Administrative Assistant SR
Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by Utah State University
Logan, UT
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
The College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant – Senior to serve as the dean’s assistant. This position requires an experienced and highly professional individual to support the dean in a team-based Environment. The successful applicant will work primarily with the dean to manage the dean’s calendar, create and process documents, organize meetings and events, supervise staff assistants and student interns, coordinate promotion and tenure documentation, and perform other duties as directed by the dean. The essential qualities for the position include self-motivation, dependability, attention to detail, editing skills, the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of constituents, and a proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products and other software used at USU.
This position is completely in person and is not eligible for telework.
Responsibilities:
Performs office duties, including answering phones, directing calls to appropriate parties, data entry, filing, calendar management, and other general duties as assigned.
Screens inquiries and requests; uses judgement and tact to prioritize schedules, calendars, and meetings.
Provides administrative support, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings/conferences, and maintaining/ordering office supplies.
Serves as a liaison with other departments and constituencies in the resolution of matters concerning the activities and operations of the office.
Composes and word-processes various standard documents, correspondence and reports.
Prepares agendas, coordinates meetings, and transcribes meeting minutes.
Maintains current personnel files.
Tracks faculty tenure and promotion processes.
Works with Assoc Dean for Academic Programs and Student Services to support CAAS initiatives.
Coordinates recognition of work anniversaries
Plans and executes events, including banquets, receptions, retreats, etc.
Hires, trains, and supervises other office personnel.
Plans details and assist with college graduation ceremony.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Six years of experience; or vocational/technical training/associate degree in an office or business field plus four years of related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus two years of experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skilled with computer programs, including spreadsheets, relational databases, presentation software, and graphic packages.
Excellent organizational skills.
Skilled in creative problem solving.
Adaptability, organization, a positive attitude.
Anticipate, plan ahead, and prepare for upcoming tasks and events.
Skilled with basic office equipment, including printers, copiers, and telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business data and personal information.
Ability to work without supervision.
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
Excellent customer service skills.
Required Documents:
Along with the online application, please attach:
Resume/RESUME to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/RESUME"
Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
Document size may not exceed 10 MB.
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
ADA:
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
University Highlights:
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students , including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.
Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named in 2023. about USU.
The university provides a to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (phone number removed) or .
About the Region
U.S. News and World Report for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, , is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
*updated 04/2024
Notice of Non-discrimination:
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, , Distance Education Rm. 401, (phone number removed)
Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, , Distance Education Rm. 404, (phone number removed)
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit , or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, (phone number removed),
*updated 09/2023
The College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant – Senior to serve as the dean’s assistant. This position requires an experienced and highly professional individual to support the dean in a team-based Environment. The successful applicant will work primarily with the dean to manage the dean’s calendar, create and process documents, organize meetings and events, supervise staff assistants and student interns, coordinate promotion and tenure documentation, and perform other duties as directed by the dean. The essential qualities for the position include self-motivation, dependability, attention to detail, editing skills, the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of constituents, and a proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products and other software used at USU.
This position is completely in person and is not eligible for telework.
Responsibilities:
Performs office duties, including answering phones, directing calls to appropriate parties, data entry, filing, calendar management, and other general duties as assigned.
Screens inquiries and requests; uses judgement and tact to prioritize schedules, calendars, and meetings.
Provides administrative support, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings/conferences, and maintaining/ordering office supplies.
Serves as a liaison with other departments and constituencies in the resolution of matters concerning the activities and operations of the office.
Composes and word-processes various standard documents, correspondence and reports.
Prepares agendas, coordinates meetings, and transcribes meeting minutes.
Maintains current personnel files.
Tracks faculty tenure and promotion processes.
Works with Assoc Dean for Academic Programs and Student Services to support CAAS initiatives.
Coordinates recognition of work anniversaries
Plans and executes events, including banquets, receptions, retreats, etc.
Hires, trains, and supervises other office personnel.
Plans details and assist with college graduation ceremony.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Six years of experience; or vocational/technical training/associate degree in an office or business field plus four years of related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus two years of experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skilled with computer programs, including spreadsheets, relational databases, presentation software, and graphic packages.
Excellent organizational skills.
Skilled in creative problem solving.
Adaptability, organization, a positive attitude.
Anticipate, plan ahead, and prepare for upcoming tasks and events.
Skilled with basic office equipment, including printers, copiers, and telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business data and personal information.
Ability to work without supervision.
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
Excellent customer service skills.
Required Documents:
Along with the online application, please attach:
Resume/RESUME to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/RESUME"
Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
Document size may not exceed 10 MB.
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
ADA:
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
University Highlights:
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students , including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.
Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named in 2023. about USU.
The university provides a to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (phone number removed) or .
