What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Assistant Buyer (University Stores) position at The University of Pittsburgh?
Temporary Assistant Buyer (University Stores)
The University of Pittsburgh's Office of Business, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services, University Stores is seeking a temporary Buying assistant. Duties will include:
- Assisting with purchasing non-insignia gifts for all stores including Maggie & Stella's
- Assisting with physical inventory preparation and execution
- Special projects for the Assistant Director
A High School Diploma or GED is required for this position and a Bachelor's degree is Preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Experience
- Practical or educational experiences in business administration, management, and/or retail operations, as well as:
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Comprehensive understanding of social media platforms and ability to research applicable content
- Ability to work independently
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
