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Office & Admin Specialist Sr (Senior Administrative Assistant Outreach & Strategic Partnerships)
Job Description
Job Details Working Title:
Senior Administrative Assistant
•
Outreach & Strategic Partnerships Job Class:
Office and Administrative Specialist, Senior Agency:
Minnesota State Job ID :
97139
Location :
Pine City Telework Eligible :
No Full/Part Time :
Full-Time Regular/Temporary :
Unlimited Who May Apply :
Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted :
09/21/2026
Closing Date :
10/05/2026
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit :
MN St Colleges & Universities / Pine
TC-AFSCME
Division/Unit :
MnSCU Pine TC /
MnSCU Pine TC Classified Appointment Type :
Unlimited, Full-time Work Shift/Work Hours :
Day Shift Days of Work :
Monday
•
Friday Travel Required :
No Salary Range:
$22.62
•$30.62 / hourly; $47,230
•$63,934 / annually
Classified Status :
Classified Bargaining Unit/Union :
206
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Clerical/AFSCME Work Area :
Outreach & Strategic Partnerships FLSA Status :
Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with
Disabilities:
Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. Job Summary This position exists to provide senior-level administrative and technical support to the Dean of Outreach & Strategic Partnerships and administers key support activities for the division. The position coordinates customer service and office operations, College Credit in High School administrative processes, prospective student processing, purchasing, and administrative logistics. The position exercises independent judgment in administering processes, developing and maintaining procedures, researching and resolving issues, establishing and monitoring timelines, and ensuring continuity of services. Minimum Qualifications (expected to have to enter job) Communication Skills Sufficient to: Share information and communicate effectively with students, families, faculty, staff, school partners, vendors, and community members. Answer telephones, direct calls, take messages, prepare responses to routine inquiries, and apply accurate spelling and grammar in written communications.
Customer Service Skills Sufficient :
Provide prompt and accurate information to customers in person, on the phone, and through email and other written correspondence. Respond effectively to customers who have questions regarding college programs, admissions, enrollment, and administrative procedures. Database, Document, and Records Management Skills Sufficient to: Enter, retrieve, maintain, organize, and analyze information in databases and electronic record systems. Accurately file, categorize, maintain, and retrieve electronic and paper records and documents.
Word Processing Skills Sufficient to:
Create, edit, format, and finalize correspondence, reports, meeting materials, presentations, and other administrative documents. Prepare written communications that are grammatically correct, properly formatted, and free of spelling errors.
Spreadsheet Skills Sufficient to:
Use spreadsheet applications to enter, compile, store, retrieve, and analyze data. Develop and modify spreadsheets used to track projects, activities, budgets, deadlines, and program information. Skill in the
Development of Administrative and Programmatic Procedures:
Develop and implement administrative procedures, service standards, and workflow processes in cooperation with management. Obtain, organize, and draft administrative materials for internal and external dissemination.
Leadwork Skills Sufficient to:
Train and guide the work assignments of student employees or other support staff. Direct and coordinate work activities to ensure customer service standards, deadlines, and procedures are met. Qualifications Application Details How to Apply To view the full job posting and to apply please go to: https://minnstate.wd115.myworkdayjobs.com/Minnesota_State_Careers/job/Pine-City/Office-Administrative-Specialist-Senior-Senior-Administrative-Assistant-Outreach-Strategic-Partnerships-_JR0000005803 Contact If you have questions about this position, contact Christina Olander at christina.olander@pine.edu or 320-629-5115. To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Christina Olander at christina.olander@pine.edu. About Minnesota State As part of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, Pine Technical and Community College is a vibrant, comprehensive college and community resource for extraordinary education, empowering learners and honoring the needs of those we serve. The foundation of PTCC's employee culture is rooted in student success. We seek to build a workforce that is representative of the students we serve. Find out more about PTCC at https://pine.edu/aboutptcc/mission-vision-values/ .
Learn More About Campus Safety:
We encourage all prospective applicants to review PTCC's Annual Campus Security Report and Clery statistics, which provide important information about campus safety and crime prevention.
Visit https:
//pine.edu/public-information-and-policies/ for detailed insights into our commitment to creating a safe and secure learning environment. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth Benefits As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.
Your benefits may include:
Paid vacation and sick leave 12 paid holidays each year Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans Fertility care, including IVF Diabetes care Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years) Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Optional Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being Support to help you reach your career goals: Training, classes, and professional development Tuition Waiver upon eligibility Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support: A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance Common sources of stress can be addressed through the
EAP:
mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
Daily Living/Convenience Services:
Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota. Other Information Employment information for this position can be found in its collective bargaining agreement or its plan document at http://mn.gov/mmb/employee-relations/labor-relations/Labor/. In Other Information, add the Other Info at top of this doc, including H-1B In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (Minnesota State) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental of state vehicle may be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Montor Vehicle Records Check. A job offer may be contingent upon successfully passing a background check. The background check may consist of the following components: Criminal Background Check Employment Record Review (current and former State employees only) Employment Reference Check Conflict of Interest Review Connect 700
Program :
This position is designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities. More information may be found at: http://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State is an equal opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings