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Coordinator - MD's Office. FibreCo. job at MTN Uganda | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
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MTN Uganda is a leading telecommunications provider in Uganda, offering a wide range of services that include mobile voice, data, and digital financial solutions. Since its establishment in 1998, MTN Uganda has played a pivotal role in transforming the telecommunications landscape in the country, making significant contributions to connectivity and digital inclusion.
With an extensive network coverage that reaches both urban and rural areas, MTN Uganda ensures that millions of Ugandans have access to reliable communication services. The company is known for its innovative offerings, such as mobile money services through MTN Mobile Money, which have revolutionized financial transactions and inclusion in the country. This service allows users to send and receive money, pay bills, and access various financial services using their mobile phones, thereby bridging the gap for the unbanked population.
MTN Uganda is also committed to corporate social responsibility, with numerous initiatives aimed at improving education, health, and community development. Through its foundation, the company supports various projects that enhance the quality of life for Ugandans, such as building schools, providing scholarships, and supporting healthcare facilities.
Coordinator - MD's Office. FibreCo. job at MTN Uganda
MTN Uganda
The responsibility of the Coordinator MD’s Office is to support the Bayobab MD and the rest of the team with a variety of administrative and coordinative support services whilst contributing to the smooth operation of the MD’s office. The nature of support will include, but is not limited to event/meeting planning, expense processing, proactively managing the assigned executive’s calendar/itinerary, internal communications, travel and logistics arrangements, administrative organisation for internal and external activities, stakeholder management, monitoring administrative projects, document controller responsibilities etc... The Coordinator MD’s Office will support and coordinate with the marketing team for Bayobab marketing activities.
Enable the Bayobab Chiefs to balance their responsibilities and maximise their effectiveness.
Assess the urgency and importance of situations/ scenarios and take the appropriate action to determine the necessary level of Bayobab Executive involvement.
Set up and manage ad-hoc meetings for day-to-day operational requirements.
Coordinate and assist with travel arrangements (flights, accommodation, transports, agendas, and all other logistics required to optimise the effectiveness of all people travelling
Act as the point of contact to the MD, handling and distributing confidential mails, telephone calls, faxes, etc.
Co-ordinate and manage the MD’s calendar, travel arrangements and schedules, negotiating potential conflicts and determining feasible alternatives.
Administration:
Responsible for all core and ad-hoc functional administrative tasks for the Bayobab Chiefs/SMs/respective allocated function
Manage the ordering, receiving and management of office supplies and stationery, catering and courier requests, and coordination with vendors as needed.
Prepare procurement requests,
Follow up supplier invoices for Facilities and Fleet functions
To ensure that all Bayobab premises and office related equipment is in a good state of repair through routine inspection of the facilities, fault identification and rectification by the responsible contractors.
To effect timely resolutions of fault reports by liaising with contractors and staff.
Follow up internal supplier approvals for facilities related suppliers ensuring that the SLAs are adhered to, escalations are made timeously and that due process for supplier payments is followed. Collect & reconcile invoicing from vendors (including invoices aging reports).
Maintain oversight of offices, PoPs and Customer service centres (monitoring and maintenance).
Finance coordination and support:
Support the Purchase Requisitions for all Bayobab related purchases (project related, marketing, lifestyle benefit, travel bookings), proactively ensuring approvals are received in a timely manner, and costs monitored
Manage the completion, submission & following up of invoices and expense claims/advance
Coordinate the organization of social events connected to the MD’s office. This includes preparing cost estimates, managing the budgets, and coordinating all activities for the success of the programme.
Assist in the development of and management of MD’s budget (MOM/YOY)
Communication:
Draft internal comms related to Bayobab business achievements.
Prepare and draft critical correspondence, presentations, reports, and spreadsheets with attention to detail.
Acts as the public relations representative for Bayobab
Support Bayobab marketing activities with the marketing team
Strategic document and content creation:
Create high-level documents translating business needs into functional presentations.
Create content and analysis to support strategic intent.
Create and maintain benchmarks to better understand and improve areas of Bayobab.
Assist and support and provide input and by conducting reviews on materials, presentations, and communications.
Analyse, gather, and summarize business and market information.
Collate relevant activity reports from the different units within the assigned department for the MD’s review.
Develop presentations required by the MD and coordinate compilation of this with inputs from various stakeholders)
Role Dependencies
Active support from the Bayobab Chiefs and General Managers
First degree in any related discipline
Fluent in English (other languages an advantage)
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of Administrative Experience
Work across diverse cultures and geographies
Proven track record of execution and managing competing tasks and demands.
Competencies/Skills:
Strong work ethic, Finisher-Completer, Self-starter
Business Acumen, Problem Solving, Information processing/management, Influencing others.
Data interpretation, Judgement, Continuous improvement, Reporting/Analytics, Summarising
Poise, tact, and diplomacy
Get it done, Communication, Innovative, Agile, Accountable
Attention to detail, Prioritization.
Logistics management, Inventory management, data management
Computer & Information technology appreciation
General administration, planning & organising, event management, Stakeholder management (Internal & External)
General working condition:
Normal Bayobab working conditions.
Maybe required to work extended hours
Authorities
As delegated by the Bayobab MD
Deep understanding of the ayoba business strategy
Deep understanding of Bayobab marketing strategy and needs
Management of senior stakeholders
Collaboration
Responsibility towards:
Bayobab Chiefs
Bayobab General Managers
Entire Bayobab team
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