The University of QueenslandHerston CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 22-Dec-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 05-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 22-Dec-2024
Location
Herston Campus
Salary
Salary range $78,944.40 - $87,750.37 (HEW 5), plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%.
Responsibilities
Provide high-level administrative support to the Executive Director, including managing calendars, coordinating meetings, and preparing correspondence.
Manage office financials, process procurement requests, and coordinate travel arrangements.
Prepare accurate, high quality meeting papers and minutes for HTQ Board meetings.
Organise and support events, major meetings, and workshops.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, responding to enquiries and providing information.
Maintain accurate records and manage administrative tasks.
Other duties as reasonably directed by the supervisor.
Requirements
Demonstrated administration experience.
Strong understanding of University policies and procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft365 (Office Suite) and other relevant software applications.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment and may be required to complete background checks including, criminal history and education checks.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight.
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family.
On campus childcare options.
Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day).
Salary packaging options.
Notes
All applicants must upload a cover letter addressing the ‘About You’ section and a resume.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Katrina Cutler at katrina.cutler@healthtranslationqld.org.au.
For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number in the subject line.
Due to holiday closures, the next recruitment updates for this role will be after 6 January 2025.
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 19-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 18-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 19-Jan-2025
Location
St Lucia Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,944.40 - $87,750.37 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Centre Management Team and all other committees, including recording minutes and action items.
Organise logistics for meetings and events, including room bookings, calendar invitations, travel arrangements, catering, etc.
Support preparation of reports and/or funding applications, including collection of data from stakeholders, in liaison with the Centre Manager.
Respond to or refer a wide range of enquiries from internal and external CEAStAR members.
Support and organise the Centre’s external engagement activities, including website and social media presence.
Blaskovich Group duties are similar to the above, in addition to supporting preparation of grant applications and on-boarding of new members.
Other administrative duties as assigned by the Centre Director, Deputy Director, and Centre Manager.
Travel may be required from time to time.
Requirements
Completion of a degree, with subsequent work experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education and training.
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively via phone, email and in person with internal and external stakeholders.
Highly developed organisational and time management skills with a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work effectively and flexibly.
Ability to take initiative and work independently and as part of a team.
Experience using software and web-based platforms, including finance systems, for the reconciliation of credit cards, payment of invoices, with the ability to interpret and abide by finance policy and procedures in a large organisation.
Experience in or knowledge of marketing and communications, including maintenance of websites and social media.
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.
Benefits
Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
17% superannuation contributions
17.5% annual leave loading
Access to flexible working arrangements including flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
On campus childcare options
Affordable parking (from just $5.75 a day)
Salary packaging options
Notes
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Ms Veah Tapat v.tapat@uq.edu.au.
For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered: Cover letter summarising how your background aligns to the ‘About You’ section, Resume.
Deakin UniversityGeelong - Waurn Ponds, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 12-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 12-Jan-2025
Location
Geelong - Waurn Ponds, Australia
Salary
$92,573 - $99,972 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Responsibilities
Consult regularly with tenants and stakeholders to clarify who requires the information, the purpose for which it is required, criteria for success and where and when advice and recommendation is required.
Develop and provide the necessary documentation and reporting to support the management and coordination of activities including development of status updates, reports and presentations.
Plans and prioritises work and critical activities appropriately and recognises barriers to achieving outcomes, finds effective ways to deal with them and evaluates progress.
Coordinate internal resources including maintenance of key management systems and monitor communication tools and channels to support dissemination of key messages and promotion of progress, achievements and outcomes.
Develop and implement practical, accessible solutions based on the research team or stakeholder needs.
Requirements
A Degree with subsequent relevant experience; or
Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in administration support and front-line customer experience fields; or
An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Experience in project coordination and/or administration in large complex organisations
Experience and comfort with contemporary software products, tools and methodologies used for business analysis.
Understanding of tenancy arrangements including awareness of contracting, health and safety, service provision in an engineering workspace would be highly desirable.
Benefits
Dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers.
Commitment to making a positive impact through excellence in education, research and innovation.
Support and encouragement for applications from diverse backgrounds.
Notes
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Miachelle Deverell (Manager, Tenant Services Entrepreneurship) via email at miachelle.deverell@deakin.edu.au.
