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Posted August 04, 2026

Senior Placement Assistant

New York University
New York, New York, United States 10001 Full Time
Reference: 286231434


Senior Placement Assistant

US-NY-New York

Job ID: 2026-15901
Type: School of Law (LW1131)
# of Openings: 1
Category: General Office Administration
New York University

Overview

Perform a broad range of clerical, secretarial, and general office duties including those of a confidential nature. Respond to inquiries displaying a comprehensive knowledge of the department's activities, policies and programs. Schedule and coordinate campus recruiting programs; register and monitor responses of participants; prepare and post information regarding job openings; and prepare employer lists and informational packets for students and employers. Coordinate and maintain event calendar and logistics. Cover for other staff as needed in other student facing roles. Assist with the prioritization of office activities and delegate to and monitor work of student and/or casual employees. Compose and edit correspondence and office materials. Perform general word processing, spreadsheet and data entry duties utilizing intermediate-level functions. Monitor moderately complex budgets and/or grants.



Responsibilities

Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent or an Associate's Degree

Preferred Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience:
2+ years of office experience (with High School diploma). 1 year of office experience or equivalent (with Associates degree).

Preferred Experience:
2+ years of office experience (with Associates degree).

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Proficiency with intermediate-level word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Moderate, accurate keyboarding.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Proficiency with intermediate-level Microsoft Office. Good writing and proofreading skills.



Qualifications

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $37.329. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

 

NYU Law is an intellectual powerhouse and innovator in legal education, known for its focus on leadership, global issues, and public service. As part of this diverse and accomplished community, you’ll work with top faculty, support learning and research, and have regular opportunities to develop professionally. Located in Greenwich Village, one of New York’s most inviting neighborhoods, the Law School offers highly competitive benefits and perks, notably tuition remission.

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.



Salary: 37.33



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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