Job Title
Administrative Support Associate I - West Region
Requisition Number
RE26811
Working Title Department Name
81300:EXTENSION FIELD PROGRAMS
Work Location
Princeton, KY
Grade Level
41
Salary Range
$14.99-23.98/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
AA
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Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 50 pounds; sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.); occasional nights, weekends or holidays may be required.
Job Summary
Job title: Administrative Support Associate I – West Region
Location: Princeton, KY; University of Kentucky Research and Education Center
This position will provide administrative support to the West Region Cooperative Extension Regional Director. Under the supervision of the Regional Director, the person filling this position will perform duties of a general office administrative assistant including receptionist, typist, computer operator, office equipment operator, file clerk and other duties as assigned by the Regional Director. Specifically, the Administrative Support Associate will be responsible for the management of confidential regional financial and personnel records, management of daily operations, management of regional information delivery, and leadership and training for county support staff. It is expected that the selected candidate perform these functions in a professional manner including punctuality, proper use of written and verbal grammar, professional dress, and a professional disposition. The Administrative Support Associate will become knowledgeable of the philosophy, goals and objectives, policies and procedures of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service.
Resume and cover letter are required at time of application.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business; Zoom; QuickBooks; organizational skills; and time management. Familiarity with office equipment including scanners, copiers, fax machines, etc.; knowledge and use of a multi-line phone system.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Associates degree with at least 3 years of clerical, administrative and/or office support experience preferred.
Driver’s license preferred.
Deadline to Apply
03/24/2021
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