Auburn University

TES Administrative Support Assistant

Closes: Nov 1, 2026

Salary: $15 per hour

Salary Range: USD $15.00/Hr. - USD $15.00/Hr.

Locations: Auburn University, AL

Job Type: Temporary

Department: History

Associated Division: College of Liberal Arts

Req ID: 10251

Overview

The College of Liberal Arts' History Department is looking for a TES Administrative Support Assistant. This position provides administrative support and general clerical support within the History Department in the College of Liberal Arts with responsibility for a broad variety of office and project support duties and tasks.

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 student employees 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, event scheduling, registration, and answering the phone
Provides payroll processing, travel/expense voucher processing, as well as other expenditure processing.
Advises faculty, staff, and students of standard policies or procedures.
Acts as a liaison to other departments, and students on behalf of manager, director, or department head.
May perform some administrative duties which may include, but are not limited to recruitment coordination, preparation of reports/documents/presentations, or coordination of complex projects or events.
As an academic position, duties may also include but are not limited to maintaining grades/registration and administrative issues related to student academic or financial status.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Basic computer skills
Excellent communication skills

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!

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more.

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Auburn University

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At Auburn,  our work  changes lives. We are dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research and scholarship and selfless service. Auburn's most significant investment is in our employees, as they are vital to helping us remain one of the  nation's top universities . We have been recognized as a Top Employer by DiversityJobs and other national publications.

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