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Dartmouth College
Office Manager
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What they do
An Office Manager directs administrative staff and manages workflow in a business office. Supervises clerical work, tracks office supplies, oversees maintenance for office equipment and manages budget for office expenses. May hire and train staff.
$65,200 / year median in New Hampshire
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Position Purpose This position will serve as a welcoming entry point and team member of the Tucker Center staff in promoting the goals of diversity, understanding, and community throughout spiritual, religious, ethical, and interfaith engagement. It will also provide comprehensive, high-level support for the Director and Chaplain and the Tucker Center by managing the day-to-day operations through an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the department's various programs and priorities. Description Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Associates plus 3+ years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and situational awareness, with the ability to effectively support and communicate with students, visitors, and diverse constituencies. Experience working effectively within a complex organization. In-depth knowledge of office management practices and administrative procedures. Strong organizational skills. Ability to balance public-facing demands (including welcoming guests and talking with students) while meeting deadlines for operational tasks. Initiative, sound judgment, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a team. Ability to interact with others with tact and diplomacy. Strong written and verbal communication. Demonstrated budgetary skills and website skills. Proficiency with standard office computer systems such as Google Workspace, Canva, and Microsoft 365. Excellent judgment and sensitivity in working with confidential information. Commitment to serving the needs of a diverse community. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree. Experience coordinating large-scale events. Two or more years experience as a receptionist, office manager, administrator, or similar public-facing position. One or more years experience supporting college students' emotional and personal development. Experience collecting and evaluating data, including observational, quantitative, and qualitative data. Experience with training students, including creating training material, providing training, and evaluating effectiveness of training. Experience evaluating effectiveness of higher education operational processes. Project management skills are a plus. Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Faith Goodness Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-3015 Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Nancy Vogele, Chaplain and Dean Department Contact's Phone Number Equal Opportunity Employer Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all. Background Check Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.