Administrative Assistant - K
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Department
Religious and Spiritual Life and Contemplative PracticesJob Family
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Job Description
Schedule: M-F 8:30am-5pm; 42 weeks/year
Position Summary
This position will provide administrative and operational support to the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and Contemplative Practices. The Administrative Assistant reports to the Associate Dean of Religious and Spiritual Life and Contemplative Practices and also supports the Director for Jewish Student Life/ Assistant Director Religious and Spiritual Life and Contemplative Practice and the Advisor for Muslim Student Life as needed; the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and Contemplative Practices reports to the Dean of the College.
Responsibilities
Providing students with general information and appropriate referrals about the RSLCP Offices programs
Responsible for data entry electronic file maintenance and running standard reports.
Supports the budget operations of the office/department: process invoices; track and compare planned budget to actual expenses; provide notice if out of alignment.
Provide administrative assistance for meetings calls and staffing plans; maintain filing systems and department calendars.
Support reception/front desk interactions answer phones respond to inquiries collect and distribute mail and maintain office supplies.
Support maintenance scheduled and issues associated with department facilities and equipment communicate updates to department and facilities/vendors.
Support reception/front desk interactions answer phones respond to inquiries collect and distribute mail and maintain office supplies.
Responsible for supervision of student employees including posting of position hiring training task assignments providing feedback and timesheet approvals.
Support in the organization of events including scheduling room reservations completing tasks identified by an event plan use templates to make name tags event programs or other event collateral communicate with vendors and participants and order food or supplies.
Communicate in multiple modes with department members vendors on-campus offices alumnae/i volunteers and/or other off-campus partners to complete departmental tasks.
Required knowledge skills and abilities:
A minimum of two years of administrative support experience or other work experience.
Strong computer skills including proficiency with Google Suite Microsoft Word Office suite and ability to learn additional technical systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to interact effectively with a diverse community.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to interact socially with others.
Preferred knowledge skills and abilities:
Four years of administrative support experience.
Experience working with software systems including finance and accounting systems payroll student information systems or customer relationship management systems.
Pay Rate: $18.51 hourly
Employment Type
Part-Time
