Department: Univ Athletics-Facility Oper
Salary/Grade: NEX/10

Target hiring range for this position will be between $20.00-$22.00 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Job Summary:

Provides a variety of clerical & administrative support which may include drafting & typing letters, reports, charts, graphs, etc. using word processing, spreadsheet, database, &/or presentation software; basic bookkeeping; screening calls & visitors; preparing agendas & making arrangements including travel, etc. for meetings & special events; &/or managing supervisor's &/or dept calendar.

Please note: Willingness and ability to work a non-traditional schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays is preferred and subject to applicable timekeeping procedures.

Specific Responsibilities:

Documents & Databases

* Prepares manuscripts, scientific, technical &/or statistical documents.

* Proofs for spelling & grammar.

* Enters information into spreadsheets &/or databases.

* Creates equations.

* Compiles routine reports, statistics, tables, charts, etc. from readily available information.

Website

* Coordinates content maintenance of websites &/or blogs.

* Trains &/or assists faculty &/or staff in updating their websites &/or blogs.

Accounting

* Processes accounts payables &/or receivables.

* Verifies income &/or expense.

* Resolves discrepancies & over/under budget problems.

* Enters, tracks, & maintains documentation & logs of financial transactions.

* Ensures that charges have posted to appropriate accounts.

* Assists with reconciliation of accounts.

* Reviews budget statements.

* Investigates & resolves discrepancies.

* Prepares budget reports & spreadsheets.

* Completes routine payroll actions.

Human Resources

* Processes a limited variety of routine HR transactions.

* Provides information on HR policies & procedures.

Coordination

* Coordinates supervisor's &/or dept calendar.

* Coordinates registration & travel.

* Coordinates events which may include scheduling rooms &/or guest speaker & arranging for routine materials, technology & refreshments.

Contacts

* Provides information via phone, e-mail, mail, etc.

* Represents supervisor in routine/standard situations with various levels of personnel both internally & externally.

Student Services

* Guides students through admissions process.

* Advises students of major/minor requirements.

* Reviews student files/records for academic progress & referral.

* Applies knowledge of federal & state regulations.

* Interprets existing policies & procedures; etc.

Supervision

* Coordinates work of receptionists, program assts, temporary/work-study students, etc.

Miscellaneous

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

* A high school diploma or equivalent required.

* 2 years of administrative support or other relevant experience required.

Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)

* Intermediate knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and database software programs is required.

Benefits:
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