Administrative Assistant

The Poole College of Management actively engages with industry and academia to create an innovative and collaborative intellectual environment that fosters learning, scholarship, and service. We're deeply rooted in NC State's history as a university that excels at science, technology, engineering, and math.

Our college's varied student body - over 4,000 students - hails from across North Carolina, the United States, and the world. Our faculty are thought leaders and field-tested experts with enduring ties to the world of business.

Poole College of Management has six academic departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Technology Analytics and Operations ( ITAO), Marketing, Management, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship ( MIE). We offer bachelor's degrees in accounting, business administration, and economics; master's degrees in accounting, business administration ( MBA), economics, and management (including specialized degrees); as well as joint doctoral degrees in economics and operations research. Among our non-degree programs, we offer Executive Education and graduate certificates.

The college houses six initiatives fostering research, learning, and corporate engagement: Business Analytics Initiative, Business Sustainability Collaborative, Enterprise Risk Management Initiative, Entrepreneurship Clinic, Entrepreneurship Collaborative, and Supply Chain Resource Cooperative. The college is fully accredited by the AACSB.

To learn more about our College, visit: https://poole.ncsu.edu

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

The Poole College of Management Career Center is seeking a highly organized, customer-focused Administrative Support Associate to serve as the operational hub of our office. This position plays a vital role in delivering exceptional service to students, employers, faculty, staff, and campus partners while ensuring the efficient day-to-day operations of the Career Center.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Employer Relations & Career Operations, the Administrative Support Associate provides comprehensive administrative, financial, and operational support to the Career Center team. This role oversees front desk operations, coordinates events and employer engagement activities, manages financial transactions and budgeting processes, and supervises a team of student employees. Success in this position requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, strong customer service abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

The Administrative Support Associate plays a vital role in advancing the mission of the Poole College of Management by supporting the Career Center's efforts to prepare students for successful careers. Through exceptional customer service, efficient office operations, and coordination of employer engagement activities and career programming, this position helps create meaningful opportunities for students to connect with employers, develop professionally, and achieve their career goals. The work performed in this role contributes directly to a positive student experience and supports the college's commitment to developing the next generation of business leaders.

High School Diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Please include as attachments a resume/CV, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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