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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: The Administrative Assistant supports the general administrative functions of the Four Diamonds Executive Director and development team; including greeting/referring/assisting donors, students, or staff; preparing documents and reports; compiling records; scheduling meetings; organizing and maintaining information; coordinating calendars; analyzing data including budgetary expenditures; and providing general office support. Plan, organize, support, and coordinate daily office activities and administrative processes within Four Diamonds development office Greet visitors and provide information; review, respond to, and direct inquiries Provide support for scheduling, personal calendars, and travel arrangements Coordinate meeting logistics including scheduling, material preparation, and agendas Compose, review, and distribute internal and external communications Collect, organize, research, and analyze information and data to prepare reports, presentations, summaries, contracts, and proposals Create and maintain files and databases Monitor and maintain budget, process financial transactions, track expenditures, process budget revisions, and assist with budget preparation and projections Maintain inventory and order office supplies; arrange for equipment maintenance; process work orders for facilities needs Resolve inquiries and ensure compliance with work unit and/or University policies and procedures Support and coordinate special events; reserve spaces, develop itineraries, prepare materials, coordinate work between teams, and serve as point of contact with vendors May perform non-routine and confidential administrative duties, and proxy responsibilities as authorized May coordinate work assignments of department/unit support employees to ensure efficient work flow and processes May interview, train, and direct the work of other support staff, students, and wage payroll personnel

This position requires a Associate's Degree or higher, and four year of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

This position requires the following clearances: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required.

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The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00

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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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