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Administrative Support Specialist

Auburn University

  • Auburn University, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • $36,770–$59,300 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

Overview: The Auburn University Office of Enrollment Services, Operations seeks an Administrative Support Specialist I/II , who will assist in the development, maintenance, review and update of the TigerStripe Tele-counseling program communications while supervising student employees, which includes interviewing and managing the tele-counseling staff. • Plans and coordinates large or complex projects, writes, plans, coordinates, manages, and edits an assortment of communications for each Tele-counseling call (including scripts, FAQs, email communications, and other requests).

Numbers & Facts

LocationAuburn University, AL
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryEducation
Salary$36,770–$59,300 Per Year
Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
Year Founded1856
Websitehttp://www.auburn.edu/

Description

Pay Range: USD $36,770.00 - USD $59,300.00 /Yr. Overview:

The Auburn University Office of Enrollment Services, Operations seeks an Administrative Support Specialist I/II, who will assist in the development, maintenance, review and update of the TigerStripe Tele-counseling program communications while supervising student employees, which includes interviewing and managing the tele-counseling staff.

 

NOTE: Position hours are Monday - Thursday 9:30 am - 6:30 pm and Friday 7:45 am - 4:45pm

 

Special Instructions

Required Documents:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter

Combine into one document and upload your cover letter and resume under the “Resume Upload” section (maximum file size: 5 MB). 

Responsibilities:

• Advises others on processes, procedures, and services; and resolves policy-related or procedural problems. Provides information to and facilitates communication between administrators, faculty, staff, prospective and incoming students and their families, stakeholders, and participants concerning the undergraduate admissions application process, the Auburn Student Experience, and Auburn University.


• Gathers information and prepares various reports and correspondence; researches and resolves issues. Creates, coordinates, builds, audits, and maintains all forms, training materials, inquiries, scripts, and reports for all Tele-counseling calls.


• Provides budget tracking and coordination for a unit or department.


• Plans and coordinates large or complex projects, writes, plans, coordinates, manages, and edits an assortment of communications for each Tele-counseling call (including scripts, FAQs, email communications, and other requests).


• Performs specialized technical duties and coordinates processes. Coordinate and gather all appropriate information needed for each individual script, FAQ, form, query, and call.


• Reviews and verifies documentation for completeness and compliance with policies and procedures.


• Assists in the development and maintenance of data and databases to ensure accurate and accessible records for all programs’ listservs, address lists, stakeholders, and program attendees.


• Performs a variety of clerical duties, which may include (but not limited to): typing& correspondence, filing/folders, recordkeeping/compilation/data entry, preparation/processing forms (high school transcript evaluation), calendars and scheduling, mail distribution and outgoing prospective student mailings, travel/expense vouchers, telephones and greeting, supplies/inventory, limited supervision of clerical or student work, other support duties of similar difficulty.

Qualifications:

Level I:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and 4 years of experience in administrative support services.

Level II:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and 6 years of experience in administrative support services.

Substitutions Allowed for Experience:

When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of extensive body of rules, precedents, procedures, applicable to administrative support work.
Why Work at Auburn:
  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
  • We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
  • Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement: It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more.

About Company

Welcome to Auburn University, a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.

The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2007 of 24,137. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.

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