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Clarkson University

Administrative Assistant- Undergraduate Admissions

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What they do

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.

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Job Description

Administrative Assistant
  • Undergraduate Admissions Clarkson University $17.00
  • USD $17.50 /Yr. United States, York, Potsdam 8 Clarkson Avenue (Show on map) Aug 22, 2026 Administrative Assistant
  • Undergraduate Admissions Location US-NY-Potsdam
ID 2026-1361
Position Type Staff Remote No Visa Sponsorship Eligible No Hybrid Role No Pay Range USD $17.00
  • USD $17.
50 /Yr. Overview Responsible for managing Consolidate Records (duplicate records), Preparation and execution of all mailings generated by the Admissions Office; Process and distribute incoming departmental mail; Maintain inventory of admission materials and admission office supplies; assist with managing admission email and fax accounts, Answer telephone and refer calls/inquiries, assist with data entry such as high school transcripts, inquiry cards. Responsibilities
  • Manage Consolidate Records (duplicate records) in our database (Slate)
  • Preparation and execution of all mailings generated by the Admissions Office
  • Process and distribute incoming departmental mail
  • Maintain inventory of admission materials and office supplies
  • Assist with answering telephone and refer calls/inquiries
  • Assist with managing admission email and fax accounts
  • Data entry (i.e. high school transcripts, inquiry cards, batch acquire, pre-reads)
  • Assist with document imaging (scanning supporting application materials such as high school transcripts, student profiles, letters of recommendation)
  • Work admission recruiting events
  • Provide excellent customer service skills to internal and external customers
Qualifications Education:
Minimal Qualifications:
High School Diploma Experience:
Minimal Qualifications:
Two years in fast-pace professional work environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Five years in a fast-pace professional work environment Essential Skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Must be able to multi-task
  • Proficiency with MS Office Physical Demands The physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Health & Safety Health & Safety:
All staff has a statutory responsibility to take reasonable care of themselves, others and the environment and to prevent harm by their acts or omissions. All staff is therefore required to adhere to the University's Health, Safety, and Environmental Policy & Procedures. Disclaimer Statement
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of personnel so classified. EEO Statement Special Instructions to
Applicants:
An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson actively seeks and encourages applications from veterans and people with disabilities. All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records