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Office Manager

University/Agency Illinois State University
Civil Service Classification Office Manager
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Posting Duration 5/11/2022 - 6/15/2022
Probationary Period 6 months

Job Description

The purpose of the position of Office Manager for University College Academic Advisement is to work closely with the University College Academic Advisement Leadership Team to provide administrative support services for University College Academic Advisement. The Office Manager provides administrative support for the operations of University College Academic Advisement and its staff. The Office Manager works closely with multiple constituencies within University College and across campus in achieving these objectives.

University College supports Illinois State University’s core values as they relate to inclusion, racial equity, and social justice. Given the diversity of our student population, we actively recruit and retain talented individuals to meet their needs. We believe the greater the variety of perspectives, the more innovation, productivity and empathy our organization fosters.

We promote a culture of inclusivity and understanding and seek to provide transformative experiences through mentorship, advocacy and professional development opportunities. University College is an inclusive environment and respects the voices of minoritized faculty, staff and students. If you share our values and enthusiasm for helping students, then you will find a home in University College.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
1. High school graduation or equivalent.
2. Two (2) years (24 months) of work experience comparable to the third level of this series. This includes work such as performing a wide variety of office support tasks, which require the use of judgment and initiative and the ability to operate computer systems, using word processing, database and software packages. Knowledge of the organization, programs, practices and procedures of the unit is central to the performance of the duties.

Desired Qualifications
1. Discretion is vital as the positions handles confidential information including budget details and student records.
2. Ability to interact effectively with students, staff, parents, faculty, and the community.
3. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and produce quality work under deadlines; organizational skills; flexibility in a changing administrative model.
4. Demonstrated working knowledge of basic office software (word processing, e-mail systems, spreadsheets, mainframes, databases, etc.)
5. Ability to work independently and without supervision, but also effectively contribute to a team with a learner-centered and service-oriented philosophy.


Salary

$17.35 - $18.00/hour


Links

ISU Jobs Website


Contact Information


University/Agency Illinois State University
Department/College Human Resources
Contact Colette Homan
Phone Number 309-438-8311
Address
Comments Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work experience portions. Please list all education and all jobs you have had. Do not leave gaps in employment. You must list all duties you performed in the job duties section (Phrases such as "See Resume" are not acceptable). Failure to follow any of these instructions may constitute an incomplete application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Other documentation such as college transcripts (may be unofficial) may be faxed, mailed, delivered to Human Resources, or uploaded under optional documents prior to the posting close date. In order to be eligible for Veteran's Preference points on the exam, appropriate military service documentation, such as a DD214 may be faxed, mailed, delivered to Human Resources, or brought to the Civil Service exam in order to receive the maximum eligible points:

Fax: 309.438.0011, Attn: Colette Homan
Address: Illinois State University
Human Resources
Campus Box 1300
Normal, IL 61790-1300

A Civil Service examination will be required. You will be notified by e-mail if you meet the qualifications for the examination. Please closely monitor your email for correspondence regarding your application status.