• Job Description

  Req#: 9078
  St. Catherine University welcomes applications for a half-time Administrative Assistant position that will support the Equity & Belonging and Human Resources teams!
  
  St. Catherine University has just hired our inaugural Senior Vice President for Equity & Belonging. We have identified Equity and Belonging as critical strategic priorities so created a new position for our senior leadership team. Meet our new SVP ! The Human Resources team visions the St. Kate’s community as one that is inclusive and where all are welcome. We will partner with the new SVP for Equity and Belonging and with leaders across campus to create practices that move us toward a culture of inclusive excellence, which is part of the university’s strategic initiatives .
  
  The Administrative Assistant represents the university in a respectful and professional manner to internal and external constituents. This is an in-office position with a preferred schedule of Monday through Friday.
  
  Responsibilities:
  • Support the Senior Vice President for Equity & Belonging and the Director of Human Resources in an administrative capacity.
  • For events, secure space and equipment, order food, prepare invitations and announcements, create agendas and information packets, and manage billing and processing payments.
  • Assist leaders in coordinating large amounts of information and a high volume of requests, some of which may compete for prioritization.
  • Exercise discretion and a high degree of confidentiality.
  • Provide online technical support for video conference meetings, phone conferences, interviews, etc.
  • Coordinate projects and assist in the completion of reports by researching and gathering information to create the final product.
  • Organize and maintain paper and electronic filing systems, initiating recurring administrative processes for efficiency.
  • Accurately prepare and submit monthly expense reports, processing invoices and logging vendor agreements.
  • Manage snail mail, email, phone calls and meeting requests, screening for urgent issues and engaging contacts as helpful to gather information and respond to questions.
  • Manage calendars, using independent decision making in finding mutually available times for various groups to meet.
  • Prepare for meetings, record and transcribe minutes at selected meeting groups, summarize meeting feedback and proofread documents as needed.
  • Demonstrate initiative to anticipate needs and create solutions that are efficient, effective, and professional.
  • Collaborate with the other Senior Leadership Team Assistants and with Administrative Assistants throughout the University.
  
  Employees at St. Kate’s feel a deep connection to the University’s Mission and Vision, and they live their values at work. Benefits available to part-time employees include:
  • Three weeks of accrued vacation time as well as fourteen (14) paid holidays and paid “gift” days when the university is closed
  • Accrued sick time
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 403b retirement plan access
  
  St. Catherine University in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls students in certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats.
  
  
  

• About the company

  St. Catherine University is a private Catholic liberal arts university in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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