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Assistant to the director jobs in Mississippi - 22 jobs

  • Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Student Development

    Belhaven University 4.0company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    For a description, visit file at: ************ belhaven. edu/pdfs/employment/executive-assistant-to-the-vice-president-of-student-development. pdf
    $28k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
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  • Executive Assistant to the Vice President

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Starkville, MS

    Independently manages and oversees the activities of the Vice President of a major, multifaceted division of the University. Acts as the primary point of contact for both internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the office and assists and represents the office principal in communicating with constituents. Researches, prioritizes, and follows-up on multiple issues and concerns addressed to the office principal, including those of a sensitive and/or confidential nature. Manages a variety of special projects, some of which may have institutional impact. Salary Grade: 14 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Serves as the primary point of initial contact on any matter directed to the office by University and community constituencies; independently researches and prioritizes incoming issues and determines appropriate course of action, referral, and/or response. 2. Oversees and coordinates the day-to-day activities of the office administrative support staff, to include management and training, scheduling and prioritizing work assignments, and implementation of effective operating policies, procedures, and systems. 3. Manages special programs for the office principal, some of which may have University-wide impact. 4. Gathers, investigates, researches, analyzes, and/or studies information affecting University-wide, intradepartmental, or interdepartmental operations. 5. Coordinates the disposition and/or resolution of individual problems and disputes involving faculty, staff, students, and/or members of the general public, as they arise. 6. Coordinates and/or assists with establishing or recommending budget allocations for the office and reviews revised and final budgets; may coordinate the budget processes for one or more other internal or external organizational entities, as specifically assigned. 7. Reviews and approves transactions, as assigned, and advises the office principal on appropriate disposition; provides key coordination and consultation with regards to faculty/staff recruitment and hiring, as appropriate to the position. 8. Provides assistance in the understanding and interpretation of University policies and procedures, as appropriate, and ensures that office operations are in compliance with policy provisions and standards. 9. Participates in various committees and professional organizations. 10. Oversees the planning and coordination of key special events for the office principal. 11. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibility: This position may supervise/coordinate the work of other staff. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree* Business or other related discipline. Seven years' of directly related experience to the duties and responsibilities specified. A valid driver's license is required. *Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered for this position. Preferred Qualifications: Administrative experience supporting executive officers in a University setting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 1. Direct, supervise, and coordinate the administrative function of a complex office. 2. Manage complex events calendar for unit; coordinate the logistics of unit functions and events. 3. Manage complex scheduling as directed for the Vice President. 4. Prepare documents for the Vice President as needed for meetings. 5. Study, analyze, and recommend procedures and processes to improve continuity and simplify reporting 6. Manage the daily financial activities of the department or unit, which include budget preparation and control, accounting, purchasing, and business planning and management; ensures compliance with university policies and procedures, state, and federal regulations 7. Coordinate, design, and implement internal financial reporting systems, financial controls, and management information systems in coordination with the automated financial reporting systems of the university. 8. Develop and implement systems and processes to establish and maintain records for the operating unit. 9. Prepare, in conjunction with the budget office, budget requests, operating budgets and formal budget revisions as required. 10. Coordinate the preparation of reports for management; presents recommendations for changes and/or improvements, monetary control, and adherence to budgets. 11. Evaluate and/or negotiates contracts for the purchase of services in coordination with the university purchasing department. 12. Manage cash, cash-related receipts, accounts receivable and credit and collection functions, ensuring timely processing of billings, payments, and collection of program revenue. 13. Fleet Management. 14. As appropriate to the needs of the unit, may oversee auxiliary units. 15. Represents the organization at various community and/or business meetings, committees, and task forces. 16. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Working Conditions and Physical Effort No or very limited physical effort required. No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. Position may require occasional travel. Instructions for Applying: Apply online, attaching a resume and cover letter. Screening Date: Screening will begin on November 11, 2024 and continue until the position has been filled. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Entergy 4.9company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Clinton, MS

