Danish Refugee Council Administration Officer Jobs in Nigeria
Danish Refugee Council Administration Officer Jobs in Nigeria; The Administration Officer supports the Country Office by overseeing all aspects of administrative support, ensuring efficient operations and procedures.
The role ensures compliance with DRC procedures and guidelines, develops systems to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and implements administrative policies at the office.
Responsibilities
Facilities / Office Management:
Ensure all office facilities are appropriate, safe, and functioning (security, health and safety, communications)
Oversee office maintenance and cleanliness in liaison with supply chain
Ensure office safety in coordination with the safety team
Manage timely renewal of MOUs and leases for office premises, guesthouses, and expatriate housing
Act as focal point for landlords and coordinate property handovers
Maintain inventory list of office keys and update monthly
Manage conference hall bookings, training venues, and ensure supplies are available
Oversee consumables and stationery stores management, restocking, and reconciliations
Raise purchase requisitions for office and guesthouse supplies and maintenance
Ensure timely payment of utilities and administrative expenses
Guesthouse Management:
Ensure safe and functional guesthouses and expatriate housing
Oversee cleanliness and living standards of guesthouses
Maintain stocks and monitor utilization
Update Guesthouse Handbook regularly
Act as focal point for landlords and residents
Staff Travel & Accommodation:
Act as focal point for staff and guest travel plans
Oversee domestic flight bookings and UNHAS support
Maintain and update travel and accommodation trackers daily
Manage staff and guest accommodation bookings
Raise purchase requisitions for travel and accommodation expenses
Service Contract & Lease Management:
Monitor service contracts and frameworks, keeping trackers updated
Liaise with supply chain on renewals of leases and contracts
Submit monthly administration trackers and reports
Maintain orderly filing of leases, contracts, and utilities on SharePoint
Develop and maintain pool of casual workers and maintenance companies
Visas & International Flight Management:
Create folders for each staff/visitor and maintain visa trackers
Collect documents, prepare letters, and submit visa
applications
Communicate timelines and requirements to applicants
Follow up with consultants to ensure timely visa issuance
Update trackers and return passports securely
Communicate and follow up on visa renewals
Supervisory Role:
Supervise office cleaners and daily workers
Schedule and supervise guesthouse housekeepers
Qualifications
Essential:
University degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Secretarial Studies, Human Resources, or related field
Minimum 3 years’ experience in administration, HR, or executive secretariat roles with INGOs, Embassies, UN Agencies, or similar sectors at mid-management level
Knowledge of travel and immigration procedures, including humanitarian flight services
Excellent command of Microsoft Office; ERP experience an advantage
Understanding of HR management principles and processes
Advanced English proficiency
Fluency in local languages
Desirable:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure in volatile environments
High level of confidentiality and ethical conduct
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Danish Refugee Council Administration Officer Jobs in Nigeria
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