About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a prestigious public institution established in 1962 with a rich tradition of academic excellence and global reputation, is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Registrar. Located in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, our university offers a vibrant working environment committed to fostering higher education and administrative leadership. We are looking for a skilled professional to contribute to the efficient daily operations of our central administration and support our academic community.
Key Responsibilities- Manage administrative operations within university units and service centers to ensure efficiency.
- Coordinate meetings, take minutes, and execute follow-up actions for university committees.
- Assist in the formulation, implementation, and review of institutional policies and procedures.
- Supervise junior administrative personnel and facilitate professional development programs.
- Maintain accurate student and staff records in compliance with university standards.
- Liaise between various academic departments, administrative divisions, and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of a Second Class Lower Division from a recognized institution.
- At least 6 years of relevant administrative experience within a university or comparable higher-education institution.
- Postgraduate qualification in Public Administration, Business Administration, or Management is a strong advantage.
- Proficiency in computer applications and modern office management software.
- Mandatory active membership in a relevant professional administrative body.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with Nigerian public university standards.
- Comprehensive pension scheme and healthcare benefits for staff and dependents.
- Access to staff residential quarters within the university campus.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- A serene, secure, and stimulating working environment within an 11,861-hectare campus.