Netter Center Administrative Assistant

Founded in 1992, the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships is the University’s primary vehicle for advancing civic and community engagement at Penn. It brings together the resources and assets of both the University and the wider community to help solve universal problems such as poverty, health inequities, environmental sustainability, and inadequate, unequal education as they are manifested in the University’s local geographic area of West Philadelphia and Philadelphia at large. The Netter Center develops and helps implement democratic, mutually transformative, place-based partnerships between Penn and West Philadelphia that advance research, teaching, learning, practice, and service and improve the quality of life on campus and in the community. The Netter Center works with and serves as a model for other higher education institutions across the United States and around the world.

The Netter Center Administrative Assistant serves as the initial point of reception for the daily operations of the Netter Center office. The Administrative Assistant will greet and interact courteously and professionally with all internal and external clients, including staff, faculty, students, community members, and other visitors. This position provides secretarial, administrative and other programmatic support to managers, employees, students and office visitors by handling a variety of administrative tasks and ensuring that all interactions between the organization and others are positive and productive and that operations run smoothly. The position involves working autonomously in a team based environment to provide effective support in projects and programs with multiple priorities.

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