On Call Regional Assistant (Part-time/Temporary)

Indiana Wesleyan University; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Indiana Wesleyan University—Greenwood Education Center, Greenwood, IN—seeks an On Call Regional Assistant (Part-time/Temporary) to provide reception, secretarial support, and operational help across regional sites.

The role emphasizes organizational skills, confidentiality, and the ability to multitask in a busy educational environment. This is a part-time, temporary position with opportunities for professional growth within IWU's National & Global division.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficient computer literacy and data handling.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and stay flexible.
• Basic knowledge of databases and inventory control principles.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail with strong critical thinking.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide reception, secretarial support, and coordinate regional operations.
• Assist with campus communications and problem resolution while maintaining confidentiality.
• Support regional Venture staff and foster positive IWU relationships.
• Assist in conferencing services including scheduling, invoicing, and room setups.
• Support building/grounds operations and safety protocols.
• Assist with tenant relations and staffing needs.
• Ensure welcoming environment and spiritual support for students and faculty.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Computer literacy

Prioritize & monotask

Databases & inventory control

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Lift 35 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Some college or technical training

Tools

Job description

Job Title: On Call Regional Assistant (Part-time/Temporary)

Reporting Relationship: Regional Sites Manager/Office Manager

Unit: National & Global

Department: Regional Operations - IWU National & Global

Campus Location: Greenwood Education Center, Greenwood, IN

Summary of Position: Responsible for reception, secretarial, and overall support for regional administrative and operational processes. We are a conferencing and educational center. We are looking for someone capable of assisting in an office setting, and in providing support in an operational capacity.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Administrative Responsibilities Actively contribute to effective communication throughout the education center including phone coverage
• Assist with problem resolution in a professional manner while maintaining confidentiality of vital information
• Assist other Regional Venture staff as needed
• Participate in creating a collaborative/healthy relationship with other IWU employees
• Represent the University in a positive manner to internal and external customers through Christian conduct
• Take advantage of professional growth opportunities and look for local community connections
• Campus Operations Proactively participate in troubleshooting building technology in cooperation with IWU Technology Services (e.g., WiFi, AV technology, phone systems, internet connectivity issues)
• Provide a welcoming and supportive reception to those entering the building
• Support the daily site operations Tasks related to building and grounds in order to create and maintain an inviting and safe professional environment
• Assist with tenant relations and needs, if applicable
• Stay informed and communicate usage needs for staffing purposes
• Support students and faculty with operational and spiritual needs
• Stay informed and follow all Emergency and Risk Management protocols at the IWU, local, state, and federal levels
• Conference Services Proactively assist with supervisor in all aspects of conferencing and may include: inquiries, scheduling, invoicing, correspondence, building tours, room setups, cleaning, day-of service, meeting revenue goals, promotion and marketing, and nurturing networking relationships

Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.

Education

• High School Diploma; Some college or technical training preferred

Experience

• Office experience or building management helpful

Required Skills

• Excellent organizational skills
• Computer literacy
• Ability to prioritize and monotask while being flexible
• Some knowledge and understanding of databases and inventory control principles
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Display attention to detail and critical thinking skills
• Able to lift 35 lbs.

IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement

IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intended environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Advertised: 10 Sep 2026 US Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Oct 2026 US Eastern Daylight Time