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Edison State Community College invites qualified candidates to apply for the full-time position of Executive Assistant to the Provost. The Executive Assistant to the Provost's office is responsible for performing a variety of administrative and professional functions to support the Provost and the Deans in the management and administration of the College while exhibiting a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality. The role is pivotal in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the Office of the Provost and facilitating communication across departments. The position serves as a liaison between the Provost and internal/external stakeholders, manages scheduling and correspondence, coordinates events and projects, and supports initiatives that advance the mission of the college.

To be considered, candidates should include cover letter, resume, and list of education/work experience, including job titles in chronological order when completing their online application.

Edison State Community College is an EOE/AA Employer.

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Assist the Provost with the day-to-day operation of the Provost office to include the coordination of meetings and communication between the office and the administration, classified, faculty, adjuncts, academic divisions and various committees.

Serve as the primary point of contact for the Office of the Provost, handling inquiries with professionalism and discretion.

Manage the Provost's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, travel, and events.

Prepare, proofread, and manage correspondence, reports, presentations, meeting agendas, and minutes.

Coordinate meetings, including logistics, materials preparation, hospitality, and follow-up communications.

Coordinate academic processes such as program reviews, accreditation activities, promotion and recognition, and faculty evaluations.

Monitor deadlines and track progress on projects and initiatives led by the Provost and the Academic and Student Affairs division.

Process purchase orders, manage office supplies, and monitor budget expenditures for the Provost's office.

Plan and coordinate all travel for the Provost, including air and ground transportation, accommodations, itineraries, and on-site logistics.

Monitor travel budgets and process all reimbursements and expense reports in compliance with institutional policies.

Remain accessible to resolve changes or issues in real-time while the Provost is traveling.

Assist with preparation of the budget, budget tracking and purchasing for the Office of the Provost.

Collaborate with deans, faculty, staff, and other administrators to support strategic priorities.

Organize and coordinate campus-wide academic events, including award ceremonies, duty week sessions, and professional development sessions.

Serve as secretary to Provost's Council and the Academic and Student Affairs Council by taking and transcribing minutes, distributing of materials and managing technical support, when necessary.

Attend key meetings as needed to track discussion points, record action items, and manage follow-up.

Produce various reports upon request for Provost.

Maintain up-to-date official files and documents.

Represent the Provost's Office on committees and presentations as assigned.

Generate, process, and/or forward paperwork as required relying on accepted policies and practices and determine documents requiring administrator review and/or signature.

Provide executive-level support for ad hoc projects and other responsibilities that align with institutional goals and the Provost's strategic agenda.

Perform special projects and other duties assigned by the Provost.

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