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In this role, you will execute core, hands-on administrative processes and logistics that keep our organisation running efficiently. You will serve as the operational focal point for contract workflow administration, travel and itinerary coordination, expense reimbursement verification, and departmental budget collection.\nTravel, Logistics & Event CoordinationResearch, book, and coordinate travel logistics including domestic/international flights, hotel accommodations, airport transfers, and visa processing requirements.\nMaintain travel itineraries, emergency contact details, and travel calendars for all staff and visiting team members.\nEnsure travel arrangements align with internal travel policies and cost limits\nSupport the planning of programmes events (such as trainings, stakeholder meetings etc) with bookings, itinerary planning, materials and vendor sourcing, payments and other similar operations.\nCollaborate and manage vendor relationships across all of our providers including car hire services, courier services, everyday shipping companies, hotels, event halls, third party logistics providers and others.\nContract & Document ManagementManage end-to-end contract administration using electronic signature tools (e.g., DocuSign) for vendor agreements, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and client contracts.\nMaintain a central digital archive of all signed contracts, tracking key details such as renewal dates, expiration notices, and milestone obligations.\nEnsure internal compliance and standardisation of operational documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and policies. 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