New

Administrative Support Associate

University of North Carolina Charlotte

$35,212 - $48,417

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Jul 09, 2026

Administrative Support Associate

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Position Information

General Information

Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week	40
Months per year	12
Position Number	001407
NC Salary Grade Equivalency	NC03
Classification Title	Admin Support Associate - Advanced
Working Title	Administrative Support Associate
Salary Range	$35,212 - $48,417
Anticipate Hiring Range	$35,212 - $44,015
FLSA Status	Non Exempt
Division	Academic Affairs
Department	Col of Arts & Architecture (Col)
Work Unit	Theatre
Work Schedule	8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Primary Purpose of Position	The Administrative Support Associate provides administrative support to the Chair of the Department, 16 full-time faculty members, and 5 part-time faculty members. Serves as assistant to Department Chair, assisting with calendar, personnel reappointment and tenure paperwork, handles all aspects of faculty searches, from advertisement, letters, and travel. Assists in new curriculum preparation, prepares student evaluation packets, student services, room scheduling and special projects, processes all travel authorizations and reimbursements for full time faculty, hiring and orienting to department, prepares offices for new personnel, tracking time sheets for student workers, and hiring and training student workers. Orders office furniture, business cards, keys, set up telephones and computers.
Minimum Education/Experience	Required Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Note: Some state job postings state you can qualify by an 'equivalent combination of education and experience.' If that language appears above, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both.
Essential Job Duties	This position is characterized by the performance of a variety of administrative, secretarial, and office support duties that are general to an academic unit and specific to a Theatre Department and theatre production. While the position doesn't require a background in theatre, it requires a learned knowledge of the office and work unit policies and procedures, and the ability to communicate information involving programs, functions, and services specific to theatre education and theatrical production, academic scheduling, and theatre research, including the following: Travel reimbursement policy and procedures Recording the schedule of classes Organizing catering for multiple annual events Recording and distributing agendas and minutes from departmental meetings on time Facilitating the employment process from job posting to completion Ordering scripts and applying for copyright permissions for theatrical productions Preparation of documents and reports Use of office technology, compiling records, organizing, and maintaining files Facilitating communication between administration, faculty, and students Posting email and social media information to all stakeholders as needed Greeting//referring/ assisting visitors/clients/staff/others Mail distribution and photocopying The work often involves a public contact role to clarify or provide information regarding the activities of the work unit. Position may serve as the primary staff assistant to a department or program manager
Other Work Responsibilities	Other duties as assigned.
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education	Experience in office, business, and/or program administration preferred. High proficiency in office technology and ability to learn/use campus-specific systems; excellent written communication, verbal/interpersonal, and customer service skills required. Demonstrated use of Microsoft Office Suite software applications to achieve efficient and productive analysis, reporting, and presentation results (Word, Excel) Experience using the Google suite of apps for workplace coordination or collaboration. Experience in planning departmental events and processing travel arrangements.
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Work Location	Robinson 363
Posting date	07/09/2026
Closing date	07/16/2026
Proposed Hire Date	08/16/2026
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants	The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist. Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions. Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section. UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

*
How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting?

(Open Ended Question)
*
Do you have a High School Diploma/GED; or an equivalent combination of education and experience?
- Yes
- No
*
Do you have professional experience planning departmental events and processing travel arrangement? If yes, please explain your experience.

(Open Ended Question)
*
Have you used Microsoft Office and Google Suite? If yes, how?

(Open Ended Question)
*
Do you have experience working in an office administration role? If so, please describe your role and the work you performed.

(Open Ended Question)
*
Please describe your customer service skills and your understanding of "customer service."

(Open Ended Question)
*
Please explain your experience in the arts.

(Open Ended Question)
*
Do you have professional experience working with faculty and students in a college/university setting? If yes, please explain your experience.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

Contact Information for References