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University of Oklahoma · 12 hours ago

Assistant to the Dean

The University of Oklahoma is seeking an Assistant to the Dean to perform complex and high-level administrative duties for the Dean and senior leaders. This role involves managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and facilitating efficient workflow while acting as a liaison with internal and external agencies.

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Responsibilities

Plans events and special projects as directed
Provides administrative assistance to the Dean of the College, to include but not limited to making travel arrangements, reimbursements, keeping a calendar, setting up meetings and appointments, assisting with various committees and associated responsibilities
Works with other departments within the college and across campus
Orders and tracks supplies and solves departmental problems as they arise
Manages the daily office duties of answering phones, greeting guests, and handling administrative tasks
Prepares high-level correspondence, reports and briefing materials
Acts as the liaison between the College and other agencies
Supports strategic planning activities by assisting with project tracking, status updates, and key deliverables
Compiles data, statistics, and other information and may assist with reports for the Dean
Coordinates and carries out projects or assignments requiring initiative, independent action, and specialized knowledge or expertise
Independently responds to a variety of surveys, questionnaires, and other requests for information
Analyzes a variety of problems and carries out special assignments to solve those problems
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteDocument preparationProofreadingMultitaskingInterpersonal skillsTeam playerDetail orientedOrganizational skillsSelf-motivatedEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's degree
60 months experience managing an office or program for a Dean, Director, or other leadership role
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, internet browsers, and Adobe Acrobat Pro
Demonstrated ability in document preparation and proof reading
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Ability to complete tasks in an efficient and timely manner
Must be detail oriented
Ability to multitask, be organized, and self-motivated
Ability to work in stressful situations and within deadlines
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Physical: Sit for prolonged periods, Communicate effectively and listens, Use of a computer and calculator, Standing, stooping, bending, and reaching
Environmental: Standard Office Environment, Contact with employees, other departments, and outside entities

Company

University of Oklahoma

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The University of Oklahoma is a public research university that provides variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in multiple fields.

H1B Sponsorship

University of Oklahoma has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (106)
2024 (96)
2023 (83)
2022 (104)
2021 (87)
2020 (68)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$35.4M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationAir Force Research Laboratory
2024-03-13Grant· $3.1M
2023-11-09Grant· $1.9M
2023-04-05Grant· $8.7M

Leadership Team

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Mark Yeary
Co-Founder, Advanced Radar Research Center (ARRC)
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Marcus Bowman
Deputy Athletic Director, CFO & Business Strategy
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