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Administrative Assistant
Samford UniversityAdministrative Assistant
Requirements
Bachelor's degree, 3+ years administrative experience, Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency, Strong organizational skills, Ability to handle confidential information
Skills
Microsoft Office
About the role
Responsibilities
- Provide high-level administrative and executive support to the Vice President of Finance and Business Affairs
- Perform complex, confidential, and sensitive support functions requiring independent judgment
- Prepare reports, correspondence, and materials for the Board of Trustees and Executive Leadership Team
- Manage office operations, including filing systems, records management, and screening communications
- Coordinate purchase requisitions and assist with data analysis and reporting
- Serve as a liaison between the VP’s office and various academic and non-academic university units
- Supervise student employees and support divisional human resources management
- Research and compile confidential documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of three years of administrative assistant experience
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook)
- Demonstrated ability to handle highly confidential information with discretion
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work onsite five days per week and lift up to 25 lbs
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within the culture and operations of a Christian academic institution
- Strong ability to manage multiple complex tasks in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care, dental, and vision insurance
- Deferred compensation plans and flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
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