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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 12/06/16

Applications Due12/16/16

Vacancy ID35043

NY HELPNo

AgencyUniversity at Albany

TitleSecretary 1

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $37998 to $46573 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 Albany

Street Address University at Albany, Campus Recreation

1400 Washington Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12203

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be current state employees and have a reachable score on the Secretary 1 list or have a current permanent appointment with 1 year of service as a Secretary 1 or as a title eligible for transfer to Secretary 1, (Grade 9 with 1 year in service looking to do 70.1 two grade jump to grade 11), or appointment as Secretary 1 here at UAlbany, less than 1 year of service (remainder of probationary period to be completed in new assignment) or be a former state employee eligible for reinstatement to the title of Secretary 1. May be filled from a mandatory reemployment list if one is in effect at the time of appointment..

Duties Description • Responsible for general office management and ensuring that office practices and policies are carried out
• Greet visitors and ensure that all visitor management procedures are followed including directing them to the appropriate staff/conference room locations
• Open, sort, and distribute the daily mail to employee mailboxes
• Pick up and distribute paychecks
• Manage calls and respond to general telephone inquiries
• Prepare correspondence, documents and reports as needed. creating and updating departmental lists and reports
• Schedule meetings and events as requested
• Coordinate departmental purchasing, work with vendors, utilize procurement card, and order supplies
• Copy, file, and track staff performance programs and evaluations, and due dates. Remind supervisors of needed actions.
• Assist the Director and professional staff with travel needs
o Coordinate and process paper work for all travel arrangements including making flight arrangements, conference registrations and hotel reservations
o Assist with proper travel card reconciliation forms and travel and mileage reimbursement forms
o Ensure all paper work is filled out completely and proper documentation is attached (agenda, itinerary, receipts etc.)
o Submit invoices for payment and Travel Reconciliation forms for Central Business Office to track expenses
• Take and disseminate minutes from departmental meetings
• Coordinate tasks associated with on-boarding and off-boarding of staff
• Assist search committees in scheduling candidates for interviews. Follow up with email confirmations with directions if candidates are coming to campus, along with directions to building locations. Mail parking vouchers if needed
• Supervise departmental student office staff including interview, hire, train, set work schedules, determine and assign tasks and evaluate performance

Other duties as assigned

Excellent opportunity for Grade 9 with one year in service looking for 70.1 promotion to Grade 11. Typing proficiency test will be given by SUNY.

Additional Comments Please MAIL your application/resume (S.S.# will be obtained from candidate if not given by candidate to determine eligibility if seeking lateral transfer, 70.1 or reinstatement) to University at Albany, Office of Human Resources Management-UAB 300, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, 12222 Applications available via the SUNY Classified Employment page, (Copy and Paste into browser) http://www.albany.edu/hr/assets/CS_Employment_Application.pdf or via the employment link at the bottom of the SUNY main page http://www.albany.edu/

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Name Stephen Mead

Telephone 518-437-4722

Fax 518-437-4731

Email Address smead@uamail.albany.edu

Address

Street 1400 Washington Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12222

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease MAIL your application/resume (S.S.# will be obtained from candidate if not given by candidate to determine eligibility if seeking lateral transfer, 70.1 or reinstatement) to University at Albany, Office of Human Resources Management-UAB 300, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, 12222 Applications available via the SUNY Classified Employment page, (Copy and Paste into browser) http://www.albany.edu/hr/assets/CS_Employment_Application.pdf or via the employment link at the bottom of the SUNY main page http://www.albany.edu/

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