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Staff Assistant III

Utah State University
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
United States, Utah, Logan
Jun 26, 2025


Staff Assistant III

Requisition ID: 2025-9275
# of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan
Category: Administrative/Clerical
Position Type: Benefited Full-Time
Job Classification: Non-Exempt
College: Jon M Huntsman School of Business
Department: Management
Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

Overview
The Management Department in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business seeks applications for an experienced Staff Assistant (Staff Assistant III). The department consists of sixteen full time faculty and supports over 500 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs.

Responsibilities
The Staff Assistant performs a variety of administrative support duties in support of the Management Department at the direction of the Department Head. Typical functions include but are not limited to:
  • Providing administrative support to the department head, faculty, and graduate programs team.
  • Performing routine office duties including but not limited to answering phones, directing calls to appropriate parties, data entry, appointment scheduling, and other duties as assigned.
  • Assisting in maintaining departmental records and processing financial and other transactions.
  • Coordinating the implementation of required instructional support such as course evaluations.
  • Coordinating with the department head and other stakeholders to ensure that information about the department is disseminated accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assisting with various projects and assignments as needed.
  • Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

The successful individual is expected to use their knowledge and experience to complete tasks of significant scope as required, and to demonstrate leadership, professionalism, and sound judgment in the timely execution of their responsibilities.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualification:
  • Four years of experience in an office setting; OR an associate's degree/technical training plus two years of experience; OR a bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with technology platforms widely used at USU including but not limited to Banner, and Canvas.
  • Knowledge of University policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, inter-personal communication, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business data and personal information professionally.
  • Ability to work without supervision and to take initiative.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Skilled with computer programs such as Microsoft Office, including spreadsheets, presentation software, and email/calendaring tools.


Required Documents
Along with the online application, please attach:
  1. Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV"
  2. Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
  3. Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Advertised Salary
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

University Highlights
We believe that the best leaders dream big, prepare, take risks, create value, and give back. The Huntsman School provides unique learning experiences that develop these characteristics, preparing students to become leaders who leave the world better than they found it.

We started as the first business school in the West and have a proud legacy, but we're not done yet. We strive each year to "Dare Mighty Things," to honor the Huntsman name by putting our students first and developing programs that align with values such as ethical leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. We see successful outcomes of this approach in the lives of our students and alumni every day. We invite you to become a part of our aspirational journey.

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.

USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties.

Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement.

Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU.

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu .

*updated 02/2025

https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/9275/staff-assistant-iii/job?in_iframe=1

Notice of Non-discrimination
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266
Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov
U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, OCR.Denver@ed.gov


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