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Administrative Assistant- Agriculture Job at Southeast Missouri State University

Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO, United States, 63705

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  • Serve as the first point of contact for the department-greet visitors, answer phone lines, and communicate with current and prospective students.
  • Coordinate department meetings, take minutes, and assist with scheduling for professional development activities.
  • Maintain accurate electronic and paper files, course schedules, and departmental communications.
  • Handle confidential materials and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Oversee department and auxiliary unit budgets, including the David M. Barton Agriculture Research Center and Charles H. Hutson Greenhouse; manage expenditures, invoices, purchase requisitions and account transfers.Â
  • Coordinate textbook orders and supply inventory; serve as liaison with publishers and vendors.
  • High school diploma, GED, or HiSET
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong communication and organizational skillsÂ
  • Evidence of accuracy in recording data and attention to detail
  • Experience with budget management
  • Ability to multitask, work independently, and collaborate as a team member
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

Administrative AssistantÂ

Department of AgricultureÂ

Full TimeÂ

Primary Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for the department-greet visitors, answer phone lines, and communicate with current and prospective students.
  • Coordinate department meetings, take minutes, and assist with scheduling for professional development activities.
  • Maintain accurate electronic and paper files, course schedules, and departmental communications.
  • Handle confidential materials and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Oversee department and auxiliary unit budgets, including the David M. Barton Agriculture Research Center and Charles H. Hutson Greenhouse; manage expenditures, invoices, purchase requisitions and account transfers.Â
  • Coordinate textbook orders and supply inventory; serve as liaison with publishers and vendors.
  • High school diploma, GED, or HiSET
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong communication and organizational skillsÂ
  • Evidence of accuracy in recording data and attention to detail
  • Experience with budget management
  • Ability to multitask, work independently, and collaborate as a team member
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

Application Deadline:  To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by August 15, 2025.  The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled.

To Apply:Â Submit the following items online at: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoeduÂ

  • Letter of interest addressing all position qualifications
  • Current resume
  • Names and contact information of three professional references will be requested at a later date

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Administrative
  • Industries

    Administrative and Support Services

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