Job Title Executive Assistant II - Global, Community and First-Gen Initiatives Agency Tarleton State University Department Global, Community and First Gen Initiatives Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Stephenville, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Executive Assistant II, under general supervision, performs advanced professional assistance work for an executive. Maintains high-level interactions with the campus community and assists with highly confidential and critical academic and/or administrative matters. Exercises discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance. This is a full-time, in-person position located on Tarleton’s main campus in Stephenville, Texas. Work hours are Monday-Friday; 8 AM-5 PM or as work requirements indicate. Responsibilities:-Provides direct support to the Vice President for Global, Community and First-Gen Initiatives . Drafts and manages correspondence and communications, schedules appointments, manages calendar, and coordinates travel. Prepares travel arrangements and itineraries, and may approve and process travel reimbursements.-Compiles reports, maintains records and other documents, and coordinates special events. Evaluates documents submitted for administrator’s signature. Provides support for long-range planning and scheduling activities. Provides expert advice to Management.-Formulate, Interpret, and implement policies, rules, and regulations. Plans and prepares reports, manuals, and publications. Acts as administrator’s representative in dealing with third parties.-Plans and coordinates logistical and administrative support for events, meetings or other special functions and provides on-site support.-Develops, reviews, and communicates administrative policies, procedures, standards, and methods. Coordinates and monitors action items and assignments made by the administrator.-Plans and prepares reports, manuals, and publications. Researches, compiles, and applies information, making evaluative judgments on appropriate data to use.-Analyzes requirements for projects or initiatives.-Serves as an Office Manager. Maintains and monitors budgets and has fiscal records management responsibilities. Education and Experience:-Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.-Four years of related experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:-Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications.-Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. -Interpersonal and communication skills. -Planning and organizational skills. Compensation & Benefits Salary: Commensurate with experience Salary Range: The target base annual salary range is $49,000 to $68,330.50 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. Tarleton State University offers a career filled with purpose and opportunity in addition to competitive wages. As part of the Tarleton family, the following benefits are also available to full time and qualifying part time employees: Educational Benefits - employee perks that help enrich, grow, and foster career and professional development: + Family Education Benefit (Tuition Scholarship) (https://www.tarleton.edu/scholarships/employees/) – scholarship opportunities for Tarleton employees, their spouses, or their dependents available after 6 months of continued full-time employment. Click the link to learn more about this incredible Texan benefit! + Masters Educational Assistance (https://www.tarleton.edu/hr/masters-educational-assistance-eligibility-guidelines/) – is designed to invest in and assist employees further their knowledge, skills, and job effectiveness through 100% of eligible tuition and fees being paid on enrollment. Click link for additional guidelines and details! Employee Health, Wellness, and Financial Planning (https://www.tarleton.edu/hr/benefits/) + Fully covered employee health insurance + Reimbursement of Insurance Premium Deductions! The State of Texas contributes to eligible employees’ insurance coverages as of the 1st day of the month following 60 days of employment in an eligible position. For those who elect coverage PRIOR to the first of the month after 60 days of employment, Tarleton State University will reimburse employees the State contribution towards health coverage during those first 60 days. + Dental insurance + Vision insurance + Retirement and Insurance programs Paid Leave (https://www.tarleton.edu/hr/benefits/) Tarleton employees enjoy one of the greatest PTO packages in the area! + Paid sick leave + Holiday pay + Vacation + Longevity pay + Paid Birthday Leave – Tarleton State University awards all leave-eligible employees paid time off for their birthday! Other + Complimentary tickets to all Athletic and Performing Fine Arts events! + Tarleton Employees enjoy two complimentary general admission tickets for athletics and performing fine arts events on campus! Join Texan Nation on the bleachers or in the auditorium. + Employee Wellness Release Time + Staff Gym Membership Discount with Campus Recreation + and other Tarleton Discounts Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a completed application for consideration. Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Application Procedure: During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via "Submit" action. Employment applications must include: + Completed online application + Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications + Curriculum Vitae or Resume + At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. Founded in 1899, Tarleton State University a founding member of The Texas A&M University System, has a rich history and tradition through generations that have inspired educational excellence. Tarleton maintains a commitment to transformational student experiences and career readiness supported by engaged faculty, staff, and alumni mentors. Tarleton State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), earned the prestigious designation of Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, and is an NCAA Division l athletics member . All links will open to a new tab + Division of Human Resources (https://www.tarleton.edu/hr/index.html) + Benefits + University Leadership (https://www.tarleton.edu/president/) + Research and Economic Development + Traditions and History (https://www.tarleton.edu/traditions/index.html) Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disability Employer. If you have questions about submitting your application, please contact employment@tarleton.edu .