Receptionist Job at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Receptionist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Administrative & Office ]

 

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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Deadline of this Job:
9th July 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 08, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
ICRC Regional Delegation in Nairobi is recruiting an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person to fill the position of: Receptionist The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation with the exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It also endeavors to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening International Humanitarian Law and universal humanitarian principles. The ICRC’s Regional Delegation in Nairobi co-ordinates the institution’s humanitarian activities in Kenya, Tanzania and Djibouti. The Receptionist is the visitors’ first point of contact. S/he welcomes and facilitates the visitors as well as handles some administrative tasks. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Welcomes visitors, provides them with information and directs them to the appropriate staff member; updates lists and tables, telephone numbers, addresses, etc.;
• Performs secretarial work (preparing entry dockets, dispatching mail, updating contacts lists, etc.
• Cross-checks invoices related to reception;
• Clears letters/parcels to and from the post office, DHL and/or other couriers;
• Ensures adequate number of newspaper and magazine in concerned departments on time;
• Stamps the arrival date on all incoming mail, registers all incoming and outgoing mail;
• Receives invoices, mails, parcels, documents and distributes to the concerned without any delay;
• Receive and direct incoming calls
• Make outgoing calls through the switchboard and record them for reference purposes;


Job Skills: Not Specified


Job Qualifications:
• Diploma or Certificate in front office operations; hotel management or related field from a recognized institution;
• Two years’ experience in a similar position;
• Must have completed KCSE /”O” level or its equivalent;
• Must be Computer literate;
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Kiswahili.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
The interested candidates should submit their applications on or before the 9th July 2019 at 4:30 pm with the CV, motivation letter, including references details, supporting documents (Certificates, Diplomas etc) and current and expected remuneration to
ICRC Nairobi Delegation,
HR Department
via: E-mail: nai_hrrec_services@icrc.org 
The reference Receptionist must be stated in the application to be valid. If you do not clearly state the position for which you are applying & attach the required diploma & other supporting documents, your application may not be considered.


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Job Info
Job Category: Customer Service jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 9th July 2019
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 08-07-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-07-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-07-2065
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