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Receptionist and Administrative Assistant


Job Location:

Tampa, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 35340 - 46359
Posted: 5 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Who We Are:

National Louis is a 135 year old university that has been grounded in the values of innovation access excellence and equity from its inception. As an institution we believe in providing access to educational opportunity and that education is our greatest lever for social and economic mobility. We are a student-focused community that is committed to continuous improvement and superior student service. We believe that through education we are able to empower change and build healthy communities. Our hard-working community is based on collaboration and respect for all team members and students.

What You Will Do:

This Receptionist and Administrative Assistant position provides support for campus administration enrollment specialists students and faculty. Oversees daily clerical activity at the Center including processing paperwork for group starts (including all paperwork and reservations for off-site locations) classroom reservations interaction with building management and other local vendors.

Essential Responsibilities

Individual Campus Support

  • Daily campus operations room scheduling; coordinate meetings; purchasing; receiving and distributing mail; process invoices; expense reporting; office supply inventory and ordering; maintenance requests (overtime air trash removal etc.); maintain campus files; general student and faculty support (tech support material checkouts exam proctoring etc.); create communications (emails flyers signage etc.) for campus operations programs and events

Department and Programmatic Support

  • Textbooks - collect review and update textbook information for all Tampa Campus Programs; maintain internal database of textbooks
  • Programmatic Support - data entry and support for programmatic systems; assist in maintaining program files and data; build cohort calendars and registration forms support program chairs for on campus residencies
  • Maintain and process student dissertation proposal and defense paperwork (registrar support) process contract payments for dissertation committee members (contracts support)
  • HR Support Process I-9 paperwork and document verification for new employees faculty and adjuncts
  • Course Scheduling coordinating with program chairs for schedules submitting schedules to be built troubleshoot schedule errors create Course by Arrangement (CBAs)

Team Support

  • Event Organizing and Residency Support
    • Coordinating with students/faculty/staff to organize meetings or events for university wide groups (administration residencies etc.) student lead organizations or outside groups etc.
    • Secure quotes and make payments for events: food venues services etc.
    • Event set up and break down (shopping purchasing restock and clean up etc.
  • Commencement and Alumni Happy Hour Support
    • Coordinating with vendors (flowers photographers regalia printers swag items food etc.)
    • Collect track and maintain graduate data
    • Create manage and distribute Florida Commencement communications manage FL commencement email address
    • Event set up and break down (shopping purchasing restock and clean up etc.)
Qualifications
  • Associates Degree. preferred
  • 6 months previous experience in administrative office or customer service. Experience with event and project management a plus.
  • Experience working in higher education would be a plus
  • Strong written verbal and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint etc.)

NLU Inclusion Statement:

National Louis University is deeply committed to serving its community advancing access and equity and ensuring that all individuals are welcomed and valued. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where diversity equity and inclusion remain at the core of who we are. These are more than just words to us: they are truly a way of life for the NLU community. We recognize that differences in abilities age ethnicity gender (identity and expression) race religion sexual orientation socio-economic status and background bring richness to our work environment. We affirm diverse perspectives innovative contributions and authentic presentations of self from every member within the NLU community. We believe inclusion is grounded in the actions we intentionally take each day. Our goal is to inspire and empower NLU employees and community members to cultivate an environment where we collectively focus on uplifting and advancing our institutional culture.

Compensation and Benefits

At National Louis University we offer our employees an innovative environment to work together and inspire the ideas that will make an impact. As our external environment changes our employees are provided the opportunities and tools needed to grow both personally and professionally to remain successful. NLU employees and dependents are offered a wide range of benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance benefits Retirement benefits Paid Time Off and Educational Opportunities. Additional information regarding full-time staff benefits can be found here.

The salary range of the grade for this position is $35340.00 to $46359.00 annually. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Offers are based on multiple factors permitted by law including but not limited to: budgetary considerations job-related knowledge/skills experience market considerations tenure and standing with the university (applicable to current employees) and internal equity.

Application Instructions

Please Include the following along with your application:

  • Resume (Required)
  • Cover Letter (Optional)

NLU Employees please also submit an Internal Posting Form


Required Experience:

Junior IC


About Company

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