Executive Assistant to The Vice President/cio - College Park, United States - University of Maryland

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Posting Details:


  • Posting Details
    Position Number:

Title:


  • Executive Assistant to the Vice President
    Functional Title:
  • Executive Assistant to the Vice President/CIO
    Category Status:
  • 33Exempt Regular
    Applicant Search Category:
  • Staff
    University Authorized FTE:
  • 1.00
    Unit:
  • DIT-BSSBusiness Support Services
    Campus/College Information:
  • Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship institution. Our 1,250acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation's legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and nonprofit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation's capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.
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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:


  • The Executive Assistant for the Vice President / Chief Information Officer (VP/CIO) provides a broad range of support to the Vice President and the DIT senior leadership staff. This position reports to the Assistant Vice President, Business Operations and is responsible for a myriad of activities within the Office of the Vice President. The Executive Assistant is responsible for managing the VP/CIO's calendar and providing highlevel support to ensure the day runs smoothly. This person will respond to various inquiries both external and internal to the organization and must have the ability to work with all levels of management, staff, external clients and vendors. Ability to diplomatically handle confidential matters is required.


Additional activities that this position is responsible for includes, but is not limited to, IT governance meetings, fleet management, staff engagement activities, divisional meeting organization, travel approval on behalf of the VP/CIO, and communications back-up support.

In addition to providing executive administrative support to the Vice President/CIO, this position is also responsible for administrative support of the Assistant Vice President, Business Operations and other members of the senior staff.

This position must work closely with the Business Office and other administrative personnel to ensure the daily operations of the office run efficiently and effectively.


Benefits Summary

Top Benefits and Perks:

Exempt Benefits Summary


Minimum Qualifications:


Education:


  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of equivalent work experience.

Experience:


  • At least six years fulltime progressive experience supporting a multiperson work environment, including executive level leadership.
  • 1 year supervisory experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Proficient Englishlanguage written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills. Excellent administrative writing and verbal skills.
  • Full comprehension of office management systems and procedures. Microsoft Office, Google Workspace digital skills, ability to manage processes, organization, analyze information, and write reports.
  • Excellent time management skills, attention to detail and proven ability to coordinate multiple priorities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as needed.
  • Demonstrated experience with providing outstanding, prompt customer service.

Preferences:


Preferences:


  • Experience with event management.
  • Experience with Concur.

Additional Certifications:


Additional Information:


  • Benefits Included:
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Medical,
dental, and
vision coverage designed to help you and your family live a healthy lifestyle.

  • Flexible work opportunities
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UMCP Tuition Remission** for employees, and their dependents to grow and achieve greatness.
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Generous paid time off package to address work/life balance and maintain well-being.
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Retirement Benefits created to aid employees in reaching future retirement goals.

  • And many
    more
  • Salary range $80,000s$90,000s
**This position does not provide sponsorship for Visas.


Job Risks

  • Not Applicable to This Position
    Physical Demands
  • Sitting for extended periods of time. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other devices and objects. Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.
  • Evening/weekend hours may be requir

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