Secretary

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Lagos Full Time Education NGN 150,000 - 250,000

Job summary

We are seeking a School Secretary who will be responsible for maintaining accurate student records, supporting school-wide communication efforts, and ensuring effective documentation management. This role requires a smart, mature, and articulate female professional who is confident, well-presented, and able to interact professionally with teenagers, staff, and visitors.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 2 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - Flexible Hours Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date student records in both physical and digital formats.
  • Organise and maintain proper filing systems for student records, correspondence, and confidential documents.
  • Draft, edit, and disseminate internal and external communications, including newsletters, circulars, memos, text messages, and emails, to parents, staff, and stakeholders.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and students, managing the school reception with courtesy and efficiency.
  • Provide secretarial and scheduling support to the school leadership team, including booking appointments and preparing documents.
  • Support the Administrative Manager in coordinating the restocking of administrative materials and student forms.
  • Assist with new student intake and ensure proper documentation when a student leaves the school.
  • Maintain academic and event calendars and communicate changes to staff and parents.
  • Assist in circulating memos, meeting reminders, and staff communications as needed.
  • Handle all school-related information with discretion and maintain a professional and well-groomed appearance at all times.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by management.


Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant discipline.
  • Prior experience in a school setting is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years in an administrative or secretarial role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Confident, courteous, and approachable demeanour.
  • Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to multitask and manage administrative priorities effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms).
  • Basic understanding of school administration and record-keeping practices.
  • Experience with email and SMS communication tools.
  • Knowledge of office filing systems (manual and digital).
  • Comfort using school management or student information systems.

Benefits:

  • Holidays (according to the academic calendar).
  • Pension.
  • HMO.


Remuneration: NGN 150,000 - 250,000

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