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Office Specialist-L

Vassar College
 
Office Specialist-L
 
Department: Center for Career Education
 
Duration of Position: Full year / Full time
 
Work Schedule:
 
Employee Type: Staff
 
Posting Date: 08/02/2024
 
Union Representation: CWA
 
Posting Number: AS530P
 
Pay Rate: $19.97 per hour
 
Compensation:
 
About Vassar College
 
Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar stands upon the homelands of the Munsee Lenape.Vassar College is deeply committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion, and respect for difference. The College is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and especially welcomes applications from veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of racial, ethnic, and other historically underrepresented groups.Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.
 
Position Summary and Responsibilities
 
The Office Specialist assists with a variety of activities within the Center for Career Education (CCE), with a special focus on supporting the administration of grants and fellowships, and the organization of pre-health applications. The Office Specialist is the secondary point of contact for external visitors and callers. The Office Specialist interacts regularly with students, alums, faculty, administrative offices and academic departments. this job offer serves as the key liaison in handling arrangements for formal and informal meetings, triaging and responding to emails, and ensuring that students/alums are receiving assistance in a timely manner.
 
Responsibilities
 
• Provide secondary office reception and respond to in-person and phone inquiries; prioritize email correspondence related to fellowships and pre-health advising.
• Schedule meetings and other events, reserving rooms, and arranging refreshments.
• Reconcile credit card statements, track spending and budgetary expenditures, request payments for fellowships, process requisitions and create budget reports using Workday.
• Use department databases to send communications, access information, and maintain records. Execute thorough and accurate data entry in databases, spreadsheets, and reports.
• Support the work of the Fellowships Committee and Premedical Advisory Committee, including organizing application materials and compiling composite letters.
• Assist with the management of the department website.
 
Qualifications
 
• Three to five years of administrative support practice or equivalent combination of education and practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication expertise and telephone manner are essential.
• Requires capability to interact effectively and professionally with a diverse community.
• Strong computer expertise are required including proficiency with the Google Apps suite (Drive, Docs, Mail, Calendars, Sheets, Forms), the Microsoft Office suite (especially Word and Excel), and Adobe (especially editing and working with PDF files in Acrobat).
• Proficiency using web-located resources and conducting internet research.
• Strong time management and task management expertise, attention to detail, and comfort working in a deadline-driven environment.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and evolving technologies and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
 
Preferred
 
• Prior work practice in a college or university setting.
• expertise of Workday, Banner, and SurveyMonkey Apply.
 
Special Instructions to candidates
 
To complete your on-line application, you will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references. All attachments must be in PDF format. Review of applications will begin immediately. If you have any questions, Contact Us by Human Resources, 845-437-5820.
 
For full consideration candidates should apply by:
 
All candidates must apply online at: https://apptrkr.com/5543800 .
 
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Job Location: Poughkeepsie, NY 12604, Other
Address: Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
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