Emory University · 1 day ago
The Carter Center: Executive Administrative Assistant, CEO
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent. The Executive Administrative Assistant provides essential administrative and logistical support to the Chief Executive Officer, managing correspondence, scheduling, and meeting logistics in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
Provides administrative support to the highest level of administration within the organization, primarily consisting of board-approved or reviewed executives and central senior academic and administrative deans reporting to the Provost or Dean of the School of Medicine. Examples are limited to a Dean of a College or School, Vice President, President or Chief Executive Officer of an affiliate, etc
Handles meeting and conference logistics; prepares and monitors budgets and project proposals; researches and compiles information for reports and presentations, including chart and graph preparation; manages office preparations
Maintains calendar for one or several executives and ensures appropriate preparation for daily activities; may coordinate domestic or foreign travel arrangements
Reviews incoming correspondences to executive and forwards appropriately or, based on a knowledge of recipient's views, may respond for them
Leads meetings addressing specific operational issues and develops recommendations and action plans towards their resolution
Assists in the administration and interpretation of policies and procedures for the organization and department
May supervise and schedule clerical and secretarial staff, initiates paperwork for employee transactions, and assists in investigating and resolving employee issues or concerns
May act as a spokesperson for departmental inquiries
Performs related responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration, communications or a related field and three years of office administration or senior secretarial experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training
Previous experience with various personal computer software applications
Positions in this classification may require the ability to type or keyboard 60 accurate words per minute
Preferred
Five years of office administration experience as an assistant to an executive level position
Must be detail oriented and have strong writing and grammar skills
Proficiency in all MS Office products
Capable of working in a fast-paced environment, exhibits a cordial demeanor, and has strong organizational and follow-up skills
Must possess good judgment skills
The ability to work a daily schedule from 8:30am to 5:30pm with one - hour for meal period
Ability to occasionally perform evening work, as needed
Company
Emory University
Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$719.87MKey Investors
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2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
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