Location: New Haven, CT
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community, eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative, or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale! **Overview** The Senior Administrative Assistant serves as a key contact and supports several faculty by maintaining complex calendars, scheduling and coordinating in-person and virtual, internal and external, meetings in multiple time zones. Assists faculty with domestic and international travel. Provides procurement/financial support including supplier setup, expense management, supplier invoice requests, and purchase orders using the Workday financial application system. Formats, proofreads, and edits correspondence, reports, and other material. Serves as lead for events, projects, and recruitment efforts which may require searching and pricing venues, venue selection, set-up, advertising, catering, technical support, on and off campus in-person support, follow-up, tracking, managing agendas/itineraries, individual and group travel arrangements, identifying and anticipating all needs and accommodations for these events as required. Reviews outgoing material for completeness and accuracy. Gathers, compiles, and organizes data to create reports or summaries. May order, stock and distribute office supplies, mail and packages. Greets visitors. Answers and screens telephone calls. Provides administrative back-up to colleagues. Efficiently and professionally completes other clerical and administrative tasks as assigned to maintain highest level of service and support. **Required Skills and Abilities** 1. Demonstrated intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook). 2. Excellent verbal, written, organizational and interpersonal skills; self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative, problem solve and exe