Job Description
The Executive Assistant (EA) provides high-level administrative and strategic support to the Executive Director (ED), enabling smooth daily operations and organizational efficiency. This role plays a critical function in executive communication, board and governance coordination, and overall administrative operations. The Executive Assistant operates with discretion, professionalism, and a proactive mindset to anticipate and meet executive-level needs
Requirements
- Bachelor's Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience providing executive-level administrative support; nonprofit or mission-driven experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- High level of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Teams, and document management systems.
- Experience supporting governance processes and working with boards is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Manage and prioritize the ED's calendar, meetings, and travel logistics.
- Draft, edit, and format correspondence, reports, and presentations on behalf of the ED.
- Prepare briefing materials and follow-ups for internal and external meetings.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Coordinate logistics for board meetings, including scheduling.
- Prepare, compile, and distribute board packets and minutes in a timely and accurate manner.
- Track board resolutions, terms, and compliance with governance policies.
- Support board committee work, including maintaining rosters, calendars, and communications.
- Maintain organized filing systems, including digital and physical records.
- Assist with special projects and event planning as assigned by the ED.
- Monitor and follow up on key deadlines and deliverables for the ED and leadership team.
- Collaborate with other departments to support organizational priorities.
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