Executive Secretary to the DVC ARSA Job Tangaza University

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 4 hours ago
  • Apply easily
The Executive Secretary will be expected to provide a high level confidential and professional administrative support to the DVC ARSA'S office. The role will act as a central point of contact and provide all necessary support and assistance for the DVC ARSA and the efficient running of the Office.Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • To maintain daily schedules and coordination of the Deputy Vice Chancellor's Office commitments.
  • To arrange and coordinate appointments and meetings for the DVC ARSA.
  • Provide high level secretarial support to the DVC including responsibility for:
  • Diary management
  • Day to day communications (telephone, email, received correspondence) with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Draft correspondence
  • Proofing Deputy Vice-Chancellor reports and documents
  • Undertake general research and documentation of material at the request of the DVC and prepare written reports and data tables as required.
  • Support the University in preparation of reports for the University Trustees and committees of the University council as required by the Supervisors.
  • Ensure follow up with the relevant Officers on implementation of action points from the governance organs and University Management meetings.
  • To act as secretary to the Executive and DVC committee meetings (internal and external) working with the Chair to proactively provide timely agenda and minutes and appropriate follow up.
  • Establish and monitor follow up / actions required from the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor and respond to various university boards, as well as their sub committees to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Assist in the implementation of the university strategic plan
  • To make all logistical arrangements including travel, for the DVC ARSA.
  • To manage accurately and efficiently to all enquiries and those who report to DVC.
  • To deal with sometimes distressing situations on behalf of the DVC, ARSA and Student Experience, as first point of contact.
  • Upload and maintain new academic programmes in the CUE (Commission for University Education) system, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • To appropriately execute any other duties as directed by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, or other senior university officers.
Qualifications and Experience
  • A Degree in Business Administration or any other related field. ( A Masters will be an added advantage.)
  • A minimum working experience of 3 years working with top management staff
  • Must be highly proficient with multiple Microsoft office systems and other related Software
Skills and competencies
  • Excellent communicator, a good listener and dedicated to detail.
  • A wide exposure, broad knowledge and up to date with current University affairs.
  • Able to work perfectly under strict deadlines and pressure.
  • Able to take up emergency assignments and perform them effectively.
  • Upholds sound work ethics and is highly disciplined.
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Possessing tenacious attitude, friendly, honest, trustworthy, respectful and flexible.
How to ApplyApplicants should enclose a Letter of introduction including your salary expectations, Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certification and three (3) reference letters from recognized persons / institutions including one from a local religious leader who can speak to your character to vacancies@tangaza.ac.keKindly indicate “Executive Secretary – DVC ARSA” in the subject line of your email.Submit your applications no later than 16th September, 2025, indicating your daytime contacts to:The Human Resource and Administration Manager
Tangaza University
P.O. BOX 15055-00509
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