Receptionist

SAUDIARABIA00096

Non-Teaching

Jeddah International Academy, Jeddah

Administration

About SABIS

SABIS is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years.

All students in the SABIS Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.

For more information about the SABIS Network, visit: www.sabis.net.

Job Purpose

Responsible and accountable for providing professional and efficient clerical and administrative support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcoming visitors, in person or on the telephone, and ensuring that they are directed correctly
• Maintaining email and phone communication with assigned members of staff and other personnel
• Handling incoming calls and correspondence for both internal and external sources and responding independently when possible
• Answering or referring inquiries
• Maintaining a professional and welcoming Reception Area
• Responsible for performing his/her duties as per SABIS systems, policies, and procedures
• Working closely with the Director and the Office Manager to ensure the efficient operation of reception
• Interacting regularly with parents and staff
• Performing such other related tasks as assigned by the school management

Ideal Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in a related subject matter and/or equivalent
• Proficiency in the English Language
• MS Office
• Communication skills
• Ability to work within a team

Employment Requirements:

Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.

Additional details about this position will only be provided to short-listed candidates.

SABIS is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non – discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.