Administrative Associate

Administrative Associate (Salary)

Hiring Department:
College of Liberal Arts

Position Open To:
All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

40

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Earliest

Start Date:

Immediately

Position Duration:
Expected to Continue

Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS

Join a supportive and collaborative team of administrators and faculty members in UTeach-Liberal Arts assisting undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students to become certified secondary school teachers in English, Social Studies and languages Other Than English, and provide operations, marketing, and support in the Rapoport Service Scholarship Program.

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The Administrative Associate position provides a variety of clerical, marketing, administrative, operational and customer service support to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and official visitors. The position plays a role in ensuring a well-maintained physical environment, responsive customer service, and general front office duties.

• Collaborate with staff to maintain UTeach and Rapoport program websites, listservs, and social media accounts by creating graphics, taking photographs, and writing, editing, and proofreading all digital content.
• Manage and coordinate faculty, student, and financial Docu Sign documents; maintain student folders and other paper and electronic documents.
• Process purchase orders, accounts payable vouchers, and entertainment approval forms (OOEFs).
• Support student awards by maintaining and processing scholarship applications and award payments.
• Provide customer support to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and official visitors, while accurately communicating UTeach-Liberal Arts program information.
• Support planning and execution of UTeach and Rapoport meetings and special events—including annual dinner, freshman orientation, information sessions, and other program activities.
• Assist with student placements and communicate with public school personnel.
• Help organize and maintain office space, monitor and purchase supplies, and provide general administrative support.
• Other related functions as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED and at least five years of administrative experience, including at least one year at the Administrative Assistant or Administrative Associate level.
• Demonstrated excellence in organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Experience providing high-quality customer service in a professional setting.
• Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and experience working with databases.
• Experience managing or contributing to social media accounts for an organization, program, or office.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

• Bachelor's degree and at least three years of administrative experience, including at least one year at the Administrative Assistant or Administrative Associate level within the College of Liberal Arts.
• Strong knowledge of UT Austin's organizational structure, policies, procedures, and administrative systems.
• Experience working with faculty, Dean's Offices, and other university departments.
• Experience with strategic social media management, including content planning, branding, or analytics.
• Experience with records retention, website updates, Docu Sign, Adobe…