Senior Administrative Officer - Bangkok

Long-term contract
Localisation Bangkok, Thailand
No remote
From 3 to 10 yrs of exp.
Posted on 01-24-2025

Amnesty International Thailand

Amnesty International Thailand is a non-governmental organisation focused on the protection of human rights in Thailand and worldwide with more than 1,000 members across Thailand

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Key Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:

Administration and Logistic

Recruitment and Talent Acquisition

  • Manage office disbursements and verify purchases.
  • Perform annual asset verification and maintain accurate records.
  • Arrange logistics for meetings, workshops, and events, including travel, visa arrangements, and materials preparation , including filing of supporting documents for expenses and claims.
  • Support the Growth Mobilization Department in organizing the Annual General Meeting.
  • Liaise with government offices for administrative tasks, such as updating board committee records.
  • Maintain office equipment and fixed assets, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
  • Greet visitors, answer phone calls, and provide professional communication support.

Human Resources

  • Update related legal framework and liaised with the relevant authorities.
  • Assist expatriate staff in preparing all necessary documents to apply for work permits/visas.
  • Assist in recruitment by preparing job descriptions, posting ads, and managing the hiring process.
  • Provide new staff with induction materials and orientation.
  • Maintain records of staff leave, travel, and other HR-related data.
  • Assist in performance appraisals and training and development programs.
  • Supervise administrative staff and provide guidance.

Governance Coordination:

  • Assist in preparing for board meetings and governance activities.
  • Ensure accurate filing and documentation related to governance matters.

IT and Finance support

  • Oversee IT services and ensure they meet organizational needs.
  • Manage petty cash, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance.
  • Verify vouchers and payment documents for financial accuracy.
  • Volunteer and Intern reimbursement
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Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business administration, and other related discipline is required.

Essential Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in administration, preferably NGOs or INGOs.
  • Has demonstrated a sound understanding of administrative operating standards to resolve issues through day-to-day work.
  • Has provided ad-hoc guidance to new staff members.
  • Experience and in-depth understanding of Admin principles and their application to respond to and resolve a range of complex Admin queries.

Essential Knowledge

  • Proficient in advanced MS Office skills in Excel and PowerPoint is required. Working.
  • Experience and knowledge of human rights and social justice and/or education, desirable.
  • Knowledge of HR functions (e.g., pay & benefits, recruitment, training & development.

Essential Skills and Abilities

  • Taking the initiative.
  • Proven communication and influences skills with the ability to coordinate and build effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
  • Advance in written and spoken English and native / national language.
  • Work on own initiative with minimum supervision and to stay on task.
  • Work under pressure and tight deadlines/time-management ability.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude.
  • Flexibility and adaptability: Able to adjust themselves quickly to unexpected challenges and changing requirements.

Personal attributes and qualities

  • A committed, mature and decisive self-starter with high level of integrity, detail focus, service orientation
  • Committed to being as transparent and accountable as possible.

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