ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2

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The College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) is one of the largest academic units on the UW Seattle campus, employing over 1400 tenure-track and research faculty, in 43 departments and centers, and generating an average $120 million dollars in sponsored research each year. CAS is comprised of 4 major divisions – Arts, Humanities, Social Science and Natural Science – whose cutting-edge research spans from malaria treatment to solar energy to human rights.  CAS is home to diverse music, art, drama, dance, digital arts academic units and degrees, and runs one performance hall (Meany) and two major museums (Henry Art and Burke).  CAS academic programs support more than 22,000 undergraduates and 2600 graduate students. The College occupies over 1 million square feet of space spread across campus and off-campus facilities in more than 50 buildings. 

Asian Languages and Literature - Assistant to Administrator
The Department of Asian Languages and Literature currently has an outstanding opportunity for an ASSIST TO THE ADMINISTRATOR. The Assistant to Administrator reports to the Administrator of the Department and provides moderately complex program support for the Department's academic, outreach, and diversity initiatives. The Assistant to Administrator also supports the Administrator in a wide variety of areas including fiscal and budget management, web support, and other administrative areas. This position requires the ability to balance multiple priorities and complex projects as well as assist with organizing projects or events. Reliability and flexibility to meet variable needs in a fast-paced professional work environment are required.

This is a 90% part-time position. (Mon-Thurs; 8:00-5:00, Fri; 8:00-12:00)
The individual in this role will be responsible for:

Supporting the Department Administrator