Executive Assistant
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Administrative Management, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Education Administration
Executive Assistant
The Executive Assistant for the Brown Arts Institute (BAI) has an in-depth understanding of Institute mission and vision, and how they support the University. The position serves as a central liaison between Senior Leadership, department staff, faculty, and other constituents with whom the department interacts. The Executive Assistant provides high-level support to the Director, and Sr. Director of Administration and Operations, and proactively organizes their schedule, staffs meetings, manages various administrative functions, and monitors critical phases of important projects.
This position is also relied upon to research, analyze and write reports to effectively support the work of the BAI Senior Leadership which includes independent project management.
Education and Experience:
- Associates degree plus at least three (3) years of administrative experience, or equivalent combination of skills and experience.
- Experience in an academic or non-profit arts setting preferred.
- Proven organizational, administrative, and time management skills.
- Initiative and judgment to independently problem solve, ability to multitask and prioritize workload
- The ability to independently develop and implement short- and long-term goals.
- Ability to work independently, but also as a strong team member when the situation warrants.
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer-focused, customer service oriented
- Excellent attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft and Google platforms
Applicants must submit a cover letter and CV/resume.
Brown University is a leading research university that is distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty, and staff are driven by the idea that their work will impact the world.
Brown University offers flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break, and a comprehensive benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts, and more.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown University.
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