Executive Assistant
Indexed from Government Gazette20 Oct 2026
- Job type
- Full-Time
- Closes
- 29 Oct
- Source
- Gazette
- Employer
- Children's Ombudsperson's OfficeGovernment & public sector
- Location
- Not stated
- Salary
- MVR 9,483/monthAdvertised
- Employment type
- Full-TimeAdministration · Entry level
- Deadline
- Closes 29 Oct 20269 days left
From the notice
Copied textStaff Positions Required
- Post
Executive Assistant
- Number of posts
1 (One)
- Job Purpose
To perform administrative tasks required to effectively implement the responsibilities under the law for the protection of children's rights.
- Type of post
Permanent
- Rank of post
MS1
- Duty station
Childrenombudsperson's Office
- Section where the job is to be performed
Corporate Affairs Department/ Ombudsperson's Bureau and Legal Section
- Salary
MVR 9,483.00
Other Allowances
Service allowance MVR 3,500.00
Living allowance MVR 3,000.00
Phone allowance MVR 250.00
Travel allowance and additional hours allowance
Requirements of the Post
- Possession of a Level 7 or Level 8 qualification from the Maldives National Qualifications Framework in a field related to the post; or
- Possession of a Level 6 or Level 5 qualification from the Maldives National Qualifications Framework in a field related to the post, along with 5 years of work experience in the field of the post.
Educational fields related to the post's work:
Administration
Public Administration
Public Administration and Management
Public Management
Management
Business
Business Administration
Business Management
Business and Office Administration
Other qualities required for the post
- To make decisions responsibly and in accordance with the law and regulations, without favouring any particular party.
- To deal with people respectfully, with fairness and etiquette.
- To maintain confidentiality.
- To work diligently and to be committed.
- To maintain the quality of work undertaken under personal initiative.
- To be familiar with the laws and regulations related to this office.
- To gather and compile information related to the office under confidentiality.
- To be able to use Microsoft Office programmes.
Main responsibilities of the post
- To enter all documents that need to be brought to the Ombudsperson's attention and to respond to documents that require response from the Ombudsperson's office and to send replies to the parties from which they are required and to file documents daily.
- To arrange and maintain all necessary arrangements to schedule the Ombudsperson's appointments.
- To arrange all necessary matters to organise meetings and press conferences attended by the Ombudsperson and to prepare necessary documents/presentations and to file daily minutes of the meetings.
- To conduct the meetings of the senior management of the Ombudsperson's office according to regulations and to prepare minutes of the meetings and to share the decisions of the meetings with the departments and to monitor the implementation of the decisions and report to the Ombudsperson.
- To prepare and maintain necessary items for the Ombudsperson's office.
- All work related to organising TV/radio programmes and formats involving the Childress Ombudsman, liaising with relevant sections, and preparing necessary written materials/presentations;
- Managing and maintaining arrangements related to all matters concerned with official trips made by the Childress Ombudsman (to various parts of the Maldives and abroad), liaising with relevant sections, and preparing necessary written materials/presentations for the trips;
- Maintaining the work stations of the Childress Ombudsman with responsibility, confidentiality and integrity;
- Recording incoming documents to the Childress Ombudsman's office according to regulations, delivering those documents to the recipient, filing and maintaining these documents according to regulations, and keeping records of memos and other documents sent from the Childress Ombudsman's office to various parties;
- Preparing the annual report of the Childress Ombudsman's office by the deadline set and sending it to the required institutions, and preparing presentations related to this matter;
- Preparing speeches to be delivered by the Childress Ombudsman on occasions observed by the Childress Ombudsman's office;
- In addition, performing all other tasks assigned in relation to the office's work.
Matters to be considered for a person to be most suitable for the post
- Educational qualifications (%25)
- Work experience (%25)
- Interview (%50)
Note: A person considered eligible for this job must score higher than 40% of the marks set for each of the criteria included in the criteria stated above. In addition, they must score higher than 65% of the total marks across all the criteria parts.
