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Administrative Assistant

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Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-48936
Contract Type
Temporary
Industries
Secretarial Administrative & Clerical
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
As of April 2024 - $2,803,771.00
Date Posted
15/03/2024
Expiry Date
02/04/2024
The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the temporary position of Administrative Assistant.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • A minimum of four (4) CSEC subjects or equivalent including English Language
  • Certificate or Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognized tertiary institution
  • Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) designation or Undergraduate degree in a Social Science discipline
  • A minimum of three years related work experience. 

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Office management and organizing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel applications
  • Very good communication and human relation skills
  • Creativity, Innovation, and problem solving.
  • Establish and maintain filing and records management system for the Parish.
  • Plan and arrange for internal and external meetings.
  • Prepare travel arrangement and travel itinerary.
  • Record minutes of meetings
  • Prepare reports as directed by Managers.
  • Monitor items delegated.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Provide reminders and advice on priorities and matters requiring urgent attention.
  • Prioritize documents, letters, calls, or visitors needing attention/response. 

 

The Agency thanks all applicants in advance. Only individuals short-listed will be contacted. 

 

Region: 
Kingston

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