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Administrative Assistant
The School of Graduate Studies is looking for an experienced administrative professional to join our team as an Administrative Assistant in a dynamic, collaborative office environment. As an Administrative Assistant, you will utilize your exceptional organization and communication skills to provide administrative support performing work that is critical to advancing academic excellence at Utah State University. You will be an adaptable team player who can manage several tasks and projects independently. This office works collectively to cultivate diversity of thought and culture and a sense of community and inclusion for all of USU. The breadth of work performed in this office offers personal and professional growth opportunities. Responsibilities
Administrative Support to Vice Provost and Associate Vice Provosts: Schedule and organize meetings; accurately maintain calendars; arrange travel; facilitate meetings and prepare agendas and minutes; support special projects; and collaborate with other university administrators and offices. Event Planning and Facilitation: Planning, securing venues, catering, invitations and on-site facilitation at various events. This may occasionally require early or late work hours. Research, Documentation, and Tracking: Assist in the research and preparation of complex documents, including PDFs, spreadsheets, charts, graphs and PowerPoints, as well as program tracking software Office Support: Serves as primary point of direct contact and liaison with other USU offices, students, and visitors; screens inquiries and requests; keeps accurate files and records, and performs special projects. Reporting and Supervisory Responsibilities: The Administrative Assistant may train and guide hourly or student employees. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Six years of administrative assistant or office-related experience OR a technical certificate and four years of pertinent experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), and databases. Project management skills and ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work effectively in a customer-service-based office, and to manage multiple tasks in a timely, efficient and detail-oriented manner. Ability to work independently and with limited supervision. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality, sensitivity and discretion. Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize workload appropriately, as well as the willingness to adjust responsibilities as needed. Excellent spelling, grammar, letter writing and proofreading skills. Excellent interpersonal and proven customer service skills with the ability to communicate in a professional manner.
The School of Graduate Studies is looking for an experienced administrative professional to join our team as an Administrative Assistant in a dynamic, collaborative office environment. As an Administrative Assistant, you will utilize your exceptional organization and communication skills to provide administrative support performing work that is critical to advancing academic excellence at Utah State University. You will be an adaptable team player who can manage several tasks and projects independently. This office works collectively to cultivate diversity of thought and culture and a sense of community and inclusion for all of USU. The breadth of work performed in this office offers personal and professional growth opportunities. Responsibilities
Administrative Support to Vice Provost and Associate Vice Provosts: Schedule and organize meetings; accurately maintain calendars; arrange travel; facilitate meetings and prepare agendas and minutes; support special projects; and collaborate with other university administrators and offices. Event Planning and Facilitation: Planning, securing venues, catering, invitations and on-site facilitation at various events. This may occasionally require early or late work hours. Research, Documentation, and Tracking: Assist in the research and preparation of complex documents, including PDFs, spreadsheets, charts, graphs and PowerPoints, as well as program tracking software Office Support: Serves as primary point of direct contact and liaison with other USU offices, students, and visitors; screens inquiries and requests; keeps accurate files and records, and performs special projects. Reporting and Supervisory Responsibilities: The Administrative Assistant may train and guide hourly or student employees. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Six years of administrative assistant or office-related experience OR a technical certificate and four years of pertinent experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), and databases. Project management skills and ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work effectively in a customer-service-based office, and to manage multiple tasks in a timely, efficient and detail-oriented manner. Ability to work independently and with limited supervision. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality, sensitivity and discretion. Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize workload appropriately, as well as the willingness to adjust responsibilities as needed. Excellent spelling, grammar, letter writing and proofreading skills. Excellent interpersonal and proven customer service skills with the ability to communicate in a professional manner.