fordham_univ.jpg

Executive Secretary, Lvl 5

Job Description

Executive Secretary, Lvl 5 
Gabelli School of Business Undergraduate, Rose Hill 
Fordham University 
 

Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution located in New York City.  Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls more than 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students in its 9 Colleges and Schools. 

 

  • Fordham University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to its employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We offer tuition remission for employees and their dependents 
  • A generous employer match towards a 403(b) retirement plan.
  • As a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Fordham is considered a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a federal program designed to forgive student loan debt for employees of certain public and certain nonprofit employers.
  • As part of its work-life balance program, the University provides generous PTO including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 2 personal days, 6 summer Fridays, and holidays that include paid time off between Christmas and New year.  
  • University employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). EAP provides no-cost, professional, and confidential services, to help employees and family members address a variety of personal, family, life, and work-related issues.

 

Hybrid Policy:       

Please review the Hybrid Policy here.

https://www.fordham.edu/human-resources/policies-guides-and-agreements/hybridremote-work-policy-for-administrators/

Position Summary 
Reporting to the Director of Career Advising and Undergraduate Program, the 
Executive Secretary, Lvl 5, provides comprehensive support to the Personal and 
Professional Development Center (PPD) unit at both Rose Hill and Lincoln 
Center. 
 
Essential Functions 
Serves as receptionist for students, alumni, and employer meetings with 
the PPD team. 
Creates, tracks, and analyzes resume books for jobs and internships,
follows up with employer requests, and coordinates student interviews as 
needed. 
Manages PPD communication with students regarding jobs, internships, 
employer events, and PPD events. Respond to student inquiries. 
Coordinates and manages Gabelli PPD events and workshops: books 
rooms, arranges for catering and event resources as required (a/v, 
handouts, etc.), creates events on Gabelli Access, manages student 
registration, event sign-in, and attendance. 
Creates and updates PPD event tracker each semester. 
Assists with the collection and reporting of employment and internship 
outcomes. 
Helps manage the PPD grad assistant if applicable. 
Creates and updates PPD presentation materials and other documents as 
assigned, using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and other appropriate software. 
Edits, fact-checks, proofreads, and helps conceive marketing and PPD 
promotional materials, including but not limited to web copy, emails, e-
newsletters, event programs, brochures, and flyers. 
 
Essential Functions Note 
This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. 
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. 
 
Required Qualifications: Education and Experience 
High School diploma or equivalent  
Minimum of 1 year of work experience in an academic, business, or other 
office setting. 
Mandatory Competency Testing 
 
Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills 
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 
Excellent communication skills 
Attention to detail 
Strong relationship builder, excellent teamwork skills and, able to relate 
well with others and work collaboratively, especially with students. 
Ability to think critically, be self-motivated, plan and organize multiple 
projects simultaneously, meet deadlines 
Ability to anticipate challenges and have excellent organizational skills. 
Strong work ethic 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
Bachelor’s degree. 
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to 
the goals of Jesuit Education. 
 
Minimum Biweekly Salary for All Others$2,051.06 
 
Maximum Biweekly Salary for All Others: $2,051.06 
 
Union Affiliation: Local 153 
 
START DATEASAP 
 
APPLY HERE: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/7589 
 
ABOUT FORDHAM  
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an 
exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 
students in its 9 colleges and schools.  It has residential campuses in the Bronx 
and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center 
Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United 
Kingdom.   
 
Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and 
welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. 
 
Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other 
protected categories 

*Please mention you saw this ad on HispanicsInHigherEducation.*

Apply Now

Be Seen By Recruiters at the Best Institutions

Create Your FREE Profile Now!

Find Jobs at Top Institutions.