Position Overview
The Administrative Officer is responsible for the strategic management and daily execution of school operations. This role serves as the backbone of the school’s non-academic functions, ensuring that the physical environment, logistics, and support services—including transport, security, and dining—operate seamlessly to support student learning and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-Day Operations & Logistics
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Operational Oversight: Manage the daily administrative rhythm of the school, ensuring all departments (office, maintenance, and support staff) function efficiently.
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Inventory & Resource Management: Maintain a systematic inventory of school assets, including furniture, IT equipment, and general resources.
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Stationery & Supplies: Oversee the procurement, storage, and distribution of stationery and classroom materials to ensure staff and students have the necessary tools.
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Facility Management: Supervise the upkeep of school buildings and grounds, ensuring all facilities are clean, functional, and well-maintained.
Transport & Security
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Transport System: Manage the school’s fleet and transportation logistics, including route planning, driver supervision, and ensuring the timely and safe arrival of students.
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Security & Safety: Oversee the school's security personnel and protocols to maintain a safe campus environment. Ensure strict adherence to safety and child protection policies.
Kitchen, Dining & Vendor Relations
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Dining Services: Supervise the kitchen and dining hall operations to ensure meal quality, hygiene standards, and efficient service for students and staff.
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Vendor & Outsource Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for external vendors and outsourced agencies; handle negotiations, service contracts, and quality control.
Event Management
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Logistical Support: Provide comprehensive administrative and logistical support for flagship events such as Annual Day, Sports Day, and exhibitions.
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Venue & Procurement: Handle venue bookings, equipment setup, and procurement of materials required for school-wide activities.
Communication & Reporting
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Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain professional and timely communication with parents and students regarding operational matters, transport updates, and school facilities.
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Financial Administration: Develop and manage budgets for administrative departments, ensuring efficient fund allocation and cost-effectiveness.
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Reporting: Maintain accurate operational records and documentation for regular reporting to the Vice-Principal or Principal.
Required Qualifications & Skills
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Education: Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university
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Experience: A minimum of five years of current, full-time experience in an administrative or leadership role (e.g., Coordinator, Academic Head, Vice Principal) within an educational setting.
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Organizational Mastery: Exceptional time-management skills and the ability to handle multiple operational tasks simultaneously.
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Leadership: Strong interpersonal skills to manage diverse teams of support staff, drivers, and security personnel.
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Problem Solving: A systematic thinker capable of troubleshooting logistical challenges under pressure.
Employee Benefits & Wellness Package
At Imperial World School, we believe in nurturing those who nurture our students. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial security, professional growth, and personal well-being.
Financial Security & Incentives
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Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with qualifications, experience, and the specific demands of the role.
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Festival Allowance: An additional allowance equivalent to one month’s basic salary (per school policy).
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Retirement Benefits: Enrollment in the Provident Fund (PF) with employer contributions and Gratuity benefits as per prevailing laws.
Health & Well-being
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Medical Coverage: Comprehensive insurance including both hospitalization and outpatient care.
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Holistic Wellness: Regular access to Yoga, Sound Healing sessions, and Staff Retreats.
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Sports & Recreation: Full use of school facilities, including the Futsal court and Basketball courts/ Pickle ball court.
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Daily Meals: Two nutritious meals provided on all working school days.
Professional & Personal Balance
- Generous Leave Policy: Paid annual, sick, and casual leave to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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Family Benefits: Significant Tuition Fee Waivers for children of staff members, as per school policy.
01 - 4372949
Kathmandu Nepal 44600