    **Job Title:** Executive Assistant **Work Place Flexibility:** Onsite **Legal Entity:** Entergy Services, Inc.-ESI (OLD) **Job Summary/Purpose** This position will coordinate all administrative functions and provide multifaceted administrative support to senior department management and staff. Responsibilities typically include scheduling appointments, coordinating incoming mail, maintaining the calendar, making travel arrangements, arranging meetings, etc. Responsibilities also may include running and tracking projects and programs associated with senior management administrative support, accurately producing a variety of reports and presentations using the appropriate software for word processing, graphics and spreadsheets, preparing and/or updating functionally related reports and records, developing and/or participating in special projects. **Job Duties/Responsibilities** + Provide secretarial and administrative support to Vice Presidents. + Manage calendar, schedule events, travel arrangements, departmental meetings, and arrange conference calls. + Manage correspondence and routine documents and presentations given minimal direction. Prepare documents, spreadsheets, presentations, interoffice correspondence and copies. + Manage the administrative affairs of the department including invoice processing, supply equipment procurement, training records, etc. + Handle multiple assignments, work within deadlines, and maintain confidentiality of departmental issues. + Be proactive in forwarding work issues to the appropriate managers/supervisors. **Minimum Requirements** **Minimum education required of the position** Typically requires vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree). **Minimum experience required of the position** 8+ years of relevant administrative experience **Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position** None **Any certificates, licenses, etc. required of the position** None \#LI-BW1 **Primary Location:** **Mississippi** **-** **Clinton Mississippi : Clinton** **Job Function** **:** **Professional** **FLSA Status** **:** **Nonexempt** **Relocation Option:** **Union description/code** **:** **NON BARGAINING UNIT** **Number of Openings** **:** **1** **Req ID:** **122175** **Travel Percentage** **:** **Up to 25%** An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (**************************************************** to view the EEO page, or see statements below. **EEO Statement:** The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. **Accessibility:** Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click **here (humanr@entergy.com?subject=Accessibility)** and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. **Additional Responsibilities:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************************* The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact ************************ to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Job Segment:** Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, Secretary, Procurement, Supply, Administrative, Operations
    $32k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Executive Assistant - Finance

    HSBC 4.9company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Mississippi

    Global Finance is integral to HSBC's purpose and strategy, playing a valued role in managing costs and deploying capital in the most effective way. Our global team of finance professionals partner with the business to provide trusted insights and forward looking analysis; accuracy; efficiency and control to frame and influence business decisions. We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as an Executive Assistant - Finance In this role you will need: Administrative Support Provide comprehensive administrative support to executives. This includes managing calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and handling correspondence Support executive manages time effectively by prioritizing tasks, scheduling appointments, and ensuring deadlines are met. Also assist with personal tasks to help the executive focus on their core responsibilities Meeting Coordination Organize and coordinate meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, arranging meeting rooms, and ensuring all necessary materials are available Support to the executive's team by coordinating team meetings, disseminating information, and assisting with team communication and collaboration Communication Management Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, screening and prioritizing communications such as phone calls, emails, and messages, and drafting responses on behalf of the executive Information Management Gather data, manage records, and prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as required Manage and organize electronic and physical files, ensuring information is easily accessible and adhere to the Record Management Policy Stakeholder Management Maintain good relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external. Interact with internal, business partners, and other executives on behalf of the executive, representing his/her interests and maintaining professional relationships Provide efficient and effective support to executive, enabling him/her to focus on strategic decision-making and high-level responsibilities Work closely with Finance EA/PAs to ensure a smooth business operation and collaboration Team administration Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team, including coordinating onboarding and offboarding logistics for new joiners and leavers, managing third-party engagements, overseeing stationery procurement, and handling FUSION Expenses & Procurement. Responsibilities also include administering Record Management, such as Crown box management, acting as the Business Continuity Plan coordinator, managing physical door access, provisioning share drive and system access, maintaining organisation charts and email distribution lists, coordinating fire drills, and addressing ad hoc requests. A proactive approach is essential to ensure seamless operations and effective team support Event Support Assist in managing events by booking venues, coordinating activities, monitoring timelines, arranging logistics and ensuring deliverables are met. Also, participate in event meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items Confidentiality and Discretion: Handle sensitive and confidential information regularly. Exercise discretion and maintain a high level of confidentiality in all aspects of the daily work To be successful you will need: Graduate qualification in a numerate discipline Previous experience as an executive assistant is highly valued, preferably supporting high-level executives or senior management in a matrix organizational context Proficiency in MS office applications, including use of Outlook and MS Teams as a business tool Outstanding interpersonal and excellent communication skills (both written and verbal in English) with a proven ability to communicate effectively and professionally at all levels across the Group Strong problem-solving skills and able to work independently Attention to detail and timely delivery. Able to work under pressure to deliver own work within timelines and prioritize competing demands Strong organizational skills and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively Excellent understanding of the HSBC Group, its strategy and internal control environment Flexibility of approach, together with a ‘can-do' attitude Previous experience of HSBC's internal systems/applications would be advantage Opening up a world of opportunity ******************** HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. *************************************************************
    $61k-86k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Tempstaff 3.2company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Ridgeland, MS

