Center Grant Assistant, Provost Office
Center Grant Assistant, Provost Office
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Job Description
External Applicants:
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Job Description Summary
Performs a variety of duties including organizing and coordinating all administrative functions in assisting the Center Grant directors and faculty in carrying out their duties and responsibilities.Job Description
Essential Functions:
- Greet visitors in a pleasant and professional manner answers places directs phone calls coordinates and monitors conference calls takes messages and replies to questions regarding programs office procedures and policies.
- Collects/compiles information such as memos letters reports etc.
- Assists in planning coordinating and promoting Center events meetings and activities.
- Maintains inventory of supply items and ensures furniture equipment and facilities are in proper working order.
- Serves as the Center Business Administrator and attends meetings in order to stay up to date on Financial Services policies & procedures and shares information & policy changes with other members of the department.
- Maintains and analyzes all Center funds; tracks and monitors expenses; reviews Center credit card transactions; reconciles general ledger monthly and submits journal entries as needed.
- Acts as CenterProperty Administrator (DPA) and maintains a lot of fixed assets within the department.
- Serves as the primary liaison between the Center and all other units on campus.
- Assists with Center website updates and maintenance.
- Manages student employee hiring process and oversees workload and timecard approval.
- Assist with Budget Process in Fall and Spring which includes forecasting budgeting using Adaptive
Required Education Knowledge Skills Abilities:
- High school diploma plus one to three years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- General knowledge of office management procedures and techniques.
- General knowledge of budget systems and financial and accounting procedures.
- Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word Excel Internet PowerPoint database programs and other software.
- Ability to operate peripheral office equipment (e.g. digital camera scanner).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
- Ability to organize office workflow and prioritize work assignments.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to interact with faculty staff and administrators with diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to work occasionally in the evenings and weekends is required.
- Ability to update skills on a continual basis.
Preferred Education Knowledge Skills Abilities:
- Bachelors degree plus one to three years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Accountabilities:
- Works under limited supervision.
- ProActive in seeking out tasks and assignments.
- Commitment to position and the mission of the Centers and the University.
Physical Requirements:
- Sedentary work primarily involves sitting/standing; communicating with others to exchange information; repeating motions that may include the wrists hands and/or fingers; and assessing the accuracy neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
Environmental Conditions:
- No environmental conditions
Flexible Work Eligibility:
- Fixed Hybrid: some work may be performed offsite; a set number of onsite workdays are required
Disclaimer:
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other jobrelated instructions and perform jobrelated duties as may be reasonably assigned by the employees supervisor.
To help provide a safe learning and living community Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final candidates being considered for employment.
Wake Forest seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. Wake Forest University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for employment for individuals with disabilities.
Additional Job Description
Time Type Requirement
Full timeNote to Applicant:
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other jobrelated instructions and perform jobrelated duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.
In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race color religion national origin sex age sexual orientation gender identity and expression genetic information disability and military or veteran status.
Accommodations for Applicants
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please contact or (336).
Employment Type
Full-Time
