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<div><div><div><div>Administrative Assistant
 
Discovery Partners Institute
 
The Grainger College of Engineering 
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

This position requires full-time, on-site presence in Chicago, IL. 
 
The Discovery Partners Institute in The Grainger College of Engineering seeks applicants for an Administrative Assistant position. This position serves as the senior member of the administrative support team, supervising staff to coordinate support across the Discovery Partners Institute (DPI). The role manages calendaring for the Executive Director, Research Director, and other senior leaders as needed, and ensures high-quality administrative service across the organization, exercising sound judgment, prioritization, writing and editing, confidentiality, and high performance with minimal supervision.<div>
Duties and Responsibilities: 
 
Calendar &amp; Travel Management 
<ul><li>Work independently to provide executive support by managing the complex and encompassing calendars and travel arrangements for the Executive Director, Research Director, and other senior leaders as needed.</li><li>Communicate with university officials, external constituents, and DPI staff to serve as a liaison and coordinate meetings, travel and events on behalf of executive leadership.</li><li>Prioritize participants and evaluate obstacles and challenges as they arise, make recommendations.</li><li>Evaluate and revise scheduling and coordination methods as needed.</li></ul> 
Supervision &amp; Training 
<ul><li>Train and supervise Office Support Specialists (currently 2) to ensure consistently high-quality administrative support across the organization.</li><li>Assign duties and tasks, establish priorities, and provide guidance and troubleshooting to ensure effective administrative operations.</li><li>Guide staff in handling confidential and emergent matters requiring discretion and judgment in accordance with university policies and procedures.</li><li>Empower staff to diplomatically resolve issues, follow procedures, and maintain effective working relationships with senior university leadership, government officials, civic and industry leadership, and DPI partners.</li></ul> 
Executive Director Communications Support 
<ul><li>Ensure that the Executive Director is briefed for meetings with a wide range of individuals and groups.</li><li>Support the Executive Director in all areas including relations with senior university leadership, government officials, civic and industry leadership, and DPI partner institutions.</li><li>Manage and prioritize the high volume of communication for the Executive Director, drafting and coordinating timely responses. Serve as liaison to those reporting to the Executive Director.</li><li>Consult with and advise the Executive Director on matters of significance, including confidential and emergent matters that may require immediate action and the use of discretion and judgment. Analyze complex issues, identify viable options, and communicate options to the Executive Director and others. Implement options.</li></ul> 
Administrative Team Leadership 
<ul><li>Serve as a leader and advocate for administrative support staff on the administrative team (business, HR, facilities, events, communications, IT).</li><li>Investigate issues, develop recommendations and options, and contribute to identifying and deploying solutions.</li><li>Contribute to discussions about administrative support staffing levels and organizational structures.</li></ul> 
Events &amp; Conferences 
<ul><li>Contribute to the planning, coordination, and implementation of events and conferences with a variety of internal and external constituents.</li><li>Ensure appropriate administrative support is provided for special initiatives and committees as needed.</li></ul> 
Other Duties 
<ul><li>Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.</li></ul></div><div>
Minimum Qualifications: 
1. High school graduation or equivalent 
2. Any one or any combination totaling five (5) years (60 months) from the following categories: 
 A. College course work in business, finance, accounting or a related field: 
 60 semester hours or an Associate's degree equals one (1) year (12 months) 
 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months) 
 120 semester hours or a Bachelor's degree equals three (3) years (36 months) 
 Master's degree or higher equals four (4) years (48 months) 
 B. Progressively more responsible professional, managerial and supervisory experience that included experience in areas such as supervising staff or a job function, organizing and coordinating office operations, and performing duties that lead to knowledge of generally accepted office management principles 
 
Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>Five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative responsibilities, preferably in an academic or research setting.</li></ul> 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
<ul><li>Knowledge of University of Illinois operations, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Proficiency with MS Office suite.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with others; strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse population.</li><li>Highly organized and independent worker with ability to manage multiple responsibilities; excellent time management.</li><li>Ability to prioritize duties and assignments.</li><li>Strong analytical/problem-solving skills to interpret policies and resolve problems without precedent.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail; ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul></div>
Appointment Information

This is a 100% full-time Civil Service Administrative Assistant position appointed on a 12-month service basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the closing date. The budgeted salary range for this position is $75,000- $90,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. This position will be expected to work on-site at 220 S Wacker Driver, Chicago, IL, on a full-time basis per the University&rsquo;s Workplace Flexibility policy. This position is not eligible for any type of sponsorship for work authorization.
 
