Job Description Summary The Task Worker: ART – Visual Communication Assistant is a temporary assignment that serves as an Administrative Associate and Receptionist, providing professional front-office support and administrative assistance to the Department of Art Visual Communication faculty, staff, and students. This position serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, staff, and visitors while assisting with daily office operations, event coordination, records management, and special projects. The role requires strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills, as well as the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a university environment. This position is located in Dallas with the office open from 10:00am to 7:00pm.
Job Description SUMMARY: The Task Worker: ART – Visual Communication Assistant is a temporary assignment that serves as an Administrative Associate and Receptionist, providing professional front-office support and administrative assistance to the Department of Art Visual Communication faculty, staff, and students. This position serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, staff, and visitors while assisting with daily office operations, event coordination, records management, and special projects. The role requires strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills, as well as the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a university environment. This position is located in Dallas with the office open from 10:00am to 7:00pm. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Greet and assist students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls and emails .Respond to routine inquiries and provide information regarding departmental services and programs. Maintain a welcoming and professional reception area. Provide administrative assistance to the Dean, department leadership, faculty, and staff. Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference room reservations. Prepare correspondence, reports, agendas, meeting minutes, and other office documents. Manage and maintain departmental records, files, and databases. Assist with data entry and recordkeeping activities. Process incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. Manage and monitor office supplies and inventory. Assist with document preparation, copying, scanning, and filing. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, email, and scheduling tools).PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE: Prior customer service experience. Prior administrative experience. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process the “My Experience” page has a section provided “Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)” to upload required documents. Use the Upload button to add each document. You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Please provide the following documents:Cover LetterResume/CVReferences Please do not withdraw your application in an attempt to upload a missing document. If you need assistance with this or any other matter, please contact us at HR.StudentHiring@etamu.edu.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Dallas, Texas
Industry
Education
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Year Founded
1876
Website
http://www.tamu.edu/index.html
About Company
Texas A&M University is dedicated to the discovery, development, communication, and application of knowledge in a wide range of academic and professional fields. Its mission of providing the highest quality undergraduate and graduate programs is inseparable from its mission of developing new understandings through research and creativity. It prepares students to assume roles in leadership, responsibility and service to society. Texas A&M assumes as its historic trust the maintenance of freedom of inquiry and an intellectual environment nurturing the human mind and spirit. It welcomes and seeks to serve persons of all racial, ethnic and geographic groups as it addresses the needs of an increasingly diverse population and a global economy. In the 21st century, Texas A&M University seeks to assume a place of preeminence among public universities while respecting its history and traditions.
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Event Managementunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Mail Processingunmatched
Meeting Minutesunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Order Deliveryunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Photocopyunmatched
Prepare Correspondenceunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Records Managementunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Visual Communicationunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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