ACE Office Manager

Virginia Tech; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a detail-oriented administrative professional to support the Animal Instructor Program and Animal Care for Education Department. This role involves essential office tasks such as scheduling, bookkeeping, and assisting with employee onboarding. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and proficiency in various software applications. Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering an inclusive community and enhancing the quality of life through education and research. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading university's mission while developing your professional skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative and bookkeeping support in a professional setting.
• Strong computer skills with various software programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide client scheduling and bookkeeping for the Animal Instructor Program.
• Support employee onboarding and general office duties.

Skills

Administrative Support

Bookkeeping

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Computer Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Banner Finance

Hokiemart

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Provide client scheduling, bookkeeping, purchasing, and wage payroll functions for the Animal Instructor Program (AIP) and the Animal Care for Education (ACE) Department in the College of Veterinary Medicine. General office duties will include client phone calls, scheduling, ordering, filing, copying, shredding, and scanning/uploading documents. Support the process of hiring including employee onboarding and paperwork. Provide office assistance as needed to ACE VIC and Supervisor.

Required Qualifications

Previous experience providing administrative and bookkeeping support in a professional office environment; Strong computer skills and experience with a variety of software programs such as word processing, spreadsheets, email and internet navigation; Ability to work independently, prioritize work, manage multiple tasks and give attention to detail; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree or higher in accounting or related field; Previous patient, client or public interfacing experience. Previous experience and working knowledge of university and state policies and procedures, particularly purchasing; Experience with complex administrative systems such as Banner Finance and procurement software (Hokiemart).

Pay Band

3; Wage

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

Commensurate with experience; Starting at $17.00

Review Date

11/25/2024

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

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Advertised: November 11, 2024
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