Job Title

　　Administrative Coordinator I

　　Agency

　　Texas A&M University

　　Department

　　Student Life

　　Proposed Minimum Salary

　　$3,250.00 monthly

　　Job Location

　　College Station, Texas

　　Job Type

　　Staff

　　Job Description

　　Our Commitment

　　Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values (https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html) which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

　　Who we are

　　Student Life strives to enhance opportunities for students to participate fully in the University experience.  We do this by providing information, services, programs and involvement opportunities that facilitate responsible life choices and promote awareness of self and community.  Each of the program areas within Student Life has a specific mission, but one common goal :  to provide education, outreach, and support to you. Learn more about our various program areas at https://studentlife.tamu.edu/ .  

　　What we want

　　The Administrative Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support and office management to Off Campus Student Services within Student Life . These responsibilities include coordination of the office budget, administrative support for four full-time staff members and front-line service for students and stakeholders. A successful candidate will have experience in office management, excel at customer service and the ability to be flexible in supporting this developing unit.

　　What you need to know

　　S tarting Salar y : $ 39,000/year ( Commensurate based on hire's experience. )

　　Special Note: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.

　　Required Education and Experience:

　　Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

　　Two years of experience in office administration

　　Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

　　Working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office including spreadsheet and word processing programs

　　Interpersonal and communication skills

　　Keyboarding skills

　　Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

　　Preferred Experience:

　　Bookkeeping and/or accounting experience

　　Working knowledge of Workday, Concur and other TAMU software applications

　　Essential Duties/Tasks

　　Administrative Support - Provide administrative support to the staff in Off Campus Student Services. Participates in planning and execution of administrative operations for Off Campus Student Services. Develops, monitors, evaluates, and ensures adherence to office procedures. Researches, interprets, compiles, and responds to inquiries about rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Provides email, file, and calendar management and support. Fields questions over the phone and emails sent to office wide email accounts. Screens and refers questions from parents, students, and other visitors, and makes referrals to university offices, as needed. Maintains a variety of fiscal, administrative, and academic records, including confidential files. Coordinates daily workflow and resolution of complex, highly sensitive confidential matters. Monitors compliance with policies and procedures. Coordinates meetings, seminars, and other special events, including travel to events for set-up or other logistics. Coordinates equipment inventory for office and staff. Uses initiative and independent judgment to relieve these staff members of routine and administrative matters: correspondence such as letters, memos, forms, manuscripts, reports, tables; calendar management, and scheduling appointments and meetings.

　　Event Support - Provides management and support for key Off Campus Student Services programs and services including ordering supplies and scheduling facilities. Researches and analyzes administrative requirements for programs and projects. Provides information regarding administrative procedures, services, or programs. Manages office presentation requests, tracks data, and coordinates scheduling. Consults with staff to support program administrative needs. Including coordinating meetings, events, and special functions.

　　Purchasing and Budget - Coordinates the yearly budget including records of office expenses for multiple ledger accounts. Processes purchases for all office related events. Creates, maintains, and retains files related to expenses and budgeting procedures.

　　Committees & Department Roles - Serves as a representative on Department, Division, and University committees and task forces, at events, and to department stakeholders as assigned. Professional and administrative staff are expected to volunteer to assist other program areas within the department. Performs other duties as assigned.

　　Why Texas A&M University?

　　Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values (https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html) which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

　　We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. 

　　Health (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/medical/) , dental (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/dental/) , vision (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/vision-insurance/) , life and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/life-add/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

　　12-15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays

　　Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html)  and at least  eight hours of paid vacation each (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) month

　　Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

　　Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/)

　　Professional Development: All employees have access to free  LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/)  training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

　　Employee Tuition Assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance/) and Educational Release time (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/educational.html) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

　　Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

　　All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

　　Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

　　Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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