Academy Administrative Professional

Georgia Southwestern State University is a state university serving a diverse population of students, offering a range of strong undergraduate and graduate programs in a vibrant learning environment. The University is a collegial community that values collaboration and community engagement with an emphasis on faculty, staff, and student interactions. An active student body and state-of-the-art amenities enhance the learning experience on a visually appealing campus located in historic Americus, Georgia.
Georgia Southwestern State University aspires to be an engaged, progressive, and inclusive university that serves as a vibrant center of learning, culture, and economic development for Southwest Georgia and beyond.

This position is responsible for providing administrative support for the operations of assigned academic departments.
Provides support to Academic Units - 35
Assists the Dean, Chairs, and faculty members with special projects.
Compiles data and prepares a variety of regular and special reports.
Submits textbook orders for faculty.
Enters course data. - Maintains department inventories and makes purchases. - Maintains supply inventory; checks stock to determine inventory level.
Orders office supplies.
Provides administrative support for office operations. - Answers telephone and greets visitors; provides information and assistance; Prepares a variety of forms and other documents.
Coordinates the maintenance of office equipment.
extensive experience may serve in lieu of degree.

Required Documents to Attach
Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
Knowledge of college and departmental policies and procedures.
Knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic.
Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in the use of such office equipment as a computer, scanner, fax machine, and copier.
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The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with Georgia Southwestern State University, as determined by Georgia Southwestern State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check and drug screen.

Georgia Southwestern State University is an equal opportunity employer. As such, the University takes affirmative action to preclude discrimination in recruiting, transferring, training and terminating of employees because of race, color, creed, age, sex, national origin, veterans status, disability or any other reason in accordance with applicable state and federal statutes, executive orders and other regulations which prohibit discriminatory employment practices.