Administrative Assistant II

Alcorn State University
  • MS
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Administrative Assistant II

    Salary

    $0.00 Annually

    Location

    Lorman, MS

    Job Type

    Full-Time Staff

    Job Number

    FY202600203

    Department

    Office of Registrar and Student Records

    Opening Date

    08/27/2026

    • Description
    • Benefits

    Job Title

    Administrative Assistant II

    Essential Job Functions

    • Serves as administrative assistant to the Director or other supervisor
    • Provides or oversees reception services, scheduling appointments, meetings and travel
    • Coordinates projects and assists in the completion of reports by researching and gathering required information and preparing reports
    • Serves as the communication hub of the department by communicating information from the supervisor to others, collecting and organizing information
    • Obtains equipment, services and supplies needed by the department by maintaining an inventory of office supplies, purchasing equipment and supplies
    • Assists with employment processes to varying degrees
    • Supports the administrative business functions of the department
    • Assists the supervisor to varying degrees in maintaining financial control of departmental accounts by reconciling purchases, tracking expenditures and maintaining internal records of expenditures
    • Other related duties, as assigned

    Qualifications

    Minimum Education

    High school diploma or GED

    Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis

    Minimum Experience

    Three (3) year of increasingly responsible clerical, secretarial and office administrative support experience, including two (2) years of experience at a level comparable to an Administrative Assistant I

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities

    Knowledge of database applications, web content management, and administrative business systems

    Records maintenance skills

    Organizing and coordinating skills

    Keyboarding and Reception skills

    Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

    Ability to operate and troubleshoot electronic office equipment, computers, and peripherals

    Ability to maintain departmental financial records and accounts and prepare financial reports as required

    Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information

    EEO Statement

    Alcorn State University is expressly committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender identity and/or expressions, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Further, the University will not tolerate any instances of harassment/sexual harassment. This policy applies to all employees, regardless of position, consultants and applicants for employment. Additionally, it is the responsibility of all personas making employment decisions to adhere to this policy.

    We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement and deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 29 hours per week and are employed more than 4 1/2 months over the course of a year receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

    To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

    Employer Alcorn State University

    Address 1000 ASU Drive, #390

    Lorman, Mississippi, 39096

    Phone 6018776188

    Website https://www.alcorn.edu/

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMS

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Business Solutionsunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Content Managementunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
    • Expense Trackingunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Internet Applicationunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Office Equipmentunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Peripheral Hardwareunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched

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