Administrative Support Associate I
| Title | Department | Job Category | Salary | Application Deadline | Link to Posting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Support Associate I |
Extension Field Programs | Staff | $15.83-25.30/hour | https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/612041 |
Location: Jackson, KY
Job Title: Administrative Support Associate – East Region
Location: Jackson, KY; University of Kentucky Robinson Center
About the Role:
The Cooperative Extension Eastern Region in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Administrative Support Associate to support the work of our Regional Cooperative Extension Area Directors. Under the supervision of the Regional Director, the person filling this position will perform duties of a general office administrative assistant including receptionist, typist, computer operator, office equipment operator, file clerk and other duties as assigned. Specifically, the Administrative Support Associate will be responsible for the management of confidential financial and personnel records, management of daily operations, management of information delivery, and leadership and training for county support staff. It is expected that the selected candidate perform these functions in a professional manner including punctuality, proper use of written and verbal grammar, professional dress, and a professional disposition. The Administrative Support Associate will become knowledgeable of the philosophy, goals and objectives, policies and procedures of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service.
Why Join Us?
At the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, you’ll find a community that values collaboration, growth, and recognition. Benefits of joining our team include:
- A formal mentoring program to support your professional development
- Access to a staff development fund for continued learning and skill building
- Dedicated staff recognition programs that celebrate your contributions
- A shared commitment to making the University of Kentucky the University of, for, and with Kentucky
Join us in shaping the future of teaching and learning—where innovation meets impact.
For additional information on Cooperative Extension please click here. To find out more about M-G CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here.
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