Administrative Assistant

in Professional Services
  • New York, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $25.00 - $25.00
Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Entry Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Contract
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000019275
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Higher Education
  • Selling Points

    Enhance your administrative expertise in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Contribute to impactful projects supporting student success and engagement. Develop valuable skills in event planning and vendor coordination.

Job Description

Overview

  • Provide administrative support to the Student Success Center, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across departments.
  • Assist with clerical tasks such as managing emails, phone calls, correspondence, and data entry.
  • Coordinate office operations, including equipment procurement, troubleshooting, and vendor relations.
  • Support event logistics, including securing venues, catering, and promotional materials.
  • Handle HR coordination tasks, including hiring processes and training for Graduate Assistants.
  • Create promotional materials and manage club event logistics for student organizations.
  • Utilize software platforms like Concur for expense tracking and budget management.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to maintain efficient office operations.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Manage incoming communications, including calls, emails, and mail distribution.
  • Coordinate office systems, layouts, and equipment troubleshooting with IT and vendors.
  • Track vendor information, process invoices, and manage contract renewals.
  • Create graphics and promotional content for office and student events.
  • Submit expenses and invoices using Concur and ensure proper budget allocation.
  • Schedule appointments and manage leadership calendars effectively.
  • Support student club activities, including event planning and logistics coordination.
  • Assist with varied operational tasks to ensure workflow efficiency.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Arts or related field required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of administrative experience; 3 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Teams; familiarity with CRM platforms.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage high-volume tasks effectively.
  • Experience in event planning and vendor coordination is advantageous.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Tech-savvy with a keen ability to troubleshoot equipment and software issues.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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