About the Department
The Executive Assistant has responsibilities that include, but are not limited to, performing complex administrative work for the Academic Affairs Department. This is a full-time position that reports to LSCPA’s Academic Affairs Department.
Position Duties
- Provides administrative support for the Vice President of Academic Affairs
- Greets and provides information to visitors
- Prepare Faculty Contracts
- Prepares requisitions, invoices and receiving reports
- Maintain complaint log in compliance with SACSCOC and LSCPA policies
- Reconciles office budget with system records on a monthly basis
- Maintains the Academic Calendar for the college.
- Maintains a calendar for the Madison Monroe Conference room
- Plan and Coordinate Convocation at start of each semester.
- Coordinate distribution and collection of End of Course Evaluations
- Distribute applications and coordinate Faculty and Staff incentive Awards
- Triage incoming telephone and email communications and appointment requests.
- Take minutes and store/retain documents needed for meetings and events, as requested
- Open, sort, and route mail
- Make travel agreements and complete appropriate forms, encumbrance, and vouchers
- Assist at selected on-campus and off-campus events and functions, as requested
- Monitor and report facility, IT, and security needs to designated personnel
- Maintain inventory of office supplies and replenish, as needed
- Compile information, organize data, and generate reports and summaries using Word, Excel, Banner, Adobe Sign, and other software commonly used on campus.
- Exercise independent judgement concerning matters requiring the Vice President’s attention to assure timely action.
- Provide information and services for other departments as needed
- Verify Vacation/Sick Leave Reports (F3.6) for employees reporting to the Vice President
- Comply with campus policies and procedures
- Other related duties, as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates degree from a regionally accredited college or university (experience may be substituted for education requirement)
- Two (2) years of experience in jobs leading to this or similar jobs
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Higher Education
- Microsoft certifications in word and/or excel
Other Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
This position requires employees to remain in a stationary position most of the time; move to various locations on and off campus; move about inside an office to access documents, office equipment, etc.; and operate a computer or other office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine.
Work Hours:
Monday – Friday; 40 hours per week.
Travel:
Occasional travel for seminars and training.
Benefits
Supplemental Questions
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01What is your highest level of education attained?
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Doctoral degree
02How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
- 7+ years
- 5 - 7 years
- 3 - 5 years
- 1 - 3 years
- Less than 1 year
03Do you have experience in higher education environments? If yes, please explain.
04How would you rate your proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)?
- Basic
- Intermediate
- Advanced
05Do you hold any Microsoft Office Certifications? If yes, please list all certifications.
06Do you have experience with Ellucian Banner?
- Yes
- No
07Do you have a valid driver's license?
- Yes
- No
Required Question
Agency Information
- Employer
- Lamar State College Port Arthur
- Address
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P.O. Box 310
Port Arthur, Texas, 77641
- Website
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https://www.lamarpa.edu/index.html
