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The University of Miami, School of Law, has a great opportunity for an Administrative Assistant to work at the Coral Gables Campus.
1. Supports department and/or department leadership with daily clerical tasks.
2. Prepares basic reports, charts, budgets, and other presentation materials.
3. Responds to routine inquiries from external or internal sources with standard correspondence or other
messaging.
4. Plans meetings and takes detailed minutes, as needed.
5. Answers phone calls, provides information to callers, or connects callers to appropriate staff.
6. Schedules appointments and updates calendars.
7. Makes travel arrangements and reservations for department leadership and staff, as needed.
8. Composes and types correspondence, such as informative materials; creates spreadsheets and presentations.
9. Greets and provides general support to visitors.
10. Develops and maintains department filing system.
11. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other
duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license
Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities
and work demands.
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
- Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and
The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.
With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally.
We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffSkills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent (or relevant experience)
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
- Proficiency with office software, technology, and computer applications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
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