California Polytechnic State University
Executive Assistant for Academic Affairs
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California, us, 93403
Executive Assistant for Academic Affairs
Job no:
542112Work type:
StaffLocation:
San Luis ObispoCategories:
Confidential, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)Job SummaryReporting to the senior vice provost for Academic Affairs (SVP) and with a dotted line to the associate vice president for Academic Resources and Planning (AVP), the executive assistant for Academic Affairs provides executive-level administrative and professional support to the SVP and AVP. The executive assistant is a strategic team member who manages the administrative functions and provides specialized technical, analytical, and administrative duties for senior leadership in the division of academic affairs. The incumbent conducts analyses and prepares sensitive and complex materials and reports, correspondence, and briefing packets to support the daily requirements of senior leadership for Academic Affairs. This position will represent the senior leadership as needed with respect to meetings and consultation and participate as a member of taskforces and projects centered around key initiatives. This position is also responsible for facilitating, tracking, and coordinating submittal of highly sensitive and confidential annual and ad hoc reports. In addition, the position provides high-level administrative and executive support to divisional and university level projects, strategic initiatives, taskforces, and committees. This position will have ongoing contact with the office of the president, the office of the provost and executive vice president (provost/EVP), vice presidents, vice provosts, associate provosts, deans, other university administrators and committees, and the Chancellor’s Office, in addition to students, faculty, staff, service providers, and the public.Work is specialized and of a sensitive and confidential nature requiring access to a variety of sources of information, including but not limited to, official collective bargaining negotiations or strategies, executive personnel matters, Civil Rights & Compliance Office investigations, legal matters, and progress reports of campus programs and projects. This position requires the full awareness of the senior vice provost and associate vice president’s priorities and in-depth knowledge of the functions of academic affairs leadership as related to overall campus environment and the division of Academic Affairs.Key QualificationsIndependently assess requests and provide a full range of executive administrative support and coordination to the SVP and AVP including handling sensitive information; sourcing information; preparing and assembling briefing and meeting background materials; drafting correspondence; providing project summaries, overviews, and recommendations for future plans of action; interpreting policies and procedures as necessary; meeting documentation; travel coordination; and calendar management and scheduling.Coordinate all elements of the SVP and AVP calendars including monitoring and reviewing meeting requests, resolving scheduling conflicts, establishing appointment priorities, scheduling appointments, and preparing daily schedules.Assess the relative significance of day-to-day events, correspondence, phone calls, and inquiries. Evaluate priorities and disseminate information from the SVP and AVP to others.Ensure appropriate coordination, tracking, and response for agenda requests and action items that arise from meetings attended by the SVP and AVP.Assist with long-range strategic planning, analytical studies, research, taskforces, strategic partnering on initiatives and division-level projects.Provide high-level administrative and executive support for divisional and university level projects, strategic initiatives, taskforces, workforces, and committees.Process and track sensitive and highly confidential documentation from a variety of sources.Provide high-level administrative support to the SVP and AVP regarding university matters of a highly confidential nature.Provide support for special events and projects for the SVP and AVP, including development of meeting agendas, management of meeting coordination, preparation, and distribution of meeting materials.Receive and interpret new or updated rules, regulations, CSU collective bargaining agreements, Chancellors’ Office directives and coded memorandum, and federal and state laws and guidelines.Communicate and interact effectively with executives, vice presidents, vice provosts, deans, and constituency groups in addition to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the public.Foster a culture of service excellence and serve as a role model and mentor to motivate staff to improve quality and responsiveness to services.Education and ExperienceEquivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and three years of progressively responsible administrative experience. A graduate degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience.Salary and BenefitsThe anticipated hiring range for this role is $75,000-$90,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected.Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees.Cal PolyCal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy.Diversity StatementAt Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community.Supplemental InformationFollowing a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly.Advertised:
August 21, 2024 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight TimeApplications close:
Open Until Filled
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Job no:
542112Work type:
StaffLocation:
San Luis ObispoCategories:
Confidential, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)Job SummaryReporting to the senior vice provost for Academic Affairs (SVP) and with a dotted line to the associate vice president for Academic Resources and Planning (AVP), the executive assistant for Academic Affairs provides executive-level administrative and professional support to the SVP and AVP. The executive assistant is a strategic team member who manages the administrative functions and provides specialized technical, analytical, and administrative duties for senior leadership in the division of academic affairs. The incumbent conducts analyses and prepares sensitive and complex materials and reports, correspondence, and briefing packets to support the daily requirements of senior leadership for Academic Affairs. This position will represent the senior leadership as needed with respect to meetings and consultation and participate as a member of taskforces and projects centered around key initiatives. This position is also responsible for facilitating, tracking, and coordinating submittal of highly sensitive and confidential annual and ad hoc reports. In addition, the position provides high-level administrative and executive support to divisional and university level projects, strategic initiatives, taskforces, and committees. This position will have ongoing contact with the office of the president, the office of the provost and executive vice president (provost/EVP), vice presidents, vice provosts, associate provosts, deans, other university administrators and committees, and the Chancellor’s Office, in addition to students, faculty, staff, service providers, and the public.Work is specialized and of a sensitive and confidential nature requiring access to a variety of sources of information, including but not limited to, official collective bargaining negotiations or strategies, executive personnel matters, Civil Rights & Compliance Office investigations, legal matters, and progress reports of campus programs and projects. This position requires the full awareness of the senior vice provost and associate vice president’s priorities and in-depth knowledge of the functions of academic affairs leadership as related to overall campus environment and the division of Academic Affairs.Key QualificationsIndependently assess requests and provide a full range of executive administrative support and coordination to the SVP and AVP including handling sensitive information; sourcing information; preparing and assembling briefing and meeting background materials; drafting correspondence; providing project summaries, overviews, and recommendations for future plans of action; interpreting policies and procedures as necessary; meeting documentation; travel coordination; and calendar management and scheduling.Coordinate all elements of the SVP and AVP calendars including monitoring and reviewing meeting requests, resolving scheduling conflicts, establishing appointment priorities, scheduling appointments, and preparing daily schedules.Assess the relative significance of day-to-day events, correspondence, phone calls, and inquiries. Evaluate priorities and disseminate information from the SVP and AVP to others.Ensure appropriate coordination, tracking, and response for agenda requests and action items that arise from meetings attended by the SVP and AVP.Assist with long-range strategic planning, analytical studies, research, taskforces, strategic partnering on initiatives and division-level projects.Provide high-level administrative and executive support for divisional and university level projects, strategic initiatives, taskforces, workforces, and committees.Process and track sensitive and highly confidential documentation from a variety of sources.Provide high-level administrative support to the SVP and AVP regarding university matters of a highly confidential nature.Provide support for special events and projects for the SVP and AVP, including development of meeting agendas, management of meeting coordination, preparation, and distribution of meeting materials.Receive and interpret new or updated rules, regulations, CSU collective bargaining agreements, Chancellors’ Office directives and coded memorandum, and federal and state laws and guidelines.Communicate and interact effectively with executives, vice presidents, vice provosts, deans, and constituency groups in addition to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the public.Foster a culture of service excellence and serve as a role model and mentor to motivate staff to improve quality and responsiveness to services.Education and ExperienceEquivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and three years of progressively responsible administrative experience. A graduate degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience.Salary and BenefitsThe anticipated hiring range for this role is $75,000-$90,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected.Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees.Cal PolyCal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy.Diversity StatementAt Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community.Supplemental InformationFollowing a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly.Advertised:
August 21, 2024 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight TimeApplications close:
Open Until Filled
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