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Lenoir-Rhyne University · 20 hours ago

Temporary Administrative Assistant - College of Business and Economics & College of Humanities and Social Sciences

positionHickory, NC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Lenoir-Rhyne University is a private liberal arts institution seeking a Temporary Administrative Assistant to provide executive support for the Deans of the College of Business and Economics and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The role involves managing office administration, coordinating events, and serving as a liaison between the Colleges and other stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Provides administrative support for the College Deans with responsibility for calendar management, travel arrangements, project activities, information retrieval, reporting, and complex administrative matters
Manages overall office administration for the Colleges
Plans, coordinates, and executes logistics for Colleges’ events and projects
Serves as primary liaison between the Colleges and other University departments and external stakeholders
Promotes a professional and inclusive work environment
Oversees the facilities operations of Mauney Hall
Performs other duties as assigned by the College Deans

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteProject managementSocial media skillsAnalytical skillsCustomer serviceVerbal communicationWritten communicationTime managementOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy
Ability to collaborate with individuals at all levels of the University and in the external community
Investment in promoting and nurturing a welcoming environment
Excellent time-management and organizational skills with heightened attention to detail
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving/conflict resolutions skills
Strong project management skills
Social media skills or the willingness to develop them
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software; willingness to learn other software
High School diploma

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
A minimum of three years' experience directly related to the skills, duties, and responsibilities listed
Experience in a higher education setting

Company

Lenoir-Rhyne University

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LR's 100-acre campus is located in Hickory, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
dateFounded in 1891
location
Hickory, North Carolina, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.lr.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Emily M. Johnson, M.S., CCC-SLP
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