Administrative Assistant

Miami University Alumni Association; Goodwell (OK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University Alumni Association invites an Administrative Assistant to support the Academic Advising CLAAS unit. The role performs a variety of complex administrative tasks requiring independent judgment to oversee daily operations and to maintain professional standards.

Key duties include assisting staff, answering inquiries, monitoring workflows, preparing reports, and aiding in budgetary tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of unit’s operations, policies, and procedures.
• Supervisory skills.
• Knowledge of computer and office applications.
• Research skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and reviews operations of unit; ensures smooth work flow; ensures work product meets professional standards.
• Serves as informational resource to staff; investigates and resolves problems or difficulties related to area of expertise.
• Assists University staff, faculty, and students; answers inquiries and provides information.
• Oversees staff; assists in the enforcement of policies and procedures; establishes schedules and reviews performance.
• Gathers and analyzes statistical information regarding department’s programs and activities; produces reports.
• May assist in the performance of various financial and budgetary tasks including preparing and monitoring budgets, preparing fiscal reports, or processing payments; may maintain inventory of supplies.

Skills

Office apps

Supervisory

Unit knowledge

Research skills

Education

Business Administration coursework + 3 years experience

Job description

Job Title

Administrative Assistant

Department

Academic Advising CLAAS

Worker Type

Regular

Pay Type

Hourly

Hourly Rate

20.15

Work Shift

Scheduled Weekly Hours

30

Benefit Eligible

Yes

Post-Offer, Pre-Employment Physical Required?

No

Job Description Summary

Performs a variety of complex administrative tasks involving some discretion and requiring moderate amounts of independent judgment related to the oversight of the daily operations of a University administrative unit

Job Description

Essential Duties

• Monitors and reviews operations of unit; ensures smooth work flow; ensures work product meets professional standards.
• Serves as informational resource to staff; investigates and resolves problems or difficulties related to area of expertise.
• Assists University staff, faculty, and students; answers inquiries and provides information.
• Oversees staff; assists in the enforcement of policies and procedures; establishes schedules and reviews performance.
• Gathers and analyzes statistical information regarding department’s programs and activities; produces reports.
• May assist in the performance of various financial and budgetary tasks including preparing and monitoring budgets, preparing fiscal reports, or processing payments; may maintain inventory of supplies.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires nine months of coursework or training beyond high school in Business Administration and three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and expertise

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of unit’s operations, policies, and procedures
• Supervisory skills
• Knowledge of computer and office applications
• Research skills

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Special Instructions (if applicable)

Inquiries may be directed to Stephanie Beck at [e-mail].

Additional Information

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

This organization participates in E-Verify.

Remote Work

For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.

Reasonable Accommodations

Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.

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Miami University is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility.

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Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560.

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