For a copy of the position description, please see below: PD #566056 Program Administrator - HEW 6.pdf.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Sydney, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 13-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 13-Jan-2025
Location
Sydney, NSW
Salary
LEVEL 5 ($85k – $96k) plus 17% Superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
Provide pro-active, practical and efficient administrative services to the UNSW MACSYS Node Leader, UNSW MACSYS chief investigators, and to any visitors, acting as the first point of contact for enquiries.
Liaise with the administration team at MACSYS Headquarters (University of Melbourne) and other MACSYS Nodes to ensure smooth communications, flow of information, and to ensure UNSW reports and requested information is provided to MACSYS Headquarters in a timely manner.
Assist Chief Investigators with oversight of Centre related financials, including credit card reporting and providing financial reports for MACSYS Headquarters.
Assist in the administration of any internal grants programs and mentoring programs.
Assist in the administration and preparation of grant funding applications and reports, travel bookings and purchasing.
Arrange various meetings such as UNSW Node meetings and internal group meetings, including the preparation and distribution of agendas, minute taking and recording minutes, and tracking action items where and as appropriate.
Integrate information from various sources into draft documents. This may be for the purpose of newsletters, email and other general communications to MACSYS staff and students.
Coordinate events such as seminar programs, special events, distinguished visits and workshops, and assist the various Schools to organise postgraduate student events and other workshops.
Maintain filing systems, databases, and other administrative systems, and/or use existing UNSW or MACSYS databases and systems to track publications, student enrolments, research grant funding and other performance measures.
Assist with other Centre administrative duties as and when they arise.
Interpret and apply UNSW and faculty guidelines and processes to all activities as appropriate.
Align with and actively demonstrate the UNSW Values in Action: Our Behaviours and the UNSW Code of Conduct.
Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health and safety of yourself or others.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with subsequent relevant experience or equivalent competence gained through a combination of education, training and experience.
Desirable to have experience in providing administrative support in a research organisation or similar.
Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills including ability to communicate with and influence diverse internal and external stakeholders.
Strong time management, office management and organisational skills, ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
Demonstrated experience in the use of office management software especially in the use of Microsoft office, Zoom and other typical office applications/tools.
Ability to occasionally work outside of standard hours as needed to support functions such as meetings and other project activities.
Extensive experience working on confidential and sensitive matters and demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and tact as required.
Demonstrated experience in maintaining databases, and in the production of reports, briefing notes, and communications material such as newsletters, flyers and email announcements.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Notes
You should systematically address the selection criteria listed within the position description in your application.
Please apply online - applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 07-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 13-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 07-Jan-2025
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UoM 5 - $83,159 - $95,518 p.a. plus 17% super (pro rata part-time)
Responsibilities
Coordinate Websites and Communications: Update websites, develop communications materials, and assist with the Department’s academic seminar programme.
Provide General Administrative Support: Assist with onboarding, honorary appointments, visa applications, finance tasks, and asset management.
Deliver Secretarial Support: Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items.
Requirements
Experience in events, communications, and coordinating activities for diverse stakeholders.
Strong website skills and the ability to learn new technologies like Workday, REDCap, and Campaign Monitor.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build effective relationships.
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Commitment to continuous improvement and creative problem-solving.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and ensure objectives are achieved.
Benefits
Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance
Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive career development and training, plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members!
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Australian National University (ANU)Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601Similar Jobs
Closing: 15-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 15-Jan-2025
Location
Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Salary
$62.55 - $72 per hour plus 12.5% superannuation
Responsibilities
Contribute to the successful delivery of accredited Psychology and Medicine programs
Work with a team of professionals delivering health, medicine, and psychology education programs
Use and develop skills in program delivery and operations
Requirements
Must have rights to live and work in Australia
Undergo a background check during the recruitment process
Address the selection criteria in the application
Benefits
Casual employment with competitive hourly rate
Opportunity to work in a prestigious university environment
Engagement with a diverse team and community
Notes
The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.
An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
The University of QueenslandHerston CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 19-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 23-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 19-Jan-2025
Location
Herston Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,944. - $87,750 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)
Responsibilities
Provide executive support, including managing complex and dynamic diaries, coordinating travel, triaging and redirecting communications as appropriate, and reconciling financial transactions.
Act as the primary contact for inquiries, handling confidential materials and escalating complex issues as needed.
Deliver accurate information to staff and stakeholders, interpreting policies and procedures with sound judgment.
Offer high-level administrative support to committees, including scheduling, preparing agendas, recording minutes, and following up on actions.
