Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK)
Secretary
instrument No. 31 of 2011: The Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions
Acts, 2006 (Establishment of Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba) in July,
2011. The mandate of UPIK is to provide a world-class education in geosciences
and petroleum engineering in order to support and advance the petroleum and
energy sectors in Uganda, East Africa and beyond.
Secretary will provide professional, secretarial and administrative support in
the office of the Principal and ensure efficient and effective planning,
directing, managing and coordination of the day -to-day activities. The
Secretary will also ensure the provision of personalized secretarial and
administrative support in a well-organized and timely manner and on a variety of
tasks related to the Principal’s office. He/ She must have the ability to work
independently and in a team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine Administrative/clerical/
and Secretarial work - Organize facilities for meetings/workshops
or office events in support of the Principal’s activities including
booking venues, planning for and providing logistics like equipment,
stationary, refreshments and other facilitation for all activities - Develop and maintain an up-to-date contact
list for the Principal’s business engagements - Serve as the first point of contact for
the Principal’s visitors and ensure provision of good service to them - Manage all front desk requirements in the
office of the Principal courteously and responding to their inquiries professionally. - Responsible for Secretarial services in
the office of the Principal and to take dictation, transcribing, editing
and presenting accurate work. - Ensuring Cleanliness and orderliness in
the Principal’s office - Scheduling appointments, organizing and
maintaining documents - Ensuring that all correspondences in the
Principal’s Office are appropriately filed. - Perform any other duties assigned by
supervisor
Experience:
- The ideal candidate should preferably hold
a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Office Management or Secretarial Studies or
an equivalent from a recognized Institution - Computer literacy skills i.e. mastery of
Microsoft applications like Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access and Internet - Excellent good Interpersonal and communication
Skills - At least one year of relevant experience
in a reputable Organization. - Age: 25 – 40 years
triplicate with detailed CVs and relevant supporting documents addressed to the
Principal, Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba, P. O. Box 187, Bweyale-
Kiryandongo.
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