    Direct Hire Executive Assistant Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 Established in 1971, our client is known for their long-standing commitment to both their team members and the communities they serve. With a strong sense of pride and a dedication to giving back, this company offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment. What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and career development A supportive and collaborative team culture Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Executive Assistant to provide top-level administrative support to company executives. This role requires strong communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion Support special projects and company initiatives as assigned Organize and facilitate meetings, including preparing agendas and recording minutes Ensure smooth office operations, including supply and equipment management Qualifications 5 years proven experience as an Executive Assistant Strong organizational and time management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritize in a high-demand environment High degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred How to Apply If your experience aligns with this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Click the button or visit www.tempstaff.net/apply You may also submit your resume directly at www.tempstaff.net/resume For questions, contact Melinda at 601-353-4200
    $60k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Assistant/Chief of Staff

    Delta Fuel Company

    Assistant to the director job in Natchez, MS

    Job Type: Full-Time About Delta360 Delta360 is a trusted nationwide provider of fuel, lubricants, and reliability solutions for commercial, industrial, and oil & gas markets. We partner with customers to deliver reliable energy supply, advanced monitoring technology, and tailored service programs that keep operations running at peak performance. With a focus on innovation, safety, and dependability, Delta360 helps businesses reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and achieve long-term success. Joining our team means being part of a company that values expertise, safety, and customer success. At Delta360, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while helping power critical operations across the country. Position Overview: We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Executive Assistant to support our key leadership and ensure smooth, professional day-to-day management of his time. This role also includes related duties relative to his other smaller companies and is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, team-oriented office environment and enjoys a diverse set of responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Email and Communication Filtering: Regularly check and prioritize incoming communications to ensure the CEO addresses only the most critical items. Meeting Coordination: Schedule and organize meetings, ensuring they are necessary and productive. Calendar Management: Maintain a clear and organized calendar, balancing work and personal commitments. Travel Planning: Arrange all aspects of travel, including itineraries, accommodations, and transportation. Event Planning: Organize and oversee corporate events, ensuring they align with business goals and the CEO's availability. Financial Monitoring: Keep an eye on expenses and budgets related to the CEO's activities and office. Project Tracking: Stay informed about key business projects and deadlines to advise and update the CEO as needed. Time Management: Continuously look for ways to make the CEO's schedule more efficient. Networking Coordination: Manage contacts and networking opportunities, aligning them with business priorities. Personal Appointments: Handle personal appointments to ensure a balanced lifestyle for the CEO. Confidentiality Management: Safeguard sensitive information, ensuring privacy and security. Task Prioritization: Regularly assess tasks and priorities to align with the CEO's strategic goals. Team Communication: Act as a liaison between the CEO and other staff members or departments. Feedback and Reporting: Gather and relay relevant feedback or reports to the CEO for informed decision-making. Problem-Solving: Anticipate and address potential issues before they reach the CEO, ensuring smooth operations. Requirements 3+ years of experience in an executive assistant role Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive) Familiarity with commercial/industrial environments is a plus Courteous & Professional demeanor, high attention to detail, and sound judgment What We Offer: A collaborative and supportive work environment Exposure to a variety of clients and industries Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with company match Paid time off and company holidays
    $28k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Virtual Executive Assistant

