Old Dominion University is hiring: Executive Assistant in Norfolk

Posting Details

Posting Details

Working Title

Executive Assistant

Position Number

00515A

Department

VP ADMIN AND FINANCE

Location

Norfolk, VA

Type of Position

Classified

Type of Job

Full Time

EEO Category

F Administrative Support (Clerical & Sales)

Job Description

Reporting to the Vice President for Administration & Finance, answers inquiries on a wide range of university issues, policies, and procedures from internal and external constituencies. Researches and develops logistical details of meetings, events, and visits by officials. Develops meeting agendas. Manages daily office routine. Composes and drafts correspondence by researching specific situations and gathering background information. Schedules meetings and appointments. Prepares reports utilizing current software such as Microsoft Office. Reviews and analyzes incoming memos, submissions, correspondence, and reports to prioritize materials and organize documents. Receives, screens, and prioritizes incoming calls and visitors. Manages office budgets. Eighty percent of duties performed are non-clerical in nature and primarily associated with executive coordination and function.

Type of Recruitment

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Comprehensive experience in an executive administrative assistant or support organizational role. Considerable experience in researching and preparing confidential and sensitive documents; effective interpersonal and communication skills; strong organizational and time- management skills; sound judgment and problem-solving abilities; Comprehensive experience working independently and as a team member; Comprehensive experience planning and scheduling, preparing reports, compiling correspondence. Basic experience monitoring budgets, and personnel documents. The ability to interact in a positive manner with a diverse group of constituents and customers, while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.

Special licenses, registration or certification

None

Education or training

None

Level and type of experience

Comprehensive experience in an executive administrative assistant role for Executive/Senior level leadership or support organizational role. Basic budget management experience.

Additional Considerations (supplemental knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, licensure, certification)

Comprehensive experience in higher education, corporate, or governmental executive administrative positions. Some knowledge of university policies and procedures. Basic experience with financial accounting software. International Association of Administrative Professionals membership and/or certification. Commonwealth of Virginia Notary Commission.

Conditions of Employment

This position is not eligible for telework and requires in-person reporting Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm.This is an open until filled recruitment. This recruitment may close after the five-day required posting period when a suitable pool of applicants has been generated.Sign on Bonus

Annual Salary/Hourly Rate

Salary commensurate with education and experience

Posting Detail Information

Job Requisition Number

S02689

Job Open To

General Public

Open Date

07/15/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions Summary

N/A

Criminal Background Check

The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.

College Home Page

Department Home Page

https://www.odu.edu/administration-finance

Equity Statement

It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Request

If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.

Alternative Hiring Process

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.