Administrative Assistant
Daemen University · Buffalo, NY · 3 days ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Budgets
- Maintain budget data and files as required.
- Process all necessary paperwork documents according to institutional protocol.
- Department supply ordering.
- Facilities/Maintenance requests as needed.
- Instructional technology (IT) and technology service requests.
Purchase Requisitions
- Collect and file student documents and maintain related databases.
- Oversight of maintenance of all office equipment, supplies, and repairs.
- PT Dept. direct calls: answer inquiries in a professional manner, take messages or redirect call to the appropriate party.
- Process exams (Scantrons) and forward results to faculty as requested.
- Student assessment proctoring as needed.
- Aiding faculty in course management needs as requested.
- Schedule and coordinate meeting spaces and other room reservations as requested.
- Use department reservation calendar and college wide reservation personnel in the Conference Office and Registrar's Office.
- Scheduling Program Director's/Department Chair's appointments as requested using Google calendar.
- Perform clerical duties as requested by faculty, such as: filing, copying, print shop and publications orders, ordering AV equipment, arranging rooms for presentations/meetings, placing food orders, and completing purchase requisitions.
Office Support
- Receive, distribute, and manage daily department mail.
- Assist with meeting arrangements including but not limited to: room reservations, invites, dining areas and food arrangements with Daemen Dining and outside vendors, Facilities/Maintenance setup requests, guest list maintenance, and other as needed.
- Prepare and update student academic advisor lists for all PT classes, maintain email lists in Google Drive, prepare new First Year Students in July/August in Google Drive.
- Professional-phase student instrument/tool kits: Quotes, order, prepare during the summer.
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) rosters for new professional-phase class.
- Proctoring exams as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent and one year of administrative assistant/secretarial experience.
- Previous office experience & Microsoft proficiency required.
- Must work cooperatively and collaboratively with all department personnel and all other members of the campus community.
- Ability to multi-task, have effective communication skills - accuracy and attention to detail is essential.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Ability to move around the office to access filing cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Total Compensation
- Total Compensation Package: Includes health insurance with an option of two plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, fully paid long term disability insurance, guaranteed-issue life insurance, tuition waiver, and entrance in Tuition Exchange scholarship opportunities.
Required Skills/Abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year of administrative assistant/secretarial experience.
- Previous office experience & Microsoft proficiency.
- Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all department personnel and all other members of the campus community.
- Multi-task, have effective communication skills - accuracy and attention to detail is essential.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Move around the office to access filing cabinets, office machinery, etc.