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ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR, Division of Student Life, Residence Life

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Facilities Management

AI generated summary

  • You need a High School Diploma (B.A./B.S. preferred), strong admin skills, 1-3 years of relevant experience, and a cover letter to apply for this 9.7-month position (August-May).
  • You will manage office operations, assist with student needs, coordinate appointments, conduct training, and collaborate with various departments to process and track data.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • B.A./B.S. preferred
  • Strong administrative skills
  • One to three years of related experience
  • A COVER LETTER MUST BE INCLUDED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED
  • This is a 9.7 month (42 weeks) position working August thru May

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the day-to-day management of the office, including, but not limited to the reception of students, visitors and guests.
  • Work closely with the Assistant Director and/or the Residence Hall Directors to track appointments, produce correspondence and manage files; formulate a program of training in office procedures for Graduate Resident Assistants, Resident Assistants and Student Office Assistants.
  • Responsible for meeting many of the administrative-level goals of the department and basic needs of students living in university housing.
  • Serve as the field representative for other departments (e.g. Boston University Housing, and Facilities Management) by collecting, managing, processing and supplying relevant data.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Administrative Coordinator position?

The main responsibilities include day-to-day office management, reception of students and visitors, tracking appointments, producing correspondence, managing files, and formulating training programs for student staff.

What is the required education for this position?

A High School Diploma is required, while a B.A./B.S. is preferred.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

One to three years of related experience is required.

Is a cover letter required to apply for this position?

Yes, a cover letter must be included in order to be considered for the position.

What is the duration of the position?

This is a 9.7 month (42 weeks) position working from August through May.

What does the job entail when serving as a field representative for other departments?

The job entails collecting, managing, processing, and supplying relevant data for departments such as Boston University Housing and Facilities Management.

Are there opportunities for training in this position?

Yes, the Administrative Coordinator is responsible for formulating a program of training in office procedures for Graduate Resident Assistants, Resident Assistants, and Student Office Assistants.

What is the employment policy regarding diversity?

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to various factors including race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, and more.

Are current Boston University employees given special consideration for this position?

Yes, current Boston University employees represented by L2324 must apply through a specific link provided in the job posting.

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