    Onemci

    Assistant to the director job in Mississippi

    At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization. We are seeking a highly organized, well-established, and detail-oriented Virtual Executive Assistant to join our remote team. As a Virtual Executive Assistant, you will perform a variety of high-level administrative tasks and support our company's senior-level managers. The Executive Assistant's responsibilities include managing calendars, making travel arrangements, and preparing expense reports. The Ideal candidate should be well-organized, have great time management skills, and be able to act without guidance. Ultimately, you will contribute to the efficiency of our business by providing personalized and timely support to executive members. Hours: Monday, Friday, Tuesday 2pm - 10pm EST & Saturday, Sunday 10 - 7pm EST To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Key Responsibilities: Managing a complicated and busy schedule Performing planning, logistics, and operations work Provide comprehensive administrative support Coordinate individual and group travel Handle confidential and sensitive information with appropriate judgment and discretion Providing administrative support in a variety of capacities, including data entry, assisting with the completion of assigned projects, event/meeting planning, filing, mail handling, and processing of letters/correspondence Organize meetings summits from start to finish Phone call screening, correspondence and document preparation, bill payment, record keeping Various errands as needed Create and maintain personal action items, to-do list, and follow up and follow through pro-actively maintaining and providing status updates Be comfortable with Chief of Staff level duties and/or Project Management Be comfortable with procurement and/or logistics-level duties CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION? All positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated and dedicated. Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant (within a BPO preferred) Excellent command of English Has excellent judgment in handling confidential information with discretion. Knowledge of office management systems and procedures Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular) Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task Have a wired, high-speed internet connection (Download speed of 20Mbps+) COMPENSATION DETAILS WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION? At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members. What You Can Expect from MCI: We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy: Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need. Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars! Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location. Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available. Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges. Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones. Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities. Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck. Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement. Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work. Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your Life MCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued. If you're ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks, reach in any direction, raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT All MCI Locations Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based. Subject to the program and location of the position Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results. Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION It is the policy of MCI and affiliates to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed, of Human Resources. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment. MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, MCI's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works. ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY) MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services. In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum. ................ The purpose of the above is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time for any reason.
    $29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Agricultural Assistant I

    University of Florida 4.5company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    Classification Title: Agricultural Assistant I Classification Minimum Requirements: None Job Description: Incumbent practices and fosters team spirit and positive, productive working relations with colleagues at NFREC. Assist with coordinating and implementing daily care of animals in the Florida Bull Test and in other research projects conducted at the Feed Efficiency Facility and Beef Unit. This includes monitoring feed, health care, and weighing as directed by supervisor and faculty. This will require work after hours and on weekends. Operate farm machinery (tractor, skid steer, mowers, feed wagons, baler, rake, plough, disc, etc.) to assist with harvesting stored forage and feeding cattle. This will require work after hours and on weekends. Driving is required for this role. Assist with care and implementing experiments of cattle in the feed efficiency facility. This includes, herd health, weighing, feeding, etc. This will require work after hours and on weekends. Assist with coordinating and implementing daily care of cow herd. This includes herd health, weighing, feeding, grazing, breeding, etc. Maintains cattle records and research data. Records will be maintained on computer and updated as needed. Under supervision of supervisor, assist with daily pasture management: this includes planting, mowing, spraying, fertilization, haying, and grazing. This will require work after hours and on weekends. Assist as needed with ongoing projects and experiments at NFREC-Marianna and other NFREC units. Assist with field days, tours, demonstrations and Bull Test sale. This will require work after hours and weekends. Expected Salary: $17.31/hr Required Qualifications: This position requires a post-offer health assessment, a valid driver license, and a criminal background check. Preferred: A minimum of 5 years of experience with the use of cattle feeding equipment such as skid steer, farm tractors, and feed wagons. The ability to work independently and to be proficient in the use of welding equipment to repair cattle pens and feeding structures, pipes, etc. Special Instructions to Applicants: In order to be considered, you must upload your resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This position requires a post-offer health assessment, a valid driver license, and a criminal background check. This position is eligible for Veteran's preference. If you are claiming Veteran's preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information. Health Assessment Required: Yes
    $17.3 hourly 2d ago
  • EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT II

