Administrative Assistant
Company | University of Texas – Austin |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA |
Salary | $35000 – $35000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- High School graduation or GED
- At least three years of clerical experience
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to work efficiently with little supervision
- Self-starter and self-reliant ability to work independently, as part of a team and under supervision
- Demonstrated proficiency in organizing and recording data
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Professional demeanor
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Regular and punctual attendance
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service
- Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate
Responsibilities
- Answer departmental front desk phone, providing constant, timely and reliable communication to the clients.
- Check out departmental equipment and make sure equipment is returned.
- Coordinate departmental seminar series.
- Coordinate and set up IB weekly social hours, which includes cookies, coffee and tea.
- Coordinate departmental teaching vehicle’s schedules.
- Meet and greet all guests coming into the administrative area, providing constant, timely and reliable communication to the clients.
- Process room reservations for building seminar rooms. For PAT 142-assisting users with connecting to electronic equipment in seminar room and making sure room is in order after each event.
- Receive deliveries from various carriers, organizing and making sure packages are delivered in a timely manner.
- Responsible for filling copiers and fax machines with paper, troubleshooting when issues arise with copiers and fax. Taking monthly copier readings and reporting them to Director of Administration.
- Responsible for maintaining departmental mailroom, including updating mailboxes as needed, delivering mail to the other offices/buildings.
- Run errands as needed. Other related functions as assigned.
- Update departmental calendars, webpages, and media equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing complex administrative functions
- Direct experience using UT mainframe and applications