General Summary of the Position
The Executive Administrative Assistant provides high-level support to the executive officers in the Office of the President. This includes performing administrative and clerical duties and skilled tasks including preparing reports conducting research and communicating on behalf of leadership.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Position
- Maintains calendar for President.
- Creates and maintains office files.
- Records minutes at Board and Committee meetings; distributes approved minutes at least 5 days in advance of the next meeting.
- Assists Principal with Staff Development; TCCBED Reports; Catholic Schools Office Reports; Faculty Meeting Agendas and Powerpoints.
- Keeps an updated Telephone Extension List/Emergency Phone Tree List/Faculty Addresses.
- Creates and Maintains Board of Director/Trustee & Committee Contact Lists.
- Processes and maintains budget books for Presidents Office purchase orders.
- Monitors school stationery supply and orders when necessary.
- Monitors certificate paper for Spring programs and orders when necessary.
- Coordinates recognition and award ceremonies for students and Board members.
- Processes Board of Director/Trustee agendas/packets for all board meetings; creates yearly meeting schedule for approval.
- Creates yearly schedules of the Faculty/Staff Cabinet and Board meetings for approval by the President.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Able to perform multiple technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job requirements.
- Has a working knowledge of the Blackbaud System in relation to acquiring student/faculty information.
- Proficient in both Microsoft and Google Suites.
- Has knowledge of the overall workings of the school office/Presidents office/finance office/advancement office; assists in reminding administrators of specific area needs/information/meetings/etc.
- Ability to routinely gather collate and/or classify data; and use basic job-related equipment.
- Knowledge of telephone etiquette and operations.
- Possession of strong interpersonal skills and sound judgment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public employees and peers.
- Ability to store and file correspondence and data in an organized manner.
- Ability to use correct grammar when writing and speaking.
- Ability to perform a variety of tasks.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Education and Experience:
- Associates degree required; Bachelors degree in related field preferred.
- Three to five years of experience in an administrative role.
Physical Requirements Specific to the Job:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Special Requirements
The Executive Administrative Assistant is a mission-driven follower of Jesus Christ:
- Demonstrates knowledge of Jesus and his teachings.
- Serves as a moral leader by acting in the best interests of the school and the students and maintains congruence between the schools mission and vision and the philosophy of Catholic education with all extracurricular and cocurricular activities.
Required Experience:
Chief