The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is comprised of over 520 governing boards, and over 6,500 trustees who govern public and private community, technical and junior colleges across the U.S. and abroad. For more information about ACCT go to www.acct.org.
DESCRIPTION:
This position will report to the Vice President of Education, Research and Board Services in the fulfillment of the Association's mission and goals primarily in the day-to-day operations including but not limited to:
- Support projects and research including preparation of presentation and training materials
- Assist with logistics and arrangements for travel, meetings, workshops and conferences for the vice president
- Preparation of correspondence and work plans
- Preparation of budgets
- Processing of departmental accounts payables and receivables
- Provide support for projects
- Conduct Internet research
- Maintain records on projects
- Maintain electronic library of sample documents
- Travel required
- Other duties as assigned
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:
- Ability to establish priorities, meet tight deadlines, with superior organizational skills and close attention to details
- Exceptional people management and communications skills (written and verbal)
- Can work independently, coordinate projects and make sound judgment
- Demonstrate initiative, drive, creativity, and a collaborate working style
- Possess excellent customer service skills and professional telephone and office etiquette
- Ability to proofread, edit and attention to detail
- Proficiency in word processing, meeting planning software, data management (Access and Excel), PowerPoint and working with Microsoft Outlook.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree required. Two years of project management experience. Must past criminal background check.
