Job Title

Office Assistant

Department

Student Publications

Job Description

To provide assistance to Northwest Student Publications; Answer phones; Take messages; Assist callers with questions; Run errands; and distribute items; Send mailings; Assist visitors; Maintain working inventory; and other duties as assigned; Follow oral instructions; Utilize effective oral and written communication when answering questions; Resolve needs of clients using knowledge of departmental and campus resources; Receive general instructions and complete projects independently; Microsoft Word; Have ability to recognize, initiate and complete various tasks; Exhibit professionalism and courtesy; Exhibit positive customer relations’ skills and pay attention to detail; Assist editorial staffs and advertising staff when necessary; Have ability to work with diverse on and off campus populations.

Qualifications

Outstanding communication skills; Courteous and polite when answering phones or assisting visitors; Willing to adapt to a variety of tasks; Excellent typing skills; Must have a current, valid driver's license and a safe driving record; Must know how to navigate oneself around the streets of Maryville for the purpose of delivering the Northwest Missourian; Must meet all University requirements to drive a University vehicle. 

Wage Rate

$7.05

Hours Available

5 hours per week

Start Date

August 31, 2009

Application Deadline

July 6, 2009

Supervisor

Sarah Wayman

Address

Wells Hall #2 (Basement)

Phone

562-1530

E-mail

sarahsw@nwmissouri.edu