    University of Alabama at Birmingham 3.7company rating

    Assistant to the director job in University, MS

    The University of Alabama at Birmingham General Responsibilities: Under minimal supervision, provides diverse, complex and often confidential administrative and support services to an executive. Work requires independent judgment and initiative on assignments that are sensitive in nature and demonstrated ability to deal with high level contacts inside and outside the institution. May perform special assignments such as researching information, compiling reports and special projects and events as directed. Requires knowledge of organization policy and procedure and high level of technical skill. May act as office manager. May monitor financial, budgetary and personnel processes. May be responsible for event planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Performs confidential and complex administrative and support services for an executive. Maintains calendar. 2. May perform special assignments such as researching information, compiling materials/reports for meetings, and coordinating special projects and/or events. 3. May monitor financial, budgetary and/or personnel processes. 4. May follow through on patient needs: scheduling appointments, calling in prescriptions, obtaining records, obtaining lab results, etc. Communicate effectively with physicians or other healthcare staff. 5. Performs other duties as assigned. Salary Pay Range: $55,180 - $71,000 Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience required. Or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. Knowledge of medical terminology may be preferred in some areas. UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
    $55.2k-71k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Lending Assistant

    Renasant Corp 4.3company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Madison, MS

    The Senior Lending Assistant will assist the Executive Officer, Branch Manager, or Loan Officer in gathering financial data and credit information used in the credit decision. This individual will prepare loan documents and proofread for corrections. In addition, the individual will handle confidential files and records of the bank, assist in loan closing, and in many cases responsible for closing loans as well as prepare all entries to book loans. RENASANT BANK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Responsibilities * Prepare loan papers, documents, files, and correspondence * Aid the lender in collecting financial and related data in order for the lender to determine the general credit worthiness of the prospects and the merits of the specific loan request * Collect information which reflects the current credit worthiness of clients and the current merits of existing loans * Assist the lender by monitoring the overdraft list in his/her absence and calling for deposits as needed * Assist the lender in collection efforts through preparing correspondence and monitoring payments * Assist in preparing management reports including past due reports * Prepare all the necessary entries to book loans including loan proceeds checks * Assist loan customers on a daily basis with their deposit inquiries and problems * Follow-up on tickler exceptions * Responsible for keeping records and for preparing master note draws, construction lines of credits, and other business related lines of credit * Determine loan documentation and compliance documents needed for loans * Close loans on a regular basis * Assist lender in monitoring and collecting information needed for notes to be renewed * Assist in other branch assignments as needed * Assist in the preparation of loan presentations to the Loan Committee by packaging all the necessary reports and data that is needed by the Loan Committee to properly analyze the loan request * Responsible for the collection and maintenance of historical financial information. Write letters and telephonically instructs customer of stale financial information. Maintain a minimum of 3 years financial information on companies for indication of trends and peer comparisons for credit analysis * Responsible for reviewing loan documents prior to loan closing for compliance with all regulatory agencies and reviewing documents to check for proper documentation as it relates to bank policy * Assist with floor plan transactions and maintain floor plan records, balancing subsidiary to loan records on a monthly basis * Perform collections duties on past due loans over 16 days outstanding; consists of phone calls to the customer and preparation and mailing of collection letters * Prepare and maintain credit files on lines of credit over a designated amount * Lending limits may be assigned at the discretion of the Executive Officer * Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent required * Minimum of 2 years job related experience * Ability to operate a personal computer using Microsoft Word and Excel * Ability to use DecisionPro and nCino, with a working knowledge of SBLU, BBLU, CLU, and the LSP highly preferred (Small Business Lending Unit, Business Banking Lending Unit, Commercial Lending Unit, and the Loan Submission Package) * Basic knowledge of accounting * Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers issues as well as co-workers * Technical knowledge and proficiency to handle the activities and responsibilities of the job * Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or sit; kneel, stoop, or squat; use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Work Environment The Bank's professional working environment requires employees to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Employees must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills when working closely with internal business partners and external clients. Employees may be exposed to confidential and propriety information within the working environment, therefore, must uphold confidentiality at all times. Due to the possibility of being exposed to high risk situations (i.e. robbery), detailed instructions and procedures are required to be followed at all times to safeguard the Bank's employees, customers, and assets. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities enumerated are all essential job functions except for those that begin with the word "May". This is intended to describe the normal level of work required by the person performing the work. The principle duties outlined are the essential responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned as needs arise. Job requirements and/or processes may be modified to reasonably accommodate persons with a disability as required by law. This description is not intended as a contract and is subject to change. Any written contractual agreements supersede this job description.
    $34k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Executive Admin Assistant

    Staffers Inc.

