Salary Range: USD $15.00/Hr. - USD $20.00/Hr.
Locations: Auburn University, AL
Job Type: Temporary
Department: Charles D. McCrary Institute at AU
Associated Division: Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering
Req ID: 10034
OverviewThe McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security at Auburn University seeks a
TES Administrative Assistant. This position will provide varied levels of administrative and technical support to an administrative
department.
Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
- Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads Assistance with special projects Seasonal work Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU students are not eligible for TES. Responsibilities- Performs multiple duties which are a mix of administrative and clerical in nature, which may include but are not limited to data gathering, data management, correspondence, filing, calendar management, event scheduling, mail distribution, answering phones, organizing mail, purchasing/ordering supplies.
- Provides budget preparation, payroll processing, travel/expense voucher processing and other accounting and financial tasks.
- Manipulates and prepares data and other information, databases, or reports using a computer.
- May perform some administrative duties such as budget coordination, human resources administration (beyond payroll entry), preparation of reports, documents, and presentations, or coordination of complex projects or events.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year of administrative, office support, or customer service experience
- OR Associate's degree
- OR Bachelor's degree
Desired Qualifications: - Banner
- TigerBuy
- Canva or equivalent
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- The position requires excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- The ability to work basic office equipment, and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently while supporting a team in a professional office environment.
- Ability to assist with event coordination, supply management, and general administrative support task.
Why Work at Auburn?- Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
- Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
- We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
- Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
- A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
- Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
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