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Administrative Assistant

Winston Salem State University
Commensurate With Experience
United States, North Carolina, Winston-Salem
601 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive (Show on map)
Jun 04, 2025
Administrative Assistant
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834
Position Details
Classification Information


Position Classification Title Temp Hourly
FLSA Non-Exempt
Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA) 55555
Position Overview


Position Summary
Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting impactful work? The Office of Advancement is seeking a skilled Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you'll coordinate donor events, manage schedules, maintain accurate records, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations - all while representing our office with professionalism and discretion.
You'll be at the heart of our mission, supporting leadership and engaging with stakeholders to help drive meaningful advancement initiatives. If you're ready to make a difference in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Administrative Assistant for the Office of Advancement provides high-level administrative and operational support to ensure the efficient functioning of the department. This position plays a key role in supporting advancement activities, including donor relations, event coordination, record management, and general office operations. The Administrative Assistant will work closely with advancement leadership and team members to facilitate internal processes and external communications, maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Position Information


Position Number NS7001
Working Position Title Administrative Assistant
Temporary Job Type Non Student
Approved Competency Level
Building and Room No.
Blair hall 200
Work Hours: From [time] to [time] on [days] of [week] 8am-5pm
Hours per week 40
Months per year 12
Appointment Type Temporary Full-Time
Appointment Type
If Time Limited. No
Appointment Length. 11
DHR Assigned Fields


FTE
Requirements and Preferences


Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies No
Minimum Experience/Education
High School Diploma

  • Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Discretion and sound judgment in handling confidential information.
  • Strong commitment to customer service and collaboration.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with CRM systems or donor databases (e.g., Raiser's Edge, Salesforce) preferred.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Experience supporting fundraising or donor relations activities.
  • Knowledge of university policies, procedures, and financial systems.


Required License or Certification
n/a
Valid US Driver's License No
Commercial Driver's License Required No
Physical Required No
List any other medical/drug tests required n/a
Posting Details
Posting Details


Posting Number TEMP00380P
Number of Vacancies 1
Internal Posting Only Yes
Position Type Temporary
Time Limited Position Yes
Appointment Length
Salary Commensurate With Experience
Open Date 06/03/2025
Close Date 06/09/2025
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions Summary
Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834

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  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter


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