Program Support Assistant (part-time 50%), Mass Media %26 Strategic Communication

University of Tennessee, Knoxville   Martin, TN   Full-time     Advertising / Marketing / Public Relations
Posted on April 11, 2024
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Description
The Department of Mass Media and Strategic Communication at the University of Tennessee at Martin is accepting applications for a part-time (50%) Program Support Assistant position. This position will assist the Program Resource Specialist in providing service to the department chair and faculty.

Responsibilities
• Enter biweekly and monthly payroll
• Verify biweekly payroll and longevity payroll, Maintain payroll files
• Provide clerical support to the Program Resource Specialist, Department Chair, and Faculty
• Process paperwork for new hires (student employees of department and sub-departments)
• Maintain new hire files
• Order and manage office supplies
• Submit textbook orders
• Manage inventory and subscribe to/renew periodicals
• Participate in outreach activities
• Maintain files of current students and graduates, Maintain adviser/advisee entries and files
• Collect faculty resumes, planning and assessment forms, course syllabi, job postings, office hours, and phone bill approvals
• Provide support for the department’s special events and faculty searches


Qualifications :

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational/detail skills with ability to prioritize and multitask
• Self-motivated, self-disciplined, ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:
• Office Experience
• Computer proficiency in Word and Excel

Application Process: Qualified applicants must apply online and attach a cover letter and resume with three references who can speak to your skills.
Application Deadline: Applicant review will begin immediately and will continue until a candidate has been identified.
Minimum hiring rate $15.14 per hour (Market Range 03) - Salary commensurate with education and experience
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