home Article

Position Filled: Administrative Assistant for Secretariat Department (Part-Time)

February 2nd, 2021 | Jobs @ AWARE, News

We are no longer accepting applicants for this role.

AWARE’s Secretariat department is looking for an Administrative Assistant who will provide administrative support to the various functions of the Secretariat team.

Position: Administrative Assistant
Department:
Secretariat
Commitment: Permanent, part-time (4 days/week)
Salary range: SGD$2,400 – 2,800
Starting date: Immediate

Job Description

To provide administrative support to Secretariat Team for AWARE in the following areas:

HR Function (5% of overall scope)

  • Administer HR-related letters, confirmation letters (including confirmation tracking), employment letters and contracts for new hires and renewals.
  • Assist with recruitment scheduling where required
  • Update staff benefits budget tracking

Finance Function (5% of overall scope)

  • Record and bank in incoming cheques and cash
  • Perform administrative tasks relating to Accounts and Finance management (e.g. staff reimbursement management)

Fundraising Function (70% of overall scope)

  • Assist with administration of donations and memberships
  • Update CRM database with donations through import and data entry
  • Identify donations on bank statement
  • Reconcile monthly donation reports
  • Prepare import file for QuickBooks Online
  • Issue monthly official receipts
  • Submit tax deductible donation records to IRAS annually

Volunteer Management (5% of overall scope)

  • Assist in procurement of logistics and setting up of events when needed
  • Perform any other tasks that may be assigned in relation to support for the Volunteer Manager

Office Administration (15% of Overall scope)

  • Respond to emails received through the general email and redirect to relevant staff if necessary
  • Open mailbox and distribute letters received, including the scanning of financial letters/documents/cheques to the Finance Manager and Fundraising Executive wherever relevant
  • Arrange for name cards for new staff
  • Manage movement of access cards and keys to the centre
  • Assist with managing and ensuring safety and cleanliness of the centre
  • Liaise with vendors and suppliers
  • Perform any other tasks that may be assigned in relation to administrative support for the Secretariat department

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as an office administrator, office assistant or relevant role
  • Experience in the social service industry is advantageous
  • Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and strong organisational skills
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, MS Word)
  • Able to use initiative and judgment to solve problems independently
  • Strong belief in gender equality and the values of AWARE
  • Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while balancing workload and competing priorities
  • Able to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Read our privacy policy here.

Please note that due to the large number of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. If you have any questions about this position, please email careers@aware.org.sg.