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Office Manager

Employer
Georgetown University
Location
Washington D.C
Closing date
Jun 11, 2019

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Industry
Education
Function
Management
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

Requirements

Office Manager - School of Foreign Service (SFS)

The Office Manager manages the day-to-day operations of the School of Foreign Service (SFS) Dean's Office and serves as a resource on matters relating to daily operations for staff across the School. Duties include but are not limited to:

Dean's Office Management
  • Manages all 301, 232, and other Dean's Office facilities, including common space, McGhee Library, offices, balconies, and office equipment (computers, printers, copiers, faxes, phones, shredders, etc.). Works with Facilities Management, University Information Services, Xerox Contractors, and Custodial Management to ensure routine maintenance and on-call service when needed.
  • Maintains general administrative files in digital format in accordance with university record retention policies.
  • Manages budget and procurement for the office.
  • Serves as Manager in GMS. Recruits, trains, hires, evaluates, and terminates student employees for staffing the front office for the Dean's Office and Undergraduate Program. Ensures selection of students appropriate to the job.
  • Serves as primary representative of the SFS Dean's Office and BSFS. Receives visitors and callers of all types, including current students, prospective students, parents, GU staff and faculty, external constituents, and distinguished guests of SFS.


Central Services Management
  • Manages key inventory, distribution, and control for all SFS spaces in the Intercultural Center. Develops accountability and control policies, working with Associate Dean for Finance and Administration.
  • Updates SFS staff directory. Maintains electronic distribution lists for all SFS staff and physical mail lists for all SFS staff and faculty. Manages daily mail receipt and deliveries to any necessary location.
  • Manages all SFS mobile accounts. Performs regular audits of Pinnacle charges across SFS. Works closely with SFS Finance team to accurately allocate centrally billed charges (i.e. Xerox, Pinnacle) to individual programs.
  • Serves as an ombudsperson to employees who are seeking the support or intervention of the Dean's Office on matters related to facilities, procurement, and other administrative issues.


Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 2 years of office management experience, preferably in a university setting
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, and a strong orientation to detail, deadlines, and customer service are expected

Company

Founded in 1789, the same year the U.S. Constitution took effect, Georgetown University is the nation's oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Georgetown today is a major student-centered, international, research university offering respected undergraduate, graduate and professional programs on its three campuses in Washington, DC.

Georgetown University is a leading employer in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and offers prospective employees an opportunity to work with the best and the brightest in a caring, diverse and intellectually stimulating campus environment. The University is world renowned for its academic and research programs which provide our faculty and staff with unprecedented career challenges and growth opportunities. Enjoy working with our students and professional colleagues who are proud of their accomplishments and strive to be leaders in their respective fields.

Georgetown University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace.
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY OFFERS ATTRACTIVE BENEFITS, INCLUDING A TUITION ASSISTANCE PLAN.


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Company info
Website
Telephone
2026872008
Location
37th & O Streets, NW
Suite 1200A
Washington
DC
20057
US

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