Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Employment Type: Contract
Work Hours: 37.5 hrs./week
Work site: 100% Onsite.
Location: 395 Hudson Street New York NY 10014
Job Duration: 1 Year
Closing: 06/02/2026.
Key Responsibilities (70–80% Operations / 20–30% Coordination)
Case & Intake Management
- Provide dependable operational coverage for Campus Resources (CR) by executing routine Human Resources transactions, managing intake and reporting operational workflows.
- Manage shared inboxes and action/ticket queues; triage, route, and resolve standard cases within defined SLAs.
- Provide first-level response to routine HR questions (HEO, ECP, and Classified) from campus HR teams.
- Job Posting Audit Support: Review active job postings to identify compliance or quality issues; coordinate revisions with campus partners or escalate systemic concerns to leadership.
- Track trends to inform analysis and targeted campus training needs.
- Background Verification Support: Respond to basic inquiries related to background verification processes, in alignment with established protocols.
- Content & Site Maintenance: Maintain and update designated SharePoint sites to ensure accuracy, version control, and accessibility of HR operational materials.
- SOPs & Documentation
- Maintain operational SOPs, templates, and quick reference guides; coordinate updates as processes evolve approaching cutover.
Peak Period Support
- Provide additional operational coverage during UAT, cutover, while SMEs focus on project tasks.
Minimum Qualifications
- 4-6 years in HR higher ed operations, shared services, or higher education administration.
- Proficiency with HRIS or enterprise systems; strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
- Proven accuracy and attention to detail; ability to follow established procedures.
- Customer service orientation; clear written and verbal communication.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Workday experience (reports, business processes, training support)
- Standard schedule with occasional peak period overtime (UAT, cutover).
Miscellaneous Information:
- Monday through Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM
- No free parking available at the worksite location.
- Office is accessible by PATH, MTA and NY Waterway.
- Interviews will be conducted Virtually.
- Training will be provided
The Nexus Staff Difference:
- Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us.
- We offer weekly payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House).
- Serving as Prime Vendors to New York State and New York City for over 10 years.
About Nexus Staff for Businesses
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