• Wichita, KS
  • $21 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

NBE WSU Temp

  • 499149
  • Temporary

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Department

Veteran Student Support Services

Campus Location

Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type

Part Time

Pay

$21/hr

Work Schedule; work is performed on-site and in person.

Mon - Fri, 12-5

Export Compliance Requirement

No export control requirement.

Job Story

Veteran Student Support Services (VSSS), a federally funded TRIO program at Wichita State University, is seeking a highly organized, customer-focused Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of the program. This position serves as the first point of contact for students, faculty, staff, and community partners while providing administrative, clerical, and light database support that contributes to the success of military-connected students.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative, student-centered environment. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate student records, supporting program events, and ensuring compliance with federal reporting requirements.

Job Summary

Job Duties

Provide professional front-office reception and customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other communications.

Schedule appointments and maintain staff calendars as needed.

Prepare correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and other program documents.

Perform data entry and maintain accurate student records in program databases and university systems.

Assist with tracking student participation, services, and outcomes to support federal grant reporting.

Organize and maintain electronic and paper files in accordance with university and federal confidentiality requirements.

Assist with planning and coordinating workshops, orientations, student events, and outreach activities.

Order, organize, and maintain office supplies and program materials.

Support the VSSS team with special projects and other administrative duties as assigned.

Required Education

This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and/or preferences.

Additional Requirements

Required Experience

This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and/or preferences.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate''s degree or coursework in business, office administration, or a related field.

Experience with database management, data entry, or student information systems.

Experience working in higher education, TRIO programs, or student services.

Familiarity with military culture and a commitment to serving veterans, service members, and military-connected students.

Experience coordinating meetings, workshops, or special events.

Additional Information

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWichita, KS

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Calculatorsunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Copying Machinesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Database Administrationunmatched
  • Database Technologyunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Federal Compliance Regulationsunmatched
  • Federal Grantsunmatched
  • Higher Educationunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Prepare Correspondenceunmatched
  • Printersunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Spreadsheetsunmatched
  • Student Servicesunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched

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