    Assistant to the director job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Summary: Executive Admin Assistant offers administrative support services to the Executive Vice President. Requires independent judgment, initiative, attention to detail, and drive. Must be able to maintain the utmost confidentiality and have a sense of urgency to work on time-sensitive critical projects. May perform special assignments, project management, research information, compile reports, and create presentations. Being organized and structured is critical to success in this role Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Lives and models COMPANY VALUES in everything we do. Plan, schedule, and maintain events and meetings in Outlook for the Vice President. Track multiple projects and coordinate the efforts of others to stay on track to meet project. Provide administrative support for the executive team when needed. Coordinate and maintain the progress of critical projects keeping the Vice President up to date. Answer and field calls, emails, texts, and other communications for the Vice President. Communicate effectively with other departments, leaders, team members, customers, and vendors, taking and relaying messages, gathering information, and tracking progress on projects. Create presentations, flyers, announcements, and standard operating procedures in Power Point, Word, and Adobe. Various office management functions such as package shipments, event coordination, and vendor coordination. Schedule travel arrangements for Vice President.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Executive Assistant-Coordinator

    The Solutions Team Inc.

    Assistant to the director job in Flowood, MS

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Executive Coordinator will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Executive Coordinator provides executive support in a one-on-one working relationship. The Executive Coordinator also serves as a liaison to the senior management teams; organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts, and oversees special projects. The Executive Coordinator must be creative and enjoy working within an entrepreneurial environment. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a diversity of situations, with strong written and verbal communication, administrative, and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities. ROLE OBJECTIVE: Provide and lead support to both internal and external parties with a high level of professionalism and in a manner that reflects positively on the organization. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage sensitive matters with a high level of confidentiality and discretion especially decisions directly impacting the global operations of the company. Sustain a daily calendar of meetings and events. Prepare Word, Excel, PowerPoint presentations, agendas, reports, special projects and other documents in support of objectives for the organization. Arrange travel and accommodations for executives. Prepare expense reports. Screen incoming telephone calls; take and deliver accurate messages; respond to requests by gathering and providing information and referring non-routine calls to the appropriate staff. Excellent communication and time management skills; proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to function well in a high-paced environment; performs additional duties as assigned by executives. Draft and prepare correspondence for internal announcements, board meetings, and organizations that the executive is involved with Manage the Executive's contacts Assist in preparing and managing presentations and decks. Be responsive to emails/texts/phone calls, with contact outside normal business hours Welcome the Executive's guests by greeting them, in person or on the phone; answering or directing inquiries. Use discretion, confidentiality, and good judgment to handle C-Level matters. Represent the company and the Executive in a positive light through great follow-through skills and sound judgment. Conserve the Executive's time by reading, researching, collecting and analyzing information as needed, in advance. Organize complex calendars and schedules; resolving any scheduling issues Requirements: SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree (preferred) 3+ years of related experience required in working in an executive assistant role supporting C-Level executives. Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Ability to communicate effectively and professionally. Flexible hours as dictated by the needs of business for projects and meetings. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Business sense - has a strong business sense and can decipher priorities and make sound judgment calls when needed. Commitment to excellence - perform duties at the highest level possible on a consistent basis. Excellent communicator - able to interact with people of all levels in a confident, professional manner. Demonstrate ability and temperament to work with sensitive information. Team player - have team-oriented experience and approach. Service focus - dedicated to meeting the expectations of the CEO and other senior executives by maintaining effective relationships with interested parties. Ability to think outside of the box with a sense of urgency. Benefits: 100% Healthcare Insurance Coverage Dental/Life/Vision Insurance Offered 401K Quarterly Bonuses $50/Phone Expense Paid each month Up to 3 Weeks Paid Time Off Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $40,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate: Flowood, MS 39232: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required) Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
    $40k yearly 5d ago
  • Business Analyst, Service Now EA Workspace

