University of Arkansas

Administrative Specialist

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Arkansas! We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Administrative Specialist. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the success of our university. In this position, you will provide essential administrative support to various departments and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our campus. We are looking for a candidate who is able to multitask and prioritize effectively, has excellent communication skills, and is committed to providing exceptional customer service. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for education, we would love to have you join our team!

  1. Provide administrative support to various departments within the university.
  2. Maintain organized and accurate records, files, and databases.
  3. Assist with the coordination and scheduling of meetings, appointments, and events.
  4. Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
  5. Assist with the preparation and distribution of important university communications.
  6. Process and complete paperwork, forms, and other necessary documents.
  7. Monitor and maintain office supplies and equipment.
  8. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and completion of tasks.
  9. Greet and assist visitors and guests in a friendly and welcoming manner.
  10. Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned.
  11. Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  12. Provide exceptional customer service to all students, staff, and faculty.
  13. Prioritize and manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  14. Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all tasks and responsibilities.
  15. Uphold and promote the values and mission of the University of Arkansas.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fayetteville, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Public Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Administrative Support, Preferably In A Higher Education Setting.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite And Other Relevant Software Applications.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With A Diverse Group Of Individuals.

  • Strong Organizational And Time-Management Skills, With The Ability To Multitask And Prioritize Tasks In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Writing Skills

  • customer service

  • Record keeping

  • Computer proficiency

  • Teamwork

  • Prioritization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Administrative Specialist in Fayetteville, AR, USA is between $33,000 to $49,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and the company or organization the individual is working for. Additionally, factors such as education level, certifications, and additional skills may also impact salary.

Additional Information
University of Arkansas 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 PostedNovember 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas is a public land-grant, research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest, best-known university in the state.

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