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UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Administrative Specialist - SW District, UGA Extension

UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604

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Posting Details Posting Number: S14424P Working Title: Administrative Specialist – SW District, UGA Extension

About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. The University is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. Main campus located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

Position Information Title: Administrative Assistant II Classification: FLSA Non-Exempt FTE: 1.00 Employment type: Contract (Full Time)

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of office practices and procedures

Ability to use discretion with confidential information

Independent judgement and ability to work under limited supervision

Supervisory skills

Excellent organizational and analytical skills

Job Summary This is the lead administrative support position for the Southwest District of UGA Cooperative Extension. It performs administrative and support duties with wide latitude for exercising discretion and judgement. Serves as office manager, interprets written policies, and explains them to others. Often deals with highly confidential issues and uses discretion effectively.

Duties / Responsibilities

Performs administrative and support duties with wide latitude for exercising discretion and judgment.

Employee hiring and termination process, employee contracts, serious incident reports, promotion process, annual performance reviews on all employees, keeping all matters confidential. (50%)

Assists administrators with programs using full educational program knowledge. (25%)

Create and maintain databases; writes, edits, and coordinates reports and other related duties as assigned by District Extension Director. (25%)

Physical Demands

Light lifting

Driving

Position of Trust Yes. Operates, accesses, or controls financial resources. Does not require a P-Card.

Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check, credit check, reference checks, and may require a pre-employment drug test.

Contact Information

Name: Andrea Scarrow

Email: ascarrow@uga.edu

Phone: (not provided)

Recruitment Contact For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please consult the Recruitment Contact listed above.

Applicant Documents

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

List of References with Contact Information

Employment Details Salary: $40,000.00–$55,000.00 (commensurate with experience)

EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status.

University System of Georgia Core Values Statement The USG Statement of Core Values includes Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Additional policies are available online.

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