Requirements
Proven experience in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative role with a diverse range of responsibilities in a relevant area.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to exercise initiative and judgment.
High degree of accuracy and demonstrated attention to detail.
Effective organizational, time management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and the ability to learn new systems and processes, as required, to meet the needs of the role.
Working knowledge of varied administrative systems including finance, HR and Scheduling.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family.
On campus childcare options, Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day), Salary packaging options.
Notes
All applicants must upload a cover letter addressing the ‘About You’ section and a resume.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Mr James Cornish, james.cornish@uq.edu.au.
For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (R-46253) in the subject line.
The next update and shortlisting will begin in the second week of January 2025.
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 03-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 11-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 3-Jan-2025
Location
St Lucia Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $62,329 - $63,789 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 2)
Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service in person, email, and over the phone
Undertake straightforward or routine administrative activities
Undertake basic electronic filing, mail coordination, and other correspondence tasks
Assist with basic aspects of events and activities
Coordinate office maintenance, supplies, and materials
Perform other tasks as requested by the supervisor
Requirements
Experience in the printing industry or a strong interest in learning about the printing industry
Completion of Year 12 without work experience, or completion of Certificates I or II in a relevant area or an equivalent combination of experience/training
Good verbal and written communication skills
Customer/client service skills and telephone techniques
Basic computer literacy skills and some experience using the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Effective time management skills
Attention to detail
Valid driver's license
Benefits
17% superannuation contributions
17.5% annual leave loading
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
Health and wellness discounts
UQ Study for Staff
On-campus childcare options
Affordable parking
Salary packaging options
Notes
Applicants must upload a cover letter summarizing how their background aligns with the 'About You' section and a resume
Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential
Applications close on 3 January 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (R-43444)
Interviews tentatively scheduled for Wednesday 8th January 2025
Provide administrative support for research activities, including scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, and maintaining records.
Assist with the preparation and submission of research applications, reports, and documentation.
Coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and milestones to ensure successful project completion.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and communication.
Maintain up-to-date records of budgets, project plans, and other essential documentation.
Support compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Contribute to the preparation of presentations, reports, and other research-related materials.
Requirements
Experience in providing administrative or project support, preferably in a research or academic setting.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and build positive relationships with stakeholders.
Effective customer service skills in managing high numbers of inquiries, utilising problem-solving skills to provide information and advice on policies and procedures showing respect and integrity.
Demonstrated well-developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to deliver high-level administrative support to project committees and maintain collaborative working relationships, consulting and liaising with varying levels of stakeholders to achieve outcomes for the organisation.
Significant organisational, problem solving, analytical and administrative skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet competing deadlines, and an established record of exercising judgement and initiative.
Benefits
A generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper
36.25-hour full-time working week
5 weeks of annual recreation leave plus leave loading
15 days paid sick/carers leave per year
Cash out annual leave and time in lieu options
Up to 6 months paid parental leave
A range of flexible working options
Attractive options for salary packaging
Staff study assistance and paid study leave
Ongoing professional development support
Fitness Passport
Corporate discount on health insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program (coaching and counselling)
Relocation and Accommodation maybe negotiated
Notes
This position is full time 36.25 hpw, but we will consider a part time appointment
Fixed term contract for 12 months, with possibility for extension
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
Free onsite parking available
Salary packaging options
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia and mandatory immunisations.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for the 9th and 10th January 2025.
The University of QueenslandBundaberg Hospital, BundabergSimilar Jobs
Closing: 06-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 10-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 06-Jan-2025
Location
Bundaberg Hospital, Bundaberg
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $98,582.63 - $107,349.47 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 7)
Responsibilities
Lead and motivate the administrative and operational team to provide high-quality support for staff and students.
Oversee clinical placements, student activities, and events to enhance medical workforce recruitment and retention.
Ensure compliance with University policies and manage budgets to optimise operational efficiency.
Coordinate minor infrastructure projects and maintain effective Workplace Health and Safety measures.
Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and ensure clear, transparent communication channels.
Requirements
A degree in a health-related discipline with at least four years subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Successful track record and sound understanding of effective stakeholder engagement including relationship building, understanding stakeholder needs, translation of strategic objectives into operational activities.
Proven ability to project manage, multi-task, prioritise work and meet deadlines.
Ability to gather, interpret and use data, information and insights.
