Campus Operations Specialist, Vancouver, Canada

Campus Operations Specialist, Vancouver, Canada

About Northeastern:
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.

Our locations—in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.

Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.

About the Opportunity:
The Campus Operations Specialist (COS) serves as the first line of contact for visitors, students, staff and faculty on the Vancouver Campus.

Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the COS will assist in daily on-ground functions related to office administration, health and safety, customer service, event planning, triage academic-related queries from students to their advisor(s), and classroom setup. As an essential support within the Dean's office, the COS works closely with campus leadership and staff and responds to requests from a variety of stakeholders and follows up with them to ensure satisfaction all while approaching each encounter in a gracious, attentive, courteous, and service-oriented manner.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and two to five years of progressively responsible administrative support experience in a fast-paced and service-oriented environment or relative combination of education and experience required. Ability to work in a highly flexible and innovative environment with an expanding role and shifting responsibilities. Strong interpersonal and written communication skills (including very strong writing and proofreading skills) required. High degree of diplomacy, customer service and organizational skills required. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, respond to last minute requests, solve problems, act with discretion, adapt to change and maintain a professional demeanor at all times. Willingness to be pro-active, take initiative and ownership, and build win-win situations. Sound judgment and ability to deal effectively with highly visible and confidential matters is essential. Must enjoy meeting with people and handling needs of a wide array of student, staff, faculty and visitors. Must be able to handle sensitive material, set priorities and work independently or as part of a team. High degree of proficiency with MS Suite Office, Outlook, InDesign, Power Point, and database management is required. Experience with Canvas, Qualtrics, and Workday would be considered an asset.

Salary Grade:
51

Additional Information:
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.



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