 
For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx.
Application Procedures and Deadline Information 
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (CST) on March 24, 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Please upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three references. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Kelsey Marr at krok2@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137. 
 
At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign &mdash; the state&rsquo;s flagship public university and one of the world&rsquo;s leading research institutions &mdash; every staff member helps shape what&rsquo;s next. Founded in 1867, Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59,000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries, supported by 15 colleges and instructional units, more than 20 research institutes, and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation. Whether you&rsquo;re empowering first-generation students, fueling breakthrough innovation, or strengthening communities across Illinois and beyond, your work here has a far-reaching and deeply meaningful impact. The university offers a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and financial security. Join a top 10 public university that has launched over 330 startups and continues to redefine excellence &mdash; where the Illinois Value Proposition ensures that your contributions are recognized, your potential is nurtured, and your career can thrive.
Champaign-Urbana
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
The University of Illinois must also comply with applicable federal export control laws and regulations and, as such, reserves the right to employ restricted party screening procedures for applicants.
<div></div>
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodation portal, or by contacting the Office for Access &amp; Equity at 217-333-0885, option #1, or accessibility@illinois.edu.
<div></div>
Requisition ID: 1034841 
Job Category: Professional and Administrative 
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu</div></div></div></div>

Administrative Assistant - Discovery Partners Institute

DLA Piper

<div>DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let&rsquo;s see what we can achieve. Together.
Summary
The Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA) - Transactions, working in collaboration with and in support of the firm&rsquo;s strategic initiatives , provides a wide range of administrative and clerical support to attorneys and legal teams. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the firm&rsquo;s administrative functions and requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. This position will collaborate regularly with Legal Support Assistants (LSAs), Legal Executive Assistants (LEAs), and attorneys on various tasks and assignments, ensuring work is properly allocated and completed on time. The LAA role requires a high level of flexibility and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects may have to be prioritized for the firm&rsquo;s attorneys. Projects will often require high-level technical skills with Microsoft Office programs or various types of legal software commonly seen in law firms.
 
 
Location
This position is located in our Chicago office and offers a hybrid work schedule.
 
 
Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides practice-specific support to multiple associates, partners, and other attorneys, leveraging knowledge about unique practice tasks, requirements, and functions and can prioritize work accordingly.
</li><li>Drafts, edits, and proofread legal documents, communications, files, or presentations to ensure accuracy.
</li><li>Oversee the maintenance and organization of electronic and paper filing systems within the firm&rsquo;s DMS/repositories. Ensure all work products are easily accessible and up to date.
</li><li>Collaborate with other LAAs or LEAs to complete more complex projects or provide administrative support for any assigned attorneys. Provides mentorship, guidance, and delegation to LSAs who assist with projects as appropriate. Provides key status updates on projects to any assigned attorneys, offering or delegating direct-action support in the event of escalation.
</li><li>Organizes and monitors assignments within the firm&rsquo;s workflow tool, ensuring that administrative tasks are properly allocated and completed on time. These projects can include but are not limited to time entry and expense reimbursements.
</li><li>Oversee billing matters including all approval forms and collaboration correspondence, ensures prebills are processed by the appropriate team accurately and timely; serves as a proxy attorneys to address questions or issues related to the billing process. Ensures final bills are delivered in a timely manner and initiate follow-up at the attorney&rsquo;s request.
</li><li>Serves as a trusted advisor for associates, partners, or other attorneys. LAAs will be expected to handle confidential or sensitive matters using discretion and to promote professionalism and exceptional service in all interactions with attorneys, clients, and other DLA Piper business professionals.
</li></ul>Desired Skills
The below job competencies and skills are required for the Legal Administrative Assistant position in order to perform the job successfully. 
 
The ability to communicate effectively in the native language of the region via e-mail or via voice is essential. Takes initiative to enhance existing and learn additional skills. Prior experience working with Microsoft Office products or legal software such as iManage, Aderant, DocXTools, Innova, etc. Must have the ability to adapt to application upgrades and the use of AI-Powered Tools for document production, review, and case research. Must have ability to demonstrate flexibility and willingness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving needs of the attorney&rsquo;s practice. Must have the ability to be flexible within a fast-paced environment and ensure that all deliverables and work products adhere to firm best practices, and a willingness to receive constructive feedback from attorneys and managers. Open to collaborating with and supporting Legal Support Assistants (LSAs) as appropriate. Works well under pressure and able to stay positive and productive. 
 
Must have a general familiarity with legal terminology, documentation, and best practices for law firms or similar settings. Exhibits strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills that enable them to make quick decisions. Possesses prior experience in workflow-management related roles. Demonstrates proficiency in virtual firm collaboration tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams to communicate with internal and external resources on behalf of the attorney&rsquo;s practice.
 
 
Minimum Education
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED. 
 
</li></ul>Preferred Education
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in legal studies, business administration, or a related field. 
 
</li></ul>Minimum Years of Experience
<ul><li>2 years&rsquo; experience working in a legal setting under the supervision of a licensed attorney or office administrator, or within a similar role. 
</li></ul> 
Essential Job Expectations
While the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to: 
 
<ul><li>Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
</li><li>Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner.
</li><li>Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product.
</li><li>Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required.
</li><li>Foster positive work relationships.
</li><li>Comply with all firm policies and practices.
</li><li>Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed.
</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
</li><li>Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned. 
 
</li></ul>Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people.
 
 
Physical Demands
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. 
 
Work Environment
The individual selected for this position may have the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement comprised of remote and in-office work, the requirement for which will be determined in coordination with the hiring manager or supervisor and may be modified in the firm&rsquo;s discretion in the future.
 
 
Disclaimer
The purpose of this job description is to provide a concise statement of the work elements and to organize and present the information in a standardized way. It is not intended to describe all the elements of the work that may be performed by every individual in this classification, nor should it serve as the sole criteria for personnel decisions and actions. The job duties, requirements, and expectations for this position may be modified at the Firm&rsquo;s discretion at any time. This job description does not change the at-will nature of employment.
Application Process
Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email. 
 
Accommodation
Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@us.dlapiper.com .
Agency applications will not be considered. 
 
No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.
 
 
The firm&rsquo;s expected hiring range for this position is $37.50 - $48.75 per hour depending on the candidate&rsquo;s geographic market location. Non-exempt positions will be paid on an hourly basis and paid overtime in accordance with applicable laws. 
 
The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate&rsquo;s experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k). 
 
#LI-KP1
 
#LI-Hybrid
DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job applicant poster viewing center .</div>

Legal Administrative Assistant - Transactions

Humana

<div>
 
 Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
 
 
 
 The Administrative Assistant 3 follows established procedures and guidelines to provide timely and effective secretarial support to an office, business unit, department, or other organization. Answers telephones, screens calls, and takes messages so callers/visitors are attended to promptly, courteously, and accurately. The Administrative Assistant 3 performs advanced administrative/operational/customer support duties that require independent initiative and judgment. May apply intermediate mathematical skills.
 
 
 The
 
 Administrative Assistant 3
 
 must be a self‑starter who identifies requirements, anticipates requests, and takes initiative to mitigate needs. This role transcribes, types, formats, and proofreads a variety of materials (e.g., correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, presentations) using Microsoft programs. The position builds and manages relationships across Humana in support of departmental objectives and the broader team. Work typically involves semi‑routine assignments.
 
 
 The Administrative Assistant 3 coordinates internal and external meetings, including scheduling, arranging travel for attendees, and ensuring necessary meeting amenities are available. This role manages the appointments and schedules of applicable staff and completes expense reconciliation accurately and in a timely manner for the leaders supported.
 
 
 Decisions typically focus on interpreting area/department policy and determining appropriate methods for completing assignments. Work is performed within defined parameters to identify expectations and quality standards, while allowing some latitude in prioritization and timing. The role operates under minimal direction and follows standard policies and practices, with some opportunity for interpretation, deviation, and independent discretion.
 
 
 Responsibilities also include management, prioritization, and completion of tasks for executives and their organizational needs. The role additionally supports basic
 
 network management tasks
 
 (e.g., maintaining shared drives, coordinating access needs, and ensuring functional connectivity for meetings and collaboration). This role is also responsible for
 
 maintaining and updating CRM tools
 
 , with a preference for experience in
 
 Salesforce
 
 , to support departmental tracking, reporting, and stakeholder management.
 
