Executive Assistant

Cambridge, MA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
On-site
$35 - $40/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • CONCUR
  • EXPENSE MANAGEMENT
  • REIMBURSE
  • DEAN
  • CALENDAR
  • TRAVEL

Summary

Executive Assistant

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of an Executive Assistant for a contract position in Cambridge, MA. The opportunity will be for two months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Manage a highly complex and frequently changing calendar; accurately schedule, reschedule, and juggle shifting priorities
  • Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively flag potential issues due to overbooking
  • Support a Dean who moves quickly and expects rapid, accurate responses
  • Attend recurring team meetings and capture Dean''s notes, following up on action items as directed
  • Prepare weekly agendas, collect agenda topics, and occasionally draft responses with provided direction
  • Track and gather information for upcoming meetings, appearances, ceremonies, and events
  • Support peak seasonal demands, including award ceremonies, dinners, and events Maintain efficient and organized document management
  • Prepare a small volume of monthly expense reports (approx. 6/month) across faculty and dean-related accounts *Concur experience preferred, but not required
  • Provides a wide range of complex office and administrative support to a senior manager or executive.
  • Develops, implements, and administers office procedures, policies, and operations.
  • May monitor budget, including tracking expenditures and preparing reports. May maintain personnel records.
  • Reviews, routes, answers, and monitors follow-up actions on correspondence.
  • Provides wide-ranging support, including keyboarding, composing, and editing letters, memoranda, reports, lecture course materials, presentations, and cases.
  • Uses multiple common office applications, including word processing, database management, spreadsheets, graphics and presentation software, electronic calendar, and email.
  • Uses Internet, may include basic website maintenance.
  • Manages complex calendars, arranges meetings, appointments, and travel. May attend meetings with executives to provide logistical support, take detailed notes, and track needed follow-up items.


Qualifications:

  • Extremely nimble, proactive, and detail-oriented
  • Proven experience managing complex executive calendars
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills
  • Comfortable operating in a high-visibility, executive setting
  • Professional, discreet, and highly responsive
  • College graduate required
  • Requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Serves as principal contact and source of information for customers of the department, including faculty, students, staff, and external customers.
  • Requires the ability to learn University and departmental policies and procedures rapidly.

If this job is a match for your background, we would be honoured to receive your application!

Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let''s talk
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  • Dice Id: talmn001
  • Position Id: 26-03772
  • Posted 5 hours ago

Company Info

About Talent Software Services, Inc

We pride ourselves in making sure that diversity in the workplace is at the forefront of our business. Our Founder, Dave Iacarella, is an Army Veteran who is committed to giving back to fellow Veterans. We are proud of our history of transitioning military Veterans into the workforce with companies that value their service. TALENT helps companies meet their veteran and diversity spend initiatives and requirements. We are committed to supporting veteran and diverse organizations.

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