University of Arkansas · 1 day ago
Administrative Support Supervisor
The University of Arkansas is a prestigious institution committed to education, research, and outreach. They are seeking an Administrative Support Supervisor to assist UAPG stakeholders with various administrative needs, including travel planning and procurement activities, while maintaining a positive team culture.
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Responsibilities
The Administrative Support Supervisor is the point person for UAPG stakeholders to contact for assistance with a variety of needs, from purchasing, to conference registration, to travel, and other needs as directed
Travel planning, booking and reconciliation for UAPG students, faculty and staff is an essential piece of this position's daily tasking
Pcard/Tcard reconciliations are of the utmost importance at UA and failing to stay current can create hardships for the entire UAPG operations team
These reconciliation responsibilities extend past the UAPG Administrative Team to include MUSiC, HiDEC, and NCREPT, and other stakeholders as directed
FedEx shipping for UAPG stakeholders is also routed through this position
Assist the Mantooth research group with procurement activities related to their respective projects/awards
This can include working with Travel, Procurement, Export Control, UA Legal and other UA business units as deemed necessary
Many of these tasks are research critical
Following up on these tasks and escalating, as necessary, is crucial to the continued success of the research team
Maintaining the Procurement Log within SmartSheets is essential to the success of the UAPG Finance Team
The transparency this provides allows any member of the finance team to step in to help if the workload becomes excessive
This role includes completing tasks that contribute to the UAPG team's success where needed and/or as assigned and taking action to uphold and enhance a positive and supportive team culture
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
Qualification
Required
The formal education of a high school diploma
At least one year of specialized training in business management, business education, or a related field
At least one year of experience in administrative support
Ability to communicate both orally and in writing
Experience with Microsoft Office suite
Preferred
Experience with the University of Arkansas Workday system
Experience with data collection and analysis
Experience relating to financial understanding of research programs
Proof of Veteran Status
Benefits
University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
Tuition waivers for employees and their families
12 official holidays
Immediate leave accrual
A choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
Company
University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational research university, providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$61.36MKey Investors
Federal Transit AdministrationArkansas department of human servicesArkansas Division of Higher Education
2025-11-20Grant· $13.17M
2025-05-21Grant· $10M
2025-05-05Grant· $1M
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