Executive Assistant Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Executive Assistant University of South Carolina

• 4.2 Richland, SC Job Details Part-time $29,790
• $44,685 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer service Mid-level Microsoft Office 3 years Bachelor’s degree Organizational skills Communication skills Full Job Description Posting Number

STA00251PO25

Job Family Administrative Support Job Function Administrative Services USC Market Title Executive Assistant Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/131936 Job Level P3

• Professional Business Title (Internal Title) Executive Assistant Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division Communications Department COMM Institutional Relations and Public Affairs State Pay Band 7 Approved Starting Salary $29,790 (part
• time) Advertised Salary Range $29,790
• 44,685 Location of Vacancy Columbia, SC Part/Full Time Part Time Hours per Week 20 Work Schedule Position is part time, 20 hours per week, schedule will be set based on needs of the department.

Basis 12 months Job Search Category Administrative About USC About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Benefits for FTE Positions The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the “Working at USC” section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding. Position Description Advertised Job Summary Serve as Executive Assistant to the Associate Vice President (AVP) of Communications. Executes various confidential and complex administrative support functions for and on behalf of the Office of University Communications. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 3 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience. Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Excellent customer service skills. High level of organization and ability to multi-task. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to develop and foster successful working relationships with various stakeholders. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Job Duties Job Duty Executes confidential administrative support functions for and on behalf of the Office of University Communications. Communicates independently on a daily basis, both written and orally with internal and external stakeholders. Administrative support duties include preparing correspondence, answering calls, and reviewing paperwork to ensure that it is complete and accurate. Manages the central telephone and related calls for the Office of Communications. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty Manages the calendar for the Associate Vice President with accuracy and discretion. Research, compiles, and organizes materials for meetings, events and speaking engagements. Coordinates and schedules meetings, plans and prepares agendas and disseminates information pertaining to pertinent matters and agenda items to the appropriate people. Secures meeting space when needed. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty Manages all aspects of travel arrangements for the Office of Communications to include travel arrangements, accommodations, meetings, registrations, reimbursement, and contracts. Prepares and processes pre and post travel documents including the USC Travel Authorization Form and USC Travel Reimbursement Voucher. Assists with the planning and implementation of special events to include document preparation, itineraries, reservations, catering, set-up/clean-up, guest parking, etc. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty Manages Office of Communications budgetary functions in compliance with associated federal and state laws. Reconciles charges/accounts to ensure budgets and expenditures are properly recorded. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty Serve as departmental purchasing card liaison. Responsible for managing office resources/supplies in compliance with purchasing related policies/requirements. Processes invoices, subscriptions and memberships. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty Partners with the HR Service Team for human resources related actions needed for Office of Communications personnel. Serves as liaison between Office of Communications leadership and HR to ensure HR needs are met and actions are accomplished timely. Maintains required records to include search committee files and performance related documents. Serves as Time and Absence Approver to approve timesheets and/or leave requests in the absence of Office of Communications leadership. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Position Attributes Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive No Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Job Open Date 04/01/2025 Job Close Date 04/30/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by April 30, 2025.

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