University of California - San Francisco, CA
posted 2 months ago
The Executive Assistant to the Dean at the University of California, Berkeley plays a crucial role in supporting the Dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy (GSPP) in various administrative and operational tasks. This position requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced academic environment. The Executive Assistant will be responsible for coordinating the Dean's schedule, managing communications, and facilitating interactions with faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the Dean can focus on strategic initiatives and leadership responsibilities while maintaining effective operations within the school. In addition to traditional administrative duties, the Executive Assistant will also be involved in organizing events, managing special projects, and supporting the Dean in preparing reports and presentations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while also being a collaborative team member. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to anticipate the needs of the Dean and the school. The University of California, Berkeley is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment. The Executive Assistant will be expected to contribute to this mission by promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of their work. This includes engaging with a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff and supporting initiatives that enhance the educational experience for all members of the campus community. The role offers opportunities for professional development and growth within a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence and commitment to social justice.