What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is seeking a Temporary Administrative Associate for the Department of Art & Art History. The temporary Administrative Associate for the Department of Art & Art History will be responsible for providing broad administrative support to the Front Office and the Undergraduate Program Director during the spring semester.

A High School diploma and one year of relevant work experience are required. A Bachelor’s degree and three years of relevant work experience are preferred. A combination of education and work experience will be considered in lieu of one another. 

All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. 

What You Will Do

• Represent the department positively as the first touchpoint for all inquiries in the front office at the front desk; directing students to the proper person/process/resource
• Organize student files and working with department advisors to coordinate undergraduate advising schedule and ensure timely graduation
• Respond to student needs/questions during the advising and registration process
• Assist the Undergraduate Program Director with Fall 2026 course listing, student registration, and student permits
• Facilitate course dropping/adding and pre-req waivers to ensure student schedules are accurate and productive toward their degree requirements
• Manage the hiring of up to 14 student workers throughout the department
• Monitor student worker payroll and bi-weekly hours; generating reports on a regular schedule to ensure transparency and accountability with supervisors
• Make room reservations and managing departmental calendars related to student and faculty activities
• Generate communications, documents, and reports as necessary for students, faculty, and staff
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
• Ability to comply with university policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.  To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

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