Undergraduate Assistant
5 months ago
**Classification & Regular Hours**:
Hours per Week: 35
Salary Grade: Level N
**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The mission of the Department of Languages and Cultures is to prepare our students to learn and understand the different world cultures and languages. Our main purpose is to teach our students the need to be culturally and linguistically prepared to function in our global, multicultural, and multilingual interconnected societies.
**Responsibilities**:
The Undergraduate Assistant is responsible for supporting the effective and efficient administration of the undergraduate programs within the Department of Languages and Cultures, under the direction of the Undergraduate Program Chair. The role will act as a first point of contact and will provide information to students regarding admission
processes, progression requirements, program eligibility, course selection, examinations and graduation requirements. The Undergraduate Assistant will act as a resource for
faculty members, students, prospective students, parents, and the public providing guidance regarding University and faculty and departmental policies and procedures in response to inquiries, and providing referrals to other individuals or resources as required. The role will also provide administrative assistance to leaders and committees, create and maintain student records, assist with generating data for reports, maintain and update program websites, facilitate undergraduate student award and scholarship processes, and assist the development of print materials for student recruitment activities.
**Qualifications**:
- Education:
- 2 year Community College Diploma in Business Management/Administration
**Experience**:
- 2 years of experience providing administrative support and customer service in an academic environment
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Verbal communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience
- Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments
- Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion
- Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds
- Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues
- Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation
- Ability to process information with a high degree of accuracy, and follow formal business practices with high attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
- Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, faculty members, students and the public
- Ability to interact professionally with students, staff, faculty, and other members of the University community
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
**Union Statement**:
**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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