sound judgment when handling inquiries, confidential materials, and sensitive issues, and maintains strong working relationships across the department to facilitate effective operations. Responsibilities include creating and managing detailed domestic and international travel itineraries; processing timekeeping, travel, expense, payables, and procurement transactions; and preparing reports or researching system‑related questions as needed. The position may collaborate on special events, including venue selection, catering coordination, and communication materials, and may engage with vendors or support large mailings and project logistics. As a primary point of contact for the department, the Administrative Associate greets and directs visitors, provides a professional and welcoming environment, and offers backup support to other administrative staff to ensure continuity of operations.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be required. Associate degree in relevant field may be preferred. 2 years of relevant experience required. 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.
Additional Information:
Per CCS Specifications; six months experience (600 hours course work or training) in customer service or communications, including researching, analyzing & interpreting information; three months experience (300 hours course work) in budgeting; six months experience (600 hours training) in operation of spreadsheet, publication, and/or presentation software and related computer equipment; three months experience (300 hours course work) in supervision management; three months experience (300 hours course work) in interviewing. Requires successful completion of a background check. Selected candidate may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen.
Location:Eye and Ear Institute (0897)
Position Type:Regular
Scheduled Hours:40
Shift:First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.