{"id":3578,"date":"2026-04-27T18:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/job\/office-administrator-receptionist-at-niajiri-platform\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T18:02:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:02:23","slug":"office-administrator-receptionist-at-niajiri-platform","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/job\/office-administrator-receptionist-at-niajiri-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Office Administrator\/Receptionist at Niajiri Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Descriptions<\/p>\n<p>The Office Administrator\/Receptionist will provide support to office administration and front desk activities, ensuring the Secretariat office is well-managed and welcoming to members, partners, and visitors.<\/p>\n<p>Major Responsibilities<br \/>\n\u2022 Front Desk &amp; Visitor Services<br \/>\n\u2022 Office Administration &amp; Supplies Management<br \/>\n\u2022 Communication &amp; Correspondence Handling<br \/>\n\u2022 Document, Records &amp; Asset Management<br \/>\n\u2022 Logistics, Health &amp; Safety Support<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Administrative Support<br \/>\nSpecific Responsibilities<br \/>\nFront Desk &amp; Visitor Services<br \/>\n\u2022 Attend the front desk and receive visitors professionally.<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensure visitors sign the visitors\u2019 book and issue visitor passes as required.<br \/>\n\u2022 Direct visitors to relevant staff and coordinate meeting room bookings, ensuring rooms are prepared.<br \/>\n\u2022 Prepare coffee\/tea for visitors as appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Maintain logs of visitor statistics and front desk activity.<br \/>\nOffice Administration &amp; Supplies Management<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensure office cleanliness, arrangement, and upkeep.<br \/>\n\u2022 Track office supplies and consumables, liaise with suppliers, and place orders proactively.<br \/>\n\u2022 Oversee office opening\/closing arrangements and confirm basic security measures are observed.<br \/>\nCommunication &amp; Correspondence Handling<br \/>\n\u2022 Receive and direct incoming calls professionally; take and deliver messages promptly.<br \/>\n\u2022 Monitor and respond to general office email accounts.<br \/>\n\u2022 Manage incoming and outgoing mail\/courier services.<br \/>\n\u2022 Support the documentation and minuting of various meetings held by the Secretariat and UVIWADA leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Document, Records &amp; Asset Management<br \/>\n\u2022 Support filing, scanning, electronic archiving, and proper storage of operational documents.<br \/>\n\u2022 Organize and maintain physical files in office cabinets for easy retrieval.<br \/>\n\u2022 Maintain and update the office asset register (including serial numbers).<br \/>\n\u2022 Support safe custody and proper use of office assets.<\/p>\n<p>Logistics, Health &amp; Safety Support<br \/>\n\u2022 Support participant registration during meetings\/workshops.<br \/>\n\u2022 Coordinate related logistics such as bookings and confirmations.<br \/>\n\u2022 Support upkeep of first aid kits, emergency contact lists, and fire safety equipment.<br \/>\n\u2022 Assist with fire drill coordination or visitor safety briefings.<br \/>\nAdministrative Support<br \/>\n\u2022 Provide administrative support to the emergent national association along the lines of the above major responsibilities, insofar as the Secretariat is hosted in the offices<br \/>\n\u2022 Administrative support, including receiving guests, managing general communications, supporting filing, and supporting various logistics associated with meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience<br \/>\n\u2022 Diploma in Social or Business Studies or related field.<br \/>\n\u2022 Administrative\/Secretarial Diploma from a recognized institution.<br \/>\n\u2022 At least 3 years\u2019 experience working in a similar position, preferably in a busy office.<br \/>\n\u2022 Exposure to NGO\/CSO work environment.<br \/>\n\u2022 Proven ability to work with minimum supervision.<br \/>\n\u2022 Computer literacy (Word and Excel essential).<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Swahili.<br \/>\n\u2022 Hardworking, willing to learn, smart, polite, and assertive.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ability to work with people of different cultures.<br \/>\n\u2022 Female candidates and Dar es Salaam residents are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Skills Required<\/p>\n<p>management skills<\/p>\n<p>Data organization and documentation<\/p>\n<p>Event Communication Logistics<\/p>\n<p>General Administration<\/p>\n<p>Communication Skills<\/p>\n<p>Record Management Skills<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! 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