Posting Description
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE KNOWLEDGE STRATEGY & ACCESS DIRECTORATE Libraries to support the Associate Director for Knowledge Strategy & Access (KSA) and three KSA departments. This role ensures smooth day-to-day and long-term operations by managing complex calendars coordinating meetings and maintaining documentation and internal websites. Responsibilities include facilities coordination onboarding support workflow and file management and participation in committees or projects; handling financial and procurement tasks such as monitoring expenditures in SAP/Cognos processing reimbursements reconciling accounts supporting travel and generating reports; providing meeting and event support; preparing presentation materials; and troubleshooting basic technology.
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Job Requirements
REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent;a minimum ofthree years of related experience; strong computer skills including Google Docs Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook and the ability to learn new systems; demonstrated ability to communicate effectively manage competing priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment; excellent organizational analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and follow-through; ability to maintain discretion and to work effectively with diverse groups including senior leadership.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and move across campus as needed. PREFERRED: Associates or Bachelors degree or equivalent experience; customer service experience; familiarity with academic or library environments; and experience with SAP Concur Coupa and basic AV technology.
2/27/2026
Required Experience:
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The MIT Media Lab is an interdisciplinary research lab that encourages the unconventional mixing and matching of seemingly disparate research areas.