Radford University - Radford, VA
posted 4 months ago
The Executive Assistant position at Radford University provides executive-level strategic, fiscal, and operational support for the Vice President for Student Affairs. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of the Vice President's office, which includes managing daily office functions such as scheduling, calendar management, and travel coordination. The Executive Assistant will also be responsible for project coordination, oversight, and assessment, as well as conducting research and data analysis related to trends and best practices in student affairs. This position requires the development of reports, graphic presentations, and communications that align with the strategic goals of the University. In partnership with Division leadership, the Executive Assistant will help refine and implement a divisional strategy aimed at achieving the metrics and targets outlined in the University's strategic plan. The role demands a strategic mindset and strong organizational skills to support the efficient execution of administrative and fiscal responsibilities. A high level of confidentiality and discretion is essential, as the position involves direct communication with a diverse range of individuals both within and outside the Division and University. Additionally, the Executive Assistant will have leadership responsibilities related to Division budget development and personnel management, making this a critical role within the Student Affairs division.