Total 3 human resource executive job vacancies in Information Technology category in LTA SMO (MAIN)

Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at NTU is Asia’s leading institution in public administration education and research. Through its varied premium programmes and activities, NCPA actively promotes good governance and public services, facilitates knowledge exchanges, and strengthens cooperation among governments across the world. (Please refer to the website for more information: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ncpa).

The Centre is looking for a motivated and independent Executive to support RO in the management of graduate programmes (English) as well as the activities and operations of the team.

The executive is a critical member in providing administrative and operational support to the graduate programme in a professional and timely manner.  He/ She will provide administrative support in a full spectrum of graduate academic activities under the graduate programmes delivered in English.  This includes programme planning and implementation, operations and support, scholarship, course administration, teaching resources, collation of statistics, facilitate examination and students’ activities.

The job responsibilities include:

Course advisory responsibilities:

• Provide course consultation (phone / email / walk-ins) to individuals and company representatives.
• Proactively develop and follow up on leads to achieve specific targets for a portfolio of courses
• Build and maintain the highest standard of customer relationships by handling phone and walk-in enquiries.
• Monitor and provide regular updates to management on application status in a timely manner.

Course administration responsibilities:

• Assume role of primary point of contact between students, faculty and internal/external stakeholders on programme matters.
• Engage with director and faculty on course curriculum, schedules, and delivery.
• Support application and admissions of new intakes
• Maintain and follow the progress of all applications, and to communicate to prospective and matriculated students.
• Plan and schedule semester and examination timetable
• Ensure timely billing and collection of tuition fees, and processing of scholarships.

Course logistics responsibilities:

• point of contact for graduate students and actively engage them on course related matters such as pre-course preparation, assignment, examination and etc
• Work closely with director and faculty by providing them with useful information and feedback on students for optimum engagement.
• Liaise closely with service providers / vendors on delivery, ensure quality products and services provided.
• Ensure seamless programme execution and positive students experience.
• Maintain standard operating procedures with the goal of achieving the highest service standard delivered.

Other Duties:

• Support and coordinate centre events and activities
• Undertake special assignments and related duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
• Prior work experience in the area of education, student engagement, or event management will be an added advantage
• Commitment & Interest in students/ programme management
• Meticulous, self-motivated and a team player
• Resourceful, customer-oriented, and enjoy working with people
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good interpersonal skill with positive and service-oriented attitude
• Provide excellent customer service to external stakeholders
• Adaptable, takes initiative, and can work independently
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines

Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at NTU is Asia’s leading institution in public administration education and research. Through its varied premium programmes and activities, NCPA actively promotes good governance and public services, facilitates knowledge exchanges, and strengthens cooperation among governments across the world. (Please refer to the website for more information: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ncpa).

The incumbent will provide managerial and administrative support to all Chinese Master-degree programmes, especially the MME programmes, in various administrative and operational matters, as well as optimize the available resources to meet the programmes goals and ensure that all operations are in accordance with the University’s policies and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and support all teaching activities including planning timetables, corporate visits, seminars and networking sessions, and overseas immersions.
• Plan and manage admissions, matriculation, orientation programmes, teaching coordination and examination matters.
• Coordinate and facilitate the opening and closing ceremonies and dinner events.
• Plan and coordinate students’ industrial visits, seminars and networking activities, as well as the overseas immersion for the MME programmes;
• Assist with marketing and publicity work for Chinese graduate programmes;
• Coordinate and support procurements matter, including ITQs for the Chinese graduate programmes (i.e., MME programme with two intakes per calendar year);
• Build and maintain excellent customer relationships through phone and walk-in enquiries.
• Support students’ affairs: serve as the graduate students' primary point of contact and and actively engage them on course related matters such as pre-course preparation, assignment, examination, etc.

Requirements:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Prior relevant work experience in tertiary education institutions, particularly in admission, teaching and examination coordination, will be an added advantage.
• As the role involves outreach and engagement for Chinese Graduate Programmes, proficiency in both written and oral Chinese and English is essential. 
• Have good analytical and good organizing skills.
• Able to handle sensitive matters with tact and discretion, while building trust and upholding confidentiality.
• Self-motivated team player, able to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Meticulous with an eye for details and able to manage stress under tight deadlines.
• Pleasant, positive, and approachable with good interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to adopt flexible work hours when necessary.

The Office of Campus Housing (OCH) serves to make NTU, the university with the best-in-class campus for learning, working, and living. OCH has a mission to provide optimal on-campus living environment for students and faculty to excel in learning, research, teaching and other NTU related work. It is responsible for student and faculty housing on campus, the sports and recreational facilities, and its related services.

We are looking for individuals who have a strong passion for delivering exceptional service to residents of the University’s student and faculty housing, and athletes and users of sports & recreation facilities on campus. 

The role provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to develop, contribute and grow oneself holistically across areas of excellence in customer relationship management or other leadership positions within the Department.

If you have a degree with more than 3 years of general working experience, you may be the one whom we are looking for.  Having an experience in hospitality sector, especially hotel, hostel or related industry would be advantageous for this role.

The incumbent is required to:

• Manage OCH intranet and internet website, which includes working closely with stakeholders to ensure that website content is accurate and up-to-date at all times, consistent with NTU’s and OCH’s branding and messaging, and user experience is continually improved and refined.

• Manage office administration to ensure the smooth and efficient operations of OCH, which entails creating and maintaining an organised and efficient office environment so that workflows, processes, and systems are structured and optimised to achieve effectiveness and productivity. It includes monitoring and updating all administrative recordings (e.g., office assets and phone lines), office supplies and equipment (and initiating procurement as needed).

• Support the hiring and onboarding of new staff (including Temps and Student Assistants), including all logistical requirements and setup, and OCH internal communications.

• Plan, coordinate and organise OCH events such as engagement sessions, team bonding, learning journeys and training sessions.

• Assume the role of wellbeing ambassador in OCH, with responsibilities including coordinating and sending congratulatory and condolences messages and gifts to OCH staff.

• Plan, and organise senior and middle management meetings (e.g., MT and EMT meetings respectively), including organising agenda, setup of meeting and note-taking at meetings.

• Provide comprehensive administrative and secretariat support to OCH senior officers, including tracking action items and tasks assigned during senior and middle management meetings, drafting document and presentation slides, performing research and analysis for strategic projects, as well as managing calendars, organising and scheduling meetings and appointments for OCH senior officers.

Requirements

• A degree in any discipline

• 3 years of working experience is preferred

• Work experience in hospitality sector, especially hotel, hostel or related industry would be advantageous

• ​Good interpersonal skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proficient in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access etc.)

• Resourceful, strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage deliverables under tight timelines.

• Ability to adapt and use of enterprise IT systems