Wesleyan University

Education

AdministrativeAssistantIV

$0–0k Middletown, Connecticut, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Administrative Assistant IV at Wesleyan University. Skills: Administrative support, Financial support, Operational support, Data systems management. Provide administrative support. Provide financial systems support”

Industry & Context.

Education
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years administrative experience, Experience with Workday, Experience with SharePoint, Experience with Microsoft Teams

Nice to Have

Experience with Linvio

What You'll Do.

Provide administrative support

Provide financial systems support

Assist with operational workflows

Manage expense reporting

Reconcile Purchase Card

Reconcile Expense Card

Coordinate office operations

Perform procurement activities

Provide frontline support for office equipment

Troubleshoot office equipment

Submit facilities work orders

Monitor facilities work orders

Follow up on facilities work orders

Prepare correspondence

Send pledge reminders

Send donation reminders

Send meeting notifications

Document operational procedures

Update operational procedures

Maintain resource libraries

Manage shipping logistics

Support event management platforms

Coordinate pre-event operations

Coordinate post-event operations

Manage event registrations

Prepare attendee materials

Maintain event records

Support post-event follow-up

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-trained administrative team; Support multiple program areas; Collaborative model

Communication Scope

Professional communication

Full Job Description

The Office of Advancement builds lifelong relationships with alumni, parents, and friends, engaging them in support of Wesleyan University’s educational mission and financial goals. Through fundraising, alumni and parent engagement, and on- and off-campus events, Advancement fosters pride in the Wesleyan community and advances key institutional initiatives. Advancement Information Management provides the strategic design, development, and implementation of core operational functions that enable the Office of Advancement to achieve its fundraising and engagement goals. The team ensures alignment of business processes, policies, and technology infrastructure with the University’s priorities and resources. Advancement Information Management serves as the operational foundation for fundraising and engagement activities by overseeing constituent data management, gift processing, reporting and analytics, CRM administration, business process improvement, and data governance. Reporting to the Director of Advancement Operations, the Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative, operational, and financial support across Advancement program areas. This role supports a wide range of functions, including fiscal coordination, data and systems management, event and meeting logistics, correspondence, and office operations. Exercising independent judgment and attention to detail, the Administrative Assistant IV helps ensure efficient workflows, accurate recordkeeping, and exceptional service in support of Advancement goals. As part of a cross-trained administrative support team, this role operates within a flexible, collaborative model, providing support across multiple program areas and adapting to evolving organizational priorities. Responsibilities include: * Provide administrative and financial systems support across Advancement program areas, assisting with operational workflows in Workday and related systems; supporting the effective day-to-day functioning of

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