Executive Assistant School of Law
- Employer
- Temple University
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Clerical & Administrative Support
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Required Education & Experience:Bachelor’s degree and at least two (2) years of senior level administrative support. Experience preparing letters and memos on behalf of the executive leadership, and proofreading documents for final approval. Experience managing electronic calendars as well as automated travel and expense system such as Concur. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Required Skills & Abilities:* Strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to effectively interact with a diverse group of students, staff, faculty and administration.* Exceptional writing and proofreading skills.* Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.* Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.* Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion and possess professionalism and diplomacy in interfacing with high profile officials.* Demonstrated organizational skills, along with the ability to manage and prioritize complex tasks, act independently, with a proactive mindset. * Ability to learn new tasks and software, and work with minimal supervision.
Preferred:* Experience working in an academic or non-profit environment.
Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.
Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.
Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety and can be found at: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report
You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.
Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus-Klein Hall
Job: Staff
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Organization
One of the nation’s top urban public research universities, Temple University is a dynamic workplace in the heart of one of the nation’s most vibrant cities. Founded in 1884 as a night school for the working-class men and women of North Philadelphia, for 130 years Temple has retained its core mission of being a beacon of educational opportunity to students of every background, while adding a national and global reputation as a leader in education, research and real-world oriented instruction.
With nearly 39,000 students and 290,000 living alumni, Temple has a major impact on its region and on Philadelphia, the nation’s 5th largest city. One in seven college graduates in the Philadelphia area holds a Temple degree, and the university is the 4th largest provider of professional education in the nation (law, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and podiatry). Temple offers 17 schools and colleges, 399 academic degree programs, 17 Division 1 intercollegiate men’s and women’s athletic teams, as well as nine campuses including international campuses in Italy and Rome.
Like the students the university serves, Temple’s approximately 8,000 employees are hardworking, diverse and energized by the vibrant and supportive work environments across the university, all aligned towards advancing the teaching, research and service missions of Temple University.
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