{"id":20692,"date":"2026-05-27T13:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/administrative-assistant-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T11:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T15:56:21","slug":"administrative-assistant-2","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/administrative-assistant-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Administrative Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Abdul at (224) 507-1295 or Saravanakumar at (224) 507-1183<\/p>\n<p>Title: Administrative Assistant<br \/>Duration: 6 Months<br \/>Location: Painted Post, NY<\/p>\n<p>Schedule: Monday &#8211; Friday 8 AM &#8211; 5 PM<\/p>\n<p>Local candidates only<\/p>\n<p>This position will be covering while two people are out on leave (not at the same time)<\/p>\n<p>Travel Requirements: No travel<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Job Description:<br \/>The Administrative Assistant II provides high-level administrative support to multiple departments and project teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.<br \/>This role involves managing schedules, coordinating travel, maintaining records, processing financial transactions, and assisting with office management.<br \/>The individual will play a key role in supporting department activities, budgeting processes, and special projects, while serving as a liaison between various stakeholders.<br \/>Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication are essential for success in this role.<br \/>Day to Day Responsibilities:<br \/>Serve as primary administrative support for designated staff and project teams.<br \/>Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management and resolution of administrative issues.<br \/>Provide administrative support, including calendar management, meeting coordination, onboarding assistance, and initiatives to enhance employee morale.<br \/>Organize director\u2019s time (calendar and daily leadership needs).<br \/>Travel Arrangements (including shuttle, CONCUR, and American Express).<br \/>Plan and manage logistics for department events, meetings, and customer visits in collaboration with the SP Events team.<br \/>Onboard new hire actions, IT requests, e-tad facilitation, and space requirements for the Directorate.<br \/>Manage monthly ETADs by sending reminders, overseeing account management, and ensuring timely updates.<br \/>Maintain and order office supplies within the departmental budget considerations<br \/>Input PeopleSoft Purchase Orders<br \/>Serve department SPITS Coordinator<br \/>Work effectively with other admins within the department and division to provide optimum support.\u00a0<br \/>Provide back-up support when needed.<br \/>Prepare presentations, spreadsheets, graphs, and Power BI reports as requested using appropriate skills and software.<br \/>Update and maintain the SharePoint, and MS Teams sites.<br \/>Provide Department Archive Record Management (DARM) support to both directorates, assisting with audits, sharing expertise, and ensuring accurate recordkeeping.<br \/>Assist the managers with special projects or needs as requested.<br \/>Top skills\/requirements:<br \/>Associates preferred, but not required<br \/>3+ years Admin Asst experience, preferably in a corporate environment<br \/>Proficiency in Microsoft Suites and PeopleSoft.<br \/>Experience with Concur a plus.<br \/>Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to learn quickly.<br \/>Required Skills<br \/>Organizational Skills: Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively<br \/>Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; 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