Assistant To The Vice Chancellor - Finance And Administration

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $50,000 - $57,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed in-office based on responsibilities).
Microsoft word and outlook proficiency
Excellent written and verbal communication
Manage complex calendars
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, responsible for providing high-level administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of executive priorities. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree, at least five years of administrative experience, and strong organizational skills. The position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance, tuition waivers, and a vibrant work culture. ###

Job Summary

  • The Assistant to the Vice Chancellor provides the primary administrative support for the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration (VCFA), ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning of executive priorities.
  • The role involves managing complex calendars, all aspects of property acquisitions, preparing materials for presentations to various boards, and managing office budgets.
  • Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, and a choice of retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, responsible for providing high-level administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of executive priorities. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree, at least five years of administrative experience, and strong organizational skills. The position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance, tuition waivers, and a vibrant work culture. ###

Salary

Base: $50,000 - $57,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Word and Outlook proficiency
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Manage complex calendars
  • Handle confidential information
  • Drafting, proofreading, and editing correspondence

Nice-to-have

  • Anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive work atmosphere and teamwork
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree minimum
  • 5+ years administrative experience
  • Experience using Workday preferred
  • Experience supporting senior executives preferred

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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