Administrative Assistant - Benue

Global Peace Development

Job Overview

Location

Makurdi, Benue, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Nonprofit & NGO

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Application Deadline

May 20, 2026

About the Company

Global Peace Development is an organization committed to fostering peace and sustainable development in communities. They work on various initiatives aimed at improving livelihoods, promoting education, and enhancing social cohesion. The organization operates with a mission to empower individuals and communities to build a more peaceful and prosperous future. Their work often involves collaboration with local stakeholders and international partners to achieve impactful results.

Job Description

Global Peace Development is seeking a diligent and organized Administrative Assistant to support its operations in Makurdi, Benue.

This role is essential for maintaining efficient office management and providing crucial administrative support to the management team.

You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth functioning of daily operations, contributing to the organization's mission of peace and development.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Business AdministrationAdministrative SupportRecord KeepingProcurement SupportCommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level administrative support to the management team.
  • Manage office correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and mail.
  • Maintain organized filing systems for documents and records.
  • Assist with procurement processes and vendor management.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and logistics for staff and visitors.
  • Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
  • Handle general office duties to ensure a well-functioning work environment.

Qualifications

  • BSC Degree or HND in Business Administration or a related field of study.
  • At least 2 years of work experience, with a minimum of 1 year in professional administrative roles.
  • Proven ability to provide high-level support to a management team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in basic office software.

How to Apply

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In the vital humanitarian sector operating in Benue, this Administrative Assistant role is key to supporting operational efficiency and program delivery. You will manage essential office functions, including record-keeping, procurement support, and logistical coordination. Your contribution will directly impact the organization's ability to serve its beneficiaries effectively. Familiarity with grant reporting and stakeholder communication is crucial for driving program success.

Posted Date

May 6, 2026