Administrative Assistant: CONTISS 7
Registry
Non academic
Maximum Available Vacancies
15 Positions
Application Deadline
February 01, 2026
Experience Required
2 years relevant administrative or clerical experi...
1. JOB IDENTIFICATION
Job Identification
Administrative Assistant: CONTISS 7
Job Type
Non academic
Department
Registry
Maximum Available Vacancies
15 Positions
2. JOB PURPOSE
The Administrative Assistant is the operational support backbone of the Registry; entrusted with accuracy, discretion and efficiency in handling records, correspondence and student/staff administrative processes within a digital-first, rules-driven university system.
The job purpose is to provide efficient administrative and clerical support to the Registry Department, ensuring accurate documentation, timely correspondence and smooth execution of registry operations in line with University regulations.
3. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receive, record, file and retrieve official documents and correspondence.
Assist in processing student records, admissions documentation, results and transcripts.
Maintain physical and electronic filing systems in compliance with records-management standards.
Draft routine memos, letters and reports under supervision.
Support meetings, Senate/Committee documentation and registry workflows.
Operate office equipment and digital platforms (email, databases, registry software).
Observe confidentiality, data protection and institutional ethics.
4. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in Arts/Social Sciences domiciled/related disciplines; in a Senate recognized institution with Certificate of NYSC Completion or Discharge.
Must be proficient in Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
4.1 Academic Qualifications (Mandatory)
A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in Arts/Social Sciences domiciled/related disciplines; in a Senate recognized institution with Certificate of NYSC Completion or Discharge.
Must be proficient in Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
5. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
2 years relevant administrative or clerical experience.
Membership or certification with relevant administrative bodies (e.g., NIM, CIPM support cadres) is an advantage.
6. REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Basic records management
Office administration skills
ICT literacy (word processing, spreadsheets, email)
Proficiency in written and oral communication
Attention to detail
7. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
High level of integrity and confidentiality consciousness.
Courtesy, professionalism and service orientation.
Willingness to learn and follow institutional procedures.
Organisational discipline and punctuality.
Alignment with UAST values of Excellence, Relevance and Legacy.