Administrative Assistant for Global Engagement

Job Posted 11/20/2024
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
United States
Job Description

Administrative Assistant for Global Engagement

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
has an opening in the Center for Global Engagement for an Administrative
Assistant.  We have been ranked No. 1
among U.S. engineering colleges by the U.S. News & World Report Best
Colleges Guide for the last 26 consecutive years.

The Administrative Assistant for
Global Engagement will field, screen, redirect, and respond to standard
inquiries; answer questions independently, serve as a reference for policies
and procedures; refer complex inquiries to others and maintain work area
ensuring a professional appearance. The position will draft routine
correspondence; assemble materials for complex reports; may coordinate
submission of articles; maintain list servs. Additionally, this position will provide
program/project support; assist in preparing materials; maintain
program/project calendars. The position will assist with programs/projects including
logistics and promotion, as well as provide support for ESL program.

The Administrative Assistant for
Global Engagement will set up and maintain filing system and maintain
databases; designs simple spreadsheets & materials from a variety of
information systems. Maintain and update pages within a content management
system according to pre-established schedules; make changes to the website as
directed. Working with and managing the Terredotta study abroad website and
software will be vital within this position. The position may update social
media pages; edit and add content to area support sites, course websites,
employee sites, and publications/newsletters; schedule appointments, meetings,
and locations within general guidelines using an electronic calendar; attend
meetings and prepare notes.

The position will monitor department
budget for expenses and balances; process charges and P-Card purchases, along
with simple and somewhat complex travel arrangements for employees/students;
prepare and submit travel reimbursements; review accuracy of assigned charges; order
supplies within guidelines.        

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and two to three years of professional work
experience. Qualified candidates will have higher
education experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent
interpersonal and customer service skills, advanced skills in Microsoft Office
Suite or related software. Must be comfortable learning and adapting to new
processes and systems, excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Must have advanced understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as
recordkeeping and filing, along with the ability to work independently.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is
a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) focused institution,
whose students’ education and success are the nucleus of everything we strive
for. We support and recognize excellence in teaching, learning, innovation, and
intellectual growth of our students, faculty, and staff. Our campus culture is
student-focused, welcoming, and inclusive. Here, we believe that every employee
has a role to play in the mission of the institute: to provide our students with
the world's best undergraduate science, engineering, and mathematics education
in an environment of individual attention and support. 

At Rose-Hulman, your successes are
celebrated in a welcoming, supportive, and flexible environment with a number
of benefits and resources including a variety of health benefit options;
voluntary benefits such as Group Accident and/or Group Critical Illness
Insurance, Pet Insurance, and Caregiver Resources; participation in Tuition
Exchange; a generous and flexible paid leave program and dedicated time for
professional development. As a Rose-Hulman employee, you will also enjoy access
to full-service fitness facilities and programming; a performing arts center
featuring national touring acts and campus productions; and access to
state-of-the-art labs, facilities, and equipment. All employees experience
opportunities to have an impact on student lives and be part of a greater
purpose through multidisciplinary project collaboration that can have a global
impact as well as receiving continual encouragement and support of
philanthropic and volunteer opportunities.

Located on the banks of the Wabash
River and conveniently located within driving distance of seven major cities,
Terre Haute is a vibrant community with a revitalized downtown, museums, parks,
four higher ed institutions, a rich historical past, and dynamic food, music,
and arts scene.

Applications: Only online applications/resumes submitted via the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Employment Opportunities website, jobs.rose-hulman.edu, will be accepted until the position is filled. Contact Human Resources via email, HRApply@rose-hulman.edu, for questions. 

 This position is not
eligible for work visa sponsorship at this time.


EEO/AA 
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. It is the Institute’s policy to treat all employees and applicants equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences, and other employment standards. Rose-Hulman will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student or applicant for admission on the basis of race, religion, sex, pregnancy, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status (including special disabled veteran, Vietnam-era veteran, or recently separated veteran), predisposing genetic characteristics, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law, including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any complaint process on campus or within the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights agencies. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Human Resources.