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Executive Assistant II

Apply now Job no: 492708
Work type: Full-Time
Location: Administration – Orangeburg, SC
Categories: Staff

South Carolina State University is hiring for a Special Assistant to the President for Strategic Initiatives. Reporting to the President, the Special Assistant provides strategic and operational support to the President and assists with the management and coordination of the University’s strategic planning, projects and initiatives. The individual will travel with the President as needed.  The Special Assistant should have or apply for a security clearance.  

Duties and Responsibilities

  • The selected person will provide oversight for university-wide projects and initiatives, as assigned by the president.
  • This role comprises effective special project management and assistance for a wide range of university functions including, finance/budget support; campus infrastructure; transportation; partnerships and strategic relationships; and assistance with athletics. 
  • The Special Assistant to the President will recommend and assist in implementing "best practices" and synchronization for campus operations and flow while ensuring that various campus projects are moved from conceptualization to completion.

Minimal Requirements for Entry into Position:

     • Master’s Degree required

Preferred Requirements for Entry into Position: 

• Must demonstrate flexibility to adapt to the dual functions required
• Travel and weekend work required
• Minimum of 10 years administrative experience at the Director level or above
• Detail oriented; advanced computer/technology skills and demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities; excellent written and verbal skills, and experience with research, data analysis and fact checking.
• Experience working with senior executives, and will have excellent computer, organizational, and administrative skills.
 

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