Top 26 Higher education administration Jobs in Amherst Ma

Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator - Boston, MA
Amherst College —Amherst, MA
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
Clerk IV (Education Abroad Administrative Coordinator)
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
2d
Program and Communications Coordinator
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
21h
Administrative Assistant
Smith College —Northampton, MA
- $25.23 - $30.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
14d
Clerk IV (Main Office Coordinator)
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Access
21h
Manager, Operations & Finance of the Technology Transfer Office
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Office
- Analysis skills
9d
Administrative Assistant I - Facilities & Engineering
Holyoke Community College —Holyoke, MA
- $4,305.08 a month
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Writing skills
6d
Administrative Assistant to the Provost
Amherst College —Amherst, MA
- $22.45 - $27.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
Clerical Assistant - Interdepartmental Graduate Programs
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
2d
Executive Assistant to the Dean
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Mid-level
14d
Director of Administration & Finance
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
Executive Assistant for the Office of the President and the Office of Trustees
Springfield College —Springfield, MA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
CDC Coordinator
Mount Holyoke College —South Hadley, MA
- $21.44 - $24.05 an hour
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
3d
Assistant Professor of Business Administration - Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College —Springfield, MA
- $60,483 - $71,085 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Marketing
- Writing skills
Clerk IV (Receptionist)
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- HIPAA
Administrative Assistant, Professional Development Fund
Smith College —Northampton, MA
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- University
- Travel
Branch Administrative Assistant
UMassFive College Federal Credit Union —Hadley, MA
- $16.77 - $25.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Office
- Residential
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Staff Assistant, Part Time - Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College —Springfield, MA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Departmental Assistant/RecWell - Climbing
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- In-person
Part Time Office Clerk - Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College —Springfield, MA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Office

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Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator - Boston, MA

Amherst College -
Amherst, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$95,000 - $110,000 a year

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Productivity software
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.

Job Description:

Amherst College invites applications for the Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator position. The Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator is a full-time, in-person, year-round position based in Boston, MA. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $95,000 to $110,000 per year.

The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information.

The Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator provides high-level administrative and operational support to the Investment Office of Amherst College, a leading higher education institution. This role ensures efficient office operations, coordinates executive and investment team activities, provides basic technical support, and assists with the management of internal systems, data, and materials production. The position requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, numeracy, tech savvy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Executive and Administrative Support

Provide a highly professional level of administrative support to the Investment Office, maintaining strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across the institution.
Proactively manage calendars and coordinate meetings for members of the investment team.
Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, and itineraries, ensuring efficiency and alignment with team preferences.
Prepare and submit accurate and timely expense reports for investment team members.
Coordinate onboarding for new team members, including seasonal interns, ensuring access to systems, materials, and office resources.
Provide support for select events, including board retreats and internal office gatherings.

Operations and Data Management Support

Support the operations team by systematically retrieving manager reports from external portals and organizing them within the office’s internal data management and CRM systems using appropriate tagging and filing conventions.
Monitor and manage the shared team email inbox, categorize incoming correspondence, and escalate high-priority items to the appropriate team members.
Willingness to learn web-based software tools and facilitate data uploads.

Technology and AI Support

Identify opportunities to improve processes and operational efficiency, including recommendations for the use of technology and automation tools.
Provide first-level technical support to the investment team by troubleshooting basic technology issues and coordinating with internal IT and external service providers to ensure timely resolution.
Explore and evaluate emerging technology and AI tools that may enhance workflow efficiency and office productivity, and provide recommendations for implementation.

Material Preparation

Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and other materials as needed, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Will require proficiency with PowerPoint and Excel.

Office Management

Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors and guests to the office.
Maintain a professional and organized workspace by monitoring and ordering office supplies as needed.
Manage relationships with vendors and service providers and ensure timely processing of invoices for office utilities, subscriptions, and services.

Special Projects

Qualifications:

Required

Associate’s Degree.
3 to 5 years of related experience.
Equivalent work experience in lieu of minimum education and related experience.
Candidates with fewer than 5 years of experience must demonstrate advanced proficiency in core job functions.
Successful completion of required reference and background checks.
An acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check.

Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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higher education administration jobs in amherst ma

Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator - Boston, MA

Clerk IV (Education Abroad Administrative Coordinator)

Program and Communications Coordinator

Administrative Assistant

Clerk IV (Main Office Coordinator)

Manager, Operations & Finance of the Technology Transfer Office

Administrative Assistant I - Facilities & Engineering

Administrative Assistant to the Provost

Clerical Assistant - Interdepartmental Graduate Programs

Executive Assistant to the Dean

Director of Administration & Finance

Executive Assistant for the Office of the President and the Office of Trustees

CDC Coordinator

Assistant Professor of Business Administration - Springfield Technical Community College

Clerk IV (Receptionist)

Administrative Assistant, Professional Development Fund

Branch Administrative Assistant

Staff Assistant, Part Time - Springfield Technical Community College

Departmental Assistant/RecWell - Climbing

Part Time Office Clerk - Springfield Technical Community College

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