Missouri University of Science and Technology ยท 18 hours ago
BUSINESS OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE II #00053920
Missouri University of Science and Technology is seeking a Business Operations Associate II to provide high-level support to the Vice Provost of Undergraduate Enrollment Management. The role involves managing schedules, arranging travel, and performing various administrative tasks while ensuring effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Manage VPUEM's calendar. Organize meetings both in person and virtually considering domestic time differences. Confirm attendance, develop and compile preparatory work; research and prepare select reports and materials; secure meeting location, prepare virtual meeting space and logistics, prepare and distribute meeting meetings
Arrange complex and detailed travel plans, itineraries, and agendas
Complete a broad variety of administration tasks for VPUEM that are often confidential and time sensitive in nature
Assist in the organization and development of presentations including some research and data analysis
Perform recruitment activities such as post vacant positions, schedule candidate interviews, set agendas, schedule and/or reserve meeting locations, send calendar invites, and collect candidate evaluations
Review and assist with time review for the division, including the VPUEM's direct reports' timesheets
Assist/oversee fiscal and operation transactions, including facilitating contracts, for the Division in accordance with standard University policy
Serve as a point of contact and knowledge with respect to general operation matters for the units in the Division of Enrollment Management. Aid in training new staff members
Research and analyses atypical/complex data and prepares reports (e.g., budget, enrollment), noting key issues and patterns in the data
Collaborate with appropriate parties to address or resolve student and staff issues brought to the VPUEM's office and refer to VPUEM when necessary
Provide a bridge for smooth communication between the VPUEM's office and internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating leadership and knowledge to foster and maintain credibility, trust and support
Special projects/other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired
Preferred
Executive level support or experience working in higher education
Previous experience assisting with the direction of the operational, personnel, fiscal and managerial activities of an office and knowledge of the University's financial and human resources software
Previous procurement experience (e.g., inventory, ordering, facilitating contracts, etc.), budget management and knowledge of the University's financial and human resources software
Effective communication and organizational skills, project, and time management skills
Highly skilled in the use of MS Office Suite, CRM (preferably Slate), Student Information Systems (preferably PeopleSoft)
A motivated and enthusiastic work style
The ability to professionally represent the University and the Division of Undergraduate Enrollment Management is of great importance
Benefits
Generous leave
Health plans
Retirement contributions
Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses
Company
Missouri University of Science and Technology
A public institution located in Rolla, Missouri focused on engineering, computing, mathematics, and the sciences.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
2023-06-22Grant
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