Work Study – Office Assistant (Theater Arts)

Salary: $12.00 Hourly

Location : 800 W University Parkway, Orem

Job Type: Work Study Student

Job Number: FY2301008

Division: School of the Arts

Department: Theatre Arts

Opening Date: 06/02/2023

Closing Date: 8/2/2023 11:59 PM Mountain

Required Documents Needed to Apply: Resume

Student Class Schedule

Position Announcement
Utah Valley University is seeking a student to work with the Theatre Department!

In this position you will act as the public facing member of the office staff. No strenuous activity is required, as you will be at a desk for most of your work day. You will direct correspondence from the public to the correct university faculty/staff, be part of running the day-to-day office work, and help keep the theatre department work spaces and labs in order. Other than that, there will be occasional assignments that come in from the faculty (making copies, scanning documents, etc.) and from your supervisor (depending on what they’re working on and need help with). We look forward to working with you and making the theatre department shine!
Summary of Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • General office support, such as answering phones, data entry, customer service, filing, etc.
  • Basic research.
  • Professor assistance.
  • Computer work.
  • Other duties as needed by the department.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must have received a Federal Work Study referral form from the UVU Financial Aid office.
  • Must be a current UVU student.
  • Past experience in an office environment.
  • Competence and experience in word processing, spreadsheet, and browser-based programs.

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities

  • General knowledge of routine office procedures, such as handling mail, answering phone calls and questions, and filing.
  • Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and internet browser programs.
  • Knowledge of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Writing – Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
  • Active Listening – Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Reading Comprehension – Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Time Management – Managing one’s own time.
  • Service Orientation – Actively looking for ways to help people.
  • Ability to receive instructions and then work independently with dedication and thoroughness.
  • Oral Comprehension – The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented in English through spoken words and sentences.
  • Oral Expression – The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Written Comprehension – The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Written Expression – The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
  • Problem Sensitivity – The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant’s qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Student positions are ineligible from the university’s full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.

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