Admin Support Specialist
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Info

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Department:

SOG Environmental Finance Ctr - 375700

Career Area :

Research Professionals

Posting Open Date:

11/13/2024

Application Deadline:

11/16/2024

Position Type:

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title :

Admin Support Specialist

Position Number:

20067979

Vacancy ID:

S024333

Full-time/Part-time:

Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week:

20

Work Schedule:

Determined at time of hire.

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

$22/per hour

Proposed Start Date:

11/25/2024

Estimated Duration of Appointment:

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The School of Government (School) works to improve the lives of North Carolinians by engaging in practical scholarship that helps public officials and citizens understand and improve state and local government. The Environmental Finance Center (EFC) at the School works to enhance the ability of governments and other organizations to provide environmental programs and services in effective and financially sustainable ways. The EFC reaches local communities through interactive training and technical assistance. In addition, the EFC works with decision-makers to assess and improve environmental finance policies at a regional or state level.
In support of our mission, the EFC seeks to hire an undergraduate research assistant(s) to help conduct rate surveys and complete applied research on EFC projects. Conducting rate surveys will be the primary task but additional research opportunities may be made available depending on the student's skills and interests.

Position Summary:

An Administrative Assistant (or Research Assistant)will support the Environmental Finance Center (EFC) in data collection related to water and sewer rates and financial data. This position involves conducting outreach through email, phone calls, and web research to gather relevant information. The role will also include data entry and maintenance for various dashboards, including the water/wastewater and affordability dashboards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with strong communication skills, and a keen interest in environmental finance and data management.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalency and one year of related office experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Experience with data collection.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Experience in an administrative role.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

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