Administrative Support Coordinator, College of Agricultural Sciences Development Position Available In Centre, Pennsylvania

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POSITION

SPECIFICSThe Administrative Support Coordinator is the Senior Director of Development’s main staff support responsible for coordinating and scheduling internal and external meetings with academic partners and donors including travel. They also provide administrative support to alumni relations and stewardship. This role is also the person responsible for all SIMBA related activities including maintaining all financial activities related to alumni relations and stewardship activities funded by college budgets. This position processes all gifts (checks, gifts in kind, wire transfers) and is the liaison to academic departments to ensure they are properly accounting for all gifts. They are also the general office manager maintaining supplies, keeping contact lists up to date, scheduling and organizing all interviewing and new hire onboarding activities.

Plan, organize, support, and coordinate daily administrative processes as they relate to the Senior Director of Development’s roleSchedule meetings; coordinate calendars, and book travel arrangementsCoordinate meeting logistics including scheduling, material preparation, and agendasMonitor and maintain budget, process financial transactions, track expenditures, process budget revisions, and assist with budget preparation and projectionsReview and process all incoming gifts that support the collegeCollect, organize, research, and analyze information and data for report, presentation, and proposal preparationsCreate and shared maintain files and databaseMaintain inventory and order office supplies; arrange for equipment maintenance; process work orders for facilities needsMay perform non-routine and confidential administrative duties, and proxy responsibilities as authorizedOversee onboarding of new staff and their office needsPreferred experience:

Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 systems(Teams, Word, Excel, Forms, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.)SAP Concur, SIMBA, Adobe Acrobat, ZoomSuccess in an office environment where organizational skills are crucial to be effectiveAbility to be detail-orientedAbility to work with a high level of professionalism, both independently and collaboratively, as a member of a teamDemonstrates a genuine appreciation for working with diverse populations

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED

CERTIFICATIONSGeneral Equivalency Diploma (GED) or High School (HS)2+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Required Certifications:

None

BACKGROUND

CHECKS/CLEARANCESEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the

U.S.SALARY

& BENEFITSThe salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $38,300.00 – $55,500.00.Salary Structure – Information on Penn State’s salary structurePenn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition t comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME

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EEO IS THE

LAWPenn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.

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