Executive Assistant-GS Office at Football Kenya Federation
Confidential
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Executive Assistant to General Secretary
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to provide comprehensive support to the General Secretariat at Football Kenya Federation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive secretarial support by drafting, reviewing, and managing correspondences, preparing official documents, taking accurate minutes of meetings, and ensuring proper filing and record management
- Manage and organize the General Secretary's calendars, appointments, and coordinate meetings
- Make all necessary travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, creating itineraries, arranging transportation, and handling visas with support from other divisions
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
- Serve as the focal point for internal and external communication related to the General Secretary and facilitate effective information flow between divisions and stakeholders
- Prepare and submit monthly expense reports
- Supervise and support the Administrative Officer within the GS Office
- Collaborate closely with the Guest Management Team to ensure proper coordination of visits and events
- Develop and improve the structure and functioning of the GS Administration Office
- Implement streamlined procedures to enhance efficiency, coordination, and service delivery
- Assist with and coordinate special projects and ad-hoc requests from the General Secretary
- Follow up on projects and tasks assigned by the General Secretary to various divisions, monitor progress, and ensure timely execution of deliverables
- Proactively anticipate needs to ensure smooth operations around the General Secretary
- Contribute to the professional image and effective functioning of the GS Office
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or equivalent
- Minimum of 10 years' proven experience in executive or senior administrative support, preferably in an international or sports organization
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional studies in Football (e.g., FIFA Masters) is an advantage