Office Manager & Executive Assistant To The Senior Advisor
The Office Manager & Executive Assistant to the Senior Advisor, "In St. Louis, For St. Louis" Initiative plays a crucial role in both executive support and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the WashU Community Engagement Office. This position will provide day-to-day administrative support the Senior Advisor, "In St. Louis, For St. Louis" Initiative, as well as serve as a welcome receptionist; order office supplies; and manage and track space usage for classrooms, workstations, and huddle spaces for the WashU Community Engagement Office. This is full-time in-person, with hours of 8 : 30 am 5 pm.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities :
- Provide executive support to the Senior Advisor, "In St. Louis, For St. Louis" Initiative by scheduling meetings, taking phone messages and handling those deemed appropriate, entering data in Salesforce and other university databases, preparing Expense Report forms, submitting sponsorship invoices, and coordinating meetings, events and programs hosted by the Senior Advisor, "In St. Louis, For St. Louis" Initiative including preparing printed materials such as name tags and ordering breakfast or lunch.
- Serve as office manager by answering phones and greeting visitors; responding to inquiries and providing information using established guidelines or referring to appropriate individuals and monitoring, maintaining, and ordering / stocking office, toner, paper, and miscellaneous supplies as needed.
- Oversee booking and scheduling of office workstations, huddle spaces, and classrooms through the calendar management system and provide orientation to new groups to book and schedule office spaces. Track space utilization and provide monthly reports on office use.
- Type correspondence and forms; scan and fax documents, make copies, maintain files (electronic and hard). Receive, sort and distribute mail.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Advisor, "In St. Louis, For St. Louis" Initiative
Working Conditions :
Normal Office EnvironmentPhysical Effort :
Typically working at desk or tableRepetitive wrist, hand or finger movementAbility to move to on and off-campus locationsEquipment :
Office equipmentRequired Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor's degreeCertifications : No specific certification is required for this position.Work Experience : Administration And Office Support (2 Years)Skills : Not ApplicableDriver's License : A driver's license is not required for this position.Preferred Qualifications
Three years of administrative support experienceProven experience as an office manager or in a similar roleCritical Skills and Expertise :
Excellent communication and ability to communicate with a broad and diverse range of people.Preferred Qualifications :
Education : No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.Certifications : No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.Work Experience : No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.Skills : Cross-Cultural Teams, Data Accuracy, Deadline Management, Detail-Oriented, Effective Written Communication, Higher Education Management, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Oral Communications, Organizing, Qualtrics, Salesforce Reports, TeamworkGrade : G09-H
Salary Range : $23.37 - $36.19 / Hourly
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure / certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and / or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays / coinsurance.Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit : https : / / hr.wustl.edu / benefits /
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