Finance And Office Manager NGO Vacancy.

Finance And Office Manager NGO Vacancy.
About Us 
Action Appointments has been in operation since February 1994 and is the only recruitment agency in South Africa that specialises in placements in the development sector. We operate throughout Africa with our head office based in Cape Town. Our in-depth knowledge of the development sector and the fact that we are well-connected within it ensures our high placement success rate.

Trained in development recruitment, our staff have a clear understanding of the needs of this unique and dynamic sector. We provide a specialized, professional service to both clients and candidates in a wide range of development organisations and government departments. We draw on our extensive database of experienced development personnel to make placements from administrative to executive level. We also place temporary administrative staff and short-term consultants.
AusAID is the Australian Government agency responsible for managing Australia’s overseas aid program. The objective of the aid program is to assist developing countries reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development, in line with Australia’s national interest.

Closing date: 19 Nov 2010
Location: Kenya – Nairobi
AusAID, the Australian Government’s Agency for International Development, seeks to appoint two experienced, dynamic and innovative Finance and Office Managers to help implement Australia’s aid program in the Australian Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe and the Australian High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya. The Finance and Office Manager will manage the office administration function for AusAID including human resource management, finance, budgeting, procurement and maintenance of assets, travel support services, and record keeping.

REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent administrative and finance skills; office manager experience; strong written and spoken English; sound interpersonal, judgment, negotiation and problem solving skills and the ability to work effectively in teams.

How to apply
View the full job description and application instructions on the Vacancies page at www.actionappointments.co.za and email your application by Friday 19 Nov 2010 to olivia@actionappointments.co.za.