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Administrative Officer at Health and Wellness Center

 

Position: Administrative Officer, HWC
Unit: Health and Wellness Center (HWC)
Reports to: Director of Health and Wellness Center (HWC)
Location: Chattogram, Bangladesh

 

Main Responsibilities of the Job:

Core Administrative & Leadership Support

  • Executive Assistance: Provide high-level administrative support to the Director and Health & Wellness Center (HWC) staff while maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • Problem Resolution: Analyze data and coordinate report preparation to identify and resolve operational challenges.
  • Cross-Departmental Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact between internal university departments and external medical vendors, pharmacies, and clinics.

Staff & Operational Management

  • SHA Supervision: Create schedules, delegate tasks, and manage workflows for Student Health Assistants (SHAs); resolve payroll issues, lead monthly meetings, and maintain ERP system updates.
  • Nursing Support: Assist on-duty nursing staff with student management and clinic flow as required.
  • Facility Maintenance: Monitor facility conditions and report maintenance needs to appropriate personnel.
  • Meeting Coordination: Schedule HWC meetings, notify attendees, record minutes, and distribute them to stakeholders.

Financial & Inventory Control

  • Expense Management: Audit and track vendor bills, process pharmacy/diagnostic expenses, and submit appropriate financial documentation to the Finance department.
  • Inventory Logistics: Conduct weekly medicine counts, monitor clinical/office supplies, and place replenishment orders.
  • Procurement Liaison: Partner with the Procurement department to source and update medical equipment and assemble institutional first-aid kits.

Records & Patient Management

  • Database Management: Systematically organize, update, and purge physical and electronic student health files.
  • Appointment Scheduling: Coordinate medical appointments for students and staff; manage notifications via email and phone.
  • In-patient Tracking: Monitor admitted students in the center, notify relevant faculty of absences, and coordinate necessary academic support.

Health Programs & Specialized Care

  • Campaign Execution: Plan and execute vaccination campaigns; manage budgeting, vendor relations, eligibility lists, and scheduling.
  • Health Awareness: Design promotional materials (posters, bulletins) via Canva and coordinate logistics for health campaigns to maximize student engagement.
  • Specialized Health Plans: Administer Dental and Emergency Treatment Support Plans; counsel students on financial obligations, track institutional contributions, and process stipend-deducted dues.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Computer Science; Master’s degree preferred in MBA.
  • Minimum 2 – 3 years of experience in administration role or a related field.
  • Experienced in Canva designing.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data tracking systems.
  • Fluency in Bangla and English (written and spoken).

Core Competencies

  • Stakeholder relationship management and networking
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in dynamic environments.
  • Proactive follow-up and pipeline management
  • Adaptability, flexibility, team player and collaborative
  • Problem-solving and initiative
  • Cultural sensitivity and inclusiveness

Compensation & other benefits: According to AUW policy.

To Apply:

Interested applicants should send their resume along with a cover letter. Attach copy of educational certificates, experience letters, copy of NID/Passport and name of at least 3 references.

Applicants must enclose his/her Photograph with CV. (Name & Contact Information) addressing to hrd@auw.edu.bd. Please mention the position applied on the subject line. The review of applications will begin immediately. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.