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Administrative Assistant II College of Engineering Dean's Office


Job Location:

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Carnegie Mellon University is a private global research university that stands among the worlds most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science path-breaking performances creative start-ups big data big ambitions hands-on learning and a whole lot of robots CMU doesnt imagine the future we invent it. If youre passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters your journey starts here!

The College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon is a world-class engineering college recognized for excellence innovation and the societal relevance and impact of its pursuits. We produce creative and technically strong engineers and research pioneering solutions to global challenges. We do this with an unprecedented commitment to integrating across engineering sciences arts business and other disciplines to yield transformative results.

The College of Engineerings Deans Office is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative and organizational support to the Deans Suite and College Offices. Reporting directly to the Senior Business Administrator this position is housed within the ANSYS Hall Deans Office and serves as the primary point of contact for visitors entering the Deans Office suite.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative coverage and operational support for the Deans Suite to ensure a professional organized and efficient office environment.

  • Coordinate office and kitchen supply purchasing inventory management and replenishment for the Deans Suite.

  • Maintain organization cleanliness and overall upkeep of shared office and conference spaces within the suite.

  • Oversee and coordinate cleaning schedules for six or more conference rooms located across campus to ensure spaces remain presentable and operational.

  • Manage scheduling and reservation requests for six or more conference rooms including resolving scheduling conflicts and ensuring appropriate room setup.

  • Provide administrative support through coordination of meeting logistics and resources calendar management drafting correspondence preparing reports and creating other professional documents as needed.

  • Serve as the primary reception contact for the Deans Suite by professionally greeting visitors faculty staff students and external guests.

  • Direct visitors to appropriate seating areas conference rooms and meeting locations while ensuring a welcoming and professional experience.

  • Provide hospitality support for guests including offering beverages such as water and coffee and assisting with general visitor accommodations.

  • Notify Deans Suite personnel of visitor arrivals and facilitate communication between guests and office staff.

  • Maintain professionalism discretion and strong customer service while interacting with internal and external stakeholders.

Adaptability excellence and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

  • High School/GED or equivalent required. Associates degree preferred.

  • 1-3 years in administrative support.

  • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

  • Successful Background Check

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical prescription dental and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs fitness center access and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials we evaluate the role and responsibilities your valuable work experience and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; its about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh PA

Job Function

Administrative Support and Coordination

Position Type

Staff Regular

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Hourly

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Required Experience:

Junior IC


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