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Arkansas State University

Administrative Specialist III

Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, us, 72402

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Administrative Specialist III

Working Title Human Resources Administrative Specialist

Position # A00994

Department Human Resources

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Employment Status:

Full time (29-40 Hrs)

Type of Employment:

Staff

of openings: 1

Location:

ASU-Jonesboro

Proposed Salary Range:

$30,000.00

Closing:

11/14/25

Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

The Human Resources Administrative Specialist provides front-line administrative support for Human Resources, Payroll Services, and the Finance & Administration Division. This position serves as the primary receptionist, assists employees and applicants, coordinates meetings and events, and supports key HR processes such as I-9 verification, employment verification, and employee status changes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

In conjunction with student workers, serve as receptionist for Human Resources, Payroll Services, and the Finance & Administration Division by answering phone, directing visitors, and responding to routine questions regarding policy and procedure

Assist visitors and callers with employment application questions and Taleo password resets

Serve as a liaison with various internal and external constituents to schedule conference rooms and other events

Complete section 2 of I-9s for new employees and distribute to the appropriate onboarding specialist

Handles employee name change process (Section 3 of I-9)

Complete employment verification and update log as needed

Assigns and processes exit interviews

Complete monthly supply orders as well as Coca-Cola orders

Act as building liaison - includes managing maintenance requests, announcements to building staff, etc.

Process and log Conflict of Interest Forms

Process Tuition Discount and Dependent Housing Discount forms

Help oversee and train student workers

Check P.O. Box and distribute mail daily - update check log when receiving a check

Distributes paper checks on payday

Other administrative duties as assigned, including managing calendars, key request forms, copier maintenance, etc.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and equipment.

Knowledge of basic Human Resources processes and confidentiality standards.

Skill in providing excellent customer service and communicating effectively in person, by phone, and in writing.

Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

Ability to work collaboratively with employees, students, and the public in a professional manner.

General Days/Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Additional hours as requested and/or needed

Regular and reliable attendance

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent plus one (1) year of experience in an office, administrative, or customer service setting.

E-Verify Participation Notice:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

E-Verify Right to Work:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf