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NY HELP Yes

Agency University at Buffalo

Title C250084 - Administrative Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) - Romance Languages and Literatures

Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade 11

Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $47695 to $47695 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 12 AM

To 12 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Erie

Street Address xxx

City Buffalo

State NY

Zip Code 14214

Duties Description Position Summary: The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and Department of Africana and American Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo is seeking an Administrative Assistant 1. This is a customer service oriented position and requires the incumbent to provide excellent customer service to the various populations.The responsibilities will include the following, but not limited to:• You will serve as administrative contact for graduate and undergraduate students throughout the duration of their program of study to conferral.• You will provide support to the Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS), Director of Graduate Studies (DGS) and the Department Administrator, with student management and coordination.• You will update student information in the appropriate university system, degree audit, assist director with coordination of open house and other university or departmental functions, create course description booklets each semester advertising course offering.• Assist with calendars and room requests.• Provide general office support such as, answering phones, mailing, copying, scheduling and processing of necessary departmental paperwork.• Provide support for department events.Outstanding Benefits PackageWorking at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.About The University at BuffaloThe University at Buffalo (UB) is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).Non-competitive (NY HELPS):• high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma• two years of experience in administrative support• use of office software (e.g., email, word processing)• provision of customer service• business writing• management of an officeORCompetitive (NON-NY HELPS):Reassignment Requirement: You must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Administrative Assistant 1, SG-11, or Secretary 1.Reinstatement Requirement: You must be a former state employee to request reinstatement to the title that was held (or transferable title).Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have a current permanent appointment with a minimum of 1 year of service in a position of the same title or transferable title (SG-6 or above).Administrative Assistant Trainee 2 Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have successfully completed the 52 weeks of service as an Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 and successfully completed the four core administrative support courses.Administrative Assistant 1 Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have either one year of service in a clerical title (SG-9 or above) or completion of a two-year traineeship and successfully completed the four core administrative support courses and the four elective administrative support courses, as designated by the agency.Preferred Qualifications:• Excellent oral and written communication skills.• Demonstrated competence in Microsoft Office (creation/maintenance of spreadsheets and documents); i.e., Word, Excel, and databases.• Attention to detail, accuracy, timeliness, and excellent customer service.• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.• Ability to organize and maintain office files.• Experience working with students in higher education.

Additional Comments Additional Information:University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment, encourages women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans to apply.Special Instructions Summary:All application materials should be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.

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Name Nicole Hayden

Telephone 716-645-0729

Fax xxx

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street xxx

City Buffalo

State NY

Zip Code 14214

Notes on Applying Applications for this position will only be accepted online. To apply, please visit:University at Buffalo Portal | Administrative Assistant 1 (NY HELPS)