Administrative Specialist (Hopkins Bloomberg Center)

We are seeking an Administrative Specialist to provide administrative support for the Communications, Events and Programming, Engagement, and Arts & Culture teams at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center (HBC) in Washington, DC. This role works in coordination with other existing administrative roles and functions within the HBC team and reports directly to the Chief of Staff. The Administrative Specialist provides varied administrative support ranging from standard to complex for an individual, group, and/or unit requiring high level expertise and independent decision making. Works on administrative assignments that require research, initiative, independent discretion, and specialized knowledge and abilities. Leads or assists with ad-hoc or recurring projects. Responsibilities require significant collaboration and coordination with others within and outside of the unit and extensive knowledge of the organization. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Independently manage complex calendars and meeting schedules based on an understanding of shifting priorities. Provide preparation for meetings, presentations, and discussions by gathering critical details to facilitate timely responses and task management. Support staff management and team meetings and provide follow-up on action items. Anticipate departmental needs by prioritizing incoming work to ensure timely and effective resolution and following up with deadlines, drafts, reminders. Lead or significantly contribute to recurring or ad-hoc projects, including providing support or guidance to other staff. Assist with planning and conduct of events as needed. Perform general office management necessary for efficient operations. e.g. assisting with space issues, room reservation requests, technology needs, etc. Ensure timely processing and submission of travel reimbursements, online payments, purchase orders, and non-employee expense reimbursements. Locate and compile information to format and produce reports, graphs, tables, records, and other sources of information. Responsible for answering questions, providing guidance, and disseminating information. Interpret and communicate operating policies. Proactively identify and assist with the resolution of administrative problems. Maintain high-level knowledge of the informal and formal department goals, standards, policies, and procedures including familiarity with other departments in the school/division. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree. Four years of progressively responsible administrative experience, with experience working on special projects and assignments. Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Classified Title: Administrative Specialist Job Posting Title (Working Title): Administrative Specialist (Hopkins Bloomberg Center) Role/Level/Range: ATP/03/PC Starting Salary Range: $55,145 - $96,760 Annually (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM FLSA Status: Exempt Location: District of Columbia Department name: 555 Penn Personnel area: University Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr