Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Assistant to the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs, Gannon University - Erie, PA

Posted: 7/7/10

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ASSISTANT TO THE PROVOST AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Gannon University, a Catholic university, invites applications for the position of Assistant to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. The successful candidate will perform a wide variety of complex, confidential, and general administrative functions to support the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs to ensure that the office operates in an effective, efficient, and professional manner. In addition, the Assistant serves as a liaison for the Division of Academic Affairs to the internal and external communities; coordinates and assists with planning and delivery of campus-wide events; and manages the budgetary and contractual operations of the Division. Requirements include an Associate degree or equivalent with a bachelor’s degree preferred; five years of successful experience in a secretarial, administrative, or office manager positions; the ability to maintain confidentiality, work independently and collaboratively and to multi-task; excellent proofreading skills plus professional oral and written communication skills; technical proficiency including Microsoft products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); and familiarity with budgeting, planning, and project management processes.

TO APPLY:

Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity employer that encourages diversity and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.

In order to be considered for this position you must apply online at www.gannon.edu/employment. Review of resumes will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled.

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