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Administrative Assistant Senior

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Western Michigan University

1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, USA

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Administrative Assistant Senior

Posted: 27-Feb-26
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Categories: Administrative/Support, Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 5055
Job Ref: S1503P

Job Description:

  • Oversees day-to-day operations and implements strategic plans for the department in coordination with the supervisor.
  • Directs and administers programs, projects, and processes.
  • Provides lead budgetary support for the department. Prepares and analyzes budget reports, monitors, tracks, reconciles, forecasts, and recommends budget allocations.
  • Performs executive administrative tasks for the department including legal agreements, service contracts, and billing.
  • Serves as liaison within and outside of the University regarding operations, facilities, personnel, purchasing, etc.
  • Initiates correspondence and coordinates events for the department.
  • Develops departmental policies and procedures. Interprets policies and procedures for various customers and responds independently to inquiries.
  • Conducts analyses. Coordinates the collection and preparation of various reports and records.
  • Maintains the content of the department's website.
  • May supervise staff and student employees and provide guidance and direction if needed.

Short Job Description:

  • Post high school training or education.
  • Five years' relevant experience.
  • Advanced office software skills, including word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Proficiency with using and querying databases.
  • Experience monitoring and reconciling budgets.
  • Experience providing guidance to students or other employees.
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