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Front Desk Representative

Miva Open University | Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

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About the Role

Miva Open University is a Pan-African Open Distance e-Learning University committed to enabling learners to reach their maximum potential by delivering top-tier tertiary education through high-quality content and immersive practical experiences. We are currently seeking a friendly and detail-oriented professional to join our dynamic team as a Front Desk Representative in Nigeria. As the primary face of our institution, you will play a crucial role in shaping a positive initial impression and ensuring seamless daily administrative operations for our academic community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Greet and welcome students, faculty, and visitors, creating a warm, professional, and inclusive atmosphere at the reception desk.
  • Manage incoming phone calls and emails, delivering prompt information or routing inquiries to the appropriate university departments.
  • Provide frontline assistance to students regarding general inquiries, admissions, enrollment, and registration procedures.
  • Coordinate appointment scheduling, maintain comprehensive calendars, and manage room bookings for classes, meetings, and campus events.
  • Update and maintain accurate student and faculty records within the institutional database while ensuring data confidentiality.
  • Handle routine administrative duties including document preparation, data entry, filing, and managing office supplies.
  • Resolve student complaints professionally and escalate complex issues to relevant academic or administrative units.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or HND from a recognized tertiary institution.
  • Proven work experience in a front desk, receptionist, or customer service role, preferably within an educational environment.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Outstanding organizational, time-management, and multitasking competencies with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in office software applications, database management, and modern office communication equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion, and remain calm under pressure.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a pioneering e-learning institution.
  • A collaborative, supportive, and vibrant work culture.
  • Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.

Skills

Customer Service Front Desk Administration Communication Record Keeping Multitasking Calendar Management Problem Solving
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