Executive Assistant to the Institute Director

Job Summary

The Executive Assistant to the Institute Director provides executive-level administrative support to the Institute Director and Deputy Director. Responsibilities include managing complex calendars, coordinating high-level meetings and travel,anticipating needs, prioritizing competing demands, and ensuring the efficient execution of the Director's and Deputy Director'sadministrative priorities. This position serves as a primary pointof contact on behalf of Institute leadership, requiring sound judgment, professionalism, discretion, and strong interpersonal skills in representing the Director and Deputy Director to internal and external partners.

The position will sit within the Data and Systems team and will have management and supervisory responsibilities.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating aworkplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds toapply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Crown Institute’s research focuses on practices, programs, and policies that foster wellness among children and youth, families and caregivers, educators, and mental health and health providers.

Scholars in multiple fields work together and in partnership with families, teachers, young people, and community members.

Managing and prioritizing information and task flow; taking minutes during meetings and sending follow-up as needed; handling Advisory Board and other confidential materials; working closely with other

Crown Institute teams including advancement, communications,education, and finance; organizing and maintaining electronic andpaper records to ensure information is updated and easily accessible; coordinating travel; processing travel reimbursements and Purchasing Card and Travel Card transactions; working with printers and designers for production and distribution of materials including PowerPoint presentations, printed and digital assets;providing any support for events that directly impact the Institute Director.

Serving as the main point of contact for the Institute Director,communicating in response to requests for scheduling and prioritizing and managing scheduling, managing correspondence with internal team members and external partners; representing the Director with team members and external partners; working directly with Crown Institute Advisory Board, Executive Committee, Faculty Fellows, and Advancement team to support the Institute Director and Deputy Director with planning, accomplishing, and documenting critical decisions, activities, and relationships necessary for the success of the Crown Institute.

Supporting a wide range of special projects and critical initiatives as identified or initiated by the Institute Director or Deputy Director, ensuring clear and concise communications with internal team members and external partners, accomplishing with excellent project management skills, establishing and monitoring

Asana project management boards and task completion including maintaining a system to ensure that all key deliverables that impact the Director are on track; providing regular updates and reports to the Director as needed, and other general support duties.

Supervising an administrative support position, including hiring,onboarding, training, assigning and reviewing work, conducting performance evaluations, and supporting employee development; plan,prioritize, and delegate administrative work to ensure efficient office operations and appropriate workload distribution; provide ongoing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback in accordance with university policies.

The position may require national and international travel with the Director.

• This role will primarily be onsite, with the flexibility to work remotely when there are no requirements to be on campus.
• Applicants must be legally…