Secretary II

Acts as a Secretary for a large group of faculty, research associates and graduate students. Manages many accounts including reconciling monthly expenses across various account types. Orders research materials and supplies as requested and initiates requisitions for complex equipment. Makes travel arrangements and prepares reimbursement requests for department members and group visitors. Answers the phone and takes messages, acts as a backup for the Chairperson's Secretary and other staff as needed.

Knowledge normally acquired through a high school education with coursework in typing and shorthand; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in word processing, spreadsheet, database, desktop publishing, calendaring and/or presentation software; typing and filing; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Extensive experience with key MSU systems, for example: EBS, KFS, Cognos Query Studio, Concur, SAP, TOC and student employee hiring, Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.). Experience communicating with colleagues where English is their second language. Be able to work independently to learn new procedures and software.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Cover Letter, resume and 3 references

STANDARD 8-5

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MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.