Job detail
General Assistant
UMBC
TEMPORARY
Posted 3/23/2026
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Salary
$22 - $24 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
This role provides day-To-Day administrative support to the africana studies department chair, faculty, and courses, including tasks like preparing requisitions, managing records, and coordinating special events logistics. The assistant will also work closely with the chair and advising coordinator while serving as a liaison to the college's shared services center.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree is required, though four years of related experience may substitute for this requirement, and proficiency in ms word, excel, and general office software is mandatory. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to handle confidential matters tactfully and possess excellent customer service skills.
bachelor degreeExcelCustomer ServiceConfidentialityRecord KeepingSupervisionTravel ArrangementsDiscretionAdministrative SupportMS WordLiaisonEvent CoordinationPurchase RequisitionsWebsite MaintenanceReimbursement ProcessingOffice Software