Administration and Communication Assistant
Tech for health Equity Foundation
Position title: Administration and Communication Assistant
Report to: Administration & Finance Manager (dotted line to Executive Director for communications)
Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Position Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
About Tech for Health Equity Foundation (TFHE Foundation)
The TFHE Foundation seeks to:
- Improve health equity by deploying technology solutions to enhance access to healthcare services.
- Strengthen health systems using digital health tools, especially in remote and underserved communities.
- Facilitate the use of innovative digital solutions such as drones for disease prevention and
- health promotion. Mission: To leverage technology to improve healthcare access and outcomes,
Main Mission: To leverage advances in technology to improve healthcare access and
Position Description
The Administration & Communications Assistant provides administrative, reception, and operational support while leading the organization's day-to-day communications and digital presence. This role ensures efficient office operations, delivers a professional first point of contact for visitors and stakeholders, and supports the organization's visibility through strategic communication, content creation, and digital marketing.
Essential functions include [but are not limited to]:
Office Administration &Operation (35%)
- Manage day-to-day office operations and administrative processes.
- Maintain physical and electronic filing systems.
- Coordinate procurement of office supplies and maintain inventory.
- Support travel arrangements, accommodation bookings, and logistics.
- Organize meetings, workshops, and events.
- Prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up action points.
- Manage correspondence and document management.
- Coordinate office maintenance and equipment.
- Support logistical arrangements for international visits of TFHE staff and other guests; this includes booking accommodation, flights and ensuring airport pick-up and drop-off.
- Ensure all project assets are properly labeled as per TFHE and donor requirements
- Assist the Finance and Administration Manager to periodically reconcile physical stock against book records of office supplies & stationery.
- Assist the Finance and Administration team in updating inventory of project assets.
- Work closely with the Operations team to provide support as required
- Perform any other duties as may be requested by the supervisor
Reception & Customer Service (20%)
- Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact.
- Manage incoming calls, emails, and inquiries.
- Maintain visitor logs and meeting schedules.
- Ensure reception and meeting areas are professional.
- Coordinate hospitality for meetings and guests.
Communications & Digital Marketing (30%)
- Implement the organization's communication strategy.
- Create content for social media, website, newsletters, and email campaigns.
- Manage social media platforms.
- Design communication materials using Canva or similar tools.
- Coordinate photography and video documentation.
- Draft news stories, blogs, press releases, and success stories.
- Monitor and update website content.
- Track communication analytics and prepare monthly reports.
- Maintain digital library of communication assets.
Executive Support (10%)
- Support scheduling and calendar management.
- Prepare presentations and official correspondence.
- Support board and management meeting logistics.
- Follow up assigned administrative action items.
Records & Information Management (5%)
- Maintain confidential organizational records.
- Archive and retrieve documents.
- Maintain stakeholder databases.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Office Management, Management, or another relevant field.
Experience
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience in office administration and reception.
- Experience managing social media and digital communications.
- Experience organizing meetings and events.
- NGO, development, or private sector experience is an advantage.
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- Canva
- Mailchimp or similar
- WordPress/CMS
- Social media management
- Basic photography and video editing
- Digital marketing
- Document management systems
Core Competencies
- Excellent organizational skills
- Professional communication
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Integrity
- Creativity
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Key Performance Indicators
- Efficient office operations and timely administrative support.
- Professional reception and stakeholder experience.
- Consistent social media and website updates.
- Growth in digital engagement.
- Timely production of communication materials.
- Monthly communication analytics reports.
Preferred Added Value
Experience with AI-powered communication tools, graphic design, digital advertising, CRM systems, project management tools, and Google Analytics is an added advantage.
Language:
Fluency in English is required.
Application Instructions:
Job closing date: July 17th, 2026
To apply, applicants are required to apply via Job in Rwanda by sending their applications on email below:
Due to the volume of applications submitted, only finalists will be notified. No phone calls, please.
TFHE Foundation offers a supportive work environment and excellent benefits.