ESD SUPPORT SPECIALIST

About the position

ESD SUPPORT SPECIALIST

POSITION TYPE FIXED TERM CONTRACT - 6 TO 12 MONTHS

JOB PURPOSE
To assist with critical tasks including minute-taking and conducting research on third-party fund bids management, stakeholder support as well as the overall fund administration.
QUALIFICATIONS

• BCom Honours degree
  EXPERIENCE
• 3 to 5 years fund administration work experience
• Experience and Knowledge in end-to-end fund administration including reconciliations and reporting
• Experience and knowledge in conducting research on fund bids
• Challenging the status quo with a view to improving the environment or peoples understanding,
• Adapting behaviour to meet major changes at work,
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders,
• Establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with peers / subordinates / managers,
• Identifying business risks,
• Effective report writing skills,
• Advanced MS Suite,
• Demonstrated ability to deal with difficult customers,
• Ability to hold difficult conversations,
• Problem solving skills.
  JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
• Socio Economic Development administration and support;
• Provide support in the collating of information for external reporting purposes;
• Coordinating of internal and external 3rd party funds' meetings;
• Scheduling meetings with clients;
• Recording meetings and draft minutes;
• Calling potential partners for possible meetings;
• Conduct research on potential partners' profiles.
  COMPETENCIES / SKILLS
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Good communication skills

Desired Skills:

• fund administration work experience

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Honours