Montclair State University

StationAdministrator

$66–79k Montclair, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Station Administrator at Montclair State University. Skills: Operational support, Administrative support, Financial support, Office operations coordination. Manage cost center accounts. Manage grant accounts”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in related field, 2 years administrative experience, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Proficiency in Google Workspace, Experience with electronic databases, Experience with technology-dependent office operations, Proven project coordination experience, Proven process improvement experience, Excellent organizational skills, Self-initiative to perform tasks without supervision, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Attention to detail, Ability to manage multiple priorities, Ability to manage multiple projects, Creativity, Flexibility, Self-motivation

Nice to Have

Master's degree, Experience in university administrative environment, Experience in public media administrative environment, Experience in nonprofit administrative environment, Familiarity with Workday, Experience in office administration, Experience in operational management, Experience in financial administration, Experience in vendor management, Experience in HR processes, Familiarity with project management tools, Familiarity with document management systems, Familiarity with state procurement laws, Familiarity with federal procurement laws, Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish

What You'll Do.

Manage cost center accounts

Manage grant accounts

Manage earned revenue accounts

Prepare financial reports

Submit financial reports

Oversee budget operations

Process purchase orders

Process expense reports

Manage vendor contracts

Manage vendor relationships

Coordinate employee onboarding

Ensure timely payroll processing

Ensure benefits enrollment

Ensure workspace setup

Ensure documentation completion

Oversee office supply inventory

Coordinate facility maintenance

Support grant compliance documentation

Support grant record-keeping

Manage station calendar

Manage event scheduling

Manage internal communications

Coordinate travel arrangements

Coordinate reimbursements

Serve as point of contact for vendors

Serve as point of contact for service providers

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with Human Resources; Coordinate with Procurement; Coordinate with Facilities; Collaborate with University offices; Collaborate with Human Resources for onboarding; Collaborate with other departments for onboarding

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication

Process & Methodology

Project coordination, Process improvement

Full Job Description

**IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:** * **Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae** for automatic population of information to the application. * The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application. * **Review information** and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate. * In the **“My Experience”** section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents. **Note:** If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application. **Job Description** ** _SUMMARY_** Reporting to the General Manager, the Station Administrator provides administrative, operational, and financial support to NJ PBS station leadership and departments. This position serves as the central point of coordination for office operations, personnel processes, vendor management, and administrative functions across the station. The Administrator ensures station operations run efficiently and supports the General Manager in managing day-to-day administrative operations of the NJ PBS office. **NOTE:** Hiring is contingent upon the execution of the contract between the State of New Jersey and Montclair State University. **_PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES_** * Manage cost center, grant accounts, and earned revenue accounts. * Prepare and submit financial reports to the NJ PBS and other funders as needed. * Oversee day-to-day budget operations while supporting the GM, who retains overall budget responsibility. * Process purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports in coordination with university financial systems. * Collaborate wit

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