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Executive Assistant to Superintendent

Job in Palatine, Cook County, Illinois, 60251, USA
Listing for: Township High School District 211
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Business Administration, Clerical
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 73000 - 106000 USD Yearly USD 73000.00 106000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience in office management, business administration, or a related field (preferred)
  • A minimum of five (5) years' successful executive level assistant experience, preferably in a school setting
  • Exemplary knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and Google Workspace
  • Proficiency with online agenda and meeting management platforms, Diligent Community preferred
  • Knowledge of Board governance procedures and public meeting requirements
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including strong grammar, proofreading, and editing abilities to ensure accuracy and clarity in correspondence, reports, and official documents
  • Excellent customer service, organization, prioritization, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Sound judgment, a high level of trustworthiness, and respect for confidentiality
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a deadline-driven environment with frequent interruptions
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime during high needs times of the year as directed
  • Familiarity with the Illinois Open Meetings Act, Freedom of Information Act, and applicable education laws (preferred)
Description

Executive Assistant to Superintendent

Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience in office management, business administration, or a related field (preferred)
  • A minimum of five (5) years' successful executive level assistant experience, preferably in a school setting
  • Exemplary knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and Google Workspace
  • Proficiency with online agenda and meeting management platforms, Diligent Community preferred
  • Knowledge of Board governance procedures and public meeting requirements
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including strong grammar, proofreading, and editing abilities to ensure accuracy and clarity in correspondence, reports, and official documents
  • Excellent customer service, organization, prioritization, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Sound judgment, a high level of trustworthiness, and respect for confidentiality
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a deadline-driven environment with frequent interruptions
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime during high needs times of the year as directed
  • Familiarity with the Illinois Open Meetings Act, Freedom of Information Act, and applicable education laws (preferred)
Performance Responsibilities Superintendent's Office Management
  • Oversees the daily operations of the Superintendent's office, ensuring efficiency and organization.
  • Serves as an initial point of contact and responds to various requests and inquiries from District employees and outside entities.
  • Screens calls, visitors, and requests while exercising independent judgment regarding priorities and appropriate responses.
  • Manages correspondence, including emails and mail, responding or directing inquiries as appropriate.
  • Manages calendars, appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
  • Coordinates meetings and prepares agendas, reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
  • Coordinates District events, recognition programs, community meetings, and other gatherings.
  • Gathers, organizes, analyzes, and inputs large quantities of data (including confidential data) with speed and accuracy for a variety of regulatory, legal, and other purposes.
  • Completes a high volume of computer-based work using specialized software and databases, sometimes with short timelines or to meet established deadlines.
  • Prepares, edits, and formats high quality draft and finalized letters, memos, and other materials, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Engages in problem solving by analyzing situations and communicating effective solutions both verbally and in writing.
  • Assists with budget…
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