Executive Assistant to the Superintendent & Secretary to the Board of Education - District Office - Vacancy ID: 207463

Archived Vacancy

Vacancy Details

Executive Assistant to the Superintendent & Secretary to the Board of Education - District Office
District Office
1
5/31/2024

Contact

Tina Nowak
Human Resources Coordinator
920-662-8190

Position Details

6/24/2024
Starting Pay $55,000
Full Time

The Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board of Education will work independently to provide administrative support to ensure smooth operations in accordance with policies and procedures. They will demonstrate exemplary communication skills that will reflect positively on HSSD. Serving as a liaison, the individual will offer timely assistance and be resourceful for both internal and external stakeholders while handling confidential matters with discretion. 

This is a 12 month position with an expected start date of June 24, 2024. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and full benefit package.

The Howard-Suamico School District offers highly desirable benefits as part of our total compensation package. Benefits are prorated based on start date. These include:

  • Substantial leave time including: 20 days (22 days for the 2023 - 24 school year) of PTO eligible for potential monetary payout, eleven paid Holidays, and 10 paid vacation days awarded July 1, 2024 that increases with each year of employment.

  • Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan premiums start at $27.03 for single, $61.84 for family each pay period). Benefit eligible employees who opt out of medical insurance receive $6,000 cash-in-lieu.

  • Onsite clinic for insured staff and their families ($5 fee). Prevea Partnered Health and Urgent Care fees of $15 per visit.

  • Long-term disability with options to add short-term disability insurance, voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.

  • An exceptional pension plan through the Wisconsin Retirement System with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, a $1,500 supplemental 403b retirement plan, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.

  • A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources and professional consultation services to support their health and overall well-being.

Key Accountabilities:

Administrative Support and Coordination: Perform administrative duties for Superintendent and Board of Education with careful attention to procedures, policies, legal requirements, meeting preparation, and budget stewardship. Relatedly, the Executive Assistant will anticipate needs, model accuracy in details, exhibit independence, employ creativity, and demonstrate proficiency in meeting timelines, deadlines and performance objectives.

Trusted Advisor and Confidant to Superintendent: Serve in a highly confidential manner while providing timely and trusted counsel to aid decision-making in daily operations, strategic governance, personnel matters and general organizational performance.

Communication, Customer Service and Liaison: Provide and model enthusiastic, attentive, and timely assistance in response to individual needs with a style that reflects positively on HSSD. 
Facilitate connections, communications and coordination with different staff members, community contacts, organizations, agencies, and the general public to help accomplish common goals with HSSD. Model excellence and empathy in listening, speaking, writing and presenting with accuracy, compassion and professionalism.
 
Project Management: Oversee special projects and initiatives on behalf of the Superintendent. Conduct research, gather data, provide analysis to support decision making. May include special events or travel planning.
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Human Resources, Communications or similar field. 

  • Certificates, Certifications, or Other Training: Applicants must possess a valid Notary certification or be willing to obtain one.

  • Previous Work-Related Experience: 4-6 years

Candidate Requirements

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Custom Questions
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