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New York University

Administrative Aide II, Arts and Science

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New York, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $38 per Hour

💻 Administrator

🗓️ June 10th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

New York University is hiring an Administrative Aide II, Arts and Science. The role involves performing clerical, secretarial, and general office duties, prioritizing office activities, and delegating work to student or casual employees. The administrative aide will act as a work leader to junior staff, respond to inquiries, interact with the public and university personnel, and manage department budgets or grants by using word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.

Highlights

  • Main responsibilities include clerical duties, office management, and oversight of junior staff.
  • Requires proficiency in intermediate to advanced word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
  • Hourly rate for the position is USD $37.900.
  • Essential qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of office experience.
  • Preferred skills in Microsoft Office, Apple, desktop publishing software, and knowledge of Access.
  • Experience providing a high level of customer service is necessary.

Administrative Aide II, Arts and Science Full Description

Position Summary: 
Perform a wide range of clerical, secretarial and general office duties including those of a confidential nature. Prioritize office activities and delegate work to student and/or casual employees. May act as work leader to junior clerical support staff. Respond to inquiries displaying a comprehensive knowledge of the department's activities, policies and programs. Interact with the general public as NYU liaison and with University personnel including those at the senior level to resolve issues and problems. Customize and/or compose letters on own initiative or in response to requests for information. Perform general word processing duties utilizing intermediate to advanced-level functions. Modify and/or create databases and complex spreadsheets. Monitor complex department budgets and/or grants. Qualifications: 
Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Experience:
3+ years of office experience
Experience providing a high level of customer service

Preferred Experience:
2+ years of office experience (with Associate's degree)
1 year of office experience (with Bachelor's degree)

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Proficiency with intermediate to advanced word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
Moderate to fast, accurate keyboarding
Good proofreading and writing skills

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Proficiency with intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office or proficiency with Apple
Knowledge of desktop publishing software
Knowledge of Access Additional Information: 
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $37.900. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. 

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