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Department Administrative Assistant

Department Administrative Assistant

The California State UniversityFresno
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Department Administrative Assistant

Administrative Support Coordinator I)

Compensation and Benefits

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range : $3,864 - $4,057 per month

  • This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position.
  • Positions at Fresno State are to perform their work onsite. Some positions, depending upon University needs and operations, may be eligible for remote work, one day per week, pursuant to Fresno State's remote work guidelines and the CSU policy.

The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found .

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Chair of the Department of Management, the incumbent supports the mission of the school and university by assuring that all administrative requirements are completed in a timely manner, and a high spirit of cooperation exists in dealing with all other staff, students, faculty, community members and administrators who are served. This position serves as the departmental contact and provides administrative information for chair, faculty, staff, students, and community. The primary purpose of this position is to provide operational administrative support for the Department of Management (referred to as “the department”). Accordingly, a high degree of autonomy is afforded the position requiring considerable judgment and discretion.

In addition, the incumbent must take the initiative to independently plan, organize, coordinate, prioritize, and perform work in diverse areas of responsibility.

Key Qualifications

  • Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices.
  • Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation for independent preparation of correspondence.
  • Knowledge of business mathematics.
  • Expertise in using office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • General office safety and training needs and ability to conduct training to communicate employee safety.
  • To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above.

    Education and Experience

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Three years of equivalent training and administrative work experience.
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
  • Experience with budget tracking and maintenance.
  • Deadline & Application Instructions

    Applications received by August 25, 2025  will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and / or search committee.

    Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following : 1) their most recent resumé / vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references.

    Fresno State

    California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

    Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Information

    California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status : race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

    COVID19 Vaccination Policy

    Per the , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to

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