UTS - Temporary Executive Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill

North Carolina State University

$30.95/hourly

United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill

1100 Bioinformatics Building (Show on map)

Apr 11, 2025

Position Information

Posting Number	PG195071TM
Position Number	48SM68
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	The Executive Assistant's primary responsibility is to provide support with the following. Manage the Chair's calendar and coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Draft, revise, and distribute meeting agendas based on prior formats; facilitate meetings and take detailed notes. Collaborate with staff to plan and execute department events, including ordering food and managing setup and cleanup. Oversee project and task management for the Chair, ensuring up-to-date tracking of current, planned, and completed initiatives. Draft professional correspondence in alignment with higher education standards while maintaining strict confidentiality. Organize and maintain departmental files and digital folders. Coordinate travel logistics for the Chair, including researching travel options, managing conference registrations, and submitting expense reports via Concur. Handle administrative tasks such as requesting parking permits and other departmental necessities. Liaise with internal and University-wide contacts to support administrative processes, including APT submissions, academic and student support, the Dean's Office, and central administrative offices.
Is Time Limited	Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length	3-6 months

Department Information

Job City & State	Chapel Hill, NC
Department

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Working Title	UTS - Temporary Executive Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
Other Work/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education	High school diploma or equivalency and three years of progressively responsible administrative/office management experience; or Associate's degree in secretarial science, business administration, or a related discipline and one year of progressively responsible administrative/office management experience ; or Bachelor's degree, preferably in business administration or a related discipline; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Department Required Skills	Individual with professional demeanor who employs appropriate protocol and cultural sensitivity in high-level interactions with national and international stakeholders, as well as with University officers. Demonstrated strong commitment to quality. Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret policies and guidelines, as well as detailed knowledge of administrative office work processes. Ability to work in teams and to maintain effective professional relationships. Ability to work independently, manage a variety of tasks, follow-up on assignments, and take initiative on projects (time and project management proficiency). Flexibility to work across disciplines. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Skillful in organizing, planning and managing administrative activities. Demonstrated knowledgeable and proficiency of software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as Adobe Pro and WordPress (or similar).
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	N/A
Required License or Certification	N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required?	No
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	$30.95/hourly

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	04/11/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/217185

AA/EEO

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