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Office Manager, Center for Placement & Partnerships- Bagwell College of Educatio

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Office Manager, Center for Placement & Partnerships - Bagwell College of Education Job Title:

Office Manager, Center for Placement & Partnerships - Bagwell College of Education

Location:

Kennesaw, Georgia

Regular/Temporary:

Regular

Full/Part Time:

Full-Time

Job ID:

293291

About Us:

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University, one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country, offers more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.

Primary Location for Job Responsibilities:

1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Alternate Location:

1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Department:

Bagwell College of Education; Clinical Experiences Placement and Partnerships (CEPP)

Job Summary:

Provides administrative and clerical support to assigned location, department, college and/or unit. Develops, maintains and ensures compliance of department records. Assists with budgetary matters, tracks department funds and purchasing. Compiles reports and monitors assigned projects and/or program components. May supervise assigned clerical staff and/or student assistants. May maintain the assigned location's Purchasing Card (PCard) usage and processes.

Responsibilities

Assists with assigned area administrative and clerical duties

Maintains email, voicemail boxes and filing system

Receives and distributes incoming and outgoing mail

Manages supply inventory and submits invoices for payment

Responsible for utilizing and maintaining the department's purchasing card (PCard), cash and/or credit card

Prepares department meeting agendas, meeting notes and distributes accordingly

Assists with projects and event support

Creates and maintains office related records and reports

Interprets, monitors, and analyzes information regarding operating reports, policies and procedures

Oversees and coordinates the day-to-day office operations

May supervise assigned staff and/or student assistants

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience

Required Experience:

Three (3) years of related administrative, office or clerical experience

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field

Previous experience with office management or staff supervision

Previous experience in higher education

Proposed Salary:

$19.60 to $25.00 per hour. Offers are based on relevant experience.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and more!

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Abilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Able to maintain and appropriately utilize the location's PCard; maintain confidentiality; handle multiple tasks/projects with deadlines.

Basic accounting, data and administrative management practices and procedures knowledge.

Basic understanding of budgets.

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills.

Proficient with computer applications and programs (Microsoft Office suite).

Strong attention to detail and follow up skills.

Strong customer service skills and phone and e‑mail etiquette.

Core Values & EEO USG Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, and more.

Background Check: Final candidates will undergo a criminal background investigation. All applicants must provide references. Additional checks may be performed as needed.

Other Information

This is a supervisory position.

This position has financial responsibilities.

This position does not require driving.

This role is considered a position of trust.

This position requires a purchasing card (P‑Card).

This position may travel 1%-24% of the time.

This position does not require security clearance.

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