Administrative Assistant – CORIN

ABOUT CORIN

Community Rights Initiative of Nigeria (CORIN) is a national nonprofit organisation established in 2007 and incorporated in 2014. Its work covers education, health, inclusive social development, human rights, community and institutional strengthening, advocacy, capacity building and community-driven initiatives.

📍 Location: Kano State, Nigeria

📅 Deadline: 18 September 2026

💰 Salary: Not specified

Employment Type: Not specified

Eligibility Note: Applicants must be residents of Kano State.

JOB SUMMARY

The Administrative Assistant will support CORIN’s day-to-day office administration and help maintain organised, responsive operations. The role requires an individual who can coordinate routine administrative tasks, keep accurate records, communicate effectively and support staff engagement with partners and other stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the smooth day-to-day running of the office and assigned administrative activities.
• Organise and maintain office records, correspondence, documents and filing systems.
• Assist with schedules, meetings, internal coordination and routine communication.
• Provide practical administrative and logistical support to programme and office activities.
• Help prepare, organise and track documents required by staff and management.
• Communicate professionally with colleagues, partners and external stakeholders.
• Use standard computer applications to prepare documents, update records and support reporting.
• Carry out other reasonable administrative duties connected to the role.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of a National Diploma (ND) or Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE).
• At least two years of relevant experience in an NGO or nonprofit organisation.
• Must currently reside in Kano State.
• Good administrative, organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy and ability to use common office applications.
• Ability to work effectively with staff, partners and stakeholders.
• Careful attention to detail, professionalism and ability to handle records responsibly.

HOW TO APPLY

• Complete the official CORIN application form using the application link provided.
• Submit the form no later than Friday, 18 September 2026, at the stated closing hour.
• Ensure all information provided is accurate and complete before submission.
• Submission of an application does not guarantee an interview; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.