UVA Northern Virginia Administrative Assistant (Staff Wage)

The UVA Northern Virginia team is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support office operations at our new co-learning space in Fairfax, Virginia. This role will support the Office Manager by maintaining a welcoming environment, running the front reception desk and ensuring smooth daily operation primarily during evening and weekend hours in a part-time capacity.

Launched as part of UVA's 2030 Great and Good Strategic Plan, the mission of UVA | Northern Virginia is to connect Grounds in Charlottesville with Northern Virginia and vice versa. UVA reimagined how the academic rigor of Charlottesville could be channeled north to create UVA | Northern Virginia - a knowledge tap of educational programs, research, mentorship, and events to support Northern Virginia working professionals in parallel with their careers. UVA | Northern Virginia is the center point of UVA's efforts to better serve the commonwealth by bringing new and existing academic programs across disciplines and modalities - in-person, online, and hybrid - to Northern Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the front desk serving as the primary point of contact for visitors, students, faculty and staff providing support and answering questions as needed.
• Monitor and maintain security (facility access), cleanliness, and functionality of classrooms, office spaces, and common areas during shifts.
• Assist in setting up and breaking down events, meetings, classes, etc. Ensure AV and other technology equipment are in working order and set up.
• Assist with classroom, desk and space and reservations.
• Answer phones, maintain records and office correspondence.
• Additional projects and responsibilities as needed.