Staff - Administrative Assistant (Part- Time)
Southwestern Michigan College · Dowagiac, MI · 3 wk ago
Administrative$18–$19/hrInternship
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of duties including answering phone inquiries, greeting campus community and visitors, and data entry.
- Communicate consistent and timely information with tact and diplomacy, including understanding and following oral and written directions.
- Greet campus community members and visitors by phone and walk-in inquirers, guiding them to the proper areas of the College if needed.
- Serve as initial contact for faculty and students wishing to see Department Supervisor.
- Research and prepare reports for supervisors, assisting other departments with projects as needed.
- Prepare letters, memos, reports, and other correspondence for internal and external communication.
- Cook up and distribute departmental mailings, file documents, and create necessary files for the department.
- Accurately keyboard skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Schedule and cancel meetings using Google calendar.
- Invoice processing and expense reporting for School of Arts, Science and Business.
- Multi-task and perform duties with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, demanding environment with constant interruptions.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university.
- Three years of related clerical experience involving frequent public contact.
- Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, and equipment.
- Experience with Banner and Crystal reports.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, and equipment.
- Experience with Banner and Crystal reports.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
- Climbing.
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
- Body agility is emphasized.
- Balancing.
- Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
- Sitting most of the time.
- The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
- The employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional duties not noted in the job description may be assigned by a supervisor.