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Administrative Assistant - Exercise and Sport Sciences (52038)

NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY

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OtherOn Site2-5 yrs$17 - $24 / HOURPosted 1 month ago

Location

Las Vegas, New Mexico

Salary

$17 - $24 / HOUR

Quick overview

Facilitates day-to-day operations of the department, including managing office systems, calendars, and correspondence. Oversees fiscal administration, event planning, and serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED with at least 2 years of directly related experience. An Associate's Degree is preferred, and candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills.

high schoolassociate degreeConfidentialityWord ProcessingProblem SolvingInterpersonal CommunicationStaff TrainingData ManagementOffice ManagementAdministrative SupportEvent PlanningReport PreparationSpreadsheet SoftwareMeeting CoordinationBudget MonitoringPresentation SoftwareRecords MaintenanceFiscal Administration

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Las
  • Vegas ,
  • NM 87701Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • Time
  • RegEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • School or
  • GEDSalary
  • Range: $16.54
  • HourlyTravel
  • Percentage:
  • NoneJob
  • Shift:
  • Day/AMJob
  • Category: StaffSummary The Administrative Assistant facilitates and administers the day-to day operations of the department or of a multi-faceted, self-contained operating unit/department. Develops and manages projects to help achieve the mission and goals of the department. Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies. Leads and guides administrative support staff, may independently administer a defined program initiative or service operation for the unit. Oversees the planning of meetings and events This position is represented by a labor union and is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement upon completion of probationary period. Oversees and administers the day-to-day operations of the office; develops policies, procedures, and systems which ensure productive and efficient office operation; Provides and/or oversees support activities for the unit such as answering telephones, maintaining calendars, making travel arrangements, writing and preparing documentation and correspondence for the office, reviewing and controlling incoming and outgoing correspondence, and following-up on operational commitments; Organizes and facilitates meetings and special events, schedules and coordinates dates and times, venues, attendance, agendas, and facilities, takes minutes, and provides administrative support and follow-up on matters arising from meetings; Monitors, reconciles, and assists with fiscal administration for the unit, including but not limited to budgets, funding, grants, contracts, payroll, employment, travel, and/or purchasing; may assist with fiscal planning, including participating in seeking alternate sources of funding; Researches information, compiles statistics, and gathers and computes various data; prepares special and/or one-time reports, summaries, or replies to inquiries, selecting relevant data from a variety of sources; Develops and manages projects to ensure efficient service and to achieve the mission and goals of the department; Serves as a primary point of contact between the office and internal/external constituencies; provides information and performs problem solving on a range of issues; Establishes, updates, and maintains unit’s files, inventories, and records; implements and maintains data management systems as required; Provides administrative assistance with student, faculty and/or staff searches, as appropriate, to include initiating posting job descriptions, logging employment applications; preparing applicant acknowledgements and interview documents, coordinating interview logistics, and coordinating search documentation; May supervise and train student employees, volunteers, and/or interns, as appropriate; Maintain regular attendance; Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. QualificationsMinimum Job Requirements High School Diploma or GED; at least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

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NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY

The New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute, housed at New Mexico Highlands University, provides technical assistance and practical knowledge in forest and woodland restoration. Our mission is to reduce the threat of catastrophic wildfire and restore healthy and...

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IndustryEnvironmental Services
TypeEducational
Size11-50 employees
HQLas Vegas, NM
Founded2004

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Preferred Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in any field. Preferred Skills Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports; Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events; Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities; Knowledge of general accounting principles; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Ability to analyze and solve problems; Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community; Records maintenance skills; Database management skills; Knowledge of office management principles and procedures; Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality; Skills in the use of database management, word processing, spreadsheet, and/or presentation software; Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in area of expertise; Ability to lead and train staff and/or students.

Market context

School support nursing in New Mexico

School support staff nursing roles in New Mexico are often driven by district needs for licensed health coverage, student care plans, and compliance support across campuses. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for a Registered Nurse with a BSN, current Basic Life Support, and readiness to complete additional certification requirements; the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your nursing degree timeline and certification status, especially the ATI requirement within 30 days of hire.

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