School Administrator at a Reputable Secondary School - HR-Aid Consults

HR-Aid Consults - Our client, a reputable secondary school in Lagos, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: School Administrator 

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Actively promote a staff culture that emphasises employee satisfaction, professionalism, high performance, continuous improvement, and alignment with organisational objectives
• Conduct manpower planning in collaboration with the school management
• Develop, review and implement effective administrative policies, procedures and systems
• Ensure that all facilities are well-maintained, adequately support operations and properly represent the school brand
• Responsible to maintain an excellent state of hygiene and cleanliness in the College
• Actively involved in planning and execution of school events
• Ensure effective security operations and infrastructure
• Oversee the bus service operations, ensuring that it runs efficiently, to clients’ satisfaction, and within budget.
• Communicate with parents on bus shuttle and other relevant matters
• Oversee the operations of the kitchen
• Assist in managing students’ dining experience
• Responsible to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of school supplies, and other related goods and services.
• Collaborate with the management team in preparation and management of administrative budgets.
• Oversee the school’s data management function
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, tradesmen and contractors, and manage the relationships.
• Maintain relationships with relevant government agencies, Community Development Associations, etc.
• Ensure compliance with applicable statutory and non-statutory Health, Safety, Environment and other requirements
• Responsible for processing and ensuring the timely payment of government and other levies and bills;
• Responsible for supervision, coaching and performance management of administrative personnel over which he/she has oversight.
• Preparing reports as may be required
• Any other administrative function as may be required.
• As a member of the College Senior Leadership Team (SLT), he / she will be involved in management decision-making and planning, contributing insights and recommendations to advance the College’s development
• He / she will serve as the Secretary of the SLT.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of work experience in a similar position in an international secondary school
• Not older than 40 years
• Strong organizational, communication, project management and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and relevant software.

Salary
N400,000 - N450,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
28th March, 2025.