Human Resources Assistant

at  New York University

Position Summary:
Perform a wide range of clerical, secretarial and general office duties including those of a confidential nature. Prioritize office activities and delegate work to student and/or casual employees. May act as work leader to junior clerical support staff. Respond to inquiries displaying a comprehensive knowledge of University and unit human resources and payroll policies and procedures. Interact with general public as NYU liaison and with University personnel including those at senior level to resolve issues and problems. Prepare and process a variety of human resources and payroll forms; monitor payroll processing and tracking of human resources data; initiate special check requests; prepare new hire packages, and ensure receipt of Children’s Scholarship Program information. Customize and/or compose letters on own initiative or in response to requests for information. Perform general word processing duties utilizing intermediate to advanced-level functions. Modify and/or create databases and complex spreadsheets. Monitor complex department budgets and/or grants.
Qualifications:

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalent.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

3 years of office experience. Experience providing a high level of customer service.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

2 years of related experience in a human resources or payroll department (with Associate’s degree). 1 year of related experience in a human resources or payroll department (with Bachelor’s degree).

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Proficiency with intermediate to advanced word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Moderate to fast, accurate keyboarding. Good proofreading and writing skills.

PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Proficiency with intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office or proficiency with Apple. Knowledge of desktop publishing software. Knowledge of Access.
Additional Information:
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $37.900. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.
NYU Law is an intellectual powerhouse and innovator in legal education, known for its focus on leadership, global issues, and public service. As part of this diverse and accomplished community, you’ll work with top faculty, support learning and research, and have regular opportunities to develop professionally. Located in Greenwich Village, one of New York’s most inviting neighborhoods, the Law School offers highly competitive benefits and perks, notably tuition remission.
NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.
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