Maintains phone coverage, taking accurate messages, screening
calls, and making appropriate referrals
Maintains the calendar for the vice president and schedules
meetings and calls
Arranges travel plans and itineraries for the vice president
and for any of the president’s travel associated with Institutional
Advancement events and activities
Manages the compilation of documents and assembling of Hollins
information packets in association with the vice president’s and
president’s travel and meetings
Prepares and edits electronic and print communications for the
vice president as needed
Maintains accurate division accounting/budget records,
including credit card reconciliation, and prepares check requests
for all budget accounts
Works with the Institutional Advancement team to prepare
regular reports and action items for the President’s Office as
needed
Coordinates meetings and takes notes for the Institutional
Advancement Committee of the Board of Trustees
Provides administrative support for the campaign cabinet
Provides administrative support for the alumnae/i travel
program
Designs, implements, and manages comprehensive filing systems
ensuring confidentiality
Manages the upkeep and coordinates all staff office moves/needs
in Cromer Bergman Alumnae/i House
Assumes general administrative duties as needed, including
maintaining supplies necessary for the Institutional Advancement
office
Maintains strong working relationships with all university
offices, departments, students, parents, alumnae/i, trustees, and
external constituents
Position Qualifications
Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and
experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of three years of relevant experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (specifically Outlook, Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint) and multifunction devices
- Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal,
customer service, and public relations skills
- Excellent organizational, time management, project management,
multitasking, detail, and accuracy skills
- Exemplary analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making
skills
- Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information and
maintain discretion
- Abilities to work in a fast-paced environment with constant
interruptions and fluctuating priorities and to meet deadlines
- Abilities to work independently, collaboratively, and without
supervision at times
- Ability to work effectively with all university constituencies
including faculty, staff, students, parents, alumnae/i, trustees,
donors, and guests
- Ability and willingness to occasionally work outside normal
business hours in support of division activities (board meetings,
opening of academic year, commencement, reunion, etc.)
Preferred candidates will have the following:
- Two years of college
- Previous experience in an administrative support role in higher
education
- Previous experience working in or managing a professional
office setting
- Ellucian Banner or equivalent database experience
- Knowledge of and experience with Hollins University
- United States driver’s license with minimal violations
Application Process
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to
hollinshr@hollins.edu . Candidates are encouraged to comment in
their cover letter on how their contributions will further the
university’s efforts to ensure student academic success and
engagement. Review of applications will begin immediately and will
continue until the position is filled. Semi-final candidates will
be asked to submit contact information for three references. The
salary range for this position is $22-$25/hour, and the pay offered
will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and
qualifications. Once the selected candidate accepts a contingent
employment offer, if they have a United States driver’s license, a
motor vehicle background check will be conducted.
About Hollins
Hollins University is dedicated to academic excellence, creativity,
belonging, and preparing students for lives of purpose. Hollins
provides an outstanding and academically rigorous undergraduate
liberal arts education for women and entrepreneurial and innovative
graduate programs for all in a gender-inclusive environment. The
university promotes opportunities for research, education abroad,
and leadership training, and offers real-world experience through
global internships supported by an extensive alumnae/i
network.
Hollins University is committed to providing equal opportunity in
employment. No employee or applicant shall be discriminated against
on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including transgender
status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity),
national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information,
military or veteran status, or any other category protected by
applicable state and federal laws.
Visit www.hollins.edu for
more information.