Oferta de trabajo: Executive Project Specialist
- Empresa
- Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC)
- Ubicación
- Richmond, VA
- Publicado en
- el 9 de marzo de 2025
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Executive Project Specialist provides high level support to executive leadership and department heads. This role requires the ability to manage projects, drive initiatives, and improve processes while handling high-level executive support functions. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The Executive Project Specialist will also assist in coordinating, processing, assisting and maintaining day-to-day business needs of the VIPC executive team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Management and Operations:
- Oversee and coordinate cross-functional projects, ensuring milestones are met.
- Track project timelines, deliverables, and action items while maintaining accountability.
- Manage executive-led initiatives, including strategic planning and process improvement.
- Utilize project management tools to streamline workflows.
- Gather and analyze data to create reports and inform decision-making.
- Assist with budgeting, financial tracking, and resource allocation for key projects.
Administrative Operations and Coordination:
- Organize and maintain confidential files, records, and documents.
- Coordinate company events, team meetings, and off-site engagements.
- Assist in policy development, standard operating procedures, and process optimization.
- Support financial tasks such as expense reports, invoices, and budget tracking.
- Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to enhance productivity.
Communication and Stakeholder Management:
- Draft, edit, and proofread communications on behalf of executives.
- Facilitate internal and external meetings, preparing agendas and capturing key takeaways.
- Liaise with vendors, partners, and high-level stakeholders with professionalism.
- Serve as a central point of contact for interdepartmental collaboration.
Executive Support:
- Use discretion, judgement, and knowledge of the organization to facilitate the executive's activities with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Manage calendars and inboxes for the executive team.
- Prepare executive reports, presentations, and key correspondence.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS
Education: Bachelors degree in business administration or related field or equivalent professional experience.
Job-Related Experience: 2+ years administrative experience in high-pressure environments, with C-suite or Project Management experience preferred.
Certifications: Certifications in Project Management (PMP), or other administrative certifications such as Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) can substitute for education requirements. Notary Public or ability to obtain.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Knowledge: Will be required to organize, plan, and prioritize work to achieve specific objectives. Exercise of good judgment is a requirement as are adhering to VIPCs Values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Excellence and Mission Driven in all activities.
Skills and Abilities:
Integrity:
- Handles sensitive information with integrity.
- Maintains professionalism and confidentiality.
Collaboration:
- Skilled in tracking deadlines and coordinating teams.
- Ensures successful team coordination to achieve project goals.
- Facilitates clear, effective communication across teams.
- Flexible and adaptable in various situations and when interacting with many different personalities.
Excellence:
- High-level expertise supporting leadership and managing projects.
- Strong multitasking, prioritization, and deadline management.
- Delivers consistent, high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools
Innovation
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