 
 For the candidate selected for hire, this role will operate in a hybrid capacity from one of the following office locations: Louisville, KY; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; or New York City, NY.&rdquo;
 
 
 
 An Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following Skills
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Calendar Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Initiative
 </li>
 <li>
 Problem Solving
 </li>
 <li>
 Office Administration
 </li>
 <li>
 Corporate Savviness
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong efficiency in scheduling and scheduling tools
 </li>
 <li>
 Multi‑tasking
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong written and verbal communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Basic network and systems coordination capabilities
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to maintain and navigate CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred)
 </li>
 <li>
 For the candidate selected for hire, this role will operate in a hybrid capacity from one of the following office locations: Louisville, KY; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; or New York City, NY.&rdquo;
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Use your skills to make an impact
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 5+ years of administrative experience directly supporting Senior Leadership
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience coordinating complex travel arrangements for senior leaders, including booking flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and managing itinerary changes
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint, including the full Office suite
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated proficiency in navigating and utilizing multiple systems and software applications concurrently to efficiently manage tasks and workflows
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, including strong executive presence and polished corporate demeanor in all interactions with internal and external stakeholders
 </li>
 <li>
 Models confident, effective communication and consistently represent the organization&rsquo;s values and standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Exhibits exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks and deliverables, and always maintains discretion and confidentiality
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrates the ability to balance multiple initiatives and effectively prioritize workload while remaining flexible to support urgent business needs, including availability during nights and weekends as required
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with expense reports and reviewing financial documents to align with company policy
 </li>
 <li>
 For the candidate selected for hire, this role will operate in a hybrid capacity from one of the following office locations: Louisville, KY; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; or New York City, NY.&rdquo;
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Associates or Bachelor's Degree
 </li>
 <li>
 Salesforce experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with CRM management or similar systems
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
 
 
 
 Scheduled Weekly Hours
 
 
 
 40
 
 
 
 Pay Range
 
 
 
 The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
 
 
 $53,100 - $72,500 per year
 
 
 
 Description Of Benefits
 
 
 
 Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, &ldquo;Humana&rdquo;) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
 
 
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first &ndash; for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health &ndash; delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
 
 
 
 Equal Opportunity Employer
 
 
 
 It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
</div>

Administrative Assistant 3

Adler University

<div>The Project Coordinator for Strategic Initiatives provides administrative, logistical, and operational support primarily to the Senior Vice President (SVP)/Chief Operating Officer (COO), and to the Office of the President more broadly. Reporting to both the SVP/COO (who also serves in a capacity of Board Secretary) and the Project Manager and Executive Assistant to the President, this role is the primary administrative resource for SVP/COO-driven and board-related projects, priorities, and day-to-day tasks while also supporting presidential office operations in close partnership with and direction from the Project Manager and Executive Assistant to the President.

The work spans four main areas: financial administration (processing and reconciling invoices, expenses, and reimbursements for the Office of the President and Board of Trustees); board logistics and governance support (coordinating meetings, materials, travel, and documentation for the Board of Trustees); communications support (drafting correspondence and providing copyediting and formatting assistance); and general administrative coordination including scheduling, travel, and project tracking.

The dual reporting structure &mdash; the SVP/COO and the Project Manager and Executive Assistant to the President &mdash; ensures that the role is operationally integrated across the office while remaining directly responsive to SVP/COO priorities. Success in this role requires a genuine commitment to collaboration, operational excellence, accuracy, and policy compliance, and an interest in working in a highly collaborative and fast paced, outcomes driven environment. There will be great exposure to leadership and learning opportunities in this role.

