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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/31/26

Applications Due06/30/26

Vacancy ID212803

NY HELPYes

AgencySUNY Empire State University

TitleAdministrative Assistant 1

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $47695 to $58447 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Saratoga

Street Address 1 Union Avenue

City Saratoga Springs

StateNY

Zip Code12866

Duties Description The Administrative Assistant 1 will perform office support and clerical work for the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

In order to maintain a welcoming environment for prospective students, students, community members, and visiting university staff, the duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

Provide administrative support for the dean, program director and faculty to ensure smooth daily operations
Monitor departmental expenditures, process purchase requisitions and assist in tracking the operating budget to ensure fiscal alignment
Coordinate travel arrangements and process travel vouchers for the dean and faculty
Organize and track the faculty annual review lifecycle
Manage hiring process and onboarding for new adjuncts, faculty and staff
Provide excellent customer service, including telephone, e-mail or in person inquiries
Provides building coverage for receptionist in the shared rotation
Actively participate in university activities

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have permanent appointment in an Administrative Assistant 1 New York State classified position (or be eligible for transfer) or be reachable for appointment on the current NY State Civil Service eligible list for Administrative Assistant Trainee 1.

OR

For Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 or 2: one year of permanent service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law.

For full details on the Administrative Assistant Traineeship program, go to the following link: https://www.cs.ny.gov/ssd/Manuals/SPMM/GIBS/GIB19-07.cfm

NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (NY HELPS):

Administrative Assistant 1, (Salary Grade 11) NO Traineeship / no coursework requirements:
Two years of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and/or office administration.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Office of Human Resources

Telephone

Fax

Email Address classifiedrecruitment@sunyempire.edu

Address

Street 2 Union Avenue

City Saratoga Springs

State NY

Zip Code 12866

 

Notes on ApplyingApply here:
https://esc.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=198716#pageTop

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