Are you an experienced executive assistant?
We are currently in search of an Executive Assistant to join DECA Inc. This is a Full-Time, Hybrid position based in Reston, VA with an anticipated salary of $70,000.
ORGANIZATION: DECA Inc.
LOCATION: Reston, VA
POSITION TITLE: Executive Assistant
SCHEDULE: Full-Time (Hybrid, 3 days/week in-office)
DURATION: Permanent role
SALARY: $70,000
Is This Your Dream Job? The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the Executive Director organizing and coordinating the executive calendar, handling expense reports, external relations efforts, board material and oversees special projects.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- 5+ years experience providing administrative support to C-Level executives
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent Organization and Communication Skills
- Background in Education or Associations- Preferred
- Bachelors Degree- Preferred
How You Will Spend Your Day:
- Manage sensitive matters with a high level of confidentiality and discretion especially decisions directly impacting the operations of the organization.
- Provide strategic management of the Executive Director's calendar with prioritization and efficiency.
- Draft letters, memos, invoices, reports, and other documents as needed and requested.
- Screen incoming telephone calls; take and deliver accurate messages; respond to requests by gathering and providing information and referring non-routine calls to the appropriate staff.
- Organize internal and external business travel, including reservations, itineraries, and expenses report filings.
- Coordinate high-level meetings, including scheduling, agendas, minutes, and tracking of follow-up assignments.
- Support meetings of the Board of Directors and other committees including preparation of meeting materials, correspondence, catering, meeting logistics, note taking and tracking follow-up.
- Undertake research projects, including background information for externals meetings and presentations.
- Proof-read, review, and edit contracts as needed.
- Assist with maintaining HR policy, process, and documents.
- Maintain a favorable working relationship with DECA staff to foster a cooperative and harmonious working environment that is conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity, and efficiency/effectiveness.
- Periodic travel to conferences and meetings.
- Perform other related work as assigned.
We’d love to hear from you!
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