Assistant Manager, Student Administration
Full-time
Manager
NTU Main Campus, Singapor
11 months ago
Responsibilities:1) To manage and to provide administrative support in postgraduate research programmesAdministrative support to scholarship, applicat..
Responsibilities:
1) To manage and to provide administrative support in postgraduate research programmes
Administrative support to scholarship, applications, admissions, reports, statistics, and research attachment.
To provide guidance to faculty and students whenever required for postgraduate programme document submission such as PhD and MEng.
Equipped with a good knowledge and understanding on administrative process, faculty and students are able to prepare the programme documents independently.
To liaise with ACR and OA on various administrative process.
Ensure that the Oral Exam and QE documents are submitted to OA without delay and on or before deadline.
Provide assistance to faculty and students in postgraduate programme process and flow. This helps to ensure that the documents are submitted within schedule without the delay and queries from OA and scholarship agency.
2) Adoption of technologies to improve operational efficiency
Implement a digitalized system to keep the information of supervisors and students. Ease of the documents retrieval whenever required and minimize human error.
Enhance the level of automation in various procedures related to postgraduate programmes.
3) To resolve outstanding issues
Problem investigation and to arrive at solutions to resolve the various issues and appeal cases.
To preempt the potential problems that could arise from disputes.
To ensure faculty follow policy and procedures of school and university.
4) To provide the documents to OA, CoE, and various departments
To analyse the various statistical data related to admissions and to implement an efficient approach to derive the statistics.
To review applications and admission to support the School in research strategic planning.
5) Supervisory and delegating
Oversee functions and responsibilities of support staff; Allocate tasks to appropriate staff with the right skills; Brief and monitor progress of delegated tasks.
Ensure that tasks are completed satisfactorily and efficiently within allocated time frame.
Coach new skills to the support staff to cope with the changes.
Continue to improve the current administrative process.
6) Reimbursement of claims
7) New faculty support
Requirements:
Degree in any discipline
Candidates who have held administrative positions in a central office within a large organisation would be preferred
At least 3 years of relevant working experience
Knowledge of contract management and financial management
Proficient in MS Office applications
Able to handle database/administrative systems
Good working attitude, communication and management skills
Ability to multi-task and work independently with staff and faculty at all levels
Meticulous and analytical
Think long-term with eye for details
Responsible, resourceful, self-motivated and eager to resolve issues on a timely manner
Be creative and improvise new ideas to improve the current administrative process
Able to work independently with minimal supervision; shows great initiative
Hiring Institution: NTU
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