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Arizona State University

Exec Administrative Support Sp

Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285


Job Description

Arizona State University is looking for an experienced and skillful Administrative Specialist to support the inaugural deans of the new School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Education and School of Technology for Public Health.

Working Environment

Activities are primarily performed in a regular, climate-controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, standing, walking. Visual acuity and manual dexterity are associated with daily use of desktop computer, bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting up to 20 pounds. Ability to clearly communicate to perform essential duties. Review of completed tasks; provides and reviews assigned work activities to team members for quality and achievement of set goals. Expectation to work primarily onsite, co-located with ASU Health leadership, with some flexibility to work remotely on occasion. Background Check Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Business or field pertinent to work unit AND four (4) years of directly related administrative experience; OR, Eight (8) years of directly related administrative experience: OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Department Statement

ASU Health is a learning health ecosystem that harnesses and accelerates health-related innovation of one of the nation's largest public research universities, to improve health outcomes and address the critical needs of Arizona and beyond.

Desired Qualifications

Demonstrated knowledge of University policies and procedures. Experience in a wide variety of administrative functions including calendaring, scheduling, travel arrangements, and word processing. Experience in dealing with a wide range of topics, including confidential and sensitive information. Evidence of effective communication skills. ASU Statement

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

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Essential Duties

Manages or assists in the management of ASU Health executives' calendars. This includes managing multiple, sometimes urgent and critical scheduling requests simultaneously; promptly responding to emails and messages; predicting, preventing, and when necessary, remedying scheduling conflicts; and anticipating and articulating needs, requests, and potential problems before they arise. Works closely with other university offices and external stakeholders to coordinate executives' involvement in university events and VIP visits, including identifying and saving dates, sending calendar invites and details, securing agendas, collating and sharing supplemental materials (e.g., headshots and bios), and assisting with any day-of logistics to ensure events, meetings, and visits go smoothly. Coordinates and arranges travel for members of the executive team, including local, national, and international travel. This includes compiling, preparing, and maintaining background material related to meetings, events, and travel, and coordinating and tracking follow-up. Coordinates or assists in coordinating meetings and events, which may include drafting and sending agendas, taking meeting minutes, arranging catering, reserving room, set up and break down of spaces, sending invitations and managing RSVPs, managing presentation materials, advertising and disseminating event details, and partnering with IT to ensure tech needs are met. Independently composes correspondence on a variety of subjects requiring judgment, originality, and knowledge of issue involved. Provides word processing, transcription of dictation, and processing of correspondence and e-mail. Answers phones, greets visitors, and directs questions to appropriate offices for resolution. Maintains files; completes requests, records, submits and tracks all purchase requests/vouchers. Provides back-up to other staff in the office.

Instructions to Apply

Application deadline is 3:00PM Arizona time on the date indicated.

Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position.

Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position.

ASU does not pay for travel expenses associated with interviews, unless otherwise indicated.

Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

What is the meaning of "equivalent combination" in the minimum qualifications? It means one year of higher education or 24 credit hours, is equal to one year of experience. For example, a four year Bachelor's degree is equal to four years of experience.