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Front Desk Assistant

Mercer University
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Atlanta, GA, US

Salary

$13 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Front Desk Assistant within the Admissions department at the College of Education in Atlanta, GA.
  • This hourly paid student position offers a pay rate of $13.00 per hour, with scheduled hours of 20 per week.
  • Candidates should possess knowledge of Microsoft Office software and interpersonal skills to interact with graduate students and families.
  • The role involves administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, data entry, and assisting during admissions events.
  • Applicants are expected to be current students, and there is no specific year of experience required for this position.

Application Instructions:

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Job Family:

Student Work Study

Department:

Admissions

Supervisor:

Autumn Johnson

Job Title:

Front Desk Assistant

Job Description:

This is an hourly paid student position for the College of Education located in Atlanta, Ga.

The Front Desk Assistant will be the first contact for students/guests entering the office or calling the office.

Administrative functions include but are not limited to answering phone calls, handling incoming and outgoing mail, data entry and analysis, flyer creation, and paper/electronic record maintenance. This position requires knowledge of Microsoft office software and a willingness to learn more, as well as interpersonal skills to work with graduate students. Also, Student Assistants must be willing to talk to new students and families in person or virtually as well as support the admissions staff at events when needed. Other duties will be assigned by the Director of Graduate Admissions for the College of Education. .

In addition, this position may require some evening and weekend hours, but they will be kept to a minimum.

The student assistant will also maintain a professional appearance, work with various computer applications and software, such as Excel, and Word, as well as assist faculty, staff, and students when needed.

Pay rate: $13.00/hour

Scheduled Hours:

20

Scheduled Hours:

20

Start Date:

09/1/2026

End Date:

05/17/2027



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