Administrative Assistant (Admin Assistant)

Job Title: Administrative Assistant (Full Time35 hours/week)<br><br>Department: NDSU ExtensionRenville County<br><br>Reports To: Extension Agent and County Commission<br><br><strong>Summary<br><br></strong>The purpose of the Administrative Assistant position is to provide office management and<br><br>administrative support to the Extension Agent. This position requires a professional, personable<br><br>individual who has excellent verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in<br><br>Microsoft Office programs. The ability to take initiative, prioritize and organize tasks, and work<br><br>independently is crucial to success in this position. This position is full time at 35 hours per<br><br>week, 9 am-4:30 pm.<br><br><strong>Duties/Responsibilities<br><br></strong>Receive visitors and answer phone, directing clients as appropriate. Provide routine<br><br>information as requested, screen requests for information, and direct to the appropriate<br><br>person.<br><br>Help plan, organize, and run events in the county such as the annual Seed Show and<br><br>County Fair.<br><br>Assist with 4-H program needs such as registrations, newsletters, county events, and<br><br>Achievement Days.<br><br>Office support for the Renville County Weed Board, Renville-Bottineau Ag Improvement<br><br>Association, and Renville County Township Officers.<br><br>Other work as assigned by supervisor in support of Extension work within the county.<br><br><strong>County Employee Benefits<br><br></strong>Salary: Depending on experience, $21 to $23 per hour<br><br>Blue Cross/Blue Shieldsingle plan<br><br>County covers 75% of a single dental plan<br><br>County pays into retirement16.26% of salary<br><br>12 days of PTO/year<br><br>8 hours sick leave/month<br><br>12 paid holidays