Department
INDIVIDUALIZED MAJOR PROGRAM (BL-INMP-IUBLA)
Department Information
As a program in the College of Arts and Sciences (the College), the Individualized Major Program (IMP) gives students the freedom to create multidisciplinary majors or minors that explore topics of their own choosing.
Job Summary
This role is responsible for assisting with the daily administrative functioning of the IMP.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Performs tasks such as assisting with scheduling mid-program assessments, admission interviews, and final project review.
- Updates and maintains forms used by the department.
- Assists with the maintenance of student files and student databases.
- Drafts donor relations letters.
- Assists with the scheduling and planning of events such as departmental mixers, receptions, and graduations.
- Answers the departmental phone and manages messages in the departmental email account.
- May function as a first-line responder to students, and as such plays a vital role in attraction and retention of students.
- May assist partner programs with administrative tasks on an ongoing basis.
- Serves as a liaison to campus partners for cross-departmental student services initiatives, providing information, securing space reservations, scheduling planning meetings, and providing necessary documentation.
- Provides assistance to student participants, stakeholders, faculty, and/or staff; acts as a resource by analyzing information, providing documentation, and pulling reports.
- Accurately maintains electronic records and databases.
- Provides directions, support, and information to student organization representatives and other visitors to the department.
- Assists with daily scheduling and gathering of student feedback. May prepare and disseminate handouts, presentations, or other materials.
- May assist with ordering or creation of promotional materials for student organizations or departmental needs.
- May provide guidance to other Student Services Coordinators.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Required
- High school diploma or GED
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
- 2 years in an office environment, higher education, or a related field
SKILLS
Required
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism
- Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Highly thorough and dependable
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Commitment to working with people of diverse backgrounds and demonstrated cultural competency
Preferred
- Familiarity with IU systems, policies, and procedures a plus
- Takes initiative in identifying and completing tasks
- Ability to convey positivity
Working Conditions / Demands
This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work Location
Bloomington, Indiana
Advertised Salary
$17- $18 per hour
Work Hours
Up to 29 hours per week
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Job Classification
Career Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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