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Major Duties Under general supervision of the Department Chair of Africana Studies, the Administrative Support Coordinator provides administrative support for the Chair and the Department of Africana Studies, and is responsible for utilizing various funding sources including Auxiliary funds to support the coordination of various departmental events. The incumbent completes tasks including submitting proper forms for approval through Adobe Sign, facility rentals, reserving parking, placing catering orders with approved vendors, creating marketing materials and promotion of events through social media, and processing payments using the established procurement method in order to remain in compliance.
- Communicates with faculty, staff, students and the campus community via verbal and written correspondence, emails and/or on social media platforms, and assists with hiring, tracking hours and training student assistants.
- Leads and oversees student assistants in collaboration with the ASC, reviews and verifies time reporting records for student employees, and handles all purchases for the department as the P-Card holder.
- Serves as liaison on all administrative and maintenance tasks associated with the Africana Studies Writing Center and provides support to faculty with financial transactions associated with Auxiliary funds.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications - Equivalent to four (4) years of full-time, general office clerical and administrative support experience that has provided the applicant with the knowledge and abilities listed.
- Equivalent to full-time college or university education/vocational school training in business or job-related field may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required experience on a year for year basis.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities - Thorough knowledge of correct English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; office methods, procedures, and practices; and university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures.
- Ability and specialized skills to: coordinate many different administrative duties; interpret and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures; set deadlines, priorities, and complete projects accordingly; draft and prepare memoranda and correspondence; keep moderately complex records and files; screen mail, telephone calls, and visitors; maintain confidential files; multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability and specialized skills to: lead or oversee the work of others; perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make simple projections; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; and operate standard office equipment and software.
- Ability to demonstrate: Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong time-management and problem-solving skills.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule - The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more.
- Classification/grade: 1035 / ASC / 1
- The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $3680 - $3990 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $3680 - $5783 per month.
- HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday.
- REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
- The position is currently hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs.
General Information - This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
- This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU.
- A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
- The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
- In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
- Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers
- The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran or military status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101.
Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
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