Posted on June 20, 2026 | Job ID: 2810
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ ST. JOHN'S INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH
POSITION: SECRETARY
Location: Mzuzu
OVERVIEW
St John’s Institute for Health (formerly called St John’s College of Nursing & Midwifery) is one of the eleven (11) Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) member training colleges operating in Malawi. The Institute was opened in 1963 by the Medical Missionary of Mary Sisters (MMM) and is the Health Training Arm of the Catholic Health Commission, under the proprietorship of the Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu.
B. CORPORATE DEPARTMENT
SECRETARY (Grade K)
Qualification
Malawi School Certificate of Education (M.S.C.E.), with strong credit in English
Diploma in Secretarial Studies or is equivalent
Must have computer skills /computer literate
Fluent in English
Duties
Welcoming and directing visitors
Receiving parcels and managing incoming and outgoing mail
Providing information regarding the Institute to clients on inquiry.
Typing different kinds of documents
Maintaining the filing system for the students
Recording of registration and index numbers of new intake
Sending and downloading electronic mail
Replying to various correspondence as directed
any other duties assigned from time to time
REMUNERATION
St Johns Institute for Health will provide remuneration packages as prescribed by CHAM and the Government. However, the Board of Governors may solicit motivational packages and offer the most competitive conditions for its employees.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Send your applications including an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) with three traceable referees to:
The College Principal
Att: The Registrar
St. John’s Institute for Health
P.O. Box 18,
Mzuzu.
Electronic Applications are also welcome to this Email line: sjih.mw@gmail.com
Applications should reach the office no later than 17th July, 2026