Location: Newark,NJ, USA
Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title Administrative Coordinator Job Category Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support Department SASN - Dean's Office Overview
The School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) is a place where exploration, discovery, and imagination come together to form the core of a liberal arts education. We serve all undergraduates at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N); and offer a broad selection of more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses a year in more than 40 subjects. SASN combines the best of a large research university with a small liberal arts college. RU-N is a remarkably diverse, urban, public research university that is not just in Newark but of Newark-an anchor of our home city.
Posting Summary
Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking an Administrative Coordinator. Reporting to the Business Manager, this Administrative Coordinator services as the office manager and first point-of-contact for the Dean's Office of the School of Arts and Sciences-Newark.
This position is responsible for and not limited to the following:
* Manages office operations.
* Identifies opportunities for process improvement and for using technology to streamline workflows for the office.
* Provides administrative support to academic leadership.
* Ensures a professional and welcoming environment.
* Provides administrative and operational support to SASN committees.
Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement
Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. The flexible work arrangements outlined in Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 are part of a pilot program that is effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. Therefore, there is no guarantee that this flexible work arrangement will continue beyond that date. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or cancellation and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System. Additional information may be found at
FLSA Nonexempt Grade 04 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 057356.00 Annual Mid Range Salary 071372.00 Annual Maximum Salary 085388.00 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation ABP Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to
Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
* Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates knowledge and understanding of office administration.
* Also requires a minimum of two years relevant experience in an administrative function.
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Requires excellent communication and organizational skills; the ability to integrate multiple sources of information; strong decision-making and problem-solving skills; a desire for and a commitment to continuous learning; and the ability to adapt to a changing environment and to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized
* Position regularly uses MS Office Suite, SharePoint, Cornerstone, SASN appointments system, ROCS, HCM, E-Verify, Box, and knows or will learn any and all systems RU uses for information management; virtual meetings, expense reimbursement, time keeping, telephones, payroll, facilities and space scheduling and management, event management, website and social media maintenance and updates, and all equipment, software, and specialized materials needed to support the effective and efficient performance of this position now and in the future.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
* High profile, fast-paced, stakeholder-focused, highly confidential, team environment.
Special Conditions
Posting Details
Posting Number 24ST1896 Posting Open Date 08/20/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers University-Newark Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Newark City Newark State NJ Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * What is the highest level of education you have completed?
* High School Diploma/GED
* Associate's Degree
* Bachelor's Degree
* Master's Degree
* Ph.D.
* * Do you have at least two years of relevant experience in an administrative function?
* Yes
* No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Resume/CV
* Cover Letter/Letter of Application
* List of Professional References (contact Info)
Optional Documents