Ready Hire » Date: Apr 3, 2018 Location: Washington, DC, US, 20016 Company: American University Description American Universitys Ready Hire program offers you a chance to become a part of a pre-screened and qualified pool of diverse candidates who are ready to fill a variety of full-time, part-time, and temporary administrative openings throughout the university. The service speeds up and streamlines the hiring process for administrative positions at AU, making the hiring process easier, quicker, and more efficient for both the job candidates and the hiring managers. In its 6 years of service to the university, the AU Ready Hire program has helped to fill more than 400 positions across the universitys schools and departments. The AU Ready Hire program is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are interested in working within higher education for the long term. The AU Ready Hire program helps to fill positions such as senior administrative assistant, staff assistant, customer relations representative, program assistant, executive assistant, and general office support positions throughout American Universitys campus. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are interested in entry and mid-level career opportunities and have a passion for working in higher education. Educational Requirements The AU Ready Hire program candidates must possess a Bachelors degree or 2-4 years of administrative assistant or office support experience, preferably in a higher education setting. Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of administrative/support-oriented experience Strong interest in working within higher education for the long term Superb written and oral communication skills Demonstrable high level of attention to detail and high level of professionalism Additional Information To apply to become a part of the AU Ready Hire program candidate pool, please submit your application through our online application system. Applicants are strongly encouraged to attach a resume and cover letter to the online application. For more information regarding the AU Ready Hire program please visit our web site at http://www.american.edu/hr/aureadyhire.cfm. The AU Ready Hire program works with a selected pool of candidates. Until you hear from an AU Ready Hire program representative, please continue to also apply directly to other positions posted on AU's website. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individuals genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively Protected Bases) in its programs and activities. Nearest Major Market: Washington DC »