Administrative Associate III - Assistant to the Chair (Internal Applicants Only) at InsideHigherEd

Requisition:202500363STitle:Administrative Associate III - Assistant to the Chair (Internal Applicants Only)FLSA status:Non-ExemptHiring Salary:This position is a pay grade 7. Please see Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/636763.pdfOccupational Category:Technical/Para-ProfessionalDepartment:Dept of EnglishDivision:Division of Academic AffairsOpen Date:11/19/2025Open Until Filled:YesEducational and Experience Requirement:Associates degree in related field. Four years relevant administrative assistant experience or experience in a related field. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.Must be a current Sam Houston State University employee in order to be considered for this position. Nature & Purpose of Position:Performs complex administrative assistant duties for the English department.Primary Responsibilities:Performs complex administrative assistant duties. Provides departmental or university information to students, departments, and staff. Reviews, revises and interprets policies and procedures. Schedules appointments and activities. Compiles, tracks, and reviews data and reports. Attends meetings and takes notes. Prepares, reviews, revises and distributes documents and correspondence. Orders and maintains supply inventory. Handles P-Card purchases and monitors expenses. Performs other related duties as assigned.Other Specifications:Requires a general knowledge of standard office functions. Requires good knowledge of procedures and practices. Must be able to use standard office software. Must be able to apply policies and procedures and solve routine problems of a repetitive nature.Full Time Part Time:Full TimeQuicklink:https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/45512EEO Statement:Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.Annual Security and Fire Safety Report