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Program Assistant

Archaeological Institute of America
Newton, MA, United States
Full-time

The Program Assistant is responsible for administrative tasks that assist with the operation of the Programs Department.

Reports To :

Program Manager

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Provides administrative support within the programs department.
  • Approves travel arrangements for National Lecture Program.
  • Responsible for processing all reimbursements and check requests for National Lecture Program.
  • Manage fellowship, grant, scholarship, and award applications and nominations.
  • Corresponds with fellowship, grant, and scholarship recipients to notify them of awards, process paperwork, and collect final reports
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills with a commitment to detail.
  • Ability to work autonomously and effectively as well as collaboratively.
  • Perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure, and demonstrate sound judgment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Knowledge of, or familiarity with archaeology or a related academic field a plus.
  • Ability to represent AIA and engage with the public and members of the organization.
  • Ability to generate respect and trust from staff and colleagues while fostering cross-functional collaboration and a strong sense of teamwork.
  • Ability to work outside normal business hours, including evenings and weekends as events dictate.

Education and Experience :

BA or equivalent experience.

Physical Requirements :

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
  • Hybrid schedule

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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