The Administrative Coordinator is located in Buttrick Hall in the College of Arts & Science at Vanderbilt University. The Administrative Coordinator is responsible for event support and programming within Buttrick Hall. The Administrative Coordinator will report directly to the Administrative Manager, will work closely with Department Chairs, and will manage the Administrative Specialist. This role will also engage with a wide range of colleagues/coworkers (faculty, postdocs, students, and staff), in various areas/central offices. This role requires problem-solving skills and the ability to take responsibility for the success of various tasks and projects. The position requires a thorough understanding of University policies and procedures.
About the Building:
Buttrick Hall is comprised of seven departments including African American & Diaspora Studies, American Studies, Asian Studies, Cinema & Media Arts, European Studies, Gender & Sexuality Studies, and Jewish Studies. Buttrick Hall has many full-time faculty members that teach an array of courses, and work extensively on research projects. The Departments host several lecture series with prestigious guests through the academic year, as well as various workshops and seminars.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Financial (30%):
Events (30%):
Employee Management: (10%)
Faculty Affairs (10%):
Administrative Duties (20%)
Supervisory Relationships:
This position has supervisory duties over an Administrative Specialist in Buttrick Hall. The position will report administratively & functionally to the Administrative Manager.
Education and Certifications:
Qualifications:
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