School Administration Assistant: School of Communication

School Administration Assistant: School of Communication

Purpose of the Job

Providing administrative support to the School and guiding optimal utilization of the resources and assets of the School of Communication.

Requirements:

  • Christian commitment and practice. 
  • Earned BA Degree in relevant areas (Preferably Business Administration,  Commerce, Communication Project Planning and Management ) from an accredited University. 
  • At least two (2) years of relevant experience in a busy customer interactive environment with the ability to analyze and manipulate data. 
  • Customer care skills
  • Coaching & Mentoring skills
  • Guidance & counselling skills
  • Computer proficiency 
  • Effective Communication skills
  • Basic Accounting skills
  • Negotiations Skills
  • Conflict Management skills
  • Interpersonal & Teamwork Skills

Responsibilities

  • Providing administrative support to the School of Communication. 
  • Requisitioning and ensuring safe custody and distribution of teaching and research material requirements for the school. 
  • Providing administrative support to the School Board and responsible for preparation and safe custody of meeting minutes and other School reports. 
  • Preparing reports on class size, workload, list of lecturers, and any other ad hoc reports required by Management. 
  • Ensuring adequacy in lecture logistics including ICT materials and equipment, furniture and general stationary
  • Responding to student’s inquiries relating to admissions, examinations, grades, School events and related matters.
  • Actualizing of school events such as retreats, seminars, field trips, open days,
  • Coordinating faculty performance management, part-time faculty contracts, and processing payment claims. 
  • Providing hospitality and customer service with aspects relating to the School. 
  • Implementing best practices in school management and administration for improved performance and achievements.
  • Managing and implementing change initiatives to achieve desired school plans and culture.
  • Ensuring Christian behaviour and appropriate behaviour, both internal and external, in line with the institution's vision.

Method of Application

Background Screening:

Daystar University conducts background screenings on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background Screenings.

Application Process

Those interested in this challenging and rewarding position should submit their applications addressed to the Vice Chancellor and attached a detailed curriculum vitae with names and contacts of 3 referees addressed to  the  recruitment portal link below on or before: 20th May 2024

All applications should be sent through https://recruitment.daystar.ac.ke/job/vacancies. OR email to recruitment@daystar.ac.ke Hard copies will not be considered.

 

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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