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Administrative Assistant III

Employer
Dartmouth College
Location
New Hampshire, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Dec 19, 2022

Job Details


Position Details

Position Information

Posting date

11/21/2022

Closing date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Position Number

0678100

Position Title

Administrative Assistant III

Department this Position Reports to

OPAL, Office of Pluralism & Leadership

Hiring Range Minimum

$20.00/hr

Hiring Range Maximum

$22.25

SEIU Level

Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Employment Category

Regular Full Time

Scheduled Months per Year

12

Scheduled Hours per Week

40

Schedule

8:30am – 5pm, possibility of 1 day remote

Location of Position

Hanover, NH 03755
Collis Center, Room 211

Remote Work Eligibility?

Hybrid

Is this a term position?

No

If yes, length of term in months.

Is this a grant funded position?

No

Position Purpose

The Administrative Assistant III will provide administrative support for the Office of Pluralism and Leadership ( OPAL ), including coordinating and performing a wide variety of office activities that will increase office efficiency, expedite and support the work of others, and ensure the smooth operation of the office. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for timely, effective communication with departmental staff and constituents, and effectively communicating and supporting the departments’ values to foster inclusivity and diversity. Works as an integral member of the staff in the accomplishment of the office workload.

This is a full-time position.

Description

Dartmouth believes that a 21st century liberal arts education integrates respect for, and understanding of, the unique and essential benefits of living, learning, and engaging in an inclusive global community. The mission of the Office of Pluralism and Leadership ( OPAL ) is to foster a Dartmouth where all students can thrive, value difference, and contribute to the creation of a socially just world. OPAL provides academic and sociocultural advising, designs and facilitates educational programs, and serves as advocates for all students and communities.

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp

Associates plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • Associate’s Degree and two years relevant work experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Two years of office experience/management in a related field, with some autonomy.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to respond appropriately to pressures, deadlines and changes in priorities and schedules, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (with a student/staff centered focus) as well as an attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and the ability to take initiative, work independently, and handle multiple issues and competing priorities in a dynamic work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in Student Services, including experience working with people of diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated cultural competence; commitment to diversity and proven effectiveness in serving the needs of a diverse undergraduate student population.
  • Experience with social media and website development,
  • Proficient in bookkeeping, account reconciliation, data entry, data organization, file organization and maintenance.
  • Experience with Banner and IRA financial system, preferred.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries

Addison Neva

Department Contact Phone Number

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title

Meghan Paulette, Office Manager, OPAL

Department Contact's Phone Number

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Background Check

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?

Preferred, but not required

Special Instructions to Applicants

All Dartmouth College employees, whether working on-site or remotely, are required to be up to date with vaccination against COVID -19 (or to have received an approved exemption from vaccination through the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity). Please visit https://dartgo.org/vaxpolicy for details. Compliance with this requirement is a condition of employment. Failure to meet this condition of employment within the first 30 days may result in Dartmouth in its sole discretion ending employment.

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy


Additional Instructions

Quick Link

https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/65009

Key Accountabilities

Description

General Office Support (50%)
  • Serves as primary receptionist and support to departmental staff. This includes serving as the initial contact to and liaison with all visitors to the Office of Pluralism and Leadership (via in-person, phone, email interaction). Screens and reviews incoming correspondence and e-mail for prioritization and forwards to appropriate individuals for action.
  • Collaborates with Office Manager and other administrative staff to perform a wide variety of functions; shares information and knowledge of procedures with other members of the team so that all can perform similar tasks successfully.
  • Orders necessary supplies for office and manages inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Trains OPAL staff and student coordinators in systems, policies, or procedures where needed.
  • Supervises student office intern/coordinator.
  • Maintains a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality at all times.
Percentage Of Time

50%

Description

Fiscal Management (20%)
  • Ensures that resources are used effectively and responsibly, in collaboration with the Office Manager.
  • Supports submission of general office and advising area related expenses, reimbursements, and payments.
  • Facilitates office adherence to Dartmouth business and financial policies and procedures. Coordinates and communicates regularly with the Dartmouth finance center.
Percentage Of Time

20%

Description

Communication (10%)
  • Records and distributes minutes for staff meetings and retreats.
  • Helps maintain office email account, calendar, print, electronic, and web communication for the office, including website management.
  • Maintains cognizance of working within a diverse community and acts appropriately regarding diversity in dealing with others.
Percentage Of Time

10%

Description

Project/Event Support (10%)
  • Supports event programming for department staff as needed, which may include: facilitating financial processes, managing vendors, travel/lodging arrangements, and advertising.
  • Schedules and assists with coordination of department programs, meetings, and events.
  • Provides logistical support for staff recruitment, including scheduling interviews, communicating with campus partners, and collecting candidate materials.
Percentage Of Time

10%

Description

Information Management (10%)
  • Develops and communicates office policies and procedures, in collaboration with the Office Manager.
  • Works with OPAL staff to ensure that relevant information is easily accessible to students and other key stakeholders.
  • Supports data maintenance and works with Records Management as needed.
Percentage Of Time

10%

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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.

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Performs other duties as assigned
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents

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