What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Administrative Assistant - Massey position at Virginia Commonwealth University?
Senior Administrative Assistant - Massey
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Job Code
19014
Recruitment Pool
All Applicants
Posting Number
req6604
Unit
Massey Cancer Center MBU
Department
Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department Website Link
Location
Address
907 Floyd Ave, Richmond, VA 23284 USA
Duties & Responsibilities
Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center Mission
To improve the lives of all Virginians by delivering cutting-edge cancer care through patient-centered prevention and treatment; high-impact, innovative research; community input and engagement; and education and training of the next generation of researchers and healthcare professionals.
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Senior Administrative Assistant Job Description
This hybrid position supports Senior Leadership and general operations of Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, reporting to the Director of Executive Scheduling.
The general responsibilities of this position are as follows :
- Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership across the organization and is a key member of the administrative team
- Manage complex calendars, including coordinating meetings and confidential correspondences
- Ensure a smooth workflow by independently managing administrative tasks with high degree of organization and attention to detail
- Collaborates effectively with colleagues on interdepartmental tasks and events
- Provides logistical administrative support through planning out travel and speaking engagement events
- Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Handles telephone calls and requests, mail services, office supplies and other duties
- Essential duties in room reservations for meetings, meeting minutes and documentation of outcomes from meetings
- Order office supplies, food purchases, etc. in an appropriate and proactive way and manage all special purchases using the eVA procurement system and a university purchasing card
- Monitor expenditures using a detailed tracking system to ensure spending is within budgetary constraints and resolve any issues in a timely manner
- Operates office in an efficient manner and other relevant duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Hiring Standards
Preferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.
FLSA
University Employee
Job FTE
Exemption Status
Non-Exempt
Restricted Position
E-Class
UF - University Employee FT
Job Category
ORP Eligible
Salary Range
48,000 Commensurate with Experience
Compensation Type
Salaried
Target Hire Date
2 / 3 / 2025
Contact Information for Candidates
Massey Cancer Center
Masseyhr@vcu.edu
Documents Needed to Apply
ResumeDEI Statement
Salary : $48,000
