Join Our Team at the Spears School of Business!
Are you a detail-oriented, self-motivated professional with a passion for supporting academic excellence? The Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University is seeking a dynamic Administrative Assistant to provide support to the Departments of Finance & Economics.
What You Will Do:
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, students, and faculty
- Coordinate departmental operations, including travel, purchasing, and monitoring department fund usage.
- Support faculty, lecturers, graduate assistants, and student workers with onboarding and administrative needs
- Assist with course scheduling, textbook orders, and classroom reservations
- Assist with faculty recruitment logistics and assemble tenure and promotion packets
- Maintain departmental records and calendars with precision and confidentiality
- Coordinate travel, catering, and event logistics
Required Qualifications:
- High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
- Five years related experience. Post-secondary education may substitute for years of required experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's
- Six to Seven years administrative assistance in higher education.
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
- Ability to accomplish tasks without supervision.
- Strong managerial, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to details; ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Service-oriented attitude.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.