Administrative Assistant

Schedule:

No further applications will be accepted for this position after 9/20/12.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant include the following: management of the general office including bookkeeping and confidential records; support and clerical services for the operations of the Center as well as the operation of the Black Cultural Center; provide support for the Program Coordinator of the African and African American Studies Program; supervision of 2-10 student workers; performance of complex tasks in a multi-task environment; assist in the coordination of on-campus educational programming to educate students concerning interracial education.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate for this position will have the following qualifications: 1-2 years of demonstrated work experience in a responsible position; Bachelor’s Degree required, however, quantifiable and substantial work experience may be substituted for the degree; superior skills in written and verbal communication; excellent organizational and accounting skills; superior computer skills (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel); capacity to serve as a mentor to students and co-workers; ability to work positively and collaboratively with others; possess excellent problem-solving skills; and the sincere desire to work closely with young adults from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Information:

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Contact Information:

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for this position by obtaining and submitting an Application to Join the College Staff (available through People Services, Suite 100, Fairchild Hall on the campus, on line at www.berea.edu/hr or by contacting the People Services Department at 859-985-3070 or 985-3050) to People Services, Berea College, CPO 2189, Berea, KY 40404.