Administrative Generalist Coordinator, Utilities

Indiana University-Northwest; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Tuition subsidy for employees and/or a

Paid holidays and paid time off

Retirement plan options

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking an in-person Administrative/Office Services staff member to support Capital Planning and Facilities operations on campus. The role involves organizing office workflows, handling mail, and managing supplies while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 4 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required (HSED or GED).
• 4 years of relevant work experience required.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong judgment, professionalism, time management, and ability to lead.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates office production, revises procedures, or devises new forms to improve efficiency of workflow.
• Organizes office operations and procedures, such as creating Word or Excel files, bookkeeping, and preparation of payrolls, flow of correspondence, filing, requisition of supplies, and other office services.
• Oversees opening, sorting, and routing of incoming mail, answers correspondence and prepares outgoing mail.
• Purchases and maintains office supplies and equipment, as well as budget expense control.
• May be part of a team to select and train other staff and allocate tasks and assignments to lower-level appointed staff and monitor their performance.
• May assist with administrative needs related to the daily operations, planning, and implementation of various or multiple student services or department initiatives.
• May work on office projects engaging others to collaborate and accountable to see through completion.
• May perform other duties related to maintaining an internal website and/or working with social media.

Skills

Proficient written and verbal comms

Effective interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Maintains confidentiality

Judgment and decision making

Professionalism

Multi-tasking

Time management

Lead/manage others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (HSED or GED)

Job description

Capital Planning and Facilities (CPF) works to ensure that Indiana University (IU) campuses are beautiful, functional, and sustainable supporting excellence in teaching, learning, research, and community engagement across the entire university. A unit within CPF, Facility Operations maintains our physical campus to support research, teaching, and learning at Indiana University Bloomington. As a unit of Capital Planning and Facilities, Facility Operations provides wide-ranging services all with the goal of creating a beautiful, well-functioning campus.

Job Summary

• Evaluates office production, revises procedures, or devises new forms to improve efficiency of workflow.
• Organizes office operations and procedures, such as creating Word or Excel files, bookkeeping, and preparation of payrolls, flow of correspondence, filing, requisition of supplies, and other office services.
• Oversees opening, sorting, and routing of incoming mail, answers correspondence and prepares outgoing mail.
• Purchases and maintains office supplies and equipment, as well as budget expense control.
• May be part of a team to select and train other staff and allocate tasks and assignments to lower-level appointed staff and monitor their performance.
• May assist with administrative needs related to the daily operations, planning, and implementation of various or multiple student services or department initiatives.
• May work on office projects engaging others to collaborate and accountable to see through completion.
• May perform other duties related to maintaining an internal website and/or working with social media.

Qualifications

Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.

EDUCATION

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED.)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 4 years of relevant experience.

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrates ability to maintain confidential information.
• Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills.
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
• Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities.
• Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills.
• Ability to lead/manage others.

Working Conditions / Demands

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Work Location

Bloomington, Indiana

This is a in-person position.

Advertised Salary

$21.01 per hour

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online . You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at [e-mail] or by visiting IUPD.