Administrative Student Assistant

  • Full-Time
  • Berrien Springs, MI
  • Andrews University
  • Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Assists the Administrative Assistant and Professors for the College of Professions in serving the academic departments of the school.

Qualifications summaryExcellent customer service and interpersonal skills; proficiency with computers and technology; experience with Microsoft Office; comfortable interacting on the phone; exceptional written and oral communication skills.

Duties and responsibilitiesDaily Duties:

  • Answer phone and email correspondence with clients

  • Check voicemails and respond appropriately

  • Assist faculty, staff, students, and visitors to the CP with their needs

  • Replenishes copier and printer with paper

  • Keep the copier room and supply cabinet clean and organized


Periodic Duties:

  • Clean up dishes and kitchenette area in the workroom

  • Design posters for CP events and initiatives


Irregular Duties:



  • Clean/rearrange furniture in Whirlpool Room or other areas, if needed

  • Walks documents to the administration building as needed

  • Other duties as assigned


Supervisory responsibilitiesN/A

Qualifications

  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills

  • Fluency in English required (proficiency in Spanish a plus)

  • Proficiency with computers and technology

  • Microsoft Office experience

  • Organizational skills

  • Scheduling skills

  • Dependable/reliable

  • Customer service and phone skills

  • Ability to handle information of a sensitive nature with confidentiality

  • Flexible (ability to change priorities of tasks)

  • Length of stay - 1 year minimum, longer is highly desired


Technical competenciesN/A
Interpersonal interactions

  • Strong social skills required for assisting visitors with questions or directing them to the appropriate faculty or staff member

  • Regular interaction with faculty and staff in a support role

  • Interact with students and help them with questions or concerns and occasionally motivate them to come to an SBA event or field trip


Physical demands

  • Sitting at a desk/computer for the period of time you are working

  • Occasional moving of furniture or boxes

  • Must be able to lift upwards of 40 pounds on an occasional basis


Work environmentTypical office environment with limited noise or equipment hazards.

NOTE: No personal business will be allowed during work hours (scheduling personal appts, school work, etc.)
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