FOLK RESEARCH CENTRE

 

VACANCY

 

 Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Administration Officer with the Folk Research Centre. 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

 

-          Management of the office/secretariat of  the Folk Research Centre

-          Management of all Folk Research Centre’s finances

-          Assisting the Executive Director with the personnel function and supervision of the day-to-day operations of the Centre.

-          Assisting in implementing administrative and business policies and procedures.

-          Ensuring efficiency in the operations of Folk Research Centre

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

 

-           University degree in Business Administration, or related discipline with at least five years work experience at senior management level 

 

-          Or Diploma in Business Administration, or related discipline with at least seven years work experience at a senior management level.

 

-          Training in Human resource management

 

OTHER ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS

-          Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

-          The ability to interact with business contacts, partner agencies and the general public at all levels

-          Fluency in the creole language

-          Excellent Office management and communications skills

-          Involvement in the arts and culture

 

NB: Deadline for submission of Application with Curriculum Vitae and Names of two Referees

                                    December 16, 2013

 

                                                            Addressed to:

                                                            The Chairman

                    Folk Research Centre

                                                            P.O. Box 514,