Office Support Assistant III, College of Arts & Sciences

Music

The College of Arts & Sciences seeks an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Office Support Assistant III to provide essential office support for the Departments of Music and Art & Design. Requires strong interpersonal skills and a helpful, positive outlook on assisting faculty, staff, students and outside constituents.

This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who is interested in working with students, faculty as well as the college-wide business and office staff team in an enriching and diverse academic setting where duties vary day-to-day. UMSL students welcome to apply!

Key Responsibilities

Position provides essential general/routine administrative and office support that include a broad range of duties:

• Creates a positive and welcoming front office environment by greeting visitors, giving directions, answering questions via telephone, virtually (Zoom or Teams), email or face-to-face
• Provides general faculty and student support; including faculty text book requests, photocopying, receiving and delivery of packages, key requests, parking passes, travel arrangements, assisting with course scheduling changes, ordering of office supplies
• Writes and sends general correspondence, formal business letters and assist with newsletter
• Schedules meeting facilities, equipment and meals for events, meetings and programs
• Works with UM shared services or within existing systems to process departmental credit card reconciliations, travel reimbursements for faculty and students, and payment processing via vouchers, purchase orders, requisitions, and credit card
• Provides clerical support to the Chairs, Business Support Specialists and Directors
• Assists with providing training and coordination for student workers
• Prepares, processes and maintains appropriate records, files, reports and information
• Coordinates and submits Facilities requests (work orders, key requests, etc.)
• Completes other projects and duties as assigned

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

M-F; 40 hrs/weekly

Pay commensurate with education and experience.
Hiring Range: 15.50 Hourly
Grade: GGS-005
University Title: Office Support Assistant III

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

Familiarity with Microsoft Office and some experience working in an office setting preferred, but not required.

Applicants must combine all application materials (cover letter, resume, and list of three references with contact information) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.
Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.) to the UMSL Job site: Http://umsl.jobs.
For questions about the application process, please call (314) 516-5805. If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu).

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The University of Missouri - St. Louis offers benefit-eligible employees a wide variety of benefits including: health, dental and vision coverage effective on the first day of employment, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents and employee and dependent life insurance. For more information about our benefits, please visit:

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We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement.

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