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Placement Assistant

New York UniversityNew York, NY, USPosted Aug 3, 2026
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Position Summary

Perform a broad range of clerical, secretarial, and general office duties including those of a confidential nature. Respond to inquiries displaying a comprehensive knowledge of the department's activities, policies and programs. Schedule and coordinate campus recruiting programs; register and monitor responses of participants; prepare and post information regarding job openings; and prepare employer lists and informational packets for students and employers. Coordinate and maintain event calendar and logistics. Cover for other staff as needed in other student facing roles. Assist with the prioritization of office activities and delegate to and monitor work of student and/or casual employees. Compose and edit correspondence and office materials. Perform general word processing, spreadsheet and data entry duties utilizing intermediate-level functions. Monitor moderately complex budgets and/or grants.  This is a fully onsite position. 

Qualifications

Required Education:High School Diploma or equivalent or an Associate's DegreePreferred Education:Bachelor's DegreeRequired Experience:2+ years of office experience (with High School diploma). 1 year of office experience or equivalent (with Associates degree).Preferred Experience:2+ years of office experience (with Associates degree).Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Proficiency with intermediate-level word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Moderate, accurate keyboarding.Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Proficiency with intermediate-level Microsoft Office. Good writing and proofreading skills.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $37.329. 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 Law is an intellectual powerhouse and innovator in legal education, known for its focus on leadership, global issues, and public service. As part of this diverse and accomplished community, you’ll work with top faculty, support learning and research, and have regular opportunities to develop professionally. Located in Greenwich Village, one of New York’s most inviting neighborhoods, the Law School offers highly competitive benefits and perks, notably tuition remission. 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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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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