Job Title

Administrative Assistant 3 - Tennessee Livestock Center

Department

Tennessee Livestock Center

Salary

$36,847 - $44,954; commensurate with experience

Job Summary/Basic Function

Responsible for all department office work, including but not limited to, budget reconciliation and revisions; composition of all correspondence and memorandum, payment authorizations, purchase orders, and payroll paperwork; preparation of legal contracts and department statements; completion of department timesheets; answering telephone and greeting visitors.

Required Education

High School diploma or High School Equivalency (HSE) required.

Required Related Experience

Two years experience working in a professional business environment.
Note: An Associate's degree (two years of college coursework) and one year experience may be considered in lieu of work experience.

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume Required

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:

• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
• 13 paid University holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement plans
• Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
• Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.

For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email hrs@mtsu.edu.

Application Review Date: October 28, 2026