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Senior Secretary (Level 4)

National Land Agency Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: February 5, 2025

Summary

To provide effective and efficient secretarial/clerical assistance to the Manager. 💰$1,711,060 - $2,301,185 JMD per annum.

Responsibilities

  • Typing and preparing correspondence, reports and other documents
  • Accurately reproducing manuscripts and briefs prepared by the Manager
  • Taking dictation and reproducing notes into final product
  • Establishing and maintaining an effective records management system that allows for security, easy access and retrieval of information/documents
  • Processing incoming and outgoing correspondence; and ensuring that all matters are routed to the Manager or other relevant persons for attention
  • Establishing and maintaining effective liaisons with the Manager and other personnel internally and externally in order to facilitate the smooth flow of communication
  • Arranging meetings on behalf of the Manager
  • Attending meetings and preparing minutes
  • Scheduling routine and special appointments for the Manager
  • Monitoring stationery and other miscellaneous items used in the Branch

Required Skills

  • High level of confidentiality
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good decision making skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Sound time management skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and under pressure
  • Typing/word processing speed of at least 50 words per minute
  • Excellent shorthand/note making skills
  • Ability to effectively function in a team environment
  • Ability to work quickly and under pressure to meet deadlines
  • High levels of integrity, professionalism, ethics and ability to meet confidentiality

Qualifications

  • A certificate in Administrative Management – Level 2
  • Four (4) CXC/GCE O’Level subjects including English Language
  • Graduate of a recognized Secretarial Institution
  • Three (3) years related working experience

Additional Information and Instructions

A letter of Application accompanied by a Résumé should be submitted no later than February 18, 2025 to: The Director, Human Resource Management & Development National Land Agency 35 Hope Road Kingston 10 ℹ️ Subject: Senior Secretary (Level 4) 📧 Email: jobapplications@nla.gov.jm 🔑 Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. ⚠️ Note: We appreciate all responses but only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Job Overview

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Title

Senior Secretary (Level 4)

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Salary

$10,865 - $14,612 USD

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Email

jobapplications@nla.gov.jm

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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Category

Secretarial
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Sector

Public

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