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    **_What IT Infrastructure & System Administration contributes to Cardinal Health_** Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value. IT Infrastructure & System Administration develops, implements and governs standard IT policies and procedures and oversees the enterprise infrastructure. This job family assesses system health, manages system resources, and provides operational support for the organization's databases. IT Infrastructure & System Administration also manages the organization's server and storage environments and operations, including selecting and managing virtual and physical vendors. We are seeking a highly skilled **Business Analyst** with expertise in **ServiceNow Enterprise Architecture Workspace** and **Configuration Management Database (CMDB)** . In this role, you will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring accurate configuration data and enabling enterprise architecture insights that drive IT service excellence. **Key Responsibilities** **Project & Stakeholder Management** + Develop and maintain project plans, track progress, and communicate updates to stakeholders. + Manage expectations and align deliverables with IT policies, resource constraints, and best practices. **Requirements Gathering & Analysis** + Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements for EA Workspace and CMDB. + Create process flows, data models, and wireframes to document requirements clearly. + Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories. **ServiceNow Expertise** + Configure and optimize CMDB data models to ensure data integrity and compliance with enterprise architecture standards. + Support CI lifecycle management and maintain accurate CI relationships. + Work closely with ServiceNow developers and architects to implement solutions. + Conduct surveys, gap analysis and recommend improvements to existing ServiceNow processes. **Testing, Documentation and Training** + Create and execute test cases; manage UAT and obtain user acceptance sign-off. + Maintain documentation including workflows, data dictionaries, and training materials. + Leverage business knowledge to drive process improvements and enhance system usability. + Provide trainings to stakeholders **_Qualifications_** + 4-8 years of experience, preferred as a Business Analyst in ITSM environments. + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Minimum 2 years hands-on experience with **ServiceNow EA Workspace (Application Portfolio Management)** , **CSDM** , and **CMDB** modules. + ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CIS for CMDB/APM). + ITIL v3/V4 Foundation certification. + Experience implementing systems using Agile methodology. + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. + Proficiency in tools such as Lucid charts, MS Word, MS Excel, and collaborative platforms like Google Drive. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems + Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $80,900 - $127,050 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 12/31/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $38k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Salon Leader

    Smartstyle By YSG

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    About Us: Yellowhammer Salon Group is a leading name in the beauty and cosmetics industry, with over 120 SmartStyle salons across 11 states. We pride ourselves on providing affordable, quality services to over 2 million customers each year. Our supportive team environment and innovative commission structure ensure rapid clientele growth and endless opportunities for success. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Earn up to 60% commission which can equate to more than $40 per hour Benefits Package: Medical and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy. Referral Bonus: Receive a $250 bonus for successful referrals. Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation time and your birthday off. Support Services: Access to chaplains available 24/7 for confidential help in personal, financial, and other areas. Education: Our dedicated design team will offer ongoing support and advanced training to enhance your technical skills and guide you throughout your career. Job Description: We are seeking talented and passionate Hair Stylists and Barbers who are licensed to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll provide top-notch consultations and perform a variety of hair and beauty services, ensuring every guest leaves delighted with their new look. Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality haircuts, color services, and other beauty treatments. Provide exceptional customer service and build lasting relationships with clients. Stay updated on the latest beauty trends and techniques. Maintain a clean and organized work station. Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Requirements: Valid cosmetology or barber license as required by state regulations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to perform administrative tasks and use salon software. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Ability to lift, bend, and perform repetitive movements, occasionally lifting 10-25 lbs. How to Apply: If you're ready to take charge of your income and career in the beauty industry, apply now with our quick and easy online application. Join Yellowhammer Salon Group and make every day an opportunity for growth, creativity, and success! We look forward to welcoming you to our team and helping you achieve your professional goals! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $27k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Southaven Real Estate Team

