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Program Assistant, Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access

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Location

Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria

Closing Date

September 8, 2026

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KebbiContractProgram AssistantAdministrationGlobal Health

Position Description & Requirements

PATH is recruiting a Program Assistant to provide administrative, logistical, documentation, finance and coordination support to the Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access portfolio.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Draft, proofread, format and organise correspondence, proposals, reports, workplans, presentations and meeting materials.
  • Maintain accurate electronic and physical project files using PATH systems.
  • Coordinate staff and consultant travel, accommodation, itineraries and ground transportation.
  • Organise meetings, trainings, workshops, supervision visits and stakeholder engagements.
  • Support procurement, payment and expense-processing documentation.
  • Prepare agendas and minutes and track agreed actions and decisions.
  • Help colleagues use project systems and coordinate basic IT support.
  • Provide cross-team coordination and backup support to other programme assistants.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree with at least two years of progressively responsible administrative experience; or an associate degree with four years of strong administrative-support experience.
  • Excellent organisation, written communication, proofreading and coordination skills.
  • Proficiency in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel; Smartsheet experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and maintain high standards of integrity and accuracy.

Apply through PATH's official Workday portal.