Office Assistant - Honors Program (FWS)
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Washburn University
Topeka, KS, US
Summary
The Office Assistant will perform general administrative duties including answering phones, scanning, copying, and sorting mail. They will also assist faculty and staff with special projects and run errands across the campus.
Job Description
Position Title: Office Assistant - Honors Program
Department: University Honors Program
Advertised Pay: 10.00
Campus Location: Washburn University
Position Summary:
The University Honors Program is seeking a dependable student to assist with general office duties for the department.
About Washburn University:
Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of just over 7,000 students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals.
Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For® program.
Essential Functions:
Answer phones
Copying and scanning
Pick up/sort mail
Run campus errands
Assist faculty and admin as needed with special projects
Required Qualifications:
Basic computer skills
Reliable and professional
Ability to interact well with others
Effective communication skills
Must be an independent worker and self-starter
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Hourly, Part time, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
Background Check Not Required
The Washburn University School of Business faculty and staff are committed to our students' success. Our faculty is comprised of a wide variety of experienced business professionals and full-time professors — all with the highest degrees in their field. Our students enjoy small class sizes that allow them to have individual time with faculty and form relationships with fellow students.
Here students have access to the latest business database and software resources and have opportunities including managing an actual equities portfolio, completing internships and traveling and working overseas. Our graduating seniors consistently place in the top 20th percentile on the national ETS Major Field Test in business. The School of Business holds accreditation from AACSB International, an elite business school accreditation, with only the top 5% of business schools in the world having earned this mark of quality.
Founded
1985
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Topeka, KS
The Washburn University School of Business faculty and staff are committed to our students' success. Our faculty is comprised of a wide variety of experienced business professionals and full-time professors — all with the highest degrees in their field. Our students enjoy small class sizes that allow them to have individual time with faculty and form relationships with fellow students.
Here students have access to the latest business database and software resources and have opportunities including managing an actual equities portfolio, completing internships and traveling and working overseas. Our graduating seniors consistently place in the top 20th percentile on the national ETS Major Field Test in business. The School of Business holds accreditation from AACSB International, an elite business school accreditation, with only the top 5% of business schools in the world having earned this mark of quality.
Founded
1985
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Topeka, KS
