Administrative Assistant

New York Institute of Technology•New York, NY

2d•$42,000 - $48,175•Onsite

About The Position

New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institution of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide. The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 120,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future. For more information, visit nyit.edu. NYTech’s College of Engineering & Computing Sciences seeks an Administrative Assistant located at the New York City campus.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree is required.
Demonstrates a pleasant, courteous, and professional demeanor.
Possesses working knowledge of Microsoft Office, with proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Able and willing to be trained in administrative systems, including student information systems, faculty compensation systems, and related applications.
Exhibits strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Consistently completes tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Always maintains the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Understands and adheres to the Values, Mission, and Vision of the NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences.
Reports and provides administrative support to the Manhattan Chairs of Undergraduate and Graduate Programs in Computer Science, and Electrical and Computer Engineering and serves the program’s students and faculty.
Assists with operational activities that include organization and facilitation of meetings and conferences.
Participates actively in outreach communications, as well as retention activities and special projects as assigned by the Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences.
Assists with advisement, assessment, and accreditation materials.
Assists with all on-campus events at two NY campuses (New York City and Long Island).
Is responsible for the administration, security, confidentiality, and retention of office files. This includes administrative correspondence and documentation.
Serves as an integral component in staff, faculty, and student activities.
Manage Student Aids, Federal Work Study Students, and Graduate Assistants
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.