The Department of American Culture at the University of Michigan seeks a work-study student with excellent organizational and customer service skills to provide administrative and programmatic support to the department. This work-study position plays a key role in the day-to-day office operations of the Department of American Culture. The selected candidate will be part of an experienced and professional office team that encourages creativity
and innovation. Duties include:

Day to Day Office operations coverage
? Opening and/or Closing main office and surrounding common areas
? Answering phones and responding to inquiries
? Maintaining departmental work, community and meeting areas
? Sorting mail and campus deliveries
? Troubleshooting office machines and printers
? Copying and scanning documents
? Organize and track supplies inventory
? Performing general reception duties, including reserving departmental conference rooms
and maintaining department calendars
? Other duties as assigned by Staff

Event and Communications support
? Meeting and events prep and teardown/ clean up
? Distributing print materials across campus
? Other duties as assigned by AC staff

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; Ability to problem solve, prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and Google applications; Positive attitude and initiative to seek out projects during slow times.

Applicants should send an e-mail and attach a cover letter and resume to ac.inq@umich.edu.