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Faculty Administrative Assistant and Program Coordinator

Faculty Administrative Assistant and Program Coordinator

Belmont UniversityUnited States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Faculty Administrative Assistant and Program Coordinator

We are now accepting applications for a qualified Faculty Administrative Assistant and Program Coordinator at Belmont University.

Employment Type

Staff

Internal Job Category

Non-Exempt (Staff)

Full-Time

Department

College of Law

Hours

Primary Duties and

Responsibilities :

Reporting to the Program Manager for Faculty, the Faculty Administrative Assistant and Program Coordinator serves as the primary administrative support for COL faculty members in the day-to-day preparation for classes, examinations, committee work, scholarly projects, and other professional materials as required.

  • Provide administrative support to tenure track faculty, tenured faculty, and adjunct faculty members, assisting with scheduling, communication, and coordination of academic activities. Act as a liaison between faculty, students, and administrative staff to facilitate smooth communication and collaboration.
  • Develop, prepare and maintain attendance records and grade spreadsheets for all law courses throughout the academic year. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of program-related data, including participant information, feedback, and program evaluations.
  • Assist in the preparation of instructional materials, course schedules, and syllabi.
  • Handle correspondence, emails, and phone calls on behalf of faculty, maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records, including files, documents, grades, and contact lists. Assist in the management of confidential information and sensitive documents
  • Support the faculty members in various projects by coordinating tasks, conducting research, and providing administrative assistance. Train faculty in the use of TWEN, Briefcase, Excel, other database software(s), and platforms.
  • Provide and maintain mid-term and final exam security. Proctor exams throughout the semester to include quizzes, midterms, finals and accommodation as needed.
  • The above statements describe the job’s essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.

Required Qualifications :

Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff who will support our mission and vision. As a Christ-centered and student-focused community, we aim to :

  • Form diverse leaders of character;
  • Equip people to solve the world’s complex problems through teaching, research and service;
  • And be radical champions for helping people and communities flourish.
  • Excellent oral, written, organizational and telephone skills.
  • Ability to take initiative, multi-task, and work wellunder pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work within a team; strong work ethic; ability to perform detailed work in an accurate, timely and confidential manner.
  • Must possess strong computer knowledge, specifically working with Microsoft Office programs, and ability to adapt to new systems.
  • Required Education Some college coursework required; Bachelors degree preferred.

    Required Experience Minimum of 3 years Administrative assistant experience required. Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, and Excel is required. Experience in an academic environment preferred.

    The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.

    Belmont University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.