Part-Time Administrative Assistant – External Engagement

Appalachian State University • Boone, NC

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About The Position

This is a part-time role focused on external engagement, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. The ideal candidate will manage multiple priorities, work independently and collaboratively, and interact professionally with diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in workplace tools and design platforms is essential.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional work experience
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and entrepreneurial spirit, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency with common workplace tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
• Comfort working with design/communication platforms (e.g., Canva)
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with faculty, staff, and external partners
• Professional, approachable demeanor when interacting with a wide range of stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Interest in higher education, business, or relationship-building work preferred.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level