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University of Nebraska Omaha

Office Assistant

University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE, United States


Requisiton Details

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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

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Job Title
Office Assistant

Job Grade
AB07H

Division
Academic Affairs

College/Dept
College of Business Administration

Department
Economics

Requisition Number
2024-00321

FTE (full-time equivalency)
100.00

Work Schedule
M-F, primarily 8 AM - 5 PM, in person

Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting?
No remote/telecommute opportunity

Appointment Term
12- 12/12 months

Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy?
No

Pay Information
$39,706

Pay Schedule
Hourly

FLSA Designation
Non-Exempt

Position Summary

This position handles the duties of a receptionist and office/administrative assistant. The incumbent is the point of contact for the suite. Duties include: answer telephones, assist with class materials, schedule appointments, type and file documents, make copies, distribute mail, order supplies, maintain student internship records, assist with events, and other administrative duties in direct support of faculty and students in the College of Business Administration. This position also assists the with student applications and files, and provides support for full-time and part-time faculty in CBA, as needed/requested by the assistant dean.

Job Duties

Responsibility Area:
Department Point of Contact and Office Support

Duties:

Provide general office support for Chairperson of Economics, and the Director of Economics Education, and all suite faculty members, both full and part-time.

Percentage Of Time
65

Essential Function:
Yes

Responsibility Area:
Typesetting

Duties:

Assist the Economics chair with typesetting JET articles.

Percentage Of Time
10

Essential Function:
Yes

Responsibility Area:
Event Planning

Duties:

Assist with event planning and program planning of guest speakers, annual events such as ODE Awards, the department awards banquet, and assist with other CBA events as needed.

Percentage Of Time
10

Essential Function:
Yes

Responsibility Area:
Student Assistance

Duties:

Assist student group/club faculty advisors as needed with administrative and other tasks, such as confirming student GPAs and assembling PDFs of student resumes.

Percentage Of Time
5

Essential Function:
Yes

Responsibility Area:
Website / Marketing Assistance

Duties:

Maintain and update websites, produce marketing material for electronic boards, flyers, and external promotion.

Percentage Of Time
5

Essential Function:
Yes

Responsibility Area:
Other Duties as Assigned

Duties:

Assist other CBA faculty and the Office of the Dean as assigned by the Assistant Dean.

Percentage Of Time
5

Essential Function:
Yes

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education

High school education or equivalent

Required Experience

One year work experience in a business setting. Will consider a combination of education and work experience.

Required License/Certification

na

Required Additional Qualifications:

na

Preferred Education

Associate's degree.

Preferred Experience

Prior work experience in a customer service role and/or educational institution

Preferred License/Certification

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Compliance Requirements

Credit Check
No

Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check
No

Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment
No

Drug Screen
No