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Admin Assistant (12-month Contract)

2026-04-19

Location

Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

12-Month Contract (Hourly)

Salary

$12 per hour

Required Qualifications

Diploma + 3 years admin exp (degree preferred)
Strong English communication
Meticulous & detail-oriented
Organised multitasker
Interpersonal skills
MS Office & MS 365 proficient
Dropbox Sign, DocuSign
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Admin Assistant (12-month Contract)

Job Description

Please apply here for this position. (Only applications submitted through this link will be processed.)

This person will work closely with the other contract management team members and programme managers on matters related but not limited to:

  • Consolidate internship job descriptions to facilitate internship placement and update company masterlist
  • Prepare and collate signed agreements from internship companies
  • Handle back-end admin work for a government grant
  • Prepare training grant and invoices to bill internship companies
  • Monitor timely disbursement to students and payment from companies
  • Assist in preparation of supporting documents for visa application
  • Others ad-hoc admin work

Kindly note that this is a 12-month contractual role. The role is hourly rated at $12 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Diploma with at least 3 years working experience, preferably university degree
  • Mature disposition to manage internal and external stakeholders confidently
  • Experience in administrative support role
  • Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Meticulous and attention to details
  • Highly organised and able to multi-task
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently as well as in a team
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office applications and savvy with web applications including MS 365 Office Applications (MS Form, MS Power Automate etc), Dropbox Sign and DocuSign

More Information

Job Type: 12-Month Contract

Job Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: NUS Enterprise

Department: NUS Enterprise Academy

Job requisition ID: 31761

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Frequently Asked Questions

📋What are the main responsibilities of the Admin Assistant role?

This Admin Assistant position supports contract management and programme teams with tasks like consolidating internship job descriptions, preparing signed agreements, handling back-end admin for a government grant, issuing training grants and invoices, monitoring student disbursements and company payments, assisting with visa application documents, and ad-hoc admin duties.

Ideal for those interested in administrative support roles; explore similar positions via Administration Jobs or Higher Ed Admin Jobs.

🎓What qualifications and experience are required?

Candidates need a Diploma with at least 3 years working experience in administrative support (university degree preferred), mature disposition for stakeholder management, good English communication skills (written/verbal), meticulous attention to detail, high organisation and multitasking ability, strong interpersonal skills for independent/team work.

View more Administrative Assistants opportunities on Higher Ed Admin Jobs.

💰What is the salary, contract duration, and employment type?

This is a 12-month contractual role, hourly rated at $12 per hour. It is full-time admin support within NUS Enterprise.

Contract positions like this are common in higher ed; check Higher Ed Jobs for similar.

🛠️What technical skills and tools are needed?

Proficiency in MS Office applications and web tools including MS 365 (MS Forms, MS Power Automate), Dropbox Sign, and DocuSign is required.

These skills align with modern admin roles; see related advice on Higher Ed Career Advice.

🔗How do I apply for this NUS Admin Assistant position?

Apply exclusively via the official link: Workable Application. Only submissions through this portal will be processed. Job Requisition ID: 31761.

Deadline: 19 Apr 2026. Prepare your resume highlighting admin experience.

📍Where is the job located and what is the department?

Location: Kent Ridge Campus, NUS Enterprise Academy, National University of Singapore. This Singapore-based role supports internship and grant programmes.

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