Department: Economics and Finance - 31250
Brief Summary of Work for this position: The Administrative Associate provides secretarial and technical support to the department. This position is also responsible for the following duties: Assists with managing, coordinating, and administering department goals Secures travel arrangements and processes travel authorizations and reimbursements Produces exams using computerized test banks Purchases and stores departmental supplies Processes large mailings Keeps the economics and finance office space organized Assists with event planning Provides support during departmental hiring Maintains departmental website Spends from and reconciles department budgets Supervises student workers Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience : Experience with Banner Experience with Contribute for Web pages Required Certifications or Licensure: N/A
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: The Economics and Finance department is an academic unit assigned to the Cameron School of Business whose mission is defined as research, teaching, and service.
The faculty publish scholarly articles and presents research at academic conferences/meetings throughout the year. The department provides undergraduate and graduate coursework for a wide variety of compulsory business school courses and for courses associated with the Economics and Finance options in the Cameron School of Business. Service is provided to (1) the university through faculty committees and other activities, (2) to the community by consulting, speeches to business and professional groups and civic activities, and (3) to the academic profession by means of holding officer position for academic conferences as well as providing peer review services for journals. Applicant Instructions: PLEASE NOTE : This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
This position is being recruited at the Journey level. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency, training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. AA/EEO Statement: At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington ( UNCW ), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
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The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
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