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Front Desk / Administrative Assistant at Stella Maris High School – Apply Now

Front Desk / Administrative Assistant

A Front Desk/Admin Assistant serves as the first point of contact, ensuring a professional, welcoming environment while managing daily administrative tasks. Key responsibilities include greeting parents/visitors, handling inquiries (phone/email), managing records, supporting school operations, and maintaining a tidy reception. 

Core Responsibilities

  • Front Office Management: Greet visitors, parents, and prospective families professionally, providing a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Communication: Answer, screen, and forward telephone calls; manage school email correspondence; and distribute school newsletters or notices.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain student attendance records, visitor logs, and update school databases or MIS
  •  systems.
  • Administrative Support: Assist staff with photocopying, scanning, filing, and scheduling meetings.
  • Operational Support: Coordinate with school management for supply procurement, manage school mail, and assist with event organization (e.g., school meetings, open days).
  • Confidentiality: Handle confidential student and staff information with discretion. 

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: B.Sc./HND or equivalent in Business Admin, Education, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a school environment.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written English skills (fluent).
  • Interpersonal Skills: Confident, courteous, and polite demeanor.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. 

Key Competencies

  • Strong customer service focus.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced school environment. 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@smsabuja.sch.ng using the position as subject of email.

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