SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Listing reference: nwu_000478
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 24 February 2022
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Administration
Location: North West
Contract: Temporary
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS)
FACULTY/ DIVISION: HEALTH SCIENCES
POSITION NUMBER: TB00966
VACANCY: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
PEROMNES GRADE: P13
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: TEMPORARY (HALF DAY)
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN NIGERIA
Job description
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The purpose of the position is to support the execution of the “Leadership Development for Accelerated Progress in Nutrition in Nigeria [INV-029887]” project
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. GOALS TRACKING:
· Record keeping of actions that each participant would like to Implement.
2. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE:
· Provide first line support to participants for completing assignments and achieving goals, as well as facilitate higher technical assistance when necessary
3. WORKSHOP REPORTING:
· Serve as co-rapporteur during all meetings and workshops and co-prepare draft reports of all meetings and workshops
4. AD HOC:
· As determined by line manager.
Minimum requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition
- 10 Years' experience in Nutrition
KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
· Project management skills
· Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams)
· Communication skills (written and oral)
KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
· Problem solving
· Task oriented
· Work under pressure
· Emotional intelligence
· Work independently
· Service orientation
The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Prof CM Smuts - 018 2992086
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms Yolisa Gwayi -27522296@nwu.ac.za
CLOSING DATE: 23 February 2022
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as possible.
Kindly take note: applications must be submitted online through the official nwu vacancy website.
Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered.
The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan.
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
