Senior Secretary

at  Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa -

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Immediate20 Nov, 2024Not Specified22 Aug, 2024N/APowerpoint,Microsoft Office,English,Afrikaans,Interpersonal Relationships,Outlook,ExcelNoNo
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Description:

Duties/Pligte

  • Providing secretarial duties and support to the Chair of the Department, diary management and planning;
  • Rendering administrative and secretarial support to departmental staff;
  • Scheduling departmental meetings, drafting agendas and taking minutes at these meetings;
  • Setting up and maintaining a filing system and departmental calendar;
  • Coordinating the internal and external moderation and examination process of the Department;
  • Professional liaising with, and handling queries internally and externally for prospective postgraduate students for the Postgraduate Diploma and the BPsych Equivalent Programme;
  • Administration of the professional programmes of the Department;
  • Handling undergraduate and postgraduate student administration, especially the administration of professional programmes, including class and test timetables on relevant systems, e.g. SUNLearn,
  • Administering postgraduate and undergraduate marks;
  • Responsible for the marketing activities in the Department, such as updating the departmental website, social media pages, newsletters and other related activities;
  • Ad hoc tasks and secundus roles as required.
  • Verleen sekretariële ondersteuning aan die Voorsitter van die Departement, onder meer met dagboekbestuur en -beplanning;
  • Verleen administratiewe en sekretariële ondersteuning aan departementele personeel;
  • Skeduleer departementele vergaderings, stel die agendas op en neem notules by hierdie vergaderings;
  • Die opstel en byhou van n liasseerstelsel en departementele kalender;
  • Koördineer die interne en eksterne moderering en eksamineringsproses van die Departement;
  • Professionele skakeling met, en hanteer navrae intern asook ekstern vir voornemende nagraadse studente vir die Nagraadse Diploma en die BPsig GelykwaardigeProgram;
  • Administrasie van die professionele programme van die Departement;
  • Hanteer studente-administrasie op voor- en nagraadse vlak, veral die administrasie van professionele programme wat klas- en toetsroosters op SUNLearn insluit;
  • Nagraadse- en voorgraadse punte-administrasie;
  • Verantwoordelik vir die bemarkingsaktiwiteite van die Departement soos, onder andere, die opdatering van die webblad, sosiale webstuistes, nuusbriewe en ander aktiwiteite;
  • Verleen ondersteuning met die departementele webtuiste
  • Ad hoc- en sekundustake, soos benodig.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

  • A relevant diploma / postgraduate diploma / degree, or equivalent qualification;
  • At least three to five years’ secretarial and / or administrative experience and / or secretarial support to a senior manager;
  • Excellent verbal and written command of English (working knowledge of Afrikaans will be advantageous);
  • Proven ability to work independently and accurately, and to use initiative in the performance of tasks;
  • Administrative experience of academic programmes, SU systems (e.g. SUNLearn, SUNStudent) and handling marks;
  • Proven knowledge and extensive experience of using SU s administrative and financial computer systems;
  • Excellent interpersonal relationships and a positive attitude towards clients and colleagues;
  • Effective organising skills;
  • Proven computer proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook);
  • The ability to provide a professional, confidential and friendly service under pressure.
  • ’n Toepaslike diploma / nagraadse diploma / graad of gelykwaardige kwalifikasie;
  • Minstens drie tot vyf jaar se sekretariële en / of administratiewe ervaring en / of sekretariële ondersteuning aan ’n senior bestuurder;
  • Voortreflike mondelinge en skriftelike kommunikasievaardighede in Engels ( werkende kennis van Afrikaans sal voordelig wees);
  • Die bewese vermoë om onafhanklik en akkuraat te werk en inisiatief aan die dag te lê in die uitvoering van pligte;
  • Administratiewe ervaring wat betref akademiese programme, en USstelsels (soos SUNLearn en SUNStudent), en puntehantering;
  • Bewese kennis en uitgebreide ervaring in die gebruik van die US se administratiewe en finansi le rekenaarstelsels;
  • Uitstekende interpersoonlike verhoudinge en positiewe ingesteldheid teenoor kliënte en kollegas;
  • Effektiewe organisasievaardighede;
  • Bewese rekenaarvaardigheid in die gebruik van Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint en Outlook);
  • Die vermoë om, onder druk, ’n professionele en vriendelike diens te lewer.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

  • Proven verbal and written communication skills in at least English.
  • Bewese mondelinge en skriftelike kommunikasievaardighede in minstens Engels.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing secretarial duties and support to the Chair of the Department, diary management and planning;
  • Rendering administrative and secretarial support to departmental staff;
  • Scheduling departmental meetings, drafting agendas and taking minutes at these meetings;
  • Setting up and maintaining a filing system and departmental calendar;
  • Coordinating the internal and external moderation and examination process of the Department;
  • Professional liaising with, and handling queries internally and externally for prospective postgraduate students for the Postgraduate Diploma and the BPsych Equivalent Programme;
  • Administration of the professional programmes of the Department;
  • Handling undergraduate and postgraduate student administration, especially the administration of professional programmes, including class and test timetables on relevant systems, e.g. SUNLearn,
  • Administering postgraduate and undergraduate marks;
  • Responsible for the marketing activities in the Department, such as updating the departmental website, social media pages, newsletters and other related activities;
  • Ad hoc tasks and secundus roles as required.
  • Verleen sekretariële ondersteuning aan die Voorsitter van die Departement, onder meer met dagboekbestuur en -beplanning;
  • Verleen administratiewe en sekretariële ondersteuning aan departementele personeel;
  • Skeduleer departementele vergaderings, stel die agendas op en neem notules by hierdie vergaderings;
  • Die opstel en byhou van n liasseerstelsel en departementele kalender;
  • Koördineer die interne en eksterne moderering en eksamineringsproses van die Departement;
  • Professionele skakeling met, en hanteer navrae intern asook ekstern vir voornemende nagraadse studente vir die Nagraadse Diploma en die BPsig GelykwaardigeProgram;
  • Administrasie van die professionele programme van die Departement;
  • Hanteer studente-administrasie op voor- en nagraadse vlak, veral die administrasie van professionele programme wat klas- en toetsroosters op SUNLearn insluit;
  • Nagraadse- en voorgraadse punte-administrasie;
  • Verantwoordelik vir die bemarkingsaktiwiteite van die Departement soos, onder andere, die opdatering van die webblad, sosiale webstuistes, nuusbriewe en ander aktiwiteite;
  • Verleen ondersteuning met die departementele webtuiste
  • Ad hoc- en sekundustake, soos benodig


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Other

Office Administration

Diploma

Proficient

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Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa