Provide assistance and support to the Graduate Studies office and Dean of Graduate Studies in all the day-to-day administrative and operational duties
Provide administrative support for the Graduate Studies office such as handling logistics as well as answering telephones, welcoming and directing visitors, and resolving and/or referring a range of administrative problems and inquiries
Schedule and coordinate meetings, events, interviews, appointments, and/or other similar activities for the department, which may include booking room facility, coordinating and lodging other arrangements
Coordinate with the Human Resource and other departments with regards to the on-boarding process of the new graduate students
Archive and maintain the confidentiality of departmental files, databases, records, and/or other documents; retrieve files and when required and according to Khalifa University policies and procedures
Provide assistance in the understanding and interpretation of the University\'s policies and procedures, when needed, to ensure that students are in compliance with policy standards
Coordinate with Finance and Administration Department on behalf of the direct manager and faculty for logistics related to meetings, conferences, seminars, travel (local and international), procurement, financial and IT matters;
Provide support for events related to the department such as conferences, seminars and presentations;
Maintain and updates a filing system for the department, paper and electronic, to store all critical documents, decisions and such for future reference;
Interact regularly with a wide range of internal and external constituents, faculty and staff members
Provide a variety of administrative support functions.
Adhere to the University\'s information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly
Coordinate with other departments to facilitate the accomplishment of tasks and responsibilities, as and when needed
Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager
Qualifications
Required Qualifications Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
Required Experience
Expats: A minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience.
UAE Nationals: A minimum of 0-1 years of relevant experience