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Sample cover letter for Full Time position at worldbank

POSITION:

program officer

Dear Sir/Ma,

               APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

With reference to your advertisement for the above position, I hereby wish to apply for this position, because I consider myself the most suitable candidate. I have acquired relevant knowledge, skills and experience in administrative functions, and I believe, I will provide substantial contribution to the overall success of the mission of your organization while pursuing a professional career.

I have a B.Sc. degree in Political Science, currently awaiting an M.Sc. degree in Gender Studies. I am a certified HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Peer Educator (UNICEF/NYSC Project) with over 7 years working experience acquired from different organizations in Nigeria.

Currently, I am working as an Administrative Officer with the Public Health Department, Anambra State Ministry of Health, Awka. This position has accorded me the experience of working with a team of professionals, responsible for the identification and implementation of project activities, funded by International Organizations which include UNICEF USAID/ DFID WHO, amongst others, with counterpart funding from Anambra State Ministry of Health.

As an Administrative Officer, I have been actively involved in database collection, information dissemination and follow up of clients. I have prepared drafts and progressive reports on project activities, briefing and presentations for workshops and seminars. I have strategically engaged project stakeholders, through creating social awareness, sensitization through the use of the media and print publications. I also provide administrative support to the office of the Director. 

I have strong Interpersonal, presentation, communication and writing skills, am proficient in Microsoft Applications, and the use of internet for effective delivery of my work schedule.  I work proactively with a team of staff from different ethnic and religious backgrounds. I think strategically and can perform any assignment with little or no supervision, and I am always willingness to learn from other colleagues. I have shown competency in facilitating trips of staff members going to other states on official workshops assisting escort officers as required.

I am confident that the skills and knowledge I have acquired from my previous jobs will enhance my performance and enable me to play supportive role in any professional career and challenging working environment. I promise to promote the mission and mandate of the Organization, if employed. Please find attached detailed copy of my curriculum vitae, and degrees for your consideration. Thanking you in appreciation for your time, in expectation for an 

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