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Administrative Assistant

Virginia Tech · Blacksburg, VA
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**Job Description** Career and Professional Development (CPD) is seeking candidates for a part-time administrative assistant position. The administrative assistant reports to the office manager and will assist with purchasing, travel approvals and reimbursements, scheduling, some customer service activities, and other projects **Required Qualifications** Excellent organizational and communication skills. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Excellent organizational, customer service, and interpersonal communication skills. Must be courteous and professional, customer service oriented, and able to understand and communicate large amounts of information clearly and accurately. Ability to juggle multiple tasks such as coordinate projects, answer phones, schedule events and appointments. **Preferred Qualifications** Knowledge of ChromeRiver, HokieMart, Banner, and SharePoint. **Pay Band** 3 **Overtime Status** Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime **Appointment Type** Regular **Salary Information** 18.00 **Hours per week** 30 **Review Date** 07/20/26 **Additional Information** The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. **About Virginia Tech** Dedicated to its motto, *Ut Prosim* (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an [inclusive community](https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.inclusive.vt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cmichelleh%40vt.edu%7Ce4a9fd37a7d74803b26208ddcf953bad%7C6095688410ad40fa863d4f32c1e3a37a%7C0%7C0%7C638894962046860349%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=wQ1HOnFsi5ngKmzTL4JRIjYf706XwTNtW9kGsLsF4WM%3D&reserved=0 "Original URL: https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/. Click or tap if you trust this link.") dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight [undergraduate colleges](https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvt.edu%2Facademics%2Fdepts-colleges.html&data=05%7C02%7Cmichelleh%40vt.edu%7Ce4a9fd37a7d74803b26208ddcf953bad%7C6095688410ad40fa863d4f32c1e3a37a%7C0%7C0%7C638894962046881337%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=jlfDj7LQa7G8KTln1Q92BQEF4NP3Gr42nHN8QQukmK8%3D&reserved=0 "Original URL: https://vt.edu/academics/depts-colleges.html. Click or tap if you trust this link."), a [school of medicine](https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedicine.vtc.vt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cmichelleh%40vt.edu%7Ce4a9fd37a7d74803b26208ddcf953bad%7C6095688410ad40fa863d4f32c1e3a37a%7C0%7C0%7C638894962046890565%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=f%2BMFpImZSc1ZuEyirAGW%2FDDUXlc2c%2BPYwbZyPPyJ0cI%3D&reserved=0 "Original URL: https://medicine.vtc.vt.edu/. Click or tap if you trust this link."), a [veterinary medicine](https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vetmed.vt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cmichelleh%40vt.edu%7Ce4a9fd37a7d74803b26208ddcf953bad%7C6095688410ad40fa863d4f32c1e3a37a%7C0%7C0%7C638894962046900077%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=s9ZPCCxkHLk%2FKgqCsm2Y19aVTYDNGKFPhnv%2BFpxhKfk%3D&reserved=0 "Original URL: http://www.vetmed.vt.edu/. Click or tap if you trust this link.") college, [Graduate School](https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgraduateschool.vt.edu%2F&d…

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