Executive Assistant

Job Description

Supports the management of a banking group through administrative support in areas such as budgetary planning and control, meeting planning and coordination, travel coordination, audit tracking, and communication and information dissemination. Assists in the preparation of regular and special management, reports for the group. Monitors and coordinates the development and maintenance of documents that may include policies, procedures, and internal management tools for the group.

Provides secretarial and administrative assistance to the group executive and other senior managers in the banking group.

• Performs high level administrative support duties including word processing, and preparation of spreadsheets and presentations. Completing diverse and complex assignments with limited direction. Plans and implements projects within the division/department.
• Coordinates the budget preparation process. Develops and inputs information into budget planning systems. Tracks budget versus actual for the group. Researches and prepares explanations of any variances from plan.
• Monitors and coordinates the development and maintenance of a variety of documents, including policies, procedures and internal management tools, as well as written presentations and communications.
• Coordinates and maintains information received by and distributed from the group. Disseminates information to other banking groups, divisions, departments, and others as appropriate.
• Coordinates group reporting requirements with other banking groups, divisions, and departments as necessary. Prepares regular and special reports for management and the board as required.
• Coordinates administrative routines and follow-through unique to the work of the group.
• Maintains calendars, coordinates travel, and coordinates internal and external meetings.
• Composes correspondence for others and self; requests information from bank staff as necessary.

• High school diploma or GED required

• 5 years of administrative experience required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Sedentary Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Occasional Travel occurs infrequently (typically, once a month or less).

The typical base pay range for this role is between $58,100 - $66,500. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge, skills, expertise, and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.

The listed salary, other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. This job will be posted for a minimum of five (5) business days or until the position is filled. CoBank reserves the right to adjust compensation for all positions and to modify or discontinue benefits programs at any time in its sole discretion, subject to applicable law.

CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states. The bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 76,000 farmers, ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country.

CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture, rural infrastructure and rural communities. Headquartered…