Departmental Assistants are key team members supporting the welcome desk check-in process, sorting departmental email, answering phone calls, providing basic answers to common questions, and supporting the Academic Advisors and staff as they provide services to students. Ability to perform general office duties for area; Ability to communicate effectively with visitors, community members, staff, students and others; Customer service-oriented with good computer skills (including keyboarding, Word, Excel, basic book-keeping).