Management Support Officer (Events with Student Finance Support)

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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

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Job Description

The role also includes a secondary function of assisting with student finance operations, particularly during peak periods, ensuring continuity and responsiveness across both portfolios.

• Provide administrative, planning, and logistical support for major events and project initiatives within the Office of Education.
• Coordinate event-related requirements and resources, performing ad-hoc duties as necessary to support timely and effective delivery.
• Manage event documentation, databases, and records, ensuring proper archiving and tracking.
• Provide secretariat support for meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, note-taking, and report drafting.
• Assist with event budgeting, monitor expenditures, and liaise on payment processing.
• Work with function leads and external stakeholders to ensure events are well-executed in alignment with institutional policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with other departments on procurement, finance, and operational logistics related to event execution.

• Assist the Student Finance lead in data entry and reconciliation of student financial records.
• Provide support in compiling reports, preparing student finance-related

• Help manage student inquiries on billing or financial aid matters during peak periods or major disbursement cycles.
• Liaise with departments and students on basic student finance queries, escalating complex cases to the Assistant Manager where necessary.
• Support filing and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.

• Diploma or equivalent in a related discipline with at least 2 years of relevant administrative or event management experience.
• Candidates with other qualifications and at least 8 years of relevant experience may also be considered.
• Prior experience in a research or academic environment would be advantageous.
• Organised, meticulous, and able to manage multiple tasks and timelines in a fast-paced setting.
• Demonstrated ability to support budget tracking, coordinate payments, and liaise with vendors and stakeholders.
• Able to assist with basic finance-related tasks, including record keeping, reconciliation, and documentation.
• A responsible and dependable team player with good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with basic financial systems or student records systems is a plus.
• Willing to learn and provide support across functional areas to ensure team continuity and operational effectiveness.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Requisition ID : 31565