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Great Zimbabwe University- GZU is currently seeking eight qualified individuals to fill the role of Secretary within the Human Resources & Legal Affairs department. This full-time…
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Great Zimbabwe University- GZU is currently seeking eight qualified individuals to fill the role of Secretary within the Human Resources & Legal Affairs department. This full-time opportunity is centered around handling front desk operations, managing correspondence, and coordinating departmental activities. The role involves typing and filing various documents, answering telephone calls professionally, greeting visitors, and delivering confidential mail. The successful candidate will also manage schedules, organize departmental events, draft agendas,…
Job Description
Great Zimbabwe University- GZU is currently seeking eight qualified individuals to fill the role of Secretary within the Human Resources & Legal Affairs department. This full-time opportunity is centered around handling front desk operations, managing correspondence, and coordinating departmental activities.
The role involves typing and filing various documents, answering telephone calls professionally, greeting visitors, and delivering confidential mail. The successful candidate will also manage schedules, organize departmental events, draft agendas, record minutes, and assist at university functions such as graduations.
This position is suited for detail-oriented professionals with foundational secretarial training and experience in front desk administration who are comfortable utilizing computer applications for everyday office tasks.
Responsibilities
- Type and file correspondence such as notices, minutes, memos, emails, and letters
- Deliver urgent and confidential mail in person
- Request and issue stationery
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail
- Answer telephone calls courteously and professionally
- Assist all visitors
- Diarize meetings and significant events while providing reminders via phone, email, or in person
- Organize departmental events, strategic workshops, and meetings
- Draft agendas and write departmental minutes as directed by the departmental head
- Usher at university functions including graduations
Requirements
- National Diploma in Secretarial Studies
- At least two years of relevant proven working experience in front desk job responsibilities
- Five Ordinary level passes including English Language
- Computer literacy in MS Word, MS Excel, and PowerPoint
Qualifications
- Degree in Office Management
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the application deadline for the Secretary position?
The deadline to apply for this posting is 08/11/2026.
What are the core educational requirements for this role?
Applicants must hold a National Diploma in Secretarial Studies and five Ordinary levels including English Language.
Is remote work or a specific office location stated for this role?
The posting does not specify a location or a remote work policy.
What salary is offered for these Secretary positions?
The salary is not stated in the job posting.
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