Administrative Coordinator
We are seeking an Administrative Coordinator who will provide administrative support and perform general office management duties necessary for the efficient operation of an office, unit, or program. The responsibilities of this role require significant collaboration and coordination with others.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan, support, and organize daily activities of the office, unit, or program.
- Manage team or individual calendars, plan and schedule meetings, and coordinate associated logistics.
- Prepare meeting materials (e.g., draft agenda, collect relevant information) and provide staff support for meetings. Record and draft meeting minutes, monitor and follow-up on action items.
- Coordinate and provide various general office services, e.g., payroll, purchasing, records control, office moves / renovations, repairs and maintenance.
- May serve as the liaison or contact with internal and external service providers.
- Identify and resolve administrative problems and issues.
- Analyze operating practices, processes, and procedures (e.g., record keeping systems, forms control, office layout, workflow requirements).
- Develop and recommend administrative processes / procedures to assure efficiency in general office operations; interpret and communicate operating policies.
- Develop and compile reports.
- Assist with the preparation of presentations.
- Assist with planning special events / functions, including workshops, conferences, etc.
- Perform non-routine and confidential administrative functions, as needed.
- Coordinate work assignments of students and / or temporary office support, as needed.
- Coordinate preparation, set up and logistics for events / functions.
- Assist with basic financial tasks, e.g. expense reports, invoices, reimbursements.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or graduation equivalent.Two years of related experience.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.Technical qualifications and specialized certifications
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency
Calendar Management - IntermediateElectronic Office Tools - IntermediateEvent Coordination - IntermediateFinancial Administration - IntermediateMeeting Coordination - IntermediateOffice Procedures - IntermediateOral and Written Communications - IntermediateOrganizational Skills - IntermediateReport Writing - IntermediateThe core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.