Careers

Office Manager

We are looking to hire an experienced Office Manager to be responsible for the general and efficient operation of our office on a day-to-day basis. Duties will involve greeting visitors, answering incoming phone calls, purchasing office supplies and taking proper inventory, and support company operations by maintaining office systems to ensure maximum productivity.

The Office Manager will also provide direct secretarial support to our CEO. Responsibilities in this capacity will include managing calendars, making travel arrangements and preparing expense reports. To be successful in this role, a candidate should be well organized, have great time management and problem-solving skills, and have experience as an executive or administration assistant in the past.

Job duties and responsibilities

  1. Overseeing general office operation.
  2. Greeting visitors, answering a high-volume of incoming phone calls and delivering world-class service to our customers.
  3. Coordinating appointments and meetings and managing CEO’s calendar and schedule.
  4. Coordinating domestic and international travel, including flight, hotel, and car rental reservations.
  5. Managing and distributing correspondence.
  6. Organizing office operations and procedures:
    • designing filing systems;
    • dealing with suppliers;
    • reviewing and approving supply requisitions;
    • monitoring clerical functions.
  7. Planning procurement for office supplies and equipment and maintaining proper stock levels.

Competencies

  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills
  • Leadership and the ability to ‘make things happen’
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent MS Office knowledge
  • Familiarity with office gadgets and applications (e.g. e-calendars and copy machines)
  • Initiative
  • Adaptability
  • Discretion and confidentiality

Qualifications

  • Five years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Office Manager or similar role
  • Secretarial diploma from a recognized institution
  • Excellent computer skills, including a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Good interpersonal and human relations skills
  • Fluent in French and English

Reporting Structure

  • The position will report directly to the company CEO

Compensation

  • Salary based on experience and qualification
  • Total compensation will be competitive with marketplace and will include a significant performance-based bonus

Target Start Date

  • July 2019

Location

  • Pétion-Ville

About the Company

We are a start-up FinTech company dedicated to using online and mobile platforms to make various financial products available to the Haitian public. Our mission is to provide every Haitian family, individual, regardless of their socio-economic circumstances, and every business full access to the same array of financial products and services that have long been enjoyed in more developed countries. In the pursuit of its mission, the company is guided by its core values of inclusiveness, integrity, competence, discipline, and perseverance.