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Vacancy announcement

Office Assistant

GRC is seeking a responsible, organised, and motivated Office Assistant to support the effective day-to-day operation of its office in Addis Ababa.

Application deadline

August 15, 2026

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Position overview

About the role

Gesem Research and Consulting PLC (GRC) is seeking a responsible, organized, and motivated Office Assistant to support the effective day-to-day operation of its office. The successful candidate will provide administrative and logistical support, maintain office records, assist staff and visitors, and contribute to a professional and welcoming working environment.

Key responsibilities

The Office Assistant will:

  • Receive visitors and respond professionally to telephone calls, emails, and general inquiries.
  • Organize, file, and maintain administrative records and documents.
  • Assist in scheduling meetings, appointments, and other office activities.
  • Support logistical arrangements for meetings, training sessions, fieldwork, and other company activities.
  • Provide general administrative support to management and other team members.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

What we are looking for

  • A bachelor’s degree in any field of study.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities.
  • A positive attitude, professional conduct, and willingness to learn.

How to apply

Interested applicants should apply through the GRC website by completing the online application form and uploading a one-page handwritten personal statement describing what makes them the ideal candidate for the Office Assistant position.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.