Key Responsibilities

SVP/COO &amp; Presidential Office Support (40%)
<ul>
<li>Provide high-quality administrative support to the SVP/COO and the Office of the President, including calendar management, correspondence, document preparation, and day-to-day operational coordination.
</li>
<li>Create project plans and set meetings with teams according to key priority and project deliverables with consultation with the SVP/COO.
</li>
<li>Prepare, format, and proofread executive materials including briefing documents, presentations, reports, and correspondence &mdash; ensuring all materials are polished, accurate, and appropriate for senior leadership audiences.
</li>
<li>Draft initial communications on behalf of the SVP/COO and Office of the President, including internal memos, external correspondence, and other materials requiring a professional and institutional voice.
</li>
<li>Support daily office operations in coordination with the Administrative Manager, Executive Assistant to the President, and other office staff, including phone coverage, visitor management, and office coordination.
</li>
<li>Maintain organized, accurate, and confidential electronic and physical records and files.
</li>
<li>Ensure smooth operations and logistics for meetings and events to maximize time of participants; set up Zoom and Teams meeting links, follow-up to support appropriate meeting attendance, and coordinate to collect, create, and distribute agenda before meetings.
</li>
<li>Serve as a back-up for the President&rsquo;s scheduler.
</li>
</ul>Board of Trustees Logistics &amp; Governance Support (20%)
<ul>
<li>Serve as a primary administrative point of contact for Board of Trustees members and their support teams &mdash; coordinating scheduling, travel, logistics, and communications with professionalism and discretion.
</li>
<li>Support the Board Secretary function by assisting with the preparation and distribution of board and committee materials, meeting minutes, approvals, and governance documentation.
</li>
<li>Coordinate logistics for board meetings and committee meetings &mdash; including space reservations, catering, AV and technology needs, travel arrangements, and on-site support.
</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and current board records, including member contact information, committee assignments, term dates, and governance documentation.
</li>
<li>Assist with planning and execution of board-related events and engagements, ensuring smooth operations from planning through close.
</li>
</ul>Invoice, Expense &amp; Financial Administration (15%)
<ul>
<li>Process, track, and reconcile invoices, receipts, expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests for the Office of the President and Board of Trustees &mdash; with consistent attention to accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with institutional policies.
</li>
<li>Serve as a primary point of contact for reimbursement and reconciliation within the Office of the President, working closely with the Executive Assistant and Administrative Manager to ensure all financial transactions are processed correctly and on schedule.
</li>
<li>Coordinate with the Finance office on invoice approvals, vendor payments, and budget tracking as needed.
</li>
<li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits, reviews, and reporting.
</li>
</ul>Travel Coordination (5%)
<ul>
<li>Under the direction of the administrative manager, support coordination of domestic and international travel for the President, SVP/COO, and Board of Trustees members &mdash; including itineraries, transportation, lodging, visa or documentation needs, and detailed logistics.
</li>
<li>Anticipate and resolve travel complications proactively, ensuring senior leaders and board members experience seamless, well-managed travel.
</li>
<li>Maintain and reconcile travel-related expenses in accordance with institutional policies.
</li>
</ul>Project &amp; Administrative Coordination (20%)
<ul>
<li>Provide project coordination support for initiatives led by the Office of the President &mdash; tracking timelines, action items, deliverables, and follow-up to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
</li>
<li>Support administrative compliance and documentation efforts, coordinating communications, maintaining records, and assisting with audits or reviews as needed.
</li>
<li>Provide administrative support to senior leadership team committees or working groups, including scheduling, materials preparation, and documentation.
</li>
<li>Collaborate across departments and constituencies with professionalism and discretion, representing the Office of the President with care and institutional awareness.
</li>
<li>Oversee timekeeping and administrative guidance for student workers, temporary staff, or interns supporting the Office of the President, as assigned.</li></ul> 

Qualifications

Required
<ul>
<li>Prior experience in an administrative, executive support, or operations role &mdash; in a professional, academic, nonprofit, or mission-driven environment.
</li>
<li>Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills; ability to manage multiple priorities accurately in a fast-paced environment.
</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to produce clear, polished materials for senior and governance audiences.
</li>
<li>Experience with or demonstrated ability to quickly learn invoice processing, expense reconciliation, and financial record-keeping.
</li>
<li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace.
</li>
<li>High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment in handling confidential information.
</li>
<li> Proactive, self-directed working style with the ability to anticipate needs and act without waiting to be asked.
</li>
<li>Genuine commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
</li>
<li>Collaborative, collegial approach with the ability to work effectively across diverse constituencies and stakeholders.
</li>
<li>A learning mindset and openness to leveraging tools and resources, including AI.
</li><li>Appreciation for and commitment to the mission of Adler University.
</li>
</ul>Preferred
<ul>
<li>Experience supporting a Board of Trustees, governing body, or senior executive in a higher education or nonprofit setting.
</li>
<li>Familiarity with board governance processes, meeting administration, or corporate secretary functions.
</li>
<li>Experience coordinating domestic or international travel for senior leaders.
</li>
<li>Demonstrated curiosity and interest in higher education, mission-driven organizations, or institutional leadership.</li></ul> 

Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00

Work Environment (Physical Demands): The usual and customary methods of performing the jobs functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 80% sitting, 10% walking, and 10% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. 


