ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Level 4)

Closing Date: 
30 Nov 2021
Description: 

The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency 
of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably 
qualified individuals for the under-mentioned position.

ADMINISTRATIVE 
ASSISTANT (Level 4) 

Minimum Requirement

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

•    A minimum of four (4) CXC subjects or equivalent including 
     English Language and typewriting
•    Certificate or Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognized   
     tertiary institution
•    Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) designation
•    A minimum of three years related work experience
•    Background in Auditing would be an asset

SUMMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Report to the Director/Manager on all matters relating to 
     secretarial and administrative requirements of the 
     directorate/department.
•    Establish and maintain filing and records management system 
     for the office.
•    Plan and arrange for internal and external meetings
•    Prepare travel arrangement and travel itinerary.
•    Record minutes of meetings and prepare reports from 
     meetings or from documents.
•    Provide reminders and advice on priorities and matters 
     requiring urgent attention
•    Prioritize documents, letters, calls or visitors needing 
     attention/response

Submit application in writing no later than 
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 
to:
Manager, Personnel and Industrial Relations,
National Works Agency,
140 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 10 or 
email: recruitment@nwa.gov.jm

The Agency thanks all applicants in advance.  
Only individuals short-listed will be contacted.

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