About the Region
U.S. News and World Report for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, , is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
*updated 04/2024
Notice of Non-discrimination:
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, , Distance Education Rm. 401, (phone number removed)
Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, , Distance Education Rm. 404, (phone number removed)
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit , or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, (phone number removed),
*updated 09/2023
Reference: 199222713
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Administrative Assistant SR
Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by Utah State University
Logan, UT
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
The College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant – Senior to serve as the dean’s assistant. This position requires an experienced and highly professional individual to support the dean in a team-based Environment. The successful applicant will work primarily with the dean to manage the dean’s calendar, create and process documents, organize meetings and events, supervise staff assistants and student interns, coordinate promotion and tenure documentation, and perform other duties as directed by the dean. The essential qualities for the position include self-motivation, dependability, attention to detail, editing skills, the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of constituents, and a proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products and other software used at USU.
This position is completely in person and is not eligible for telework.
Responsibilities:
Performs office duties, including answering phones, directing calls to appropriate parties, data entry, filing, calendar management, and other general duties as assigned.
Screens inquiries and requests; uses judgement and tact to prioritize schedules, calendars, and meetings.
Provides administrative support, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings/conferences, and maintaining/ordering office supplies.
Serves as a liaison with other departments and constituencies in the resolution of matters concerning the activities and operations of the office.
Composes and word-processes various standard documents, correspondence and reports.
Prepares agendas, coordinates meetings, and transcribes meeting minutes.
Maintains current personnel files.
Tracks faculty tenure and promotion processes.
Works with Assoc Dean for Academic Programs and Student Services to support CAAS initiatives.
Coordinates recognition of work anniversaries
Plans and executes events, including banquets, receptions, retreats, etc.
Hires, trains, and supervises other office personnel.
Plans details and assist with college graduation ceremony.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Six years of experience; or vocational/technical training/associate degree in an office or business field plus four years of related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus two years of experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skilled with computer programs, including spreadsheets, relational databases, presentation software, and graphic packages.
Excellent organizational skills.
Skilled in creative problem solving.
Adaptability, organization, a positive attitude.
Anticipate, plan ahead, and prepare for upcoming tasks and events.
Skilled with basic office equipment, including printers, copiers, and telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business data and personal information.
Ability to work without supervision.
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
Excellent customer service skills.
Required Documents:
Along with the online application, please attach:
Resume/RESUME to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/RESUME"
Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
Document size may not exceed 10 MB.
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
ADA:
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
University Highlights:
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students , including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.
Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named in 2023. about USU.
The university provides a to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (phone number removed) or .
About the Region
U.S. News and World Report for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, , is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
*updated 04/2024
Notice of Non-discrimination:
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, , Distance Education Rm. 401, (phone number removed)
Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, , Distance Education Rm. 404, (phone number removed)
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit , or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, (phone number removed),
*updated 09/2023
The College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant – Senior to serve as the dean’s assistant. This position requires an experienced and highly professional individual to support the dean in a team-based Environment. The successful applicant will work primarily with the dean to manage the dean’s calendar, create and process documents, organize meetings and events, supervise staff assistants and student interns, coordinate promotion and tenure documentation, and perform other duties as directed by the dean. The essential qualities for the position include self-motivation, dependability, attention to detail, editing skills, the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of constituents, and a proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products and other software used at USU.
This position is completely in person and is not eligible for telework.
Responsibilities:
Performs office duties, including answering phones, directing calls to appropriate parties, data entry, filing, calendar management, and other general duties as assigned.
Screens inquiries and requests; uses judgement and tact to prioritize schedules, calendars, and meetings.
Provides administrative support, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings/conferences, and maintaining/ordering office supplies.
Serves as a liaison with other departments and constituencies in the resolution of matters concerning the activities and operations of the office.
Composes and word-processes various standard documents, correspondence and reports.
Prepares agendas, coordinates meetings, and transcribes meeting minutes.
Maintains current personnel files.
Tracks faculty tenure and promotion processes.
Works with Assoc Dean for Academic Programs and Student Services to support CAAS initiatives.
Coordinates recognition of work anniversaries
Plans and executes events, including banquets, receptions, retreats, etc.
Hires, trains, and supervises other office personnel.
Plans details and assist with college graduation ceremony.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Six years of experience; or vocational/technical training/associate degree in an office or business field plus four years of related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus two years of experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skilled with computer programs, including spreadsheets, relational databases, presentation software, and graphic packages.
Excellent organizational skills.
Skilled in creative problem solving.
Adaptability, organization, a positive attitude.
Anticipate, plan ahead, and prepare for upcoming tasks and events.
Skilled with basic office equipment, including printers, copiers, and telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business data and personal information.
Ability to work without supervision.
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
Excellent customer service skills.
Required Documents:
Along with the online application, please attach:
Resume/RESUME to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/RESUME"
Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
Document size may not exceed 10 MB.
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
ADA:
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
University Highlights:
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students , including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.
Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named in 2023. about USU.
The university provides a to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (phone number removed) or .
About the Region
U.S. News and World Report for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, , is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
*updated 04/2024
Notice of Non-discrimination:
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, , Distance Education Rm. 401, (phone number removed)
Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, , Distance Education Rm. 404, (phone number removed)
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit , or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, (phone number removed),
*updated 09/2023
Reference: 199222713
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