Customer Engagement and Operations Associate

2 weeks ago


Brookings, South Dakota, United States South Dakota State Full time
Position Overview

The Student Life Building Services department at South Dakota State University is in search of a dedicated Business Operations and Customer Support Coordinator. This position plays a vital role in enhancing operational efficiency, delivering outstanding customer service, and fostering a dynamic campus environment.

Key Responsibilities:

The Business Operations and Customer Support Coordinator will assist the Student Life Building Services by overseeing the work order management system, conducting data analysis, and aiding in budget oversight through various financial and administrative duties. Key responsibilities include:
  • Organizing and prioritizing workflow within the Student Life Building Services;
  • Addressing urgent matters and providing updates for significant projects;
  • Ensuring top-notch customer service at the Housing Facility Shop;
  • Communicating effectively with different university departments and managing emergency notifications;
  • Setting deadlines for preventive maintenance tasks;
  • Offering training on financial procedures, including purchasing and budget management;
  • Maintaining confidentiality during RFP and RFI processes.


Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Applicants should possess knowledge in the following areas:
  • General office operations;
  • Customer service principles;
  • Business English, including grammar and punctuation;
  • Financial and accounting practices;
  • Understanding of student conduct and legal regulations;
  • Data management techniques;
  • Purchasing methodologies;
  • Proficiency in computer applications, particularly Microsoft Office Suite and Ellucian Banner.


Additionally, candidates should demonstrate the ability to:
  • Engage positively and professionally with clients;
  • Work independently in a fast-paced, multifunctional environment;
  • Manage multiple tasks while maintaining composure;
  • Exhibit strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing;
  • Adapt to a culture of change and continuous improvement;
  • Uphold confidentiality and exercise discretion;
  • Make independent judgments in various situations;
  • Understand and convey institutional policies and procedures;
  • Learn new software applications quickly;
  • Demonstrate self-motivation and reliability.


Additional Information:

This position is classified as Program Assistant I. The university promotes a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.

Benefits:

South Dakota State University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, paid holidays, educational assistance, retirement plans, and generous vacation and sick leave policies.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the university's online employment portal.

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