Tarrant County College is Hiring an Administrative Specialist I- Skills Development Fund Near Fort Worth, TX
F006152 Position Status Full Time Assignment Length This field only applies to Faculty Grant Funded Yes Category Clerical Class Code 33 Starting Pay $19.70 Special Note Commensurate with education and experience. Location South, Other - Opportunity Center Department SO Academic Affairs Job Summary
The Administrative Specialist I position is responsible for providing senior-level clerical, administrative, and project support to their assigned department(s). This position may serve as the primary point of operational and administrative contact for internal and external constituencies, often on complex and confidential issues. This position is expected to have a high level of department-specific knowledge.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Performance Requirements*
Performs senior-level administrative and technical functions for the unit
Makes technical decisions by applying policies, regulations, and protocol
Organizes unit events
Manages external stakeholders
Performs high-level, unit-specific tasks
Involved with Budget and Grant Management
Schedules appointments and maintains calendars
Prepares and creates memos, emails, invoices, etc.
Performs assigned duties
Service Excellence
Participates on behalf of the College in external community organizations and associations
Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually, and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite
Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through the Tarrant County College (TCC) Institute
Supports the mission, values, goals and principles of the College
Supervision Works under minimal supervision of assigned department leadership
Performs other related tasks as required
The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Required Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree or 60 college hours and two (2) years’ working experience related to the Essential Performance Requirements; or any equivalent combination of education, training, certification, or work-related experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a college or university setting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Skilled in excellent customer service and interpersonal relationships including strong listening, verbal, and written communication
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
Ability to think critically to effectively solve and communicate problems in a fast-paced environment where the demands for work are varied, and unpredictable in scope and volume
Ability to use computer applications and enterprise systems, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Demands
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, and/or move from one area of the building to another on a regular basis, sit and use a computer for a long period of time
Manual and physical dexterity needed to operate a computer keyboard and handle paper documents
Sufficient near vision acuity to read information appearing on computer display screen, in handwritten forms, and printed on paper
Adequate hearing and verbal abilities to communicate effectively in person and by telephone
Ability to lift and carry a stack of forms and documents weighing up to 20 pounds
Work Environment This position is typically in an indoor office with little to no workplace hazards. There may be low to moderate noise level.
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Special Instructions Summary Posted 07/01/2024
Posting Contact Summary
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