Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 01 Mar 2020
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Operations Administrator
Contract: Fixed-term 1 year
Salary: £23,528 - £29,491 per annum
Location: London
Ref: 04/19
An independent, global think tank, working for a sustainable
and peaceful world in which every person thrives.
About us
ODI is an independent, global think tank, working for a sustainable and peaceful world in which every person thrives. We harness the power of evidence and ideas through research and partnership to confront challenges, develop solutions and create change. (odi.org).
We are currently looking for Project and Operations Administrators to join the Institute’s Project Management team to support a variety of cutting-edge research, analysis and advisory projects within the continuously expanding portfolios of ODI’s programmes. The Administrators will provide administrative, logistics, event management, and secretarial support to projects and programmes at ODI, supporting project teams during the full project management cycle.
The key responsibilities include:
raising contracts for institutional partners and external consultants,
tracking and processing supplier invoices and staff expenses
supporting the set-up of donors, partners and consultants in ODI’s project and financial management system
assisting in the drafting of proposals and bids
supporting Project officers and Managers in the monitoring of workplans and the delivery of outputs, including narrative and financial reports
coordinate logistics for internal and external events
support projects closure and audits
About you
· Experience of project administration (including financial administration)
- High level of numeracy
- Strong organisational skills and self-motivation
- IT skills, to include Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook
- Ability to learn to use new software quickly
- Data management skills
- High standard of written and verbal communication
- Multitasking capabilities
- Ability to work to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
- A-Levels or NVQ Level 3, or equivalent experience
Closing date: Sunday 1st March 2020
Interview Date: Week commencing 9th March 2020
For more information, please download an application pack from our website at https://www.odi.org/about/jobs. If you are experiencing difficulties downloading, please telephone 020 7922 8234/0351 or email humanresources@odi.org.uk.
ODI is an equal opportunities employer Charity Reg. No.228248
How to apply:
For more information, please download an application pack from our website at https://www.odi.org/about/jobs. If you are experiencing difficulties downloading, please telephone 020 7922 8234/0351 or email humanresources@odi.org.uk.
ODI is an equal opportunities employer Charity Reg. No.228248