University of San Diego
Executive Assistant I, College of Arts and Sciences
University of San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Executive Assistant I, College of Arts and Sciences
Posting #:
5025Position Status:
Full-time regularLocation:
San DiegoPosition Type:
Staff, College of Arts and Sciences
Position Title & Department:
Executive Assistant I, College of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics
Posting #5025
Department Description:As the liberal arts heart of the University of San Diego, the College of Arts and Sciences is filled with students who are versatile and multi-talented. No matter their major, graduates from the college are equipped with transferable skills that benefit them wherever their professional and personal ambitions lead.
Founded in 1949, the college has a rich history of providing the core curriculum for every undergraduate USD student, a tradition that continues today. By offering 32 majors, 38 minors, one certificate and three graduate programs, the college is where undergraduate students begin and graduate students refine their paths towards academic excellence and personal achievement.
University Description:The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges.
Detailed Description:
The executive assistant organizes, manages and coordinates all administrative efforts in support of the department and serves as the primary contact for university personnel, students and parents, and external contacts including the general public. The executive assistant supports the chair in all aspects of department management including monitoring the budget. Administrative support for faculty includes photocopying, ordering supplies, and other duties as assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain regular functions of department office:
Answer or direct general inquiries by phone & emailGreet and direct visitorsServe as the first point of contact for studentsReceive and sort mailCoordinate deliveries and technical servicesOrder department supplies using university protocolsEnsure department facilities are maintained as neededBudget and Operations:
Keep budget records to ensure spending is aligned with budget allocationProcess expense reports and other accounts payable formsAccess budget information through WorkdayProcess part time faculty contracts using DocuSignCoordinate background checks for new employeesOrient new faculty and staff to office proceduresExternal Communication:
Maintain and audit the department website, including faculty biographical information, consistent with University Communications standardsCurate department social media accounts and align with College communication outreachCoordinate marketing efforts for department sponsored events with College marketing teamCoordinate department newsletter and/or other communication and/or promotional materialsOther duties:
Organize department level student and/or faculty events (i.e. Honors Society Ceremony, Invited Speakers, Film Screenings, Lecture Series, etc.) as neededSupervision of Work Study student:
Supervise work-study student activitiesApprove time cardsDelegate tasks; provide performance feedback and mentoringAdvertise positions and hire work-study students, as necessarySpecial Conditions of Employment:
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check:
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement : Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:
Requires HS Diploma and four years of experience or Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in a position that requires critical thinking and analytical skills.Proven record of superior customer service skills and a commitment to keep improving those skillsExcellent communication skills with demonstrated capabilities of maintaining confidential information and handling sensitive data with discretion and tact.Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks, deadlines, and time constraints in a calm and effective manner.Takes initiative in all performance areasDetail oriented, independent thinker and worker who has the ability to make appropriate judgment calls as needed on a case-by-case basis, as well as work in a team environment.Proven ability using computers for business/accounting applications.Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
WordExcelPower PointGoogle office systemsCascade CMSWorkdayDocuSign
Posting Salary:$20.17 - $26.72 per hour; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:Resume Required, Cover Letter Preferred
Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a
resume
to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. You are also strongly recommended to upload a
cover letter
to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu.
Additional Details:Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Closing date:
Open until filled
Note : External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit www.sandiego.edu/smokefree.
Advertised:
August 23, 2024 Pacific Daylight TimeApplications close:
Posting #:
5025Position Status:
Full-time regularLocation:
San DiegoPosition Type:
Staff, College of Arts and Sciences
Position Title & Department:
Executive Assistant I, College of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics
Posting #5025
Department Description:As the liberal arts heart of the University of San Diego, the College of Arts and Sciences is filled with students who are versatile and multi-talented. No matter their major, graduates from the college are equipped with transferable skills that benefit them wherever their professional and personal ambitions lead.
Founded in 1949, the college has a rich history of providing the core curriculum for every undergraduate USD student, a tradition that continues today. By offering 32 majors, 38 minors, one certificate and three graduate programs, the college is where undergraduate students begin and graduate students refine their paths towards academic excellence and personal achievement.
University Description:The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges.
Detailed Description:
The executive assistant organizes, manages and coordinates all administrative efforts in support of the department and serves as the primary contact for university personnel, students and parents, and external contacts including the general public. The executive assistant supports the chair in all aspects of department management including monitoring the budget. Administrative support for faculty includes photocopying, ordering supplies, and other duties as assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain regular functions of department office:
Answer or direct general inquiries by phone & emailGreet and direct visitorsServe as the first point of contact for studentsReceive and sort mailCoordinate deliveries and technical servicesOrder department supplies using university protocolsEnsure department facilities are maintained as neededBudget and Operations:
Keep budget records to ensure spending is aligned with budget allocationProcess expense reports and other accounts payable formsAccess budget information through WorkdayProcess part time faculty contracts using DocuSignCoordinate background checks for new employeesOrient new faculty and staff to office proceduresExternal Communication:
Maintain and audit the department website, including faculty biographical information, consistent with University Communications standardsCurate department social media accounts and align with College communication outreachCoordinate marketing efforts for department sponsored events with College marketing teamCoordinate department newsletter and/or other communication and/or promotional materialsOther duties:
Organize department level student and/or faculty events (i.e. Honors Society Ceremony, Invited Speakers, Film Screenings, Lecture Series, etc.) as neededSupervision of Work Study student:
Supervise work-study student activitiesApprove time cardsDelegate tasks; provide performance feedback and mentoringAdvertise positions and hire work-study students, as necessarySpecial Conditions of Employment:
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check:
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement : Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:
Requires HS Diploma and four years of experience or Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in a position that requires critical thinking and analytical skills.Proven record of superior customer service skills and a commitment to keep improving those skillsExcellent communication skills with demonstrated capabilities of maintaining confidential information and handling sensitive data with discretion and tact.Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks, deadlines, and time constraints in a calm and effective manner.Takes initiative in all performance areasDetail oriented, independent thinker and worker who has the ability to make appropriate judgment calls as needed on a case-by-case basis, as well as work in a team environment.Proven ability using computers for business/accounting applications.Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
WordExcelPower PointGoogle office systemsCascade CMSWorkdayDocuSign
Posting Salary:$20.17 - $26.72 per hour; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:Resume Required, Cover Letter Preferred
Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a
resume
to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. You are also strongly recommended to upload a
cover letter
to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu.
Additional Details:Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Closing date:
Open until filled
Note : External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit www.sandiego.edu/smokefree.
Advertised:
August 23, 2024 Pacific Daylight TimeApplications close: