Executive Assistant to the International Director Job at Christian Aid

Christian Aid (CA) is a UK-based international NGO partnering with others to end poverty in Africa. At the heart of this vision is the transformation of the lives of people who live in poverty, empowering them to have a brighter future. Christian Aid works in more than 30 countries and has been operating in Nigeria since 2003. The Nigeria Country programme focuses on Community Health and HIV, Accountable Governance including humanitarian response and Gender.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Executive Assistant to the International Director
Job Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• The role leads the effective running and supporting of the Director and Senior Leadership Team for Christian Aid’s International Department.
• This role supports the leadership of the vital international programmes department.
• This entails working with a wide range of groups and a wide matrix of internal and external relationships, acting independently to ensure outstanding management of these relationships with or without the direct involvement of the Senior Management Team.

About You

• Are you an exceptionally organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for supporting high-level executives? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple tasks with precision and grace? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
• Join our dynamic team as an Executive Assistant to our International Director. In this pivotal role, you'll be the right hand to the Director, providing seamless administrative support and contributing to the success of our impactful programs.
• We are looking for someone that keeps calm under pressure and is able to manage assignments with sound judgement and with multitasking capabilities.
• Flexibility to work unsocial hours, including evenings as needed is required. This is a fast-paced environment but working within the team and as part of it is very rewarding.