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Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs-1353

  • 492504
  • Langston
  • VP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS (LU)
  • Staff Full-time
  • Opening on: Jun 12 2025
  • VP Academic Affairs (LU)
  • Associate's degree

Campus

LANGSTON

Contact Name & Email

Nika Wilson, luhumanresources@langston.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$30,000 - $32000

Priority Application Date

Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

The Office of Academic Affairs is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of the office. This role is integral to ensuring efficient workflow and professional communication within Academic Affairs. Administrative Assistants perform a variety of essential tasks, including preparing memos, meeting agendas and minutes, letters, managing correspondence, and assisting with departmental events.

  • Answer phone calls and greet visitors in a professional manner.

  • Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and calendars.

  • Prepare and distribute communications such as memos, emails, reports, and letters.

  • Create and maintain filing systems (electronic and physical).

  • Open the office daily and ensure a welcoming and efficient front-office environment.

  • Assist with planning and executing events hosted by Academic Affairs.

  • Manage mail distribution and office supply inventory.

  • Respond to and screen incoming emails and inquiries.

  • Prepare travel documents in accordance with university policies and procedures.

  • Supervise and provide guidance to work-study students assigned to the office.

  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree
  • 1-2 years of experience in an administrative or office support role.

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

  • Strong verbal and written communication

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

  • Keen attention to detail

  • Professionalism and interpersonal awareness

  • Ability to multi-task and solve problems effectively

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's

 

 

Langston University is an equal opportunity employer. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and institutional needs, ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We welcome qualified applicants who share our commitment to academic excellence, community engagement, and fostering a vibrant campus culture.  For more information, please contact luhumanresources@langston.edu.

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