[jsfg_cinti] Fwd: FSCreations is looking for strong administrative people for entry level administrative role...
- From: Lisa Kaminski <lisak1124@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: JSFG <jsfg_cinti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 19:05:50 -0800 (PST)
All -
We're looking for people to join us - can you spread the word? People should
look at www.fscreations.com and apply to jobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx . Thank you!!
FSCreations, Inc., based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is the leading provider of
time-saving educational software products for test preparation and
administration, lesson planning, and student performance assessment for
educators and educational publishers. FSCreations is a wholly-owned subsidiary
of eInstruction Corporation, the leading provider of interactive response
systems for the K?12 and postsecondary markets, based in Denton, Texas.
Position Summary
This is an entry-level position responsible for the final production and
delivery tasks of products for publishers. Key responsibilities of the
Assistant Project Manager include uploading and downloading data, updating
question bank files on both Windows (primary) and Macintosh (secondary)
platforms, working extensively with Microsoft Excel and Windows Explorer,
proofreading and quality-checking interim and final files, coordinating the
work of and communicating with external contractors and creating final files
from which customer-ready CD-ROM products are duplicated.
Responsibilities
· Uses Windows Explorer to accurately copy and save files and folders
to various locations on local hard drive and network drives.
· Uses company-developed database system to accurately upload and
download data and update records with new or corrected data.
· Uses Microsoft Excel to accurately manipulate worksheet data, such
as copying and moving columns and rows; creating accurate formulas to sum,
count, and subtotal cell data; working with multiple worksheets and workbooks;
and renaming and saving workbooks.
· Uses software applications to manipulate item banks.
· Uses Microsoft Word to effectively prepare correspondence, reports,
and other documents.
· Performs content validity checks and formatting checks on data as
necessary.
· Conscientiously proofreads and quality checks all interim and final
files for accuracy.
· Maintains project schedules in order to achieve targeted end dates.
· Proactively communicates project status, issues, and concerns with
team members and manager.
· Proactively identifies and documents process improvements.
· Diligently backs up all work.
· Performs other work as assigned to ensure the success of the
organization.
Core Performance Factors
The core performance factors described below are the essential abilities that
translate into desired on-the-job behaviors that contribute to the employee
successfully carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities of this
position.
1. Technically Proficient: Demonstrates understanding of and
proficiency using Windows-based computers and software applications.
2. Quality Minded: Produces work (products, services, processes, or
other outcomes) that is virtually error free and exceeds external and internal
customer expectations. Minimizes rework by exhibiting foresight, displaying
ownership, and applying diligence.
3. Decision Making/Initiative: Makes reasonable, defensible decisions
within scope of authority, seeking approval as needed. Takes initiative and
works autonomously to achieve product goals (quality, schedule, etc.).
4. Organization/Planning: Plans, organizes, and schedules in an
efficient, productive manner. Effectively juggles multiple tasks and
anticipates reasonable contingencies. Effectively balances resource and time
constraints with deadlines.
5. Collaboration: Works effectively with others in order to achieve
meaningful results and maintain positive, productive working relationships.
Actively participates in completing tasks, solving problems, and accomplishing
goals.
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
Required:
· Demonstrated PC skills:
§ Ability to accurately manipulate (e.g., copy, rename, move) files
and folders between hard drive and network drives using Windows Explorer
§ Ability to accurately manipulate (e.g., insert/delete/copy/move
rows, columns, cells; create formulas to sum, count, subtotal) worksheets and
workbooks using Microsoft Excel
§ Ability to accurately prepare correspondence, reports, and other
documents using Microsoft Word
· Willingness and aptitude to learn new software applications as
required (e.g., ExamView Test Generator, company-developed database system)
· Willingness and aptitude to learn the Macintosh platform as required
· Exceptional ability to pay close attention to detail and quality,
i.e., to proofread/analyze own work and to think critically and with depth to
ensure accuracy
· Ability to follow up, follow through, and document changes to work
processes
· Ability to organize time effectively, determine priorities, meet
deadlines, and move work along
· Excellent language skills (grammar, spelling, punctuation); ability
to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Desired
· Bachelors degree in office management, general business, liberal
arts, or related course of study
· Familiarity with ExamView Test Generator software application
· Familiarity with Macintosh platform
· Familiarity with presentation applications (e.g., Microsoft
PowerPoint) and/or database applications (e.g., Microsoft Access)
FSCreations Organizational Values
Our day-to-day working relationships among ourselves and with our customers
include the following commitments:
· We provide high-quality products and services to our customers in a
timely manner.
· We conduct our business affairs honestly and with integrity.
· We practice regular and open communication and always maintain and
respect the privacy of individuals.
· We value teamwork and cooperation; we proactively collaborate in an
atmosphere of mutual respect and equality, helping others and seeking help when
needed to achieve product and organizational goals.
· We value employees who are focused, productive, and goal-oriented,
and who place a priority on their work.
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