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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/02/17

Applications Due06/27/17

Vacancy ID36498

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 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address University at Albany, University in the High School Program

1400 Washington Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12203

Minimum Qualifications THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN POSTED UNTIL FILLED

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 or appointment as Secretary 1 here at UAlbany, less than 1 year of service (remainder of probationary period to be completed in new assignment), Grade 9 with one year in service looking to do 70.1 two grade jump to grade 11, or be a former state employee eligible for reinstatement to the title of Secretary 1.

OR


Provisional Pending Exam:

One year of permanent competitive or 55-b/c service as a Keyboard Specialist 1, Keyboard Specialist 1 (Spanish Language), Keyboard Specialist 2, Keyboard Specialist 2 (Spanish Language), Law Department Document Specialist Trainee 1, Law Department Document Specialist Trainee 2, Law Department Document Specialist, Data Entry Machine Operator, Data Entry Machine Operator (Spanish Language), or Senior Data Entry Machine Operator
Candidates must be eligible to take and pass the next available Secretary 1 exam and obtain a reachable score for contingent / permanent appointment


May be filled from a mandatory reemployment list if one is in effect at the time of appointment..

Duties Description This position will provide principal secretarial and administrative support for the University in the High School Department, including the Associate Director for Administration and appropriate professional staff. The incumbent will serve as the department receptionist, open and review mail, answer the department telephone, respond to emails and questions concerning UHS policy and procedure, prepare/distribute responses to letters, review outgoing correspondence for proper grammatical usage and factual correctness, maintain and update various databases and procedures manuals, assist with registration check-in and scheduling, maintain the UHS mailing list, send distribution emails, coordinate document retention efforts, schedule meetings, maintain calendars, coordinate travel arrangements, prepare and process travel vouchers, assist with conference planning, order office supplies, supervise student employees, generate work orders, mail merges, create reports and spreadsheets using MS Office Suite and assist with web editing.

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 if needed.

Additional Comments Please mail your resume/application (Application available via SUNY website under link (COPY AND PASTE TO WEB BROWSER), http://www.albany.edu/hr/assets/CS_Employment_Application.pdf,)
(S.S.# will be obtained from candidate if not given by candidate to determine eligibility if seeking lateral transfer/ 70.1 two-grade jump or reinstatement) to:
University at Albany
Office of Human Resources Management
Personnel Operation - UAB 300
1400 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12222

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

Name Stephen Mead

Telephone 518-437-4722

Fax 518-437-4731

Email Address smead@albany.edu

Address

Street 1400 Washington Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12222

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease mail your resume/application (Application available via SUNY website under link (COPY AND PASTE TO WEB BROWSER), http://www.albany.edu/hr/assets/CS_Employment_Application.pdf,)
(S.S.# will be obtained from candidate if not given by candidate to determine eligibility if seeking lateral transfer/ 70.1 two-grade jump or reinstatement) to:
University at Albany
Office of Human Resources Management
Personnel Operation - UAB 300
1400 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12222

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