Administrative Associate 2 (Hybrid Opportunity)
- Employer
- Stanford University
- Location
- Stanford, CA
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The Division of Primary Care and Population Health seeks to serve our community through caring, learning, and innovation for the whole person through all stages of life. While engaged in practice and teaching, our faculty are dedicated to establishing new knowledge as the basis for future practice and prevention, and to the greatest extent possible applying that knowledge to improve care for all and reduce health disparities.
Our growing division is looking for a highly organized and motivated self-starter who is excited to contribute, learn, and grow with our team. The ideal candidate is a positive and collaborative team player who can adapt to different working styles and changing priorities. They will be comfortable working independently, taking initiative, coordinating events and logistics, and bringing a flexible, can-do, and solutions-oriented approach to their work.
This position will be in a hybrid environment, frequenting the office 2-3 days a week in Palo Alto, CA.
ResponsibilitiesCore Duties:
Respond to inquiries, and determine and take appropriate actionas required. Serve as a resource regarding a defined set of policies andprocedures.
Perform duties associated with scheduling, organizing, andoperating conferences, seminars, and events, including recommendingvendors for services, overseeing the production and distribution ofmaterials, coordinating logistics, and serving as liaison with internaland external vendors.
Draft and/or generate routine communications; coordinateproduction (formatting, copying, etc.) and dissemination of documents,such as presentations, course handouts, grant proposals, conference andseminar materials, reports, brochures, and displays.
Plan and schedule calendar(s) based on consultation, resolvecalendaring conflicts, and arrange travel in compliance with unit,university, and sponsor policies.
Process and monitor routine financial transactions, which mayinclude researching and resolving discrepancies.
Maintain office supplies and equipment; obtain vendor quotations,as needed. Coordinate office moves.
May serve as the point of contact for general maintenance, healthand safety, and other facility concerns within the unit(s); report anyincidents or potential safety problems to appropriate representatives.Track completion of required training.
Maintain approved content on websites.
May perform human resources transactional support, e.g. timecards, I9s, and/or faculty affairs support.
May guide and train student and/or contingent workers includingscheduling, assigning, and prioritizing workloads, setting appropriatedeadlines, and reviewing work for quality and timeliness.
Minimum Education andExperience
High school diploma and three years of administrative experience, orcombination of education and relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficient computer skills and demonstrated experience withoffice software and email applications.
Demonstrated success in following through and completing routinetasks.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
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