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The Institute for Climate, Water, and the Environment Program Assistant supports the Climate Institute's staff in organizing and running Institute operations. The position develops and maintains strong professional relationships and works collaboratively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Performs a wide range of complex administrative and budgetary duties in support of department members. Will provide direction and support to other administrative support staff and student employees.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare, audit and process requisitions, expense reports, invoices, contracts and credit card statements
Travel expense reporting
Monitoring, reconcile, and generate reports on department budget and grants
Uses spreadsheet and database software to create and maintain various budget, grant, and personnel records
Primary responsibility for Climate Institute public events and workshops, including space reservation, event website maintenance, registration processing, student event support coordination, scheduling of recording and livestreaming, internal event approval processing, and post-event processing
Speaker travel accommodations and honoraria processing
Performs a wide range of complex administrative duties requiring independent judgment and initiative on assignments that are sensitive in nature
Perform complex word processing and spreadsheet tasks such as merging and sorting, integrating text and graphics, and helping to generate direct mailings, forms, flyers and other documents
Manages correspondence for department operations, including advisory board(s)
Plan, set-up, monitor, and tear-down of departmental events and meetings
Maintains professional and accurate records including confidential reports and information, both in electronic and written format
Scheduling of appointments, calendars, meetings, travel and other events, including the procurement of logistical needs
Submits and monitors work orders for office and department members
Maintaining and ordering supplies for the office and equipment
Oversees and assigns work and special projects to student employees
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
3 years related experience
Exceptional organizational, communication and administrative skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Experience planning event logistics
Nice to have:
BA + four (4) years' experience in a progressive office support position, including two (2) years budget management responsibilities
What we offer:
Relocation reimbursement or signing bonus not eligible