Rutgers University

Administrative Coordinator

Rutgers University

Newark, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Rutgers University, where we pride ourselves on providing a dynamic and inclusive learning environment for our students. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the daily operations of our department and ensuring the smooth functioning of administrative tasks. We are looking for a team player who is passionate about providing exceptional service and has strong administrative skills. If you are a driven and proactive individual with a passion for higher education, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Serve as the first point of contact for students, faculty, and staff at Rutgers University, welcoming them to the campus and providing a positive and inclusive environment.
  2. Manage and organize administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and maintaining departmental records.
  3. Work closely with departmental staff to support the daily operations and ensure efficient and effective functioning of administrative processes.
  4. Respond to inquiries and provide information to students, faculty, and staff regarding departmental policies, procedures, and services.
  5. Coordinate and assist with departmental events, such as workshops, orientations, and conferences.
  6. Maintain and update departmental databases, records, and documents in an accurate and timely manner.
  7. Collaborate with other university departments and offices to facilitate the smooth delivery of services and resources.
  8. Monitor and manage departmental budgets, including tracking expenses, processing invoices, and reconciling financial statements.
  9. Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the department.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
  11. Remain up-to-date on university policies and procedures to ensure compliance and consistency in administrative tasks.
  12. Train and supervise student workers and interns, providing guidance and support as needed.
  13. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to discussions and decision-making processes.
  14. Collaborate with the university's diversity and inclusion initiatives to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to the university's mission and values, promoting a positive and supportive culture within the department and across the university.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newark, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Communications, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Administrative Support Or Similar Role.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office And Other Relevant Computer Programs.

  • Strong Organizational And Multitasking Skills.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Budget management

  • Database Management

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Administrative Coordinator in Newark, NJ, USA is $43,000 - $55,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific industry and company the individual works for. Additionally, the cost of living in Newark may also affect the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Rutgers University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is a public research university in New Jersey. It is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.

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