Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant
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Job Description
Department: Office of Internal Audit
Classification: Executive Support Specialist 2
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular Ongoing
Salary: Updated:$21.42 $32.55 per hour
FTE: 1.0
Review of Applications Begins
January 20 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure consideration please submit a complete application which includes:
1 An online application;
2 A current resume;
3 A cover letter. In your cover letter you can demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications address any transferable/nontraditional skills or provide additional information on your interest in the position.
We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to apply even if you dont think you meet every qualification in the job description including the preferred qualifications. Use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring.
Department Summary
The Office of Internal Audit (OIA) independently assesses and enhances the University of Oregon (UO) risk management control and governance practices. It ensures that operations are conducted efficiently effectively and in line with policies and regulations while identifying improvement opportunities and mitigating risks to support the Universitys strategic goals. OIA is responsible for developing and implementing a flexible annual audit plan that prioritizes areas of highest risk and adapts to the UOs risk landscape.
Position Summary
The Executive Assistant in the Office of Internal Audit provides diversified and confidential administrative support to the Chief Auditor and to the Office of Internal Audit. This position under the guidance of the Chief Auditor functions as the first pointofcontact for the department representing IA professionally and confidentially. The Executive Assistant supports the Office of Internal Audit through various administrative and reception duties including but not limited to: scheduling meetings; maintaining the Chief Auditors and departments calendars; preparing and editing office correspondence documents and reports; providing courteous and efficient receptionist duties; managing the department budget and processing financial transactions and procuring of supplies and services as requested by the Chief Auditor.
The executive assistant uses a comprehensive knowledge of UO in support of the Office of Internal Audit and maintains strict confidentiality as this position has access to sensitive and confidential issues. The executive assistant is expected to carry out duties with limited supervision and reports directly to the Chief Auditor.
Minimum Requirements
One year of experience performing administrative duties in support of agency projects or programs. Qualifying experience would involve data collection and analysis; project evaluation and/or analysis; interpretation and application of laws rules and regulations; or similar experience.
Professional Competencies
Strong organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines anticipate needs and to prioritize multiple tasks while working independently at times.
Excellent oral and written communication skills; attention to detail
The integrity to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to relate effectively and engage with a wide variety of people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Ability to work cooperatively with others and to take initiative in identifying and employing available resources.
Demonstrated technical skills and ability to provide daily support to a small office
Proven proficiency with Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications
3 years of experience providing administrative and/or executive level support within a large complex organization.
Experience coordinating and communicating confidential and sensitive matters.
Experience in accounting financial management and related activities
Bachelors degree
Experience using higher education software programs such as Banner Cognos or Drupal
Experience providing executive level support
Experience working in higher education
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503 Oregon Public Employees Union.
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.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression pregnancy (including pregnancyrelated conditions) age physical or mental disability genetic information (including family medical history) ancestry familial status citizenship service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law) veteran status expunged juvenile record and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs activities and employment practices as required by Title IX other applicable laws and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information related policies and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon/annualcampussecurityandfiresafetyreport.
Employment Type
Full-Time
