Senior Administrative Assistant- Chair’s Office
at Yale University
New Haven, CT 06519, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 31 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 31 Jul, 2024 | N/A | Discretion,Communication Skills,Writing,Correspondences,Travel,Travel Arrangements,Qualtrics,Copying,Catering,Materials,Professional Manner,Background Checks,Sensitive Information,Drug Testing,Confidentiality,Computer Skills,Excel,Motor Vehicle | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
Citizen | GC |
US Citizen | Student Visa |
H1B | CPT |
OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
Full Time | Part Time |
Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate’s degree; or little or no work experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
REQUIRED SKILL/ABILITY 1:
Ability to take initiative, anticipate actions needed, and use independent judgment. Ability to recognize and address urgent priorities, and take steps to resolve problems independently. Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines and follow schedules. Excellent follow up skills. Ability to adapt in unpredictable peaks in workload.
REQUIRED SKILL/ABILITY 2:
Proficiency in an administrative support role. Ability to type, format, and proofread a variety of correspondences and reports. Ability to provide clerical functions such as copying, faxing, mailing, etc. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
REQUIRED SKILL/ABILITY 3:
Strong communication skills, including demonstrated ability to communicate both orally and in writing in a clear, pleasant, grammatically correct, and professional manner. Strong customer service skills. Demonstrated attention to detail. Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive information.
REQUIRED SKILL/ABILITY 4:
Excellent computer skills including intermediate ability or higher with MS Word and Excel. Demonstrated experience with Outlook calendaring in a professional environment is preferred. Ability to schedule and facilitate Zoom virtual meetings.
REQUIRED SKILL/ABILITY 5:
Ability to arrange travel, including flights, hotels and car rentals. Prior experience with facilitating room scheduling, catering, equipment and materials for seminars or events is preferred. Proven ability processing expense reimbursements.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Proven experience handling travel arrangements in a professional capacity. Knowledge of University systems, including Workday, SciQuest, Zoom, Qualtrics, etc. Proven experience supporting academic faculty. Proven experience supporting medical professionals.
BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit “Learn about background checks” under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It’s Your Yale website.
POSTING DISCLAIMER
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.
Responsibilities:
- Oversees and coordinates administrative, program, and office activities. Establishes, selects, implements, and coordinates office procedures and systems. Serves as principal source of information to students, staff, and faculty on policies, procedures, programs, and office activities. 2. Oversees, instructs, and coordinates activities of support staff. Oversees the preparation of materials for grants, contracts and budgets. Monitors expenditures and reconciles financial statements. 3. Provides editorial support for a journal/publication. Proofreads and edits material for grammatical and factual accuracy. Tracks copy through various editing and production stages. Communicates with authors, printers, and others concerned with published work. 4. Determines administrative, facility, and equipment needs for symposia, lectures, seminars, and conferences. Assembles and arranges for necessary items. Determines sources of data. Compiles, synthesizes and manipulates data. Summarizes findings and writes reports or portions of reports. 5. Greets visitors. Answers and screens telephone calls. Assesses nature of business. Responds to requests for information and provides assistance. Screens and responds to mail. 6. Formats, keyboard, proofread, and edits correspondence, reports, manuscripts, grants, and other material. Assembles attachments and corresponding material. Reviews outgoing material for completeness, dates, and signatures. Composes substantive correspondence and written material. 7. Coordinates travel arrangements. Schedules and coordinates meetings and appointments. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. Takes minutes or dictation. Performs additional functions incidental to office activities.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Education Management
HR / Administration / IR
Administration
Diploma
Proficient
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New Haven, CT 06519, USA