Wesleyan University
Education
AdministrativeAssistantIV
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“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.
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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