Part-Time Administrative Support Assistant - Office of the World Campus AVP
Penn State UniversityAbout the role
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Office of the World Campus Associate Vice President of Online Education Enrollment Strategy is seeking an energetic and highly organized Part-Time Administrative Support Assistant to join our team. This remote position plays a key role in supporting Enrollment Management Services (EMS), providing both regular administrative assistance and backup support during staff absences, vacations, or high-volume periods. Occasional in-person attendance at our University Park, Pennsylvania office may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, events, and special initiatives
- Prepare agendas and take notes for monthly meetings
- Manage conference room, workspace, and student computer reservations
- Assist with employee travel arrangements and reconciliations
- Maintain digital platforms including listservs, SharePoint, Teams, and Yammer
Team Responsibilities:
- Attend EMS Administrative Support Team meetings and trainings
- Support EMS-wide events and business literacy initiatives
- Assist with onboarding and offboarding of employees
- Provide support for EMS search committees or special projects
- Offer backup support to other EMS administrative staff as needed
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
- Positive attitude and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Experience with Microsoft Office preferred (training for university systems will be provided)
Work Schedule:
This position is 24 hours per week, ideally covering Monday through Thursday between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Some flexibility is available based on candidate preferences.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other mat
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