American University
Office Assistant (Student)(FWS)
American University - Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Department
College of Arts & Sciences
Time Type
Part time
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Summary
Job Description:
The Office Assistant (FWS) position for the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office works under direct supervision of the Special Assistant to the Dean and the CAS Senior Administrative Assistant. The Office assistants may enjoy a level of creative freedom in their role.
Responsibilities
Completing day to day tasks for the Deans Office (greeting visitors and answering multi-line telephone). Creating lists in Excel and proposals in Word. Gathering research for the study abroad programs, workshops, and classes. Creating content for social media pages/posters for upcoming events. Planning logistics timelines and updating documentation. Handling external reviews.
Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work
Part-Time. Must be available weekdays 9am to 5pm with preference of availability on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Weekly maximum hours to be determined.
Salary Range
$17.95 per hour.
Required Education And Experience
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work in a team and in multicultural environments. Quality customer service and interpersonal skills. Comfortable moving event packages/light furniture/equipment and able to lift 25 pounds.
Preferred Education And Experience
Prior knowledge and experience in an office environment is a plus. Skills in Canva, Asana, Microsoft Office applications; SharePoint, Excel, Word PowerPoint, etc. can be helpful for this position.
Other Details
This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/ for additional information about American University employment and benefits.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Contact Us
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email theworkline@american.edu.
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individuals genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
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American University 5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
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American University Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University.
Department
College of Arts & Sciences
Time Type
Part time
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Summary
Job Description:
The Office Assistant (FWS) position for the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office works under direct supervision of the Special Assistant to the Dean and the CAS Senior Administrative Assistant. The Office assistants may enjoy a level of creative freedom in their role.
Responsibilities
Completing day to day tasks for the Deans Office (greeting visitors and answering multi-line telephone). Creating lists in Excel and proposals in Word. Gathering research for the study abroad programs, workshops, and classes. Creating content for social media pages/posters for upcoming events. Planning logistics timelines and updating documentation. Handling external reviews.
Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work
Part-Time. Must be available weekdays 9am to 5pm with preference of availability on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Weekly maximum hours to be determined.
Salary Range
$17.95 per hour.
Required Education And Experience
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work in a team and in multicultural environments. Quality customer service and interpersonal skills. Comfortable moving event packages/light furniture/equipment and able to lift 25 pounds.
Preferred Education And Experience
Prior knowledge and experience in an office environment is a plus. Skills in Canva, Asana, Microsoft Office applications; SharePoint, Excel, Word PowerPoint, etc. can be helpful for this position.
Other Details
This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/ for additional information about American University employment and benefits.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Contact Us
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email theworkline@american.edu.
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individuals genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
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