Job Description
Position Title: Secretary
Division: High School
Supervisor: Principal
Position Summary: To assist the High School Principal, Assistant Principal & Teachers in the execution of their duties through secretarial and clerical assistance and by upholding the confidentiality of sensitive materials and information.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree majored in English, Administration or related, CET- 4 preferred
- Shanghai Hu Kou Permit preferred
Experience
- 2 years minimum experience with Microsoft Office products-Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Photo Editor, etc.
- 2 years experience in English/Mandarin/English translation-oral and written
- 2 years minimum experience in office administration
Skills
- Guided by ethical principles and character
- A/V and basic technology skills
- Fluency in Chinese and English; strong communication skills in both languages
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Effective interpersonal skills-good “people” skills
- Effective communicator
- Self-motivated with attention to detail
- Outgoing, not shy
- Flexible and trainable
- Patient with a positive outlook
- Speaks Shanghainese dialect
- Familiar with MAC computer
- Knowledge of Chinese protocol, familiar with Shanghai and surrounding community
- Likes children
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Perform duties, as requested by the principal and assistant principal, including but not limited to:
- Typing, filing, copying and/or routing of correspondence
- Scheduling appointments for Assistant Principal
- Answering the telephone, screening calls, and delivering messages as needed
- Lead student Daily Announcements and assist with community communications
- Meeting preparation
- Providing translation as needed
- Data and file maintenance or management:
- Maintain student attendance
- Assist with teacher attendance and sub teachers
- Maintain HS Building room management system
- Events Planning and Organization:
- Assist with Teacher and Student Orientation
- Assist with HS Back to school night
- Lead HS Parent Teacher Conference
- Lead/Assist Faculty Happy Hour planning
- Lead HS monthly birthday breakfast
- Lead one-day class field trips
- Assist with HS End-of-year Awards Ceremony
- Divisional and functional support:
- Assist with admissions related and school leaving procedures and records, i.e. forms, appointments, requesting records, etc.
- Administer minor first aid and oversee sick student movement to nurse as needed
- Follow up on requests regarding classroom maintenance, cleaning, guards, setups etc. as needed
- Assist with purchasing order distribution. Maintain HS local supply for daily function
- Support employee evaluation process including scheduling meetings, collecting and filling forms for Assistant Principal
- Lead Fire Drill
- Assist with shadowing student arrangements
- Lead HS lost and found
- Assist with HS Bell schedule
- Assist with maintaining HS parent WeChat group
- Assist with HS PSO treats
- Assist with HS yearbook payment collection and distribution
- Lead Overseas orders and domestic orders for HS
5. Carry out all other assignments, as assigned by the principal