Position Information

Posting Number Sum00053P
Position Title Summer, Summer Academic Programs, Office Assistant
Department Summer & Special Programs - Academic
Position Status Full-Time
Position Type Summer
Months per Year Other
Work hours
35hrs./week, hours may vary

Start Date (For temporary positions only) 05/21/2018
End Date (For temporary positions only) 08/17/2018
Position Band/Level Summer
Pay Range $11.00 per hour

Ad Text

Job Summary
Mature, enthusiastic, conscientious and reliable individual needed to provide general office support performing a variety of tasks and projects. Duties will include: data entry, spreadsheet management, answering phone, aiding walk-ins, photocopying, running errands, filing, typing, mailings, posting fliers, social media related tasks, and other duties as assigned. Must be amiable with public, have neat appearance, be punctual and reliable and have the ability to work independently. Must also support Summer Program Events in Art Venues as needed.

A limited number of on-campus housing subsidies are available for positions in Special Programs for Skidmore Students based on financial need. For information on how to apply for a housing subsidy visit http://www.skidmore.edu/summer/housing/index.php

Minimum Qualifications
Prior experience as a student assistant in an academic department desirable. Excellent communication skills and basic Microsoft Office proficiency essential including Excel and Word. Applicant must be reliable, have strong interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to multitask. Social media skills a plus. Confidentiality and a sense of humor are required.

Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands (For Union Positions Only)
EEO Statement
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.

CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Posting Information

Posting Date 02/16/2018
Open Until Filled Yes
Closing Date
Quicklink for Posting http://careers.skidmore.edu/postings/1622

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. List of Three References

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