Client Service Executive at Marie Stopes Nigeria (MSION)

Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION) is a
result-oriented Social Business, which uses modern management and
marketing techniques to provide reproductive health care and allied
services. MSION’s goal is to meet the needs of underserved Nigerians and
dramatically improve access and use of a range of reproductive health
services.

MSION is part of Marie Stopes International’s Global Partnership which is in over 37 countries worldwide.

We  are recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Client Service Executive

Location: Abuja
Reporting to: Corporate Services Coordinator
Duration of contract: 2 years (renewable)
Probationary period: 6 months


About this Role

• The main purpose of this role is to support the Corporate
  Services Coordinator for the smooth running of the Support Office’s
  Administrative functions and the Country Programme at large through the
  delivery of pristine client services to our clients at the Front Office
  of MSION’s Support Office.
• The Client Service Executive shall undertake all receptionist,
  front office management and clerical duties at the front desk of our
  Support Office.
• The ideal candidate will have a welcoming, warm and friendly
  personality whilst also being very sensitive, courteous, yet
  disciplined. Should be able to deal with complaints and give accurate
  information. A client-centric orientation is essential.
• The goal is to make clients, guests and service providers feel
  comfortable and valued while on our premises whilst managing all MSION
  brand touchpoints.

Responsibilities
Receiving Clients & Guests, Team Support and Information Management:

• Keep front desk tidy and presentable with all necessary material (pens, forms, paper etc.)
• Greet and welcome guests
• Answer questions and address complaints; escalating as appropriate
• Answer all incoming calls and redirect them or keep messages
• Receive correspondences, packages etc, distribute and manage records of same
• Prepare outgoing correspondences by drafting mails, securing parcels etc.
• Check, sort and forward emails from info@mariestopes.org.ng and related accounts
• Keep updated records and files (surface and electronic files)
• Monitor office expenses and costs
• Provide overall office administrative support systems
• Undertake ad-hoc assignments and projects.

Travel and Logistics Support:

• Support in organising travel arrangements for team members and
  external consultants, including booking flights (best quotes/routes) and
  arranging visas, itineraries and accommodation.
• Maintain attendance and movement records for team members.
• Provide logistics support to MSION’s guests.
• Support in coordinating events/meetings/conferences (room
  bookings, refreshments, preparation of agenda and other documentation,
  minute taking and distribution, assisting with PowerPoint
  presentations).
• Support in coordinating visits of team members from other MSI Country Programmes

General Administrative Support:

• Ensures that meeting rooms for receiving clients and guests are
  well kept and usage managed to avoid prolonged stay of clients/guests at
  the front office
• Coordinate team members to ensure that guests are promptly attended to
• Drive the overall Client Service objective of MSION
• Work with the CSC to develop and document all Client Service procedures, policies and standards for MSION
• Establish Key Performance Indicators for measuring level of service delivery, whilst evaluating and monitoring same
• Maintain and Improve the Standard of all Client Service Touch
  Points (front offices, websites, mails & correspondence, telephone
  interactions and Physical appearance of staff)
• Develop, monitor and improve on feedback/complaints procedures for clients use.
• Conduct regular surveys involving Internal and external customers
• Identify, recommend and facilitate regular trainings for all Staff, on Customer service.
• Undertake other reasonable duties, as requested by the Corporate Services Coordinator or directed by Management

Qualifications

• A university Degree completed with a grade not less than Second Class.
• Evidence of Professional qualifications/trainings and affiliations will be an added advantage
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in same or related role

Experience & Skills:

• Experience in team co-ordination or administrative role for a large team
• Experience in working with statistical and financial data (Desirable)
• Experience in IT troubleshooting (Desirable)
• Experience in organisation of events/workshops
• Experience of working for an international organisation (Desirable)
• Excellent IT skills, including Advanced Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and databases
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent English, written and spoken, Highly developed communication skills
• Ability to manage a heavy and fluctuating workload
• Ability to manage conflicting demands of a large team
• Ability to prioritise own workload, Results orientated
• Ability to handle a steep learning curve and work as part of a team
• Attitude, Motivation & Orientation
• Enthusiastic, positive, determined
• Able to work on own initiative
• Able to prioritise tasks, Calm under pressure and Flexible
• Sound judgement, Proactive
• Able to work in a culturally diverse environment
• General interest in development and/or reproductive health issues (Desirable)
• Strong commitment to the vision and mission of MSION/MSI

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s and suitability statement as a single attachment to:  career@mariestopes.org.ng

Note

• Shortlisting will start as soon as we start receiving applications and deadline might be changed without prior notice.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
• The subject of the email should be the POSITION TITLE/LOCATION
  and the CV/Suitability statement should be saved in the applicant’s full
  name.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: Friday, 17th March, 2017.