Kings University Fresh Recruitment

Posted on :

27 Jul, 2016

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Administrative Jobs in Ghana

Kings University College is a premier and one of the most sought after private universities in Ghana affiliated to the University of Cape Coast, one of the largest and most sought after government universities in Ghana and accredited by National Accreditation Board (NAB), Ghana.
Kings University College, a private University College based in Accra, Ghana was established in 2009 and made a very humble beginning with a small batch of 13 MBA students. After 5 years, in spite of the presence of over 60 private universities, today, the Kings University College has emerged as a most prestigious private university with over 750 students from Ghana, Nigeria, Togo and other neighbouring countries in West Africa.
Kings University College will be graduating its 6 batch of graduates in 2016 and is currently offering 14 graduate and post graduate level programmes from its 3 different faculties of Business, Engineering and Law.

Job Description

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Job Summary

The University invites application for the position of Administrative Assistant. This advert supersedes any earlier adverts. The main purpose of this position is to assist the Dean of the Faculty in the day-to-day administration of the faculty, including ensuring that the lifecycle of a student is carried out operationally. The Administrative Assistant will be the first point of contact for most faculty enquiries. The Administrative Assistant reports to the Dean of the Faculty.  The incumbent will be expected to:

  • Assist the Dean or Head of Department in capturing student records.
  • Prepare internal and external correspondence and maintain such correspondence.
  • Handle problems related to student academic activities.
  • Assist in the day-to-day running of the Faculty or Department.
  • Maintain student records.
  • Act as custodian of the current students’ academic record.
  • Source all documentation pertaining to the lifecycle of the student.
  • Plan and oversee the logistics related to examinations and graduations for the faculty.
  • Act as a link between the students in the faculty and faculty’s management on academic matters.
  • Undertake any other work as may be assigned by the Dean or Head of Department.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education

    First Degree from a recognised institution in administration, business or a related discipline

Work Experience

  • One (1) year of experience in general office and administrative support or secretarial duties, preferably in a department or faculty within a higher education setting.
  • Proven ability to organise meetings and events.
  • One year using MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook in an office setting.

IT Skills

  • Computer literacy and the ability to effectively use standard office software tools and other office technology to create documentation, exchange and archive records, and maintain electronic filing systems.
  • One year using MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook in an office setting.

ADDED ADVANTAGE & COMPETENCIES

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  • Good knowledge of academic regulations.
  • Good knowledge of university policies and procedures and curriculum development.
  • Student administration experience
  • Archives and Record Management
  • Excellent verbal, reading, and written communication skills,
  • Excellent wordprocessing skills

Closing date of applications: August 15, 2016.

This is a full-time position. Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements, as specified above, will not be considered and should not apply. If you are not contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Please do not call or e-mail as to find out whether you have been selected. You will be contacted if you are shortlisted. The University reserves the right not to fill any advertised vacancy. Candidates who are shortlisted, will be asked to take a proficiency test on the day of their interview.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, deliver a complete current curriculum vitae and cover letter by e-mail to

The Dean,

Faculty of Law, Governance and International Relations,

Kings University College,

Aplaku Hills,

Accra at [email protected]


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