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PA to the Registrar

Posted in Secretarial/Receptionist

Midlands State University

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Zimbabwe

Description :

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
Reporting to the Registrar, the incumbent will among other things be responsible for the following; 

Managing the Registrar’s Office;

Controls and ensures safe custody of the Registrar’s keys and other assets in the Office;

Harmonizes diaries and schedules appointments;

Makes travel arrangements locally, nationally and internationally and prepares itinerary;

Typing, faxing, emailing and photocopying correspondence/documents required by the University Registrar;

Ensures consistency in filing of Registrar’s documents in line with the University filing system;

Briefing the Registrar on daily schedules;

Prepares and tags files for meetings;

Handles incoming and outgoing telephone calls professionally;

Coordinates booking of meeting venues for Registrar’s meetings;

Receives and screens visitors accordingly;

Creates and maintains a physical and electronic records management system;

Orders adequate supplies of stationery and other office consumables;

Handles incoming and outgoing mail/documents whilst maintaining high standards of confidentiality;

Serve refreshments when required to do so;

Notifies members of staff about meetings and other related information when required to do so;

Ensures order and cleanliness of the office;

Assist the Registrar in following up issues, reminds, updates or gives feedback to the Registrar accordingly;

Pays attention to issues with deadlines/timelines;

Takes dictation and is also expected to prepare drafts of routine correspondence or communication;

Any other duties as assigned by the University Registrar.

Work/Educational Requirements

5 ‘O’ levels including English Language;
Higher National Diploma in Secretarial Studies or equivalent i.e highest qualification obtained from LCCI, Pitman or Topflight;
Holder of a first degree; 
At least 5 years working experience as a Chief/Senior Secretary or similar position;
University experience will be an added advantage.

PERSON SPECIFICATION
Professional and mature person required;
Proactive;
Ability to pay attention to detail;
Very confidential. 

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Good communication skills both oral and written; 
Should possess good interpersonal skills;
Planning and organizing skills;
Computer literate in MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point a must.



To apply

Applications, giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number, names and email addresses of three referees addressed to:

The Deputy Registrar, Human Resources
Midlands State University
P Bag 9055
GWERU

Closing date for applications is 23 December 2020. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.  



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