Job description for Centralised Administrator (Childcare) at Wharton Preschool Pte Ltd
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Centralised Administrator to support the operations of three centres. The role involves administrative tasks, documentation management, inventory control and customer follow-up. The Centre Administrator will work closely with the Marketing and Sales teams, as well as the Centre Leader, to facilitate effective communication and timely follow-ups for prospects and a seamless enrolment experience for parents.
Key Responsibilities
1. Administrative Support
· Prepare Yakult term orders, collect payments from parents and place orders with the vendor.
· Assist in ordering schoolbooks, collecting payment from parents and maintaining book stock inventory.
· Maintain and replenish inventory for stationery and toiletries as needed.
· Create and maintain a filing system for student records (P-files).
· Assist in processing internal transfer forms and related documentation.
· Follow up on collection of enrichment fees and field trips payment.
· Maintain records of teacher-in-charge attendance and assist in planning the enrichment timetable.
2. Marketing & Sales Support
· Contact prospects to follow up on enquiries and arrange school tours.
· Work hand in hand with the Marketing and Sales teams to support lead follow-up and conversion activities.
· Provide proactive support to ensure enquiries are addressed promptly and effectively.
3. Accounting Support
· Monitor aging reports from Finance and conduct professional follow-ups with parents to ensure timely payment collection.
· Maintain an updated list of students with promotion vouchers and ensure accurate tracking.
· Assist in processing deposit refunds for withdrawn students according to policy and supporting documentation.
4. Student Records & Government Systems
· Register new students on ECDA’s CMS, assist with triggering and monitoring the LifeSG subsidy application process and update subsidy claims in Taidii.
· Process student withdrawals upon receiving approved requests and supporting documents from the Centre Leader.
6. Other Duties
· Undertake any other administrative or support tasks as directed by the Reporting Manager or Management.
Job Specifications
· Minimum of 2 years’ experience in administrative or customer service roles.
· Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
· Comfortable handling calls professionally.
· Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills.
· Experience in working with government systems (e.g. ECDA CMS) and Taidii Invoicing System is an advantage.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
