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ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTORS, Engineering Services and UW Sustainability Asset Man

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


If you are using a screen reader and experience any difficulty accessing our web pages, please call 206-543-2544 or email UWHires and we will be happy to assist you.ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTORS, Engineering Services and UW Sustainability Asset Management

Job Location Detail: open to hybrid work schedule (combination in-office + remote)Posting Date: 10/25/2024Closing Info: Closes On 11/07/2024Shift: First ShiftBenefits: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website.We have an outstanding opportunity for an

Assistant to the Directors, Engineering Services and UW Sustainability Asset Management

to provide administrative support, procurement support, and human resources support for two units within Asset Management - Engineering Services and Sustainability. This role requires a high degree of initiative, independent judgment, confidentiality, and discretion in daily interactions. The individual must anticipate the needs of the Executive Director and understand the goals and interests of the Directors.Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Administrative Services & Executive Support (40%)

Serve as liaison support for the Director of Engineering Services (ES) and Director of Sustainability, including assistance with managing the Directors’ schedules and setting up higher-level meetings.Provide support in general office supply maintenance including supply ordering and department computer and mobile phone program operations.Manage and reconcile Pro Card, CTA Card, and Workday Finance transactions.Assist with travel planning and coordination.Draft occasional communications for the Directors; edit and review materials; develop presentations.Manage complex schedules and make independent decisions regarding meetings.Research, analyze, develop, and edit correspondence, spreadsheets, presentations, and technical materials.

Human Resources Administration (40%)

Maintain an HR HCM2 security role in Workday.Develop and maintain HR processes and procedures.Manage database used for annual employee performance review process.Protect confidential and sensitive information.

Special Projects and Meeting and Event Management (20%)

Provide, develop, and oversee project and process management for various activities.Point-person for a variety of questions from unit and UW staff.

Core Competencies

Demonstrate personal integrity and trustworthiness.Manage stressful situations and change priorities effectively.Exercise professionalism, which includes tactfulness and courteousness.Requirements include:

Bachelor’s degreeA minimum of two years of progressively responsible administrative experience supporting senior-level executives.Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.Conditions of Employment:

Must be able to work in a non-smoking environment.Regular and predictable attendance.Must have a valid driver’s license.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity.

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