Administrative Assistant (Temporary)

About the role

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a Temporary Administrative Assistant to provide clerical support for campus operations. This fixed‑term position is onsite and offers the opportunity to work within a vibrant academic environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform general office duties such as answering phones, handling mail, and managing files.
• Assist faculty, staff, and students with scheduling, correspondence, and document preparation.
• Maintain accurate records and update databases as needed.
• Support event planning and coordination for departmental activities.
• Provide customer service to campus visitors and callers.

Required profile

• Current University of Arkansas student, graduate assistant, or staff member.
• Ability to work onsite in Fayetteville.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Required skills

What we offer

• University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance.
• Tuition waivers for employees and families.
• 12 official holidays and immediate leave accrual.
• Retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5% to 10% of salary.