Executive Assistant (Temporary Role)

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 65520 - 81900

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. We collect care for and interpret works of art across time cultures geographies and identities. We are a place of gathering and learning committed to fostering an inclusive understanding of human creativity.

Position Summary

The scope of this role is supporting the Executive Vice President of finance and administration and CHRO Human Resources functions. This position handles communication and processes with the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality requiring a high level of discretion and adaptability. This is a six-month temporary role.

Responsibilities

Ensuring timely preparation and submission of materials to the Board of Trustees including agenda items memos and supporting documents.

Reviewing and formatting high-level correspondence memos and executive documents.
Organizes and prepares all meeting and event needs including but not limited to committee meetings office events room reservations setting up virtual meeting spaces compiling and disseminating all necessary documentation and information attending meetings when appropriate and preparing meeting minutes and summaries.
Managing the calendars for the EVP CHRO and Deputy CHRO scheduling meetings and helping with meeting preparation as needed.
Coordinating travel processing expense reports and managing reimbursements.
Overseeing administrative workflows internal operations records management and office communication.
Tracking and supporting key project timelines deliverables and action items across multiple workstreams.
Serving as an administrative liaison between the EVP and other university departments external stakeholders and partners.
Maintaining confidential records and politically sensitive materials with discretion.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree preferred. (An equivalent amount of training education and experience will be considered)
Minimum of ten years experience supporting senior executives
Previous experience managing board committees and interacting with executive leadership
Working knowledge of computer programs: MS Office google suite and zoom
Ability to set priorities exercise sound judgment and take initiative.
Ability to use good judgement and discretion in handling confidential matters
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Strong customer service orientation and skills with the ability to interact and collaborate with multiple constituencies.
High level of attention to detail professionalism and discretion
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

Please click on the links below to view our competitive comprehensive benefits package:

Hiring Range: $65520 - $81900 annually ($36.00 - $45.00 per hour)

The expected hiring range is an estimated amount for positions based on the grade. Final offers are based on various factors including skill set experience qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Benefits
PTO Overview
Job Classification: Exempt
Employment Category: Special Project Staff
Grade Level:7

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Equal Opportunity Statement

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