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Department: University Communications
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular Ongoing
Salary: $70000 $83000 per year
Compensation Band: OSOA07Fiscal Year
FTE: 1.0
February 16 2025; position open until filled
Please submit the following with your online application:
A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge skills and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and requirements outlined in the job announcement.
A resume of your educational and professional work experience.
University Communications drives the University of Oregons strategic goals through the development and implementation of comprehensive communications and marketing programs. The division manages media relations digital communications social media creative design writing editing strategic communications licensing and marketing strategy. It collaborates with departments across campus to tell the UOs key stories enhance its reputation and support initiatives that showcase academic and research excellence while promoting student success.
The Executive Assistant to the Vice President (VP) for Communications and Chief Marketing Officer provides highlevel administrative and executive support to the Vice President including management of executive time handling key information working with the Vice President to proactively plan and prepare for key meetings presentations and reports. The Executive Assistant acts as a key facilitator and support helping ensure the VPs time and focus are effectively managed to support the strategic goals of the division. The Executive Assistant acts as a key liaison between the VP university leadership and external stakeholders facilitating smooth communication coordinating logistics and maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive matters.
This position requires exceptional attention to detail particularly with the VPs complex calendar a high degree of discretion and sound judgment and the flexibility to plan for expected and unexpected developments.
Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of skills experience and training.
Five years of experience providing executivelevel administrative support including calendar management for senior leaders.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong communication abilities including drafting correspondence and preparing presentations.
Ability to prioritize tasks work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders are also required.
Proficiency with electronic calendars email systems and office software (e.g. Microsoft Office) is essential.
Experience in higher education or a similarly complex organization.
Knowledge of university policies and procedures.
Familiarity with project management tools and techniques.
Familiarity with University of Oregon travel timekeeping hiring and accounts payable systems.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees including health insurance retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits visit https://hr.uoregon/aboutbenefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process please contact us at or.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time