Executive Assistant Political and Global Affairs

Job Title

Executive Assistant - Political and Global Affairs

Department

Political and Global Affairs

Salary

$35000 - $42875; commensurate with experience

Job Summary / Basic Function

Perform a variety of complex office administrative and clerical duties under very limited supervision ensuring a smooth flow of operations. Requires analytical and deductive reasoning particularly when prioritizing work from several faculty members and dealing with faculty and / or student confidential material. This classification also requires a high degree of independent judgment and discretion in determining appropriate solutions to given situations. Serves as a liaison between the department chair and students faculty administration community and other agencies. Monitor and supervise the work of student and hourly employees. Must be able to organize own work set priorities and meet critical deadlines.

Required Education

High School diploma or High School Equivalency (HSE) required. College experience preferred.

Required Related Experience

Three years of progressive secretarial experience. Three years of college coursework or an associates degree (two years of college coursework) and one year of related experience may be considered in lieu of experience.

Documents Needed to Apply

Cover Letter & Resume Required

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following :

• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave for Administrative / Classified Staff / 12-month Faculty
• 13 paid University holidays
• Medical dental vision and life insurance
• Retirement plans
• Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
• Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at by contacting MTSU Public Safety at .

MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.

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Application Review Date : November 10 2025

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1