Workatele

Secretary at Midlands State University , Harare , Zimbabwe

Midlands State University

Secretary at Midlands State University , Harare , Zimbabwe

Midlands State University

Full time Job

Date Posted: September 23, 2024

Application deadline:

Expired on: October 4, 2024 5:00pm

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Job description

Qualifications and Experience. 

  • 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language.
  • A first degree in Office Management, Administration, Business Management or related degree.
  • A qualification in secretarial studies obtained from a reputable institution will be an added advantage.
  • At least one (1) year working experience in a similar function.

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.

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Receiving, screening visitors and assisting as necessary.
  • Actioning correspondence and calls on behalf of the Head of Department – prioritizing and responding to enquiries by letter, telephone and email, directing them as appropriate.
  • Maintaining diaries and arranging appointments.
  • Receiving incoming and outgoing mails and directing them to their relevant departments.
  • Receiving papers for meetings and preparing files.
  • Preparing correspondences and reports using various software applications such as word, spreadsheets, databases, and graphics packages
  • Maintaining records through retrieving, retaining, storing, compiling, coding and updating files as appropriate.
  • Ordering of office supplies for departments and issuance of the same and ensuring that office equipment is in working order.
  • Monitoring monthly departmental expenditures
  • Coordination of travel itineraries for meetings, conferences, seminars and workshops
  • Helping in the organization of special projects, events and office activities
  • Serving tea and refreshments
  • Photocopying and printing documents for the office
  • Any other duties as assigned from time to time

Application deadline:

Expired on: October 4, 2024

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