Personal Assistant to the Pro-Vice Chancellor (1 Post)
  • Deadline - September 19, 2026

Experience

Minimum 3 yrs

Description

The University seeks to engage a Personal Assistant to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, in the Vice-Chancellor's Office

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Providing executive secretarial and administrative support to the Pro-Vice Chancellor
  • Managing the Pro-Vice Chancellor’s diary, appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements
  • Receiving, screening, drafting, and responding to correspondence, emails, and telephone enquiries
  • Preparing reports, presentations, speeches, minutes, memoranda, and other official documents
  • Organising relevant Committee meetings and other official meetings, including preparing agendas, circulating documents, recording minutes, and following up on resolutions
  • Maintaining confidential files, records, and correspondence in both electronic and physical formats
  • Coordinating communication between the Pro-Vice Chancellor’s Office and faculties, departments, external partners, and other stakeholders
  • Monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely submission of reports and statutory returns
  • Assisting in organising conferences, workshops, training programmes, official visits, and library events
  • Managing office supplies and ensuring the efficient operation of the Pro-Vice Chancellor's Office
  • Handling visitors and providing professional customer service
  • Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive institutional information
  • Performing any other duties assigned by the Pro-Vice Chancellor
Qualifications and Experience
  • A Bachelor's degree in Office Administration, Secretarial Studies, Business Administration, Human Resources Management, or related field
  • A Higher National Diploma in Secretarial Studies or Executive Office Administration from a recognised institution
  • At least three (3) years' relevant experience in administrative/office management in a university, public sector, or comparable organisation
  • Five (5) Ordinary level passes including English Language
Overview
  • Title

    Personal Assistant to the Pro-Vice Chancellor (1 Post)

  • Experience

    3 yrs

  • Qualification

    Degree

  • Date Posted

    1 week ago

Gwanda State University

Excellence through Esprit De Corps

  • Landline

    08688009154

  • Whatsapp

    0781 924 111

  • Email

    human.resources@gsu.ac.zw

  • Website

    www.gsu.ac.zw

  • Location

    Epoch Mine , Filabusi