South Africa: Administrator - AIDC

The Alternative Information Development Centre (AIDC) has recently concluded a merger with Amandla! Publishers and embarked on a new programme under the theme "Dialoguing Alternatives for Social Justice". The programme aims to strengthen movements for social justice through the production of alternative knowledge and by enhancing the institutional capacity of community media organizations and the communication capacity of progressive civil society organizations that facilitates a dialogue giving voice to the poor and marginalized locally and internationally. We are growing our committed and dynamic team and invite applications for the position of Administrator.

The Alternative Information Development Centre (AIDC) has recently concluded a merger with Amandla! Publishers and embarked on a new programme under the theme "Dialoguing Alternatives for Social Justice". The programme aims to strengthen movements for social justice through the production of alternative knowledge and by enhancing the institutional capacity of community media organizations and the communication capacity of progressive civil society organizations that facilitates a dialogue giving voice to the poor and marginalized locally and internationally. We are growing our committed and dynamic team and invite applications for the position of Administrator.

Responsibilities:

· Manage events including all logistics
· Provide administrative support to all departments
· Manage account payments and petty cash
· Manage organizational correspondence
· Ensure distribution of media productions
· Maintain contact management system
· Manage subscription system and invoice subscribers

Requirements:

· Experience and knowledge of administration and event management
· High levels of computer literacy
· A valid drivers license

AIDC is committed to social justice and redress. We encourage people from disadvantaged backgrounds to apply. Interested applicants should send a cover letter and detailed CV with 3 references to [email][email protected] The closing date for applications is 8 January 2009. Only short listed candidates will receive a response from AIDC.