Director of Administration at an Undisclosed Hospital via The CVM Career Company – Warri, Delta

An undisclosed hospital in Warri, Delta State, is seeking a Director of Administration to provide strategic leadership across its administrative and non-clinical operations and support effective clinical service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the hospital’s administrative functions and non-clinical departments.
• Develop and implement administrative policies, procedures and operational frameworks.
• Coordinate hospital-wide administrative activities and interdepartmental collaboration.
• Oversee facilities management, maintenance, security, transportation, housekeeping and general services.
• Develop administrative systems, processes and service standards.
• Support hospital licensing, accreditation, regulatory compliance and institutional readiness.
• Oversee contracts, service providers and administrative procurement with relevant departments.
• Monitor administrative performance, resource utilisation and operational efficiency.
• Prepare management reports, operational updates and recommendations for executive leadership.
• Support organisational development, institutional planning and continuous improvement.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospital Administration, Health Services Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related discipline.
• A master’s degree in Hospital/Healthcare Administration, Business Administration (MBA) or a related field is an advantage.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience, including five years in a senior management or leadership position.
• Experience in hospital administration, healthcare operations or managing a large, complex service organisation.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare administration, facilities management, regulatory requirements and operational systems.
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving abilities.