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Western New Mexico University; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A regional university in Silver City seeks a student for an administrative support role. You’ll perform basic office duties, assist visitors, and maintain confidentiality while meeting deadlines. Candidates must be current students and possess strong customer service and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential. This role requires working in a normal office environment, with potential physical demands including lifting equipment and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of campus policies and procedures.
• Ability to handle multiple deadlines with accuracy.
• Sensitivity to cultural differences within the University and community.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic office duties such as filing, deliveries, and answering phones.
• Assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
• Maintain all information confidential.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

Education

Current WNMU student

Job description

Assists the WNMU administration, faculty, staff, and student body.

Duties

• Performs basic office duties such as filing, deliveries, and answering the phones.
• Assists visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
• Performs work in a timely manner and meets all deadlines.
• Maintains all information confidential.
• Provides a broad range of administrative functions. Maintains comprehensive communication among all contacts (internal and external). Models professional standards and ethics in accordance with WNMU philosophy
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Background

Current WNMU student.

Job Knowledge

Excellent customer service and communication skills. Knowledge of campus. Skill in general office duties and office equipment to include telephones, copier, Fax, and computer/computer programs. Must be knowledgeable of University policies and procedures. Must be able to handle multiple deadlines and maintain accuracy. Must be sensitive to cultural differences within the University and community. Fluent in Microsoft Office Applications.

Working Conditions/ Physical Demands (With or Without Accommodations)

Normal office environment. Able to follow scheduled work hours. May be required to lift normal office equipment and materials. Visual acuity to read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Able to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/ conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing, and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.

Other Requirements

Location

Location Silver City

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a current student worker?
• Yes
• No
• * If yes, please provide the name of your current supervisor, name of the department and the hours currently approved to work.

  (Open Ended Question)