<p>We are seeking a highly organized and professional <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to provide direct support to senior leadership within a university environment in North Canton, Ohio. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for an individual who demonstrates discretion, strong judgment, and exceptional attention to detail while managing high-level administrative responsibilities. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in supporting efficient operations, facilitating effective communication, and ensuring coordinated administrative support across finance and related departments.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive day-to-day administrative support to the Vice President and divisional leadership, including managing communications, organizing documentation, and handling confidential information with a high level of discretion.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely follow-up and fostering strong professional relationships.</li><li>Coordinate contract and compliance documentation, monitor approval processes, and support legal and agreement review activities in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and edit reports, presentations, correspondence, and other official leadership materials.</li><li>Support financial administrative functions by tracking expenses, assisting with account reconciliations, and preparing budget-related documentation.</li><li>Organize and support meetings and events by coordinating logistics, developing agendas, preparing materials, and ensuring seamless execution.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date departmental files, records, agreements, and other administrative documentation.</li><li>Review administrative processes and recommend practical improvements to enhance operational efficiency and consistency across the division.</li></ul><p><br></p>