Senior Executive Administrator, Office EVP Finance & Administration

Position: Senior Executive Administrator, Office of the EVP for Finance & Administration
**** Senior Executive Administrator
**** Office of the Executive Vice President for Finance & Administration
**** Be the force behind strategic leadership.
**** We are seeking a Senior Executive Administrator to provide high-impact support to the Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration (EVPFA) and the Chief Investment Officer. In this highly visible, part-time role , you will be a trusted partner—ensuring seamless operations, driving efficiency, and enabling strategic decision-making at the highest levels.

The hiring range for this position is $44.2k - $47.5k.
**** Why This Role Matters
**** This is more than administrative support. You will:
* Enable executive leaders to focus on strategic and fiduciary priorities
* Serve as a central hub of communication and coordination across the university and external partners
* Bring structure, clarity, and precision to complex workflows and high-level operations

Your work will directly contribute to the effectiveness of leadership and the success of key institutional initiatives.
**** What You Will Do
******** Drive Executive Effectiveness
***** Manage complex calendars, travel, and priorities with precision and foresight
* Ensure leaders are fully prepared with briefings, materials, and logistics
* Anticipate needs and proactively solve problems before they arise
**** Be a Trusted Point of Contact
***** Interface with senior leaders, faculty, trustees, and external partners
* Triage and manage inquiries with sound judgment and professionalism
* Draft high-level communications aligned with institutional priorities
**** Ensure Operational Excellence
***** Oversee daily office operations with accuracy and consistency
* Support budgeting, documentation, and administrative systems
* Maintain organized records and ensure smooth coordination across teams
**** Support High-Level Meetings & Governance
***** Coordinate meetings, agendas, and materials for executive and board-level discussions
* Capture key decisions and follow up on action items
* Manage logistics for internal and external engagements
**** Contribute to Projects & Process Improvement
***** Support special initiatives and cross-functional efforts
* Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
* Ensure deliverables are timely, accurate, and impactful
**** What You Bring
***** Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) with 5–8+ years of executive-level administrative support
* Experience supporting senior leaders (SVP level or above preferred)
* Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
* Strong judgment and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
* Clear, professional communication skills
* A proactive, service-oriented mindset with high attention to detail
**** Work Arrangement
***** 50% FTE (part-time)
* Schedule is open for conversation
* Office-based environment
**** Why Join Us
****** This is a unique opportunity to:
*** Work closely with senior leadership on high-impact initiatives
* Build deep visibility across the organization
* Contribute meaningfully while maintaining part-time flexibility#
** Pay Range Disclosure
** The University's pay ranges represent a good faith estimate of what Brandeis reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. The pay offered to a selected candidate during hiring will be based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and applicable legal requirements.#

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