The Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. Center is seeking a motivated and organized Administrative Assistant for our 2nd office located at the Historic Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center in West Baltimore to provide essential support to our team, including the Executive Director, Director of Operations and the Director of Development. The successful candidate will play a key role in facilitating the smooth functioning of our office, ensuring effective communication, and supporting our social justice policy initiatives. This position requires a proactive individual with excellent multitasking abilities and a detail-oriented mindset.

The Business Services Specialist in the Judge AW Center will support office operations, provide complex administrative, development, and clerical support to the Executive Director and the Center’s Team. Under general supervision, the incumbent will provide primary administrative support to the center, and inventory, as well as the ability to interface professionally with all levels of staff and students. The purpose of this position is to provide professional day-to-day administrative support to the Judge AW Center and to provide assistance with the coordination and management of the Center’s events, financial management, and coordination of personnel, payroll and benefits activities. Work under the direction of the Director of Operations on payroll and personnel issues, reporting, and other assignments as requested by the Director and Executive Director. Provide financial administration of the Center’s Scholarships and Fellowships through the Student Aid System.

The Judge Alexander Williams Jr. Center for Education, Justice, and Ethics(JAWC) at the University of Maryland, College Park provides educational and professional opportunities for individuals who possess the will, passion, dedication, and capacity to transform systems of inequality, and create new narratives of empowerment through social impact. JAWC seeks a candidate who has a passion for people, has lived experiences, a deep commitment to the community, strong collaboration skills, is resourceful and enjoys community outreach and connecting people to resources and opportunities that can enhance their lives. The incumbent will receive program participants visiting the JAWC offices at The Justice Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center (PS-103) in West Baltimore and connecting them with the appropriate JAWC services. Additionally, will also help provide basic community outreach services in the field.