Administrative Coordinator
Wiley University · wileyc.edu
United StatesMid level3+ yrs
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Job Details: Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Description
Position Title: Administrative Coordinator
Division: Academic Affairs
Reports To: Office of the Provost / Vice President for Academic Affairs
Classification: Staff | Full-Time (Non-Exempt)
Band: 2 – Coordinator
Position Summary
The Administrative Coordinator for Academic Affairs provides high-level clerical and administrative support to the Office of the Provost and the Division of Academic Affairs. This role ensures the efficient day-to-day operation of the division by managing communications, maintaining records, coordinating schedules, and supporting academic processes and initiatives.
This position is critical to maintaining organization, responsiveness, and professionalism within Academic Affairs and serves as a central point of coordination for faculty, staff, and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support
Provide direct administrative support to the Provost and Academic Affairs leadership team
Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics for divisional activities
Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting materials
Maintain organized filing systems (electronic and physical)
Communication & Coordination
Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external inquiries
Draft and distribute official communications on behalf of Academic Affairs
Coordinate meetings, committees, and academic events
Support onboarding and communication for faculty within the division
Records & Documentation
Maintain accurate academic and administrative records
Assist with document tracking, approvals, and routing (e.g., faculty actions, reports, forms)
Ensure compliance with institutional policies and documentation standards
Operational Support
Assist with budget tracking, purchasing requests, and invoice processing
Support data entry and reporting within institutional systems (e.g., HRIS, academic platforms)
Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and projects
Event & Meeting Support
Coordinate logistics for academic meetings, workshops, and special events
Prepare agendas, take meeting minutes, and track action items
Support accreditation and assessment-related administrative needs as assigned
Core Competencies (FACs Alignment)
Fairness: Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information with integrity
Accountability: Meets deadlines and ensures accuracy in all administrative functions
Clarity: Communicates effectively and ensures information is organized and accessible
Working Conditions
Office-based role with standard business hours
Occasional evening or weekend support for events may be required
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
1–3 years of administrative or clerical experience (higher education preferred)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting executive-level leadership
Familiarity with academic environments, faculty processes, or higher education operations
Experience with systems such as Paycom, Watermark, or similar platforms
Why This Role Matters
This role ensures Academic Affairs operates with structure, clarity, and professionalism. When this position is executed well, leadership can focus on strategy, faculty are supported effectively, and the division runs smoothly without administrative bottlenecks.
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