Documents to Submit
- Application form for the post of Childress Ombudsman's office.
- A clear copy showing both sides of a card proving that the applicant is a Maldivian citizen, with written text visible and legible.
- For employees with a service bond to the Civil Service/Government/private institutions or organisations, if transferring to the applied post, a letter from the office where the employee currently works stating that there is no objection to leaving the current post.
- Documents required to verify received education and training. (With copies of certificates certified by the Maldives Qualifications Authority).
- Copies of short-term course and training certificates issued by the work sector.
- Documents issued by the institutions where work experience was gained, to verify work experience.
- In the submission letter confirming the end of the experience period, describe the position held, the responsibilities or duties of the position, and the duration of employment.
- Curriculum vitae/CV of the person applying for the post (with relevant phone number).
Deadline
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are requested to email the above-mentioned documents to [email protected] by 15:00 on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
When emailing the application form, please scan the following in the order below into one file and send it.
- · Application form
- · Identity card proving Maldivian citizenship
- · CV
- · Certificates and documents related to education and training
- Documents related to experience
Note:
- The form for application to the post has been attached with this announcement.
- Forms that do not meet the post requirements and forms for which the required documents have not been submitted will be rejected.
- Within 7 days of the closing of the announcement, the date and time of the interview/examination shall be informed. The interview/examination will be held at the Childress Ombudsman's office.
- Candidates called for interview are requested to bring the originals of the documents submitted for interview.
- If the number of applicants who meet the requirements for this post exceeds 10, after considering the educational qualifications, experience and skills of the candidates who have applied for the post, a short list may be drawn up under the criteria set by this office. Interviews will only be conducted with those who are short-listed.
- If you need further information, please contact on 7960440.
Indexed from the Government Gazette on 20 Oct 2026. The original notice is the official version; if anything differs, it wins.
At a glance
- Source
- Gazette, notice (IUL)483-HR/2026/11
- Openings
- 1 person
Requirements
- Level 7 or Level 8 qualification from the Maldives National Qualifications Framework in a field related to the post; or
- Level 6 or Level 5 qualification from the Maldives National Qualifications Framework in a field related to the post, along with 5 years of work experience in…
- Related fields include administration, public administration, management, business and business administration
- Familiarity with the laws and regulations related to the office
Skills
- Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
- 01Enter documents for the Ombudsperson's attention, respond to documents requiring a reply, send replies and file documents daily
- 02Arrange and maintain the Ombudsperson's appointments
- 03Arrange meetings and press conferences attended by the Ombudsperson, prepare documents and presentations, and file daily minutes
- 04Conduct senior management meetings, prepare minutes, share decisions with departments and monitor their implementation
- 05Prepare and maintain necessary items for the Ombudsperson's office
- 06Organise TV and radio programmes involving the Children's Ombudsman, liaise with relevant sections and prepare written materials
- 07Manage arrangements for official trips made by the Children's Ombudsman within the Maldives and abroad, and prepare materials for the trips
- 08Maintain the Children's Ombudsman's work stations with responsibility, confidentiality and integrity
- 09Record incoming and outgoing office documents, deliver them, file them and keep records according to regulations
- 10Prepare the annual report of the Children's Ombudsman's office by the deadline, send it to the required institutions, and prepare related presentations
Salary & benefits
Benefits
Service allowance, living allowance, phone allowance, travel allowance and additional hours allowance.
How to apply
Location
The listing does not say where the work is. Check the original or ask Children's Ombudsperson's Office.
About the employer
Children's Ombudsperson's Office
Government & public sector
The Children's Ombudsperson's Office monitors how state institutions and their staff comply with the Child Rights Protection Act and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It also investigates complaints about children's rights and reviews the actions of state bodies. The office was set up under the Child Rights Protection Act and began work in July 2020, when the first Children's Ombudsperson was appointed. It is based in Malé and takes complaints by phone, email, letter or in person.
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