University of Wisconsin–Madison Hiring for Administrative Assistant III at Madison, WI Full Time

JOB SUMMARY: Provides administrative support to leadership at the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. Utilizes discretion and operates with minimal supervision.

ABOUT THE JOB:

INSTITUTIONAL STATEMENT ON DIVERSITY:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background – people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

EDUCATION:
Preferred
H.S. Diploma
QUALIFICATIONS:
3 years of previous professional experience in an administrative assistant/support role required.

Preferred Qualifications include:
– Experience providing direct administrative support to professional and/or executive level employees
– Experience preparing, formatting and/or editing written materials using Excel, Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Cloud platforms (e.g. BOX, Google Docs)
– Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and timelines
– Experience working in higher education
– Experience in project planning and operations improvement LICENSE/CERTIFICATION (Delete if not needed):

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Starting salary will be commensurate with applicable experience.

Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. DEPARTMENT(S):

WORK SCHEDULE: Standard business hours

WORK TYPE:
Part Time: 50%

This position has the option of working remotely, with a minimum expectation of attending in-person meetings as needed (as determined by supervisor).
APPOINTMENT TYPE, DURATION:
Ongoing/Renewable

SALARY:
Minimum $19.71 HOURLY
Depending on Qualifications HOW TO APPLY:

CONTACT:
Anne Yorde
anne.bartholomew@wisc.edu
608-263-3737
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. ) _

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings may change. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: https://hr.wisc.edu/title-and-total-compensation-study/.
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Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
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The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
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The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
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Location: 550 North Park Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53706

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.71 – $24.50 per hour