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Alcorn State University lists this Administrative Assistant I opportunity in lorman, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job TitleAdministrative Assistant IEssential Job FunctionsServes as administrative assistant the Chief of Staff providing or overseeing reception services, scheduling appointments, and supervising other administrative support personnel.Performs complex technical assignments or program responsibility.Serves as the communication hub of the department by communicating information from the supervisor to others, collecting and organizing information requested by the supervisor from others, making information available to others, and providing more complex information on processes specific to the department to appropriate parties.Supports administrative business functions by maintaining the departmental website and databases, scheduling the use of conference rooms, and maintaining security of equipment, files and records.Organizes, coordinates, plans, and conducts departmental events.Manages multiple departmental accounts with by reconciling accounts monthly, maintaining running balances of sub-accounts, and preparing financial reports which are relies on by the supervisor to make financial decisions.Assists with employment processes by monitoring and maintaining credential files of applicants, preparing master files for search committees, preparing correspondence to applicants, entering required information into the applicant database, preparing required documents and assisting new employees with processes associated with onboarding.Trains, assigns work, and reviews the work of full and part-time employees and student workers.Other related duties, as assigned.QualificationsMinimum EducationBachelor's degree in office administration or related fieldMinimum ExperienceFour (4) year of increasingly responsible clerical, secretarial and office administrative support experience, including three (3) years of experience at a level comparable to an Administrative Assistant IILicenses/Certifications N/AKnowledge Skills and AbilitiesKnowledgeable of personnel principles and office management practices Knowledgeable of database applications, web content management, and administrative business systems Grounding in results achievement and strong customer focus Strong sense of teamwork and demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills with individuals at all levels Ability to work effectively without direct or ongoing supervision Ability to maintain departmental financial records and accounts and prepare financial reports as required Excellent time management skills Sound problem solving skillsEEO StatementAlcorn State University is expressly committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender identity and/or expressions, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Further, the University will not tolerate any instances of harassment/sexual harassment. This policy applies to all employees, regardless of position, consultants and applicants for employment. Additionally, it is the responsibility of all personas making employment decisions to adhere to this policy.BenefitsWe offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement and deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 29 hours per week and are employed more than 4 1/2 months over the course of a year receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis. To learn more details, visit our benefits page.
Worksite address
lorman, MS, 39096, US
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