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Samford University
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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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