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Biology - Office Manager
$76k-100k (estimate)
Full Time | Colleges & Universities
0 Months Ago
Hope College is Hiring a Biology - Office Manager Near Holland, MI
Position Title
Biology - Office Manager
Classification Title
Hourly Full Time (1.0 FTE)
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligibility
Department
Biology
Job Description
The Office Manager oversees the daily operations and works to ensure smooth operation of the Department of Biology. The Office Manager engages students and provides administrative support to the department chair and faculty. The position involves extensive personal interaction and communication with faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
Responsibilities:
- General secretarial responsibilities including interacting with visitors and answering their questions, word processing, sorting mail/email, answering phones and emails, maintaining office and workroom supplies
- Work closely with the department chair and faculty on administrative duties and support for teaching and research
- Maintain departmental calendar
- Write and distribute departmental emails and announcements
- Assist with all internal and external annual reporting by collecting materials and preparing documents
- Assist students with departmental requirements and forms
- Assist with the preparation and distribution of tenure and promotion documents
- Assist with creating schedule of fall and spring courses in EMS; request updates to schedules as needed
- Prepare for weekly seminar program, including travel arrangements, announcements, refreshments, honoraria
- Maintain department website with new updates, content, and course descriptions
- Facilitate connections with other departments, donors, and alumni by maintaining a web presence on social media
- Maintain Biology majors’ and minors’ records, with mailing lists and web updates for regular communication
- Manage correspondence for the SHARP summer research program and provide administrative support to the summer research coordinator
- Facilitate registration, travel arrangements, and risk and responsibility paperwork for Biology conferences when students are attending
- Help plan department meetings and events (reserve rooms, order food and supplies)
- Take minutes at department meetings
- Recruit, train, and supervise student office assistants
- Administrative support of hired departmental student employees
Qualifications
- College degree or high school diploma with at least two years of experience working in an office setting required
- Capable of planning and coordinating detailed and multiple projects in a timely manner
- Strong oral and written communication, including proofreading skills
- Accurate with interpreting and communicating numbers, graphs, and tables
- Mastery of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
- Willingness to develop proficiency using multiple campus electronic management platforms and assist faculty
- Experience with website management and social media platforms preferred
- Ability to communicate clearly, work with diverse groups of people, and bring people together to solve problems
- Capable of independent work with minimal supervision
Physical Demands
This position requires remaining in a sitting or standing position for frequent periods of time; uses office machinery such as a computers, printers, copy machines; Occasionally involves moving items over 10 pounds; frequently will move between different offices/workspaces/buildings; and requires effective communication abilities. In the case of temporary or permanent condition(s) that require(s) accommodation(s), reasonable accommodation(s) may be requested.
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check. Some positions may have position specific requirements, such as education/licensure/certification verification, a physical, drug screening, credit checks and/or transportation record review.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
2023-177SR
Job Posting Open Date
10/05/2023
Job Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Is this position available for sponsorship
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applicants will begin on October 9, 2023. Please submit all required materials by this date to receive full consideration.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required DocumentsOptional Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Letter of Recommendation
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
SALARY
$76k-100k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/27/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
05/12/2024
WEBSITE
hope.edu
HEADQUARTERS
HOLLAND, MI
SIZE
500 - 1,000
FOUNDED
2015
TYPE
Private
CEO
DR JOHN C KNAPP
REVENUE
$50M - $200M
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
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About Hope College
Hope College is an educational organization that offers postgraduate, undergraduate and research programs in the fields of arts and science.
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