Universal Core Behaviors:

Commitment to Adler&rsquo;s Mission
<ul>
<li>Acts with personal integrity, honesty, compassion. and integrity in all professional responsibilities.
</li><li>Aligns professional actions with Adler&rsquo;s commitment to community-rooted education, research, and impact.
</li><li>Contributes to a culture that advances health, well-being, and community connection &mdash; locally and globally.
</li><li>Respects and values colleagues and community partners.
</li></ul>Accountability and Excellence
<ul>
<li>Demonstrates results-oriented focus and commitment to quality.
</li><li>Consistently meets deadlines and delivers work of high professional standard.
</li><li>Prioritizes service and responsiveness.
</li><li>Seeks opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and resource use.
</li><li>Takes ownership of performance, seeks feedback, and accepts responsibility for actions.</li>
</ul>
Communication
<ul>
<li>Communicates with respect, diplomacy, and professionalism.
</li><li>Demonstrates active listening and comprehension.
</li><li>Expresses ideas clearly and effectively in both oral and written forms.
</li><li>Keeps colleagues informed in a timely and transparent manner.
</li></ul>Collaboration and Teamwork
<ul>
<li>Actively contributes to and engages with colleagues, partners, and communities.
</li><li>Builds relationships rooted in respect, empathy, and trust.
</li><li>Demonstrates curiosity, courage, and integrity in guiding work and decisions.
</li><li>Makes thoughtful, informed decisions that balance short-term needs with long-term impact.
</li><li>Works cooperatively with colleagues to achieve collective goals.
</li></ul>Adaptability and Lifelong Learning
<ul>
<li>Approaches challenges with proactive problem-solving.
</li><li>Commits to lifelong learning by continuously developing skills, knowledge, and effectiveness.
</li><li>Supports and adapts to evolving needs in the work environment.
</li></ul>Partnership with Supervisors
<ul>
<li>Engages supervisors as partners in achieving goals.
</li><li>Fosters open, respectful communication to maintain alignment and clarity.
</li>Seeks guidance and feedback when appropriate while demonstrating initiative and accountability. 
<li>
 </li></ul>Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Adler University that all persons are entitled to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) protection. The University does not discriminate against any individual for employment because of age, religion, race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status (including unfavorable discharge from the military), or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.</div>

Project Coordinator, Strategic Initiatives

Philips

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Title
</h3>Executive Assistant, Diagnostic Imaging Marketing Leadership Team (Chicago)
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description
</h3>Executive Assistant, Diagnostic Imaging Marketing Leadership Team (Chicago)
In this role, you will support one or more Executives in various highly complex tasks and strategic projects by assisting in administrative, organizational and operational matters as needed and by staying knowledgeable of corporate policies, exercising autonomy within established procedures
Your role:
<ul><li>Facilitating complex calendar of appointments using strong time management skills, across several time zones and countries
</li><li>Coordinating travel arrangements (ground, air and hotel); preparing detailed itineraries for extensive/international travel. You will also verify, create, and submit expense reports
</li><li>Collecting and preparing information for use in discussions/meetings of executive staff and outside individuals; preparing presentation materials for meetings
</li><li>Managing all incoming information (phone calls, correspondences, mail and email); managing the flow of communication and keeping track of any required action and due dates
</li><li>Working on complex assignments requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issues
</li><li>Acting independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments as well as the ability to makes recommendations for new procedures. And Efficiently managing shifting priorities to meet deadlines and action items
</li></ul>You're the right fit if:
<ul><li>You&rsquo;ve acquired 5+ years of work experience as an Executive/Management Assistant in a fast-paced, dynamic, international environment, with strong attention to detail, ability to learn and know the landscape to lead when necessary and possess experience as an exceptional editor for communications.
</li><li>Your skills include; knowledge of principles and practices of office administration, report writing, and records management. And Expert level with PowerPoint and Excel; experience with Concur expensing ideal.
</li><li>Bachelors&rsquo; Degree strongly preferred or equivalent experience
</li><li>You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position .
</li><li>You&rsquo;re an excellent communicator with top notch organizational skills.
</li><li>Must be willing to work onsite in Chicago.
</li></ul>How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company&rsquo;s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company&rsquo;s main facilities, generally at the customers&rsquo; or suppliers&rsquo; locations.
This is an office role.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
<ul><li>Learn more about our business .
</li><li>Discover our rich and exciting history.
</li><li>Learn more about our purpose.
</li><li>Learn more about our culture.
</li></ul>Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in IL is $34/hr to $53/hr.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here .
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Chicago.
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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.</div>

