THE JOB
Academic Secretary
- Coordinate and organize university meetings, including Senate, Academic Boards and Faculty Boards.
- Prepare meeting agendas, briefs and relevant documents.
- Take accurate minutes and maintain meeting records and resolutions.
- Follow up on action items and ensure deadlines are met.
- Monitor important academic activities and timelines.
- Provide secretarial and administrative support to academic management.
- Prepare official letters, memos and notices.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive university information.
THE PERSON
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, English, Secretarial Studies or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in executive secretarial or administrative work.
- Previous experience in minute-taking and meeting coordination.
- Good command of written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Professional, confident and diplomatic personality.
- Ability to work with senior management and academic staff.
Full-time
Colombo, Sri Lanka