    Assistant to the director job in Southaven, MS

    Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and reliable Executive Assistant to support a high-volume real estate business in the Southaven, MS area. This role is responsible for managing operational execution, transaction flow, and client experience from contract to close. The right candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on structure, accountability, and follow-through and takes pride in running a smooth, professional operation behind the scenes. Compensation: Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 Paid Time Off (PTO) Stipend Benefits Available Bonuses - Considered after a 60-day period Growth potential Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000 salary range Responsibilities: Open transaction files same-day contracts are received Enter, track, and manage all contract-to-close deadlines Coordinate with lenders, title companies, agents, inspectors, and vendors Monitor inspections, appraisals, repairs, and closing timelines Proactively identify potential issues and resolve them before escalation Coordinate photography, signage, lockboxes, and showing instructions Manage standard client communication related to scheduling, status updates, timelines, and next steps using the agent's approved communication channels Execute closing week and day-of-closing checklists and coordination Execute past-client follow-up systems, including newsletters, anniversary and birthday outreach, and client events Assign tasks to and oversee Virtual Assistant execution, accuracy, and performance Prepare weekly reports including active pipeline, upcoming closings, risks, and resolutions Qualifications: Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously Comfortable working independently and enforcing timelines Professional, calm communicator under pressure Proactive problem-solver with strong follow-through Tech-savvy and able to quickly learn new systems Real estate operations or transaction coordination experience preferred Comfortable with performance-based compensation About Company We are a top-ranking real estate brokerage in the Southaven area, known for our commitment to excellence and exceeding expectations. If this sounds like you, reach out and apply today!
    $55k-65k yearly 28d ago
  • Executive Assistant - FPA & Strategy Operations

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What You'll Do** In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to two senior leaders-the SVP of FP&A and Global Business Finance and the SVP of Strategy and Operations-as well as their entire leadership teams. Operating in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment, you will act as a trusted adviser and proactive problem-solver, ensuring the seamless execution of executive priorities, leadership team meetings, and strategic initiatives. This role is a very valued part of the leadership team and helping to drive success for the teams. Your impact will be felt through your ability to anticipate needs, orchestrate complex calendars across multiple stakeholders, and safeguard highly confidential information. Success in this role means becoming the go-to partner who enables both SVPs and their leadership teams to focus on strategic priorities while you manage the operational details with precision and discretion. **Who You'll Work With** On our team, you will work directly with both VP of FP&A and Global Business Finance as well as the SVP of Strategy and Operations, partnering closely with their leadership teams and cross-functional colleagues across Teradata. You will collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally, often serving as the first point of contact for the SVP's office. On our team, you will work directly with the SVP of FP&A and Global Business Finance and the SVP of Strategy and Operations, partnering closely with their entire leadership teams and cross-functional colleagues across Teradata. You will collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, often serving as the first point of contact for both SVPs' offices. **What Makes You a Qualified Candidate** + 5+ years of direct experience supporting a VP/SVP in a complex organizational environment. + Proven track record managing intricate schedules across multiple leaders, coordinating competing priorities and time zones + Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, high-growth environments while managing ambiguity and multiple priorities. + History of managing highly confidential and sensitive information with discretion and integrity. + Strong follow-through and quality assurance skills-ensuring deliverables are submitted on time and with completeness + Strong decision-making skills, including confidence to act on behalf of the SVP when needed. + Ability to manage action items and follow ups across leadership team + Must possess the confidence and self-awareness to make executive decisions about scheduling and other necessary matters on behalf of the leadership team + Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Workday, Excel/Google Sheets, and ability to quickly learn new tools. **What You Will Bring** + Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems. + A strategic mindset capable of foreseeing impacts of simultaneous projects. + Strong facilitation skills for critical recurring meetings including All Hands, All Manager, and staff calls-ensuring agendas are set, materials are ready, and meetings run smoothly + Strong interpersonal and communication skills across multiple channels (email, text, messaging, phone). + Excellence in calendar and meeting orchestration managing complex, multi-stakeholder schedules and ensuring optimal use of executive time + Energy, positivity, and resourcefulness, with a proactive approach to all assignments. + High flexibility, resilience under pressure, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively. + Ability to monitor and ensure deliverables are submitted on time with quality and completeness, following up proactively to maintain high standards + Proficiency with Microsoft Office, expense and travel management tools + Excellent professional ethics, integrity and judgment **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-OC1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 68200.0000 - 85200.0000 - 102300.0000 Hourly Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $42k-56k yearly est. 11d ago
  • EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

    Thermo-Kool

    Assistant to the director job in Laurel, MS

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the President and CEO, as well as to the Vice President and Operations Manager. This role manages schedules, travel, correspondence, document preparation, and interdepartmental coordination to ensure efficient business operations. The Executive Assistant represents the executive office with professionalism, discretion, and a strong commitment to confidentiality. Requirements: REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: · High School Diploