Pine Tree Camps - Summer 2027, Administrative Assistant

Summary:

Pine Tree Camps at Lynn University is an American Camp Association accredited day and overnight camp in Boca Raton, Florida. Pine Tree Camps promotes growth and fun in an environment that''s fully committed to the latest standards in health and safety. Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs. Pine Tree Camps provides unmatched personal attention that cultivates a strong sense of personal achievement in every camper. Our campers have fun, make friends, taste independence, and enjoy traditional camp games and activities while making friendships that last a lifetime.

Job Description:

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Greet guests, screen telephone calls, and answer or direct inquiries as appropriate.
• Maintain appointment calendar by planning and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences, and travel.
• Create and maintain database and spreadsheet files.
• Organize programs and special events including arranging for facilities and caterer, issuing information or invitations.
• Work independently and within a team on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects.
• Prepare and maintain various records including agenda, notices, minutes, and resolutions for meetings.
• Provides historical reference by developing and utilizing filing and retrieval systems.
• Compose correspondence to a wide variety of internal and external parties
• Compile and prepare reports and other complex documents.
• Prepare materials for mailings and route incoming mail using independent judgment to determine items requiring priority attention.
• Create work orders related to camp needs.
• Order office supplies and maintain appropriate inventory.
• Other duties as assigned

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to compose independent correspondence and proofread letters, memos, and reports using correct rules of punctuation, grammar, and style.
• Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving, and follow-through.
• Appropriate professionalism, tact, and ability to maintain strict confidentiality in the handling of sensitive information.
• Ability to research, gather, and organize information to produce concise reports using relational databases.
• Ability to keep accurate, orderly files and records.
• Familiarity with modern software tools for office automation (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Familiarity internet browsers.
• Basic knowledge of accounting and mathematical skills needed to perform calculations using percentages and decimals.

Minimum qualifications

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be available for all 9 weeks of camp, a week of camp training, 5/24/2027 - 7/30/2027 - Monday to Friday, 35 - 40 hours a week.
• Must be available 5/1/2027 - 5/23/2027 to work part-time Monday - Friday; 10 - 20 hours a week.

Accreditation and equal opportunity

Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, titleixcoordinator@lynn.edu, or +1 561-237-7727; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call +1 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University

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