Position Title:
Academic Secretary
Position Type:
Regular
About the Role:
The academic secretary maintains the electronic database and paper
records for the Upward Bound Program. They keep accurate books of
program accounts and reconcile the program’s purchasing each month.
They publish newsletters, brochures, and grant materials. They
complete forms, memoranda, and requests to sustain daily operations
of the program. They serve as a receptionist to visitors. Check and
update social media weekly.
Description of Duties:
- Initiate paperwork for ensuring personnel hires, purchasing
supplies and equipment, travel authorizations. Use Workday for
these processes.
Reconcile the program's purchases and record-keeping (stipends,
credit cards, etc).
Update the program's database and improve the program's
documents.
Use of computer and knowledge of Microsoft Software for program
essentials
Maintain filing system in hard copy and electronic forms
Assist Program Director in preparation for budget and federal
annual reporting processes. Assist with auditing processes and
tracking alumni.
Checking and responding to emails about program
Update calendars for staff members and help with the initiation
of activities for the program. Occassionally making reservations on
and off campus.
Maintain office supplies and inventory
Open and Distribute Mail
Create infographics for the Program for social media posts and
publications
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED is required but some college to a
college degree is preferred.
- Two years of related work or experience is
preferred
Posted Salary:
Work Environment & Physical Demands: