Senior Support Specialist, Grade F

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Senior Support Specialist, Grade F

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Staff

ITS Office of CIO (division)

ITS - Office of the CIO

Full-Time

Reporting to the Director, ITS Contracts and Finance, the Senior Support Specialist performs a full range of secretarial duties at a senior support level for the Office of the Chief Information Officer.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Types, edits letters, sends emails, and any other department-related materials.
• Provides telephone coverage and assist with any inquiries from visitors/students/faculty or external vendors.
• Manages shared departmental mailboxes and request intake for the Office of the CIO, while maintaining calendars and scheduling appointments for the CIO and departmental administrators.
• Oversees maintenance of departmental facilities, equipment, and supplies, including ordering materials, managing mail distribution, and coordinating travel arrangements.
• Assists with the organization and preparation of receptions/conferences/workshops or any other department-related program.
• Data entry and updating electronic records as well as maintaining departmental files, both electronic and paper based.
• Coordinates with the Facilities department to process and monitor the status of department work orders.
• Prepares and tracks electronic and paper-based requests to and from Financial Affairs (such as check requests, contracts, reimbursements, quote requests, purchase requisitions, budget transfer request, etc.) for department-related functions.
• May perform other duties not specifically identified above but which require the same degree of skill normally included within the above job title.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Maintain internal and external communication with a level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must be detail-oriented, organized, and have the ability to self-prioritize.
• Operate with a level of accuracy, good judgement, and proficiency.

• Knowledge of Ellucian Banner, and other tools and systems preferred.
• Familiarity with and understanding of current University policies is a plus.

Open Until Filled

08/04/2026

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

$50,339