Administrative Assistant and General Education Coordinator
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration -
Education / Teaching
Education Administration
Job Description This posting is for a full-time, 12-month, exempt position. The University of Findlay invites applications for the Administrative Assistant and General Education Coordinator position in the College of Business and Humanities. This position provides critical support to ensure the smooth functioning of the college’s administrative, academic, and event-related activities. This position is responsible for administrative and general clerical duties for the department of Language and Culture.
In addition, answer non-routine correspondence and assemble highly confidential and sensitive information. Independent judgement is required to plan, prioritize and organize diversified workload. This individual will also serve as the primary point of contact for general education (CORE+) and College Credit Plus (CCP) courses within the college. They will be responsible for managing enrollment data, supporting course scheduling, collaborating with department chairs and advisors, and assisting in event coordination.
The Coordinator will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to meet the academic and administrative needs of the college while ensuring a high level of organization, communication, and problem-solving.
- Serve as the central point of contact for inquiries regarding general education and CCP courses within the College of Business and Humanities.
- Collaborate with department chairs and college administration to address questions, resolve issues, and streamline processes related to GE and CCP courses.
- Monitor enrollment trends, survey students to assess their interests in general education courses, and analyze data to make recommendations for course offerings and section numbers.
- Work with advisors to identify general education pathways for students and align offerings with their academic needs.
- Assist department chairs in identifying adjunct faculty to support additional course sections if necessary.
- Assist Lead College Credit Plus (CCP) Faculty Liaison with communication to high school instructors.
- Help coordinate training workshops for high school instructors.
- Assist faculty/staff/students in arranging on-campus and off-campus department special events and outreach. (The Writer’s Kitchen, High School Ethics Bowl, Mid-Semester Portfolio Smash and End-Semester Portfolio Smash workshops)
- Assist with facilitating department/program grants and awards.
- Assists in placing textbook orders/desk copies.
- Assist with visiting scholars and student groups.
- Initiates contracts for adjunct faculty.
- Maintain department calendar of on and off- campus events.
- Record, type, and disseminate department meeting minutes.
- Assist with scheduling department meetings for the year.
- Create and maintain department/program data base and records/files.
- Scheduling and changing of course information in Workday.
- Assist in the reservation of rooms for meetings, events, and classes.
- Collection and dissemination of pertinent documents throughout the semester/year.
- Assist with monitoring department budgets and processing all requisitions and receipts.
- Keep track of and order essential supplies for the department/program.
- General daily duties:
Answer phones and provide polite and efficient services to all callers, provide clerical support including processing incoming and outgoing mail, be first contact for all visitors, answer questions from students, faculty, and visitors. - Create reports and coordinate data.
Collaboration:
- Act as a liaison between the college and other offices or departments, ensuring timely and accurate communication regarding general education and CCP courses.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with department chairs, advisors, and other college personnel to facilitate problem-solving and efficient operations.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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