Executive Administrative Assistant

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Full Time Hourly Asheville, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $46,302.35 To $60,193.06 Hourly

The Executive Administrative Assistant position reports to the Chief of Staff and Clerk to the Board. This position provides an extensive array of complex administrative functions and requires a combination of focus and flexibility and ability to exercise independent judgment.

This role will also serve as a liaison between internal and external stakeholders; many communication/tasks requiring a high-level of discretion and strict confidentiality. This position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong Microsoft skills, complex calendar and electronic file management experience, and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects with competing priorities. Additionally, this position provides support for conferences, events and internal and external meetings, and administrative duties for the Board and Executive Support and Executive Leadership departments.

This position is Asheville-based, with an expectation of 3 days per week in the office and extensive travel to support operations within North Carolina.

• Provide a full range of moderate to complex administrative support, as follows:
• Administrative support includes a high level of independent judgment and discretion, drafting correspondence, scheduling and coordinating meetings, assist with preparing reports, graphs, and presentations, along with maintaining electronic and hard copy files and electronic calendars.
• Assist with employee, executive and Board member travel arrangements, logistical planning, expense reimbursement processing, as well as credit card reconciliation according to applicable policies and procedures.
• Detailed attention to proofreading and formatting of all correspondence and written documents, with proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation is required. Communication must be clear and professional in all formats.
• Manage travel arrangements and expense reimbursements, including airfare, registration, hotel arrangements, ground transportation, continuing education credits, etc. This also includes the timely completion and submittal of expense training forms
• Assist with the coordination of team/ department meetings, staff events, trainings and conferences, including drafting agendas, taking minutes, and handling associated logistics. This includes securing locations, participating in setup and breakdown, identifying required equipment and/or technology, refreshments, catering, supplies, etc., as requested or otherwise deemed necessary.
• Create purchase requisitions, route invoices and accompanying information for processing, and assist with budget tracking for team/ department.
• Provide administrative assistance on contracts within the supervisor’s purview. This includes but is not limited to communicating with vendors, entering contracts and other documents into management software system(s), reviewing contracts for renewals, and tracking associated deadlines.
• Assist with training and conference registrations, including travel logistics, hotel accommodations, meeting spaces, and associated requests.
• Maintain and coordinate conference room and travel office reservations across the organization to ensure meeting space is available, and triage double booking or scheduling conflicts.
• Create/ prepare documents, presentations and other materials using PowerPoint, Excel, Word, as requested; in addition to performing printing, coping, faxing, and shredding functions as needed.
• Maintain and organize documentation within Vaya electronic storage platforms as needed, including updating indexes, reports, documentation, receipts, etc.
• Perform other administrative tasks and handle special projects, as requested.

• Support to the Clerk to the Board, which includes support to the Vaya Partners Board of Directors, County Commissioner Advisory Board, and Committee meetings, as necessary.
• Serve as primary Recorder for the Regulatory Compliance and Quality Committee
• Assist in coordinating meeting logistics, sending invitations, securing locations, room setup, meeting refreshments and catering, coordination of virtual meetings,