JOBS AT EIU

Procurement Officer Assistant

Eastern Illinois University is seeking candidates for a Procurement Officer Assistant in the Office of Procurement, Disbursements, and Contract Services.

Qualified candidates must have:

• 6 months of work experience performing duties such as preparing and requesting quotations, expediting, returned goods, and/or resolving billing; OR
• 30 semester hours of college credit for coursework in any field; OR
• any combination of experience and education totaling 6 months.

Preferred requirements include being customer service-oriented, a team player, possessing high ethics, willing and able to learn quickly and adapt to ever-changing rules and regulations, and must be able to work independently in a fast-paced work environment.

The Civil Service examination for this classification is a credentials assessment.  No participation other than a submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants.

To apply, you may submit a completed application, resume, references, and transcripts online. Applications must be received by September 23, 2022, to ensure consideration.

EIU offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation, and sick time. AA/EEOE