Administrator (GMG/AM 3)

Organisation
The Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation
Reference
VAC-56538
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Secretarial Administrative & Clerical
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$2,190,302 - $2,945,712 per annum
Date Posted
17/04/2025
Expiry Date
02/05/2025
To provide technical and administrative duties to support the effective and efficient functioning of the Strategic Planning, Performance Monitoring, Evaluation and Risk Management Branch.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Management/Administrative Responsibilities 

  • Assists in the preparation of the Branch Strategic and Operational Plans, Procurement Plans and Cash Flows 
  • Assists with the preparation of the Budget for the Branch and related budgetary programmes 
  • Develops Individual work plan based on alignment with the Branch’s Operational and Strategic Plan
  • Manages the procurement activities for the Branch 
  • Assist with the coordination of the Branch’s meetings and functions relating to the operations of the Branch. 
  • Participates in meetings, workshops, seminars and other events as needed. 

Technical/Professional Responsibilities 

  • Conducts research and executes questionnaires and prepares resulting reports 
  • Assists in organizing and coordinating, workshops, seminars, training sessions, exhibitions, forums conducted by the Branch. 
  • Conducts research to assist with the preparation of reports, proposals, project plans and other documents. 
  • Collates information and prepares the Monthly, Quarterly, Annual report, and other special reports for the Branch. 
  • Prepares resource materials such as brochures and relevant literature for workshops and courses
  • Schedules and arranges meetings, focus groups, visits etc., coordinates documents or activities that may be needed before meeting. 
  • Answers queries and prepares responses to requests from members of relevant Committees and other relevant stakeholders. 
  • Secure Conference Rooms, multimedia equipment and other devices/resources for meetings/functions. 
  • Maintain confidential records and files. 
  • Maintains adequate levels of stationery and supplies for the Branch. 
  • Undertakes the procurement of equipment and supplies for the Branch in collaboration with the Procurement Unit 
  • Liaises with Documentation/Information & Access Services Division to assist with processing Access to Information requests for review and approval by Senior Director 
  • Attends technical meetings and produces accurate Minutes, provides administrative functions for relevant Committees, including recording decisions and distributing minutes. 
  • Prepares requests for proposals, quotations, specification sheets and evaluation reports for the procurement of equipment and other supplies. 
  • Manages and maintains inventory records for all goods, equipment and furniture reposed in the Branch.
  • Organizes and ensures all existing and new furniture, equipment and other goods are marked and related inventory registers are updated. 
  • Maintains records of income and expenditure reports of the Branch. 
  • Arranges for the expeditious processing of bills generated.

Other Responsibilities 

  • Performs other related duties as assigned 

 

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:

  • Good oral communication 
  • Good written Communication 
  • Customer and quality focus 
  • Excellent Teamwork and cooperation 
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills 
  • Ability to work under pressure 
  • Confidential 
  • Knowledge of GoJ Procurement policies and guidelines. 
  • Use of technology- relevant computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent Secretarial Skills 
  • Knowledgeable of research methodologies 

 

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Associate degree in Public/Business Administration or related discipline
  • One (1) year working experience in a similar capacity 

OR 

  • Diploma in Business Administration or related discipline 
  • Two (2) years working experience in a similar capacity 

PLUS 

  • Five (5) CSEC subjects including English and Mathematics or a numerical subject.

 

 

 

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

 

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