Non-College Work-Study| Student Administrative Assistant, Continuing Education
- 496850
- Part-Time
- Closing on: Oct 6 2026
- Continuing Education
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Department: Continuing Education Salary: $12.00 per hour
Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive student assistant to join our administrative team. This position provides critical day-to-day office support in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional customer service skills, thrives while multitasking, and excels at handling high-volume communication across multiple platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manages high-volume incoming phone calls and respond promptly to a large volume of daily email inquiries with professionalism and accurate information
- Assists with creating, scheduling, and managing engaging content across departmental social media channels
- Clean up, digitalize, and organize physical and electronic files; maintain a tidy, welcoming, and efficient office environment.
- Crosstrain in various administrative duties to support team operations as needs evolve
- Utilizes Microsoft Office Suite to draft documents, maintain spreadsheets, and build presentations; learn and adapt to proprietary campus software systems as required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Willingness and capability to quickly learn new software systems
- Exceptional customer service and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally
- Highly reliable, punctual, flexible, and adaptable to shifting daily priorities
- Strong multitasking abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and absolute commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Must be currently enrolled in courses with the ability to commit to 15-20 hours per week during regular office hours
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.