| Position Summary: |
Serve as the primary administrative assistant for the UWO Athletic Band Program (Titan Thunder Marching Band and Bolt Pep Band). Provide program support to the Director of Athletic Bands and additional program support as needed within the Department of Music. Occasional weekend, evening, and outdoor work may be required.
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| Responsibilities |
• Oversees annual budget, including state and foundation accounts (monitoring expenditures, verifying and reconciling accounts, preparing and processing POs and invoices, purchase of materials, and PCard use)
• Serves as a first point of contact for individuals and groups, providing basic organizational information via phone, in person, and electronic media
• Schedules logistics and secures resources for meetings, travel, and program operations
• Collects, analyzes, and prepares various communication materials
• Maintains organizational systems and records related to program operations, equipment, and supplies
• Assists with performance day logistics and operations of the ensembles
• Contributes to the outreach, marketing, and recruiting goals of the program and department |
| Required: |
• Three years of experience in an administrative or similar position
• Use of computer-based financial and information systems for budget and data management
• Customer service and organizational skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
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| Preferred: |
• Previous work experience in an educational setting
• Associate’s degree or higher
• Work experience with budgets and/or finance in higher education, including WISER
• Work experience in an arts or music environment
• Strong initiative to solve problems; Capacity to adapt to or create processes to fit changing needs
• Ability to work with frequent interruptions and firm deadlines; Effective time-management and organizational skills
• Occasional lifting, organization, and transport of equipment up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Possession of a valid WI driver’s license or the ability to obtain one and be authorized to drive a university vehicle upon appointment
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| Application Deadline: |
TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by March 3, 2023 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.
If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
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AA/EO Statement
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Work Authorization
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