High level of interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
Proficiency in relevant technologies, including MS Office Suite, and the capacity to take up new technologies if required to meet the needs of the role.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
On campus childcare options
Affordable parking (from just $5.75 a day)
Salary packaging options
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, criminal check, mandatory immunisations.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply.
Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for 9th and 10th January 2025.
Bond University are currently seeking to interview experienced administrators to join the Casual Administration Register (CAR) with experience in the following roles: Administration, Reception, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Events/Marketing.
These roles are available on an “as needed” basis to backfill staff leave or to provide additional administration support during peak periods. Placements can range from a few days to several months on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on the operational needs of the University.
Requirements
Availability for immediate commencement at short notice
A minimum of 2 years relevant experience
At least 25 hours availability per week
Exceptional customer service, organisational and communication skills
Excellent computer skills, including current and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Benefits
Competitive hourly rates
Vibrant Robina based campus with free parking
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Notes
Position related enquiries can be directed to HR Recruitment at employment@bond.edu.au. Please see below for information on how to apply.
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia at the time of application. This status will be verified as part of the recruitment process.
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Workplace Agreement (BWA).
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality and diversity. In line with Bond University’s values, people from diverse backgrounds, women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people with a disability are encouraged to apply for positions at the University.
Oversee and carry out various day-to-day departmental administrative functions.
Perform regular administrative duties for the department: answer phones and serve as department front desk associate; type/print using word processing for correspondence, reports, manuals, etc.
Organize and maintain various departmental files and records, frequently involving cross filing/cross-reference systems.
Perform a variety of tasks related to the maintenance of computerized departmental data
Daily data entry and data management using various PC software; ongoing use of the system, involving regular data entry updates.
Develop and maintain various logs and other manual record-keeping systems related to assigned functions, as needed.
Compile a variety of information from both manual and computerized records and files for regular and special reports, in response to specific requests by supervisor.
Prepare/coordinate bulk or other special departmental mailings.
Perform basic liaison functions with students, faculty, staff, parents, or other department/program constituency; explain policies/procedures, answer various questions, coordinate services/assistance, handle special requests or problems as appropriate.
Perform other specialized or technical administrative tasks related to the department’s primary function.
Confer regularly with immediate supervisor, other department personnel, to plan and coordinate activities, exchange information, resolve problems, etc.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Associate’s degree in business or other appropriate discipline, plus two to three years of relevant clerical and administrative experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Broad base of general and specific administrative skills, including typing/word processing, filing, phone/office reception and customer service.
Excellent organizational skills; experience in organizing and maintaining moderately complex filing and records systems.
Data entry skills and experience with a variety of software technologies; ability to multi-task.
Excellent reading, spelling/grammar and general writing and math skills; requires close attention to detail.
Ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of University personnel, students, and/or outside individuals/organizations.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Half Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
Work hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 2:30/3:00 pm
University: University of New England
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 12-06-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate and carry out all daily activities/operations related to assigned administrative functions.
Assist in departmental budget planning; monitor expenditures and process budget documents.
Assist in designing, implementing and maintaining departmental filing, record keeping and reporting systems, including computer applications.
Coordinate, initiate, prepare, process, and/or monitor a variety of forms, records, schedules, reports, and other documents related to assigned administrative functions, ensuring timely and accurate completion and review of documents by department/University personnel, students, parents and individuals outside the University system.
Organize and coordinate various department activities and events, including arranging for all necessary facilities, staffing, scheduling, advertising/promotion, and other related tasks.
Prepare (write, design, draft, edit, etc.) various written documents related to assigned functions, such as policy and procedure manuals, instructional materials, and so forth.
Participate in key departmental planning activities related to assigned functions, with a focus on: compiling background information/data needed for planning purposes, drafting outlines, policies, procedures, schedules, forms, related instructional and promotional material, coordinating the implementation of new program plans or operating policies/procedures/schedules, etc.
Serve as liaison with students, faculty, staff, parents, trustees, alumni, vendors, and/or other key internal and/or external department constituency.
Confer regularly with immediate supervisor, department/University personnel, and relevant outside organizations and individuals to plan, coordinate and evaluate programs/projects/ activities/policies, exchange information and resolve problems.
Support, schedule, compile, and maintain activities and records of departmental research, grants, and drug trials.
Perform regular administrative duties for senior department staff or administrators on a limited basis: answer phones and carry out standard reception tasks, type/print using word processor correspondence, reports, etc., order office supplies, maintain appointment calendars, screen and distribute mail, photocopy; set up meetings, etc.
Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
Associate’s Degree in an appropriate discipline, with three to four years of relevant clerical and administrative experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
Good planning, administrative and organizational skills.
Good writing, math and basic research skills.
Good typing/word processing and other general office skills.
Previous experience in organizing and maintaining a moderately complex filing and record-keepings systems, including relevant experience with computerized information systems.
Good general understanding of the higher education organizational structure and its administrative operations.
Ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of individuals inside and outside of the University community.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
About The University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 29-04-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Performance of various day-to-day administrative functions for the school including, but not limited to reception; word processing; photocopying exams, reports, manuals; ordering office supplies; maintaining calendar appointments; and screening incoming email.
Collaborates with the Academic Director to track and manage budgets and to develop and maintain electronic filing systems for record keeping and reporting.
Initiates and processes administrative, financial, and operations forms, ensuring timely and accurate completion of documents by school faculty and professional staff.
Serves as a liaison between SBS faculty, students, professional staff, parents, alumni, and other internal and external constituents.
Explaining and interpreting policies and procedures; answering various questions from constituents; processing special requests; and investigating and resolving problems as they arise.
Requirements
An associate degree is required (bachelor’s preferred) plus 1 to 2 years of relevant administrative experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Candidates should possess a broad base of basic administrative and organizational skills, including reception and working with word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Candidates with experience organizing and maintaining file and records systems, and those having experience with computerized information systems, are preferred.
Some bookkeeping training or experience is also desirable.
The ability to work effectively with a wide variety of University personnel, students, and/or outside of individuals and organizations.
Benefits
Varied health and dental plans
A retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match
Extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time
Educational benefits for both employees and dependent children
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: Not specified
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
UNE is a great place to work with a tight-knit community and access to a wide array of degree programs, research opportunities and cultural events.
Three distinct campuses: Two in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco.
UNE is perennially included on “best colleges lists” by U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review, Forbes, and others.
Portland is one of the nation’s most livable small cities with an incredible natural environment, friendly people, a wealth of arts and cultural institutions, and major medical facilities.
Outside magazine named it as one of the “Greatest Places to Live in America”, and Bon Appetit selected Portland as the 2018 “Restaurant City of the Year”.
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBoth ME CampusesSimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 29-04-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Actively collaborates with the Director, Finance & Administration to analyze data to accurately make projections for financial reporting and budget planning process.
Serves as the primary resource and point of contact for HA/COM faculty and staff managing day-to-day business operations involving work across all central units in the University, including accounts payable, travel, payroll, and facilities.
Works closely with COM office managers to complete projects, troubleshoot and problem solve issues of a complex and college-wide nature.
Performs financial operations that include payroll, accounting, accounts payable/receivable, procurement, and research administration, including journal entries and budget transfers.
Manages purchase card applications, expense reports, and other related requests in conjunction with the UNE business office.
Tracks, forecasts, and completes COM-related grant accounting activities, including managing indirect fund balances.
Manages medical practice billing services vendor relationship and serves as liaison between vendor and UNE accounting office; provides accounting oversight of medical director fees; completes monthly reconciliation.
Contributes to the college’s human resources and workforce operations by processing hiring and other personnel transactions, faculty, and adjunct faculty contracts in alignment with budgetary expectations.
Provides internal training on purchasing procedures, travel reimbursements, and financial reporting to professional staff and faculty as needed.
Ensures compliance with University financial and operational policies.
Creates and oversees databases functionality to serve as a clearinghouse for (non-clinical) affiliation agreements, policy statements, and accreditation records.
Monitors all Health Affairs and COM operations and facilities regularly, and in collaboration with the Director, deals with a variety of problems that arise.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree required and 5-8 years of experience in finance or similar field or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Excellent planning, administrative and organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills and strong computer software skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of standard accounting principles; Facility with data analysis; Comfort using quality data to help guide decision-making.
Excellent judgement to ensure compliance with established university F&A procedures and policies.
Creative thinking and problem solving, with interest and ability to identify and implement opportunities for operational efficiencies, introduce innovative ideas to the team, and learn and implement new systems and procedures.
Proven ability to handle sensitive data with discretion and manage multiple tasks while maintaining an exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience in higher education preferred with management, HR and budgetary experience.
Preference for a CPA or CPA candidate.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: Position Title
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Both ME Campuses
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