POSITION PURPOSE
Provide administrative assistance to faculty and staff with offices in the
Hunter Conservatory. The Administrative Assistant also has oversight for
scheduling of audiovisual equipment for the campus.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Coordinate and monitor the use of instructional media equipment on
campus. Maintain an accurate inventory of all instructional media
equipment.
- Be responsible for the scheduling and delivery of equipment for
non-instructional events on campus.
- Be responsible for ordering office supplies as needed.
- Answer the telephone, route callers, greet visitors and respond to
routine inquiries.
- Train and supervise student workers assigned to the WCTS office in the
Hunter Conservatory, check work and assign duties to meet needs of varying
workloads.
- Maintain departmental personnel and payroll records for student
workers.
- Maintain journal records of the budget for the Hunter Conservatory.
- Coordinate scheduling of any events to be held in the Hunter
Conservatory.
- Provide clerical support for 7-10 faculty with offices and classes in
the Hunter Conservatory:
- Typing as needed -- syllabi, exams, recommendations, memorandums, etc.
- Monitoring make-up tests, regularly scheduled tests and finals in the
absense of the professor.
- Maintaining journal records for faculty with offices and classes in
the Hunter Conservatory, including payment of invoices of off-campus
vendors and reimbursement fo faculty.
- Xeroxing.
- Distributing mail for faculty and staff in the Hunter Conservatory.
- Provide backup assistance to the Executive Assistant to CIO located
in
the Olin Building.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- The Administrative Assistant for the Hunter Conservatory must have any
combination of education and experience that provide required knowledge,
skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
High School education with a minimum of two years college and/or business
school training preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of standard business English; ability to compose
letters and reports in effective style.
- Working knowledge of a variety of application software, including word
processing, spreadsheet, and presentation graphics.
- Working knowledge of modern practices and methods of office
management.
- Considerable knowledge of standard bookkeeping methods.
- Superior organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and to maintain efficiency and
composure.
- Ability to use tact and judgment in dealing with the public.
- Supervisory experience helpful.
- Ability to work independently as well as establish and maintain
harmonious relations with other staff, faculty and students.
- Satisfactory clearance of background check required.
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