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Position Number: SE-00002668-0926
Primary Function of Organizational Unit:
Are you looking for a rewarding career that will let you give back to your community? NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. We are a model of excellence in non-formal, research-based education that advances agriculture, the environment, human health and well-being, youth and communities, while creating prosperity for all North Carolinians. Working for NC State Extension allows you to teach without being tied to a classroom or school bell.
North Carolina Cooperative Extension gives our residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension field faculty deliver unbiased, research-based information to North Carolina residents.
Carteret County is a coastal community in eastern North Carolina known for the Crystal Coast, its historic county seat of Beaufort, and popular beach towns like Emerald Isle and Morehead City. Population: Approximately 67,686 to 69,140 residents. For more information on Carteret County, https://www.carteretcountync.gov/
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
Although our employees are based in county offices across North Carolina, they enjoy the same benefits of being part of the NC State University community.
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties:
The County Administrative Assistant is a member of the staff of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension (NCCE). The County Administrative Assistant's primary responsibility is to provide support to the County Extension Director and other staff as assigned. The County Administrative Assistant cooperates with colleagues in the NCCE and county departments in performing assigned responsibilities. The performance of assigned responsibility is governed by the philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of the NCCE.
Departmental Required Skills:
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma with two years of related experience OR
- Two-year degree with one year of related experience
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and maintain confidentiality
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:
- Degree in business, accounting, or related field
- Experience with budgeting or financial systems
- Experience in public service or government setting
- Customer service experience
Necessary Licenses or Certifications:
NA
AA/EOE Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
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Department: 117803 - Southeast District - Carteret
Location: Morehead City, NC