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Administrative Aide

New York UniversityNew York, NY, USPosted Aug 10, 2026
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Position Summary

Perform a wide range of clerical, secretarial and general office duties including those of a confidential nature. Prioritize office activities and delegate work to student and/or casual employees. Respond to inquiries displaying a comprehensive knowledge of the department's activities, policies and programs. Interact with the general public as NYU contact/liaison and with University personnel including those at the senior level to resolve issues and problems. Customize and/or compose letters in response to requests for information. Perform general word processing duties utilizing intermediate to advanced-level functions. Use text editing system to produce publication and other materials; input coded commands and format text including scientific and mathematical symbols; create templates using electronic editor. Modify and/or create databases and complex spreadsheets. Monitor complex department budgets and/or grants.

Qualifications

Required Education:High School diploma or equivalentPreferred Education:Associate's degree or some college. Bachelor's degree.Required Experience:3 years of office experience (with High School diploma). Experience providing a high-level of customer service.Preferred Experience:2 years of office experience (with Associates degree or some college).1-2 years of office experience (with Bachelor's degree).Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Proficiency with intermediate to advanced word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Moderate to fast, accurate keyboarding. Good proofreading and writing skills.Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Proficiency with intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office or proficiency with Apple. Knowledge of desktop publishing software. Knowledge of Access.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $39.129. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.

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What applying to New York University usually looks like

Based on publicly available information, candidates applying through icims for roles at New York University can generally expect an online application process involving submission of a resume and possibly a cover letter, followed by automated confirmation. Given the wide variety of open positions, ranging from technical and administrative roles to healthcare and academic support functions, screening criteria likely vary by department. Applicants may encounter an initial recruiter or HR screening, followed by additional evaluative stages that could include phone or video conversations and, depending on the role, skills assessments or panel discussions. Response times vary and are not guaranteed within a specific timeframe. Communication is typically managed through the icims platform, so candidates should monitor their email and portal notifications regularly. As with most large institutions, patience and periodic follow-up may be beneficial throughout the process.

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