Executive Assistant, Diagnostic Imaging Marketing Leadership Team (Chicago)

Alborada

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Receptionist/Assistant to join our team! This energetic role is vital in creating a welcoming environment for clients, visitors, and staff while providing essential administrative support. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. As a key point of contact, you will manage front desk operations, handle multi-line phone systems, and assist with office management tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your administrative expertise in a professional setting.Duties<ul><li>Greet visitors and clients warmly, ensuring a positive first impression</li><li>Manage multi-line phone systems, screen calls, and direct inquiries efficiently</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems and perform data entry with accuracy (operations)</li><li>Support office management tasks such as calendar scheduling and appointment setting</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including proofreading documents</li><li>Assist with bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks or similar accounting software</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally</li><li>Support administrative tasks such as typing reports, managing office supplies, and organizing files</li><li>Run errands</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace tools</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively</li><li>Experience with front desk operations and multi-line phone systems</li><li>Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to serve diverse client needs</li><li>Knowledge of office management procedures and clerical best practices</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills with professional phone etiquette</li><li>Ability to perform data entry accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Familiarity with medical or dental receptionist duties is a plus</li><li>Personal assistant experience or calendar management skills are advantageous</li><li>Basic bookkeeping knowledge using QuickBooks or similar software is preferred</li><li>Strong proofreading skills to ensure error-free documents</li><li>Time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities seamlessly</li></ul>Join us as a Receptionist/Assistant and become an integral part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering outstanding service while supporting the efficient operation of our office. This paid role offers valuable experience in office administration, customer support, and organizational management&mdash;perfect for those eager to grow their career in a lively professional environment!Pay: From $16.60 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Spanish (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Receptionist/Assistant

Affordable Moving Company

Overview We are seeking a dynamic and organized Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our team. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, while also providing essential administrative support to ensure smooth office operations. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills, with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This paid position is perfect for someone eager to grow their office management experience in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet visitors and clients warmly, providing professional front desk reception and assistance</li><li>Manage multi-line phone systems, directing calls efficiently and courteously</li><li>Handle incoming correspondence, emails, and inquiries with promptness and professionalism</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems, data entry, and document proofreading to ensure accuracy</li><li>Support office management tasks such as calendar scheduling, appointment setting, and calendar management</li><li>Assist with bookkeeping tasks using QuickBooks or similar accounting software</li><li>Perform clerical duties including copying, scanning, faxing, and maintaining office supplies</li><li>Provide customer support by addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively</li><li>Manage Google Workspace tools (Docs, Sheets, Calendar) for daily operations</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven office experience or administrative support background in a professional setting</li><li>Strong computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace</li><li>Experience with multi-line phone systems and phone etiquette best practices</li><li>Bilingual skills are highly desirable to serve diverse clients and visitors effectively</li><li>Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently</li><li>Previous experience in customer service or customer support roles preferred</li><li>Clerical experience including data entry, filing, proofreading, and document management is advantageous</li><li>Knowledge of office management procedures such as calendar management and personal assistant tasks is a plus</li><li>Familiarity with medical or dental receptionist duties is beneficial but not required</li></ul>Join us to be part of a vibrant team where your organizational talents and customer service skills will shine! This role offers an engaging environment where you can develop your administrative expertise while making a positive impact every day.Pay: From $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

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