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Administrative Assistant - Academic and Student Affairs

Grad Sch Architecture, Planning and Preservation

Administrative Assistant - Academic and Student Affairs

  • 559345
  • New York
  • Grad Sch Architecture, Planning and Preservation
  • Full Time
  • Opening on: Aug 29 2026
  • Grade 9
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  • Job Type: Support Staff - Union
  • Bargaining Unit: Local 2110
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • Hours Per Week: 35
  • Salary Range: $58,630 - $68,630
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs, the incumbent assists with the administrative duties of the Office of Academic and Student Affairs.


Responsibilities

Reporting to the Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs, the incumbent assists with the administrative duties of the Office of Academic and Student Affairs.  Assists with processing and assigning GSAPP rooms, process awards, composes correspondence including typing letters and distribution, data processing, provide information over the phone and in person, assists with student inquiries, and performs other administrative tasks associated with Academic and Student Affairs.

Provides general administrative support to the Office of Academic and Student Affairs.

Perform other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications

HS Diploma and/or its equivalent.  A minimum of three years of related experience.

Ability to work in the environment of an executive office and possess mature judgment, tack and discretion.  Ability to be flexible and work well with a broad constituency required. 

Excellent computer and communication skills required.  Knowledge of MS Office Suite, Google Drive and Adobe Creative Suite.


Preferred Qualifications

Some college preferred


Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

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