Administrative Assistant - Confluence Collaborative

Posted:
2/13/2025, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Scheduled Hours

37.5

Position Summary

This position provides administrative support to WashU’s Confluence Collaborative for Community Engaged Research Teaching and Practice, located in the Community Engagement Office at the Delmar Divine.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support to Collaborative Director and staff. Type and compose a variety of documents, create mail merges, take meeting minutes, manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages, and manage electronic and hard copy files.
  • Provide logistical support and preparation for presentations, training, interviews, workshops and special events that occur on- and off- campus (i.e. arranges location, orders food, assembles materials, schedules speakers, prepares sign-in sheets and name badges, arranges parking, etc.).  Update training materials, case studies, etc., as needed. 
  • Schedule diverse and complex appointments, meetings and travel arrangements.  Schedule and maintain daily appointment calendars, coordinates meeting details and confirmations.  Prepare travel expense reimbursement according to university guidelines.
  • Maintain/update contact information, directories, departmental lists, email lists and databases
  • Maintain office supply inventory and coordinates purchase of supplies as needed.
  • Work with Community Engagement Office Manager to maintain office policies and procedures, greet visitors, sort mail, etc.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

  • Normal office environment

Physical Effort

  • Typically working at desk or table
  • Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
  • Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations


Equipment

  • Office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.


Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.


Work Experience:

Relevant Experience (2 Years)


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Sales force or other customer relationship (CRM) system.
  • Familiarity with Workday or other enterprise management system.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


Certifications:

No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


Work Experience:

Administration And Office Support (2 Years), Community Outreach And Engagement (1 Year)

Skills:

Administrative Support Services, Communication Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Utilization, Reception Duties, Salesforce (Software), Workday

Grade

G07-H

Salary Range

$19.29 - $29.91 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

Accommodation

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement

Personal

  • Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.

  • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.

  • Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.

  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Wellness

  • Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

Family

  • We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.

  • WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/

EEO/AA Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Diversity Statement

Washington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.