Roxbury Community College
Executive Assistant to the President's Office - Roxbury Community College
Roxbury Community College, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Location:
Boston, MA
Category:
Full Time Staff
Posted On:
Tue Oct 29 2024
Job Description:Position Title:
Executive Assistant to the President's OfficeUnit:
Non-Unit Professional (NUP)Reports To:
President and Executive Administrator to the PresidentDate
: November 2024Position Summary:
The Executive Assistant to the President's Office supports the President in managing the day-to-day operations of the office, coordinates key initiatives, and serves as a liaison between the President and internal/external stakeholders. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to handle sensitive information with the highest level of discretion.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Support:
Manage the President's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents for the President.Screen and prioritize incoming communications, including phone calls, emails, and mail.
Meeting Coordination:
Organize and coordinate meetings, events, and board sessions, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and ensuring follow-up on action items.Coordinate logistics for meetings with internal and external stakeholders, including faculty, students, board members, donors, and other key partners.
Communication and Liaison:
Serve as the primary point of contact for the President's Office, ensuring clear communication between the President and various departments, faculty, staff, and external partners.Draft and distribute communications on behalf of the President, including official statements, announcements, and memos.
Project and Initiative Support:
Assist with the planning and execution of special projects, initiatives, and events led by the President's Office.Conduct research and compile data to support strategic decision-making and the President's initiatives.
Confidentiality and Professionalism:
Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and maintain a high level of professionalism.Anticipate issues and proactively develop solutions to ensure the President's priorities and goals are met.
Relationship Management:
Foster and maintain positive relationships with university stakeholders, including students, alumni, donors, community leaders, and government officials.Act as an ambassador for the President's Office, representing the institution with professionalism and integrity.
Job Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or relevant certification is a plus.Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience providing executive-level support, preferably in a higher education setting or similar environment.Skills:Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Strong writing and editing abilities, with attention to detail.Proficiency in office software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace) and virtual meeting tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams).Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.Key CompetenciesAdaptability:
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and remain flexible in a dynamic work environment.Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to identifying issues and finding solutions.Professionalism:
Demonstrates a high level of professionalism and maintains a positive, can-do attitude.Relationship-Building:
Ability to build and sustain productive relationships with diverse groups of stakeholders.
Additional Information:
Compensation(Salary Range):$60,000.00-$80,000.00 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications)Employees of Roxbury Community College are considered employees of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and receive benefits that include:High quality and affordable health insurance through the Commonwealth's Group Insurance Commission (GIC)Reasonable Dental and Vision PlansFlexible Medical Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance AccountLow cost basic and optional life insuranceRetirement Savings: State Employees' Pension or Optional Retirement Program (ORP) and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan or 403(b).12 paid holidays per year and competitive Sick, Vacation, and Personal TimeTuition Benefit for employees and dependents at state colleges and universitiesShort-Term Disability and Extended Illness program participation optionsProfessional Development and Continuing Education opportunitiesQualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramCell Phone Bill Discounts with Verizon and T-Mobile Cell Phone CarriersAccess to the Commonwealth's Mass4You, employee assistance programFree employee parking on the Roxbury CampusPublic Transportation is available to the College via the MBTA Orange Line Roxbury Crossing Station & connecting bus stops, an eight-minute walk to the campus.Location:Roxbury campusUnit Status:Non-Unit ProfessionalHours:37.5 hours per week.The College does not sponsor applicants for work visas.Roxbury Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action Officer/Title IX Coordinator, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act requires all institutes of higher education to disclose campus policy statements and crime statistics. Our annual report is available at
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Boston, MA
Category:
Full Time Staff
Posted On:
Tue Oct 29 2024
Job Description:Position Title:
Executive Assistant to the President's OfficeUnit:
Non-Unit Professional (NUP)Reports To:
President and Executive Administrator to the PresidentDate
: November 2024Position Summary:
The Executive Assistant to the President's Office supports the President in managing the day-to-day operations of the office, coordinates key initiatives, and serves as a liaison between the President and internal/external stakeholders. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to handle sensitive information with the highest level of discretion.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Support:
Manage the President's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents for the President.Screen and prioritize incoming communications, including phone calls, emails, and mail.
Meeting Coordination:
Organize and coordinate meetings, events, and board sessions, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and ensuring follow-up on action items.Coordinate logistics for meetings with internal and external stakeholders, including faculty, students, board members, donors, and other key partners.
Communication and Liaison:
Serve as the primary point of contact for the President's Office, ensuring clear communication between the President and various departments, faculty, staff, and external partners.Draft and distribute communications on behalf of the President, including official statements, announcements, and memos.
Project and Initiative Support:
Assist with the planning and execution of special projects, initiatives, and events led by the President's Office.Conduct research and compile data to support strategic decision-making and the President's initiatives.
Confidentiality and Professionalism:
Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and maintain a high level of professionalism.Anticipate issues and proactively develop solutions to ensure the President's priorities and goals are met.
Relationship Management:
Foster and maintain positive relationships with university stakeholders, including students, alumni, donors, community leaders, and government officials.Act as an ambassador for the President's Office, representing the institution with professionalism and integrity.
Job Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or relevant certification is a plus.Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience providing executive-level support, preferably in a higher education setting or similar environment.Skills:Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Strong writing and editing abilities, with attention to detail.Proficiency in office software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace) and virtual meeting tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams).Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.Key CompetenciesAdaptability:
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and remain flexible in a dynamic work environment.Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to identifying issues and finding solutions.Professionalism:
Demonstrates a high level of professionalism and maintains a positive, can-do attitude.Relationship-Building:
Ability to build and sustain productive relationships with diverse groups of stakeholders.
Additional Information:
Compensation(Salary Range):$60,000.00-$80,000.00 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications)Employees of Roxbury Community College are considered employees of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and receive benefits that include:High quality and affordable health insurance through the Commonwealth's Group Insurance Commission (GIC)Reasonable Dental and Vision PlansFlexible Medical Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance AccountLow cost basic and optional life insuranceRetirement Savings: State Employees' Pension or Optional Retirement Program (ORP) and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan or 403(b).12 paid holidays per year and competitive Sick, Vacation, and Personal TimeTuition Benefit for employees and dependents at state colleges and universitiesShort-Term Disability and Extended Illness program participation optionsProfessional Development and Continuing Education opportunitiesQualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramCell Phone Bill Discounts with Verizon and T-Mobile Cell Phone CarriersAccess to the Commonwealth's Mass4You, employee assistance programFree employee parking on the Roxbury CampusPublic Transportation is available to the College via the MBTA Orange Line Roxbury Crossing Station & connecting bus stops, an eight-minute walk to the campus.Location:Roxbury campusUnit Status:Non-Unit ProfessionalHours:37.5 hours per week.The College does not sponsor applicants for work visas.Roxbury Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action Officer/Title IX Coordinator, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act requires all institutes of higher education to disclose campus policy statements and crime statistics. Our annual report is available at
Clery .
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