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Senior Secretary

Delta State University
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jul 2026

About the role

Position Information

Job Title Senior Secretary Working Title Senior Secretary-Testing Center Proctor Position Type Staff Department Department of Commercial Aviation Posting Number 201201740 Full or Part Time Full Time Benefit Eligible Yes If Other, Please Explain: Tenure/Non-Tenure Track Non-Tenure Track Salary Basis 12 month If Other, Please Explain:
Position Summary Information

Responsibilities
The Senior Secretary assists in managing the College of Aviation in a proficient, professional, and effective manner on a day-to-day basis. Duties include but are not limited to, maintaining confidential office files on students and personnel. Coordinating with faculty and advisors for student advising. Submitting bi-weekly payroll for flight instructors and related staff. Maintaining division budgets and records, coordinating purchases for flight operations and the campus office, preparing and tracking travel requests. Ensuring the campus office is adequately staffed during all operational hours, scheduling events, supervising student workers, and facilitating tours for prospective students. Coordinating with custodial staff and Facilities Management for routine maintenance issues, greeting students, faculty, staff and other visitors, responding to emails, and answering the phone. Submitting documentation and other workflow requests as needed.
This position also services as test proctor for the Professional Service Industries (PSI) testing center
Qualifications
  • High School degree or GED required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. Previous office or related experience required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software required. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Attention to detail necessary. Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple work request simultaneously. Ability to adapt to the various needs of the division.
Salary Commensurate with experience and qualifications Minimum Qualifications
High School degree or GED required. Previous office experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software required. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple work request simultaneously. Ability to adapt to the various needs of the division.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred. Previous office experience preferred. Professional or industry certification in Microsoft Office software. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple work request simultaneously. Ability to adapt to the various needs of the division. Experience as a test proctor.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Submit cover letter and resume with application. On resume, include three names and contact information for references.
Additional Information
Posting Detail Information

Open Date 07/22/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

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