Administrative Assistant Iii at Compassion International – Dominican Republic


Administrative Assistant Iii at Compassion International – Dominican Republic

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Administrative Assistant Iii at Compassion International – Dominican Republic

Recruiter: Compassion International

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About Compassion International

Compassion International is part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to administrative management within Compassion International’s important work in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Dominican Republic, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.

Full Job Description

Administrative Assistant III **Este puesto tiene base en Santo Domingo, DR** Requisitos Profesionales de las carreras de administracion, mercadeo y ramas afines a la asistencia ejecutiva. 3-5 anos de experiencia de trabajo en tareas administrativas, manejo de calendarios y coordinacion con otros equipos de trabajo. Conocimientos en control de inventarios de materiales y equipos, asi como manejo de proveedores. Capacidad para el montaje/desmontaje de eventos y coordinacion logistica de servicios generales propios de la operacion de la oficina. Uso adecuado de las herramientas de ofimatica. Manejo eficiente de la informacion/datos digitales y fisicos. Nivel de ingles avanzado, tanto verbal como escrito. Excelentes habilidades de comunicacion verbal y escrita para la comunicacion con equipos multifuncionales. Manejo eficiente del tiempo y continuidad operativa durante toda la jornada. Atencion al detalle, precision y proactividad. Orientacion al servicio y trabajo de colaboracion. Inteligencia emocional y madurez. Resume This career level administrative assistant, while maintaining strict confidentiality, collaborates with teammates to perform high level administrative work that directly advances the operations and objectives of the department served, providing a full suite of skilled support functions to a large work group or highly skilled and specialize support; may directly support a director or senior director. Responsibilities Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understands Christs mandate to protect children. Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abides by all behavioral expectations in Compassions Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassions internal reporting process and appropriately supports responses to incidents if they occur. As a seasoned team member, answers detailed questions, explain processes, and correspond with people concerning specialized information within the assigned department or work group. Performs skilled support work entering detailed electronic data, researching, retrieving, and formatting information and data requiring specialized knowledge of the assigned work group. Drafts and/or proofread records, documents, or forms and other correspondence, which may be confidential in nature. Often schedules major meetings, records meeting minutes, coordinates complex travel, welcomes and hosts visitors, and prepares agendas and itineraries. May perform light manual labor such as delivering office supplies, arranging chairs, and setting up refreshments or brochures and displays. Creates or coordinates data report creation, tracking, and dissemination for the department or work group supported. May communicate with staff in other countries to facilitate processing of information or work product, follow-up on accuracy and process compliance, ensure clear understanding between functions, as well as serve on project teams. May administer programs requiring subject matter expertise within the disciplines of the work group supported, as well as gathering, evaluating and reporting on data related to the assigned department or client departments. May order supplies or services, arrange for shipping or transportation, or provide other logistical services in accordance with standard practices and policies or trains other staff to accomplish these tasks. May provide document recording or authentication services as required. Culture Accountable for supporting, upholding, and engaging in Compassion’s core “Cultural Behaviors” in all internal and external communication and relationships. Working Environment Office Standard Office Environment Physical Demands Sitting, standing, and/or walking for up to 8 hours per day Travel Requirements No travel required for this role Releasing children from poverty in Jesus name Its a mission that drives us because the need is desperate. Ten percent of the world lives on $1.90 a day or less. Our hearts break for the millions of children who suffer from lack of resources, but we rejoice because there is hope. We at Compassion know that the transformative power of Christs love is not bound by nationality or economic status. Unified by this conviction, our increasingly diverse staff uses our talents and experience to serve more than two million children in 25 countries. Were excited for you to join our ministry!

Key Details

  • Job Title: Administrative Assistant III
  • Grade: N/A
  • Location: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • Department: Compassion International
  • Contract Type: Professional Staff
  • Estimated Salary Range:$63,000 – $108,000 USD annually

Qualifications

  • Not specified in the official posting

Skills

  • Not specified in the official posting

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the official UN careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.