African Development Bank (AfDB) Recruitment for Administrative Clerk

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for African Development Bank (AfDB) Recruitment for Administrative Clerk.

Established in 1964, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 80 member states, including 54 in Africa (Regional Member Countries).  The Bank’s development agenda is delivering financial and technical support for transformative projects that will significantly reduce poverty through inclusive and sustainable economic growth. In order to sharply focus the objectives of the Ten Year Strategy (2013 – 2022) and ensure greater developmental impact, five major areas (High 5s), all of which will accelerate our delivery for Africa, have been identified for scaling up, namely; energy, agro-business, industrialization, integration and improving the quality of life for the people of Africa.

Job Description

  • Company: African Development Bank
  • Location: Ghana
  • State: Accra
  • Job type: Full-Time.

Duties/Responsibilities

Under the supervision and guidance of the Director of Governance and PFM Coordination Office the Administrative Clerk Will:

Strategy and Planning:

  1. Be available to the Director and staff of the Department at all times.
  2. Support the proper functioning of the Department.
  3. Receive, sort and distribute external, internal and DHL correspondences within the Department.
  4. Deliver outgoing correspondences to other Departments within the Bank.  Record outgoing correspondences in transmission books.
  5. Assist staff with photocopying, printing and binding of documents.
  6. Assist staff with scanning and transmission of documents.
  7. Assist the Directorate with filing/archiving of documents.
  8. Assist staff with processing, follow-up, collection and scanning of travel documents (visa, laissez-passer and passport renewal, note verbale, carte de séjour etc.).
  9. Assist the Administrative Assistant with the organization of meetings and events (IQR meetings, conferences, retreats, receptions).
  10. Ensure that office supplies are available as and when required.
  11. Oversee the operation of the photocopying machines and printers and signal any malfunction.
  12. Assist official visitors and delegations of the Director. Request for entry access for visitors.
  13. Perform other duties assigned by the Director.

Selection Criteria

  1. Hold at least a minimum of Secondary School Certificate. Additional higher academic qualification will be an advantage.
  2. A minimum of three years of experience performing clerical tasks in an organization.
  3. Strong client orientation and interpersonal skills, a professional and focused approach to work and commitment to delivering to client.
  4. Good knowledge of administration and office support services, including systems and procedures.
  5. Good coordination skills – methodical and self-organized.
  6. Demonstrable commitment to delivering excellent customer service focused reception and administration service.
  7. Good interpersonal, planning and organizational skills.
  8. Ability to think quickly to respond to immediate requests.
  9. Flexibility to adapt, positive attitude towards change, and a constructive and creative approach to problem solving.
  10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French or English, with a good working knowledge of the other language.
  11. Competence in the use of Microsoft Word and Outlook. Knowledge of SAP will be an advantage.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should click here to apply.

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