Job Description
Job Title:  Assistant Manager / Senior Executive / Executive - Residential Life
Posting Start Date:  11/05/2026

Job Description

Job Purpose

Student administration and coordinating programs and activities in NUS hostel by working with Resident Staff and student leaders.

 

Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Assist students to settle into the hostel through orientation programmes and ongoing residential programmes.
  • Student advisory and administrative support to residential programmes (e.g. Communities of Practice, Iced Milo, Kopi, Teh?, Southeast Asia Friendship initiative).
  • Communal standards enforcement in the hostel, outreach to students on compliance and maintaining student disciplinary records in NUS databases.
  • Pandemic support in hostel - safe management measures, isolation procedures, rostered routine testing, meals support.
  • Manage finance matters (e.g. procurement, reimbursement). Perform various tasks using NUS systems e.g. SAP, CHRS.
  • Provide secretarial and admin support; draft emails, lettes, minutes and reports; manage the Master's schedule and arrange meetings.
  • Provide support to hostel's events e.g. Formal Dinners, IMKT events.
  • Attend to queries in the hostel mailbox
  • Provide timely and effective administrative, logistical and welfare support to the Resident Staff and students
  • Handling ad-hoc projects as and when assigned. 

Qualifications

  • A University degree
  • Candidates with experience in student admin and discipline would have an advantage
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and IT savvy (e.g. social media platforms)
  • Vibrant, forwarding looking and enjoys working with students
  • A strong understandind of student life in a residential environment
  • Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demostrates excellent skills in teamwork, collaboration and attention to details
  • Organised and able to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines.
Req ID:  32826