Senior Administrative Associate
Temporary
SlingShot Connections
This role is a hybrid role.
About the job:
The Senior Administrative Associate provides high-level administrative and operational support to faculty and department leadership while helping ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the department.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a high school diploma or GED (minimum required); an associate degree or higher is preferred
- Has at least 3 years of relevant administrative experience
- Demonstrates excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
- Communicates clearly and professionally with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Is proficient in Microsoft Office and other office software applications
- Is proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Adapts quickly to changing priorities and manages multiple responsibilities effectively
- Has experience coordinating calendars, meetings, travel, and events
- Has experience processing administrative or financial transactions
- Has experience maintaining websites or supporting HR processes (preferred)
- Has experience training or guiding support staff or student workers (preferred)
What you’ll do:
- Respond to inquiries and provide guidance on department policies and procedures
- Coordinate meetings, conferences, seminars, and special events from planning through execution
- Manage complex calendars, resolve scheduling conflicts, and coordinate business travel
- Prepare, format, and distribute presentations, reports, grant materials, and other departmental communications
- Process and monitor financial transactions while resolving routine discrepancies
- Maintain office supplies, equipment, and coordinate vendor services and office moves
- Serve as a point of contact for office maintenance, safety, and facility-related concerns
- Update and maintain approved department website content
- Provide administrative support for HR activities such as timecards, I-9 documentation, and faculty affairs as needed
- Guide, schedule, and support student or contingent workers while monitoring work quality and deadlines
- Support daily departmental operations and perform other administrative duties as assigned
Why you’ll love working here:
- Weekly pay
- Paid sick leave/holiday pay
- Health, vision, dental, pet insurance, and more
