# Office Assistant

Overview The Office Assistant in Advancement delivers essential clerical, operational, logistical, and event support to the Advancement division. This position serves as the primary point of contact to visitors; oversees front desk operations, incoming communications, provides scheduling support, processes vendor invoices, maintains/organizes inventory of office supplies, helps with division-wide meetings, new employee onboarding, and daily facility needs.This is a full-time (31 hours per week), onsite position that requires occasional nights and weekends during key seasons (Example: Alumni Reunion every June). About The Division: The Advancement division comprises four departments: Communications and Marketing, Development, Engagement, and Operations. The Advancement division is committed to driving Macalester’s mission by ensuring clear, campus-wide communication, creating meaningful opportunities for alumni, parents, and friends of the college to participate in the life of the college, and building relationships with donors to secure financial support that aligns with both the college’s mission and the donors’ philanthropic goals. We do so grounded in anti-racism, equity, and so

- **Id**: 3856528
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/macalester-office-assistant>
- **Role**: Administrative
- **Role family**: Administrative
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Saint Paul, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T21:33:00Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7736
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Higher Education

## Company

- **Id**: 454660
- **Name**: Macalester
- **Domain**: macalester.edu
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/macalester>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

## Technologies

- **Google Docs** — Optional: no
- **Google Workspace** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T06:40:20Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 59
- **Reasons**: conf:8, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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