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Bancroft

Executive Assistant

Bancroft, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States

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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

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Talent Acquisition Partner @ Bancroft | Master of Science HRM Bancroft is seeking a highly skilled

Executive Assistant

to provide advanced, high-level administrative support to the President and executive leadership team. This role requires the ability to operate with little to no direction, using broad knowledge, sound judgment, and a high degree of professionalism.

The Executive Assistant works independently, proactively managing priorities, anticipating needs, and determining the most effective approach to accomplishing work objectives. This position plays a critical role in identifying, following through on, and resolving a wide range of issues. Responsibilities include coordinating and managing both large-scale and smaller events, initiatives, and programs on a routine basis, while supporting the efficiency and effectiveness of the executive team.

Bancroft is a leading service-provider for children and adults with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities, and those in need of neurological rehabilitation. We provide a full continuum of highly effective services, including special education schools, vocational training, day and residential programs, both on-campus and in the community, and in-home and outpatient rehabilitation services. We provide services in New Jersey and Delaware.

As a nonprofit organization, we are solely committed to supporting people with special needs and their families, to help make it One World. For Everyone.

Key responsibilities include:

Provide advanced administrative support to the President and Executive Team, including screening and responding to phone and email inquiries on their behalf

Draft, proofread, and edit a wide range of documents, from routine correspondence to highly complex and confidential materials

Manage, maintain, and safeguard sensitive and confidential files, records, and communications

Independently open, distribute, prioritize, and proactively respond to or redirect incoming communications

Maintain and manage calendars for the President and Board of Trustees, proactively scheduling meetings and appointments

Prepare executives for meetings by coordinating presentations, handouts, background materials, and logistics

Plan and coordinate preparations for Board and Board Committee meetings, President’s Council/SVP, Executive Team, and leadership meetings, including agendas, invitations, materials, and meeting logistics

Arrange and manage complex domestic travel and meeting logistics for executive leadership

Record accurate meeting minutes and distribute approved minutes as appropriate

Support relationship management efforts for the President and Executive Team in collaboration with the Development team and other internal partners

Keep executives informed of routine and non-routine matters requiring timely attention, exercising sound judgment and discretion

Respond to routine and complex inquiries independently, escalating sensitive or high-level issues as appropriate

Anticipate information needs and proactively compile, prepare, and disseminate materials to support executive decision-making

Serve as a liaison on behalf of executive leadership with internal departments, external partners, and stakeholders

Represent and speak on behalf of executive leadership across a variety of organizational matters as appropriate

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible administrative experience required

Three (3) or more years of experience providing direct support to an executive or executive leadership team strongly preferred

Skills & Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization

Excellent interpersonal skills, including professionalism, discretion, tact, diplomacy, and sound judgment

Proven ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate needs and take proactive action

High level of organizational and time-management skills with strong attention to detail

Proficiency with standard office equipment and technology

Advanced computer skills with an emphasis on Google Workspace, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and related data management tools

Strong typing, recordkeeping, and document management skills

Ability to responsibly delegate work, monitor progress, and provide guidance, leadership, and training to others as appropriate

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Job function Administrative and Strategy/Planning

Industries Non-profit Organizations

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

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