Administrative Assistant

University of Vermont

VT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$29 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Advertising, Communication Skills, Conference Management, Diversity, Event Management, Higher Education, Interpersonal Skills, LinkedIn, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Peoplesoft, Problem Solving Skills, Telephone Skills, Travel Planning, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
VT
POSTED
9 days ago

Position Details

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title Administrative Assistant Posting Summary

Administrative Assistant to provide support in the St. Johnsbury Vermont UVM Extension office to include maintaining conference room schedules and travel arrangements, tracking workshop registrations, coordinate event logistics, answering the phones and reception.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Associate's Degree and one to three years of related experience with working knowledge of software applications used to support office functions and familiarity with Internet resources required. Effective interpersonal skills ability to interact with the public required.

Desirable Qualifications

A basic understanding of PeopleSoft software and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications desired.

Anticipated Pay Range $24.00/hr to $29.00/hr Other Information

This position is located at the St. Johnsbury Extension Office and may require travel to other UVM facilities, Extension field offices, or venues in Vermont. Candidate must have the ability to travel to various locations.

Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position FLSA Non-Exempt Union Position Yes, UVMSU

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Location St Johnsbury, Vermont, United States Job Open Date 07/02/2026 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) Open Until Filled No

Our Common Ground Statement

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.

Position Information

Position Title Univ Ops Administration OC2 N Posting Number S6187PO Department Ext - Operations & Staff Sup/50042 Position Number 002409 Percent of Full-Time 1.00 Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 37.5 Term (months per year) 12

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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University of Vermont