Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Executive Assistant for the department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Provides advanced, diversified and confidential administrative and management support to the Department Chair. Exercises considerable discretion and independent judgment in handling day-to-day matters on behalf of the Department Chair. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Updates and maintains administrative policies and procedures applicable to the department to maintain a stable, efficient and cooperative working environment. Analyzes complex information requests. Investigates and develops solutions to administrative problems, identifies and eliminates unnecessary practices. Coordinates projects and prepares correspondence, reports, and handles fiscal procedures for the executive. Identifies departmental staffing needs and maintains confidential personnel files and correspondence. Plans and schedules the work of the department to ensure maximum effective utilization of employees, equipment and materials within budgetary requirements. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of the University and the School's/Operating Unit's policies and procedures. Maintains a master schedule of the entire executive's standing meetings involving senior executives, i.e., Deans, President/CEO's across the University, President's Cabinet, committees and other internal and external events. FLSA - Exempt Grade - 28S Salary Details Minimum Salary - 95926.000 Mid Range Salary - 121346.000 Maximum Salary - 146766.000 Benefits - Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Position Status - Full Time Standard Hours - 37.50 Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement - This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description - MPSC - Legacy UMD Payroll Designation - PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment - Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility - ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience - Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration or a related field, plus five (5) years of progressively more responsible related professional and/or administrative experience in either the public or private sector, required. Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirements. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment - Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25lbs. Work Environment: Office environment. Moderate noise. Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number - 26ST1256 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus - Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus - Downtown New Brunswick City - New Brunswick State - NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. 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