Senior Secretary - TRIO
Bowling Green State University
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Division: Diversity and Belonging
Opening Date: 01/17/2024
Location: Main Campus (BG), OH
Job Number: BGSU00321
Department: Diversity and Belonging
Closing:
Summary
This position will offer support for both the Educational Talent Search and the Upward Bound programs located in two locations: BGSU and Toledo, OH. The individual in this position will split their time between the BGSU campus and the Toledo office throughout the week.
Provides support to a department, group or individual(s). Relieves supervisor of non-routine administrative tasks. Researches, gathers information and prepares reports. Assists with the preparation and maintaining of department budgets.
Work Schedule: Full-time position. Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Full benefit package available
Essential Functions
• Serves as receptionist. Greets and directs visitors, students, staff and faculty. Answers department phone. responds to inquiries and/or redirects calls as appropriate.
• Prepares and/or transmits written correspondence (i.e., handouts, exams, reports, mailing lists) through e-mail, fax or hard copy. Oversees incoming and outgoing mail.
• Maintains office equipment and troubleshoots issues. Oversees the department's computer needs, including the maintenance and requesting of computer software and hardware.
• Manages database systems. Maintains confidential files. Compiles, enters, retrieves and maintains information in database systems. Queries databases and runs reports.
• Interviews, hires, trains and evaluates student assistants. Coordinates work schedules. Prepares alarm code requests and orders keys as needed. Approves students' time.
• Downloads and reconciles budget reports. Provides information for the preparation of annual reports. Reconciles P-card transactions. Prepares check requests.
• Maintains inventories and orders supplies and books as needed.
• Schedules and coordinates meetings and special events. Maintains department conference room calendar. Makes travel arrangements and prepares travel and business entertainment reimbursement.
• Works on special projects as needed.
• May register students for courses specific to department. Runs department reports as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
The following Experience is required:
• One year related experience required
The following Education is required:
• High school diploma or GED required
Additional Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Knowledge of basic mathematical skills
• Knowledge of basic reading skills
• Ability to carry out verbal and/or written instructions
• Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and written
• Detailed-oriented and highly accurate
• Ability to work in changing environment
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to interact effectively with students, faculty and/or staff or the public and represent BGSU appropriately
• Ability to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities
• Knowledge of computer skills, such as MS Office, presentations, sprea