An Office or Administrative Assistant performs administrative work in an office. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails, routes mail and maintains calendars and schedules.
Administrative Assistant II University of Texas at Arlington - 4.2 Arlington, TX Job Details Full-time $45,400 - $52,000 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Clerical experience Full Job Description Job
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Location Arlington, TX Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Salary The annual salary for this position ranges from $45,400 to $52,000. The final offer will be commensurate with the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications. Documents Needed to
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Resume Cover letter References (minimum of three) Purpose of Position Provide administrative support to assist administrators and faculty in achieving Center for Research and Innovations in Semiconductors and Photonics (CRISP) center goals. May include one or more of the following duties: coordinating daily office management, assisting with budget preparation, drafting correspondence, processing documents for personnel matters, organizing and coordinating events, outreach etc. Acts as a center liaison. Essential Functions Oversees the daily office operations of a business or academic unit. Serves as a liaison and acts on behalf of administrator in dealings with internal and external clients. Serves as the point of contact for office. Performs a variety of administrative duties for the department. Answers questions and resolves problems regarding the business unit. Ensures compliance with internal and external policies and procedures. Reviews and approves financial transactions including purchase orders, vouchers, deposits, transfer of funds and pro card transactions. May perform monthly reconcilement of pro cards. Coordinates travel arrangements and prepares expense vouchers and expense reimbursements. May track and maintain departmental financial accounts (i.e., cost centers, grants, etc.) Processes and maintains various personnel records (e.g., appointments, change of status, leave requests, terminations, etc.). May act as departmental timekeeper. Composes correspondence on behalf of supervisor or under own signature. Assist with meeting logistics including room scheduling, ordering of food, arranging for accommodations such as chairs, tables, marker boards, AV equipment, etc. Create and maintain center websites and update social media. May direct the work of other clerical staff by assigning duties. Performs other duties assigned. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of four (4) years of experience providing secretarial or administrative support in increasingly demanding positions or five (5) years of equivalent experience and education. Preferred Qualifications Bachelors' degree in Communication, General Studies, or Business. Experience with department budgets. Experience processing basic financial transactions. Experience with PeopleSoft. Experience with University of Texas at Arlington policies and procedures. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite. Skilled in written and oral communication skills. Ability to draft, read and comprehend a variety of correspondence. Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize work. Skilled in applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00am through 5:00pm Extended work hours periodically required. Hybrid in-office/remote work schedule with supervisor approval after six (6) months. Working Conditions May work around standard office conditions. Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. Benefits Information Position is benefit eligible: Yes We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees at the University.
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//www.uta.edu/hr/employee-benefits PreEmployment Background Check It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a pre employment background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University. This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA 48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks. University Information The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 "Very High Research Activity" institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times' "Best for
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Colleges" and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates' salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 - including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas - UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy. UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university's strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community. This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future. EEO Statement It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University's compliance with this policy. ADA Accommodations The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email .
