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University of Mississippi

Executive Assistant to the Head Coach

University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, United States, 38655

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Position Description Ole Miss Athletics strives to advance a championship culture that develops, educates and empowers our student-athletes while providing a premier experience for the Ole Miss family. Role Summary Provides administrative and programmatic support to the Head Men's Basketball Coach, including calendar management, and correspondence management. Disseminates executive's views on policies or issues to internal stakeholders. Exercises judgment and discretion in performance of work in consultation with the Head Coach. Examples of Work Performed

Provides multi-faceted administrative support and assistance to ensure effective use of an executive's time and productive interactions with staff and the public. Handles a wide range of administrative and support tasks and independently initiates and implements processes to manage projects, information, and people. Manages the executive's schedule, meeting preparations, follow-up tasks, and complex travel arrangements. Conducts research and information gathering on behalf of the executive and prepares summaries and reports. Develops positive and strategic relationships at all levels of the organization. Uses discretion, judgment, and knowledge of the organization to facilitate the executive's activities and maintain confidentiality. May be responsible for directing and deploying support staff or other resources. Essential Functions These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Schedules logistics and secures resources for meetings, conferences, and travel. Serves as a first point of contact for individuals and groups, serving as the executive's designee when appropriate. Develops and prepares various communication and presentation materials for the executive. Sends, receives, copies, and distributes communications to the appropriate entities, using judgment and discretion. Minimum Qualifications An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role. Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis. Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. EEO Statement The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr