Job Purpose:

The Program Assistant provides day-to-day administrative and programmatic support to the Programs Coordinator and staff.

 

Key Accountabilities:

• Assist in research for developing grant proposals

• Assist in drafting budgets and writing project/event summaries.

• Assist programs coordinator and executive director with general administrative duties.

• Assist in organizing events.

• Attend and report on relevant conferences, meetings, and other events.

• Research information on current maritime developments in the Gulf of Guinea region and international

 

Qualifications & Experience

Knowledge/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a maritime or related discipline;

• 1+ years of work experience in an office environment;

• Administrative support experience.

 

Other Qualifications

• Knowledge of major maritime issues and trends in the Gulf of Guinea region;

• Fluency in English with strong writing skills is required;

 

Skills

• Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task;

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills;

• High degree of organization and initiative.

 

Deadline for Application: 3 July 2022

 

Terms of Employment:

6 Months initial contract with the opportunity for permanent employment based on performance.

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Applications must include a cover letter, resume, desired salary and contact information for three professional references.

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To apply, send your resume and cover letter to vacancies@gogmi.org.gh