Executive Assistant to the CAO - FT at Westminster Theological Seminary

Glenside, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Administrative Organization, Decision Making, Customer Service, Attention to Detail, Creativity, Flexibility, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Technological Aptitude, Organizational Skills, Discretion, Confidentiality

Industry

Book and Periodical Publishing

Description

Description We are looking for a qualified candidate to be a critical part of facilitating ministry domestically, online, and globally for the Chief Academic Officer. The candidate will work closely with faculty and administrative departments at the seminary, as well as ministry partners around the world. Our ideal candidate is a friendly, eager-to-assist individual who can bring clarity and order to the flurry of activity we experience in a busy academic environment. This person should demonstrate aptitude in the areas of leadership, communication, and problem solving in varied situations, as well as administrative organization and decision-making skills. Duties and responsibilities 1. Administrative Responsibilities Calendar and Email support Meeting Agenda preparation Take meeting notes / capture action items / record official meeting minutes Coordinate meal hospitality for Faculty, Students, and Staff Prepare and submit expense reports Coordinate with President’s Office on various Westminster initiatives 2. Event Support Support Academic Lectures and other on-campus events Plan and execute other Faculty events 3. Stewardship Responsibilities Record correspondence (written & digital) with major donors Utilize Salesforce to log and maintain stewardship relationships Process travel reimbursements Send floral arrangements (congratulatory, get well soon, sympathy, etc.) Occasional project / event support, as approved by CAO Prepare materials for donor meetings Communicating with and scheduling meetings with external constituents 4. Other duties as required Requirements Skills and Attributes A warm heart towards hospitality and desire to engage with people in various areas and avenues of life A strong orientation to detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Creativity and Flexibility Excellent oral and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Docs and general technological aptitude Familiarity with CRM software such as Salesforce (or willingness to learn) Organizational skills, including ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities Advanced customer service skills required Wisdom, discernment, confidence, and discretion in confidential and relational matters Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Knowledge of Westminster’s distinctives and history Working conditions This position operates in a professional office environment, with an expectation of working on-campus. This is a Full-time non-exempt position, with 40 hours per week expected. Westminster Seminary offers FT employees valuable benefits including: Generous PTO, retirement plan contributions, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, a flexible and casual work environment for most positions, and a faith-based culture rooted in God’s word. Westminster Theological Seminary hires only personnel who belong to a Protestant evangelical church and subscribe to Biblical orthodoxy (belief) and orthopraxy (practice). Employees shall affirm their agreement with the historic, trinitarian Christian faith as expressed in the Apostles’ Creed. Otherwise, Westminster Theological Seminary is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, except as specifically allowed by federal and state law, and basing employment decisions on merit, qualifications and training. Westminster Theological Seminary does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion (except as religion is a bona fide occupational qualification), sex, national origin, age, disability or any other classification protected by law. In accordance with the above paragraph, all employees are required to sign Westminster Theological Seminary's Community Life Policy affirming their commitment to Christian belief and practice as described in the policy.

Responsibilities

The Executive Assistant will provide administrative support to the Chief Academic Officer, including calendar management, meeting preparation, and event support. Additionally, the role involves stewardship responsibilities such as maintaining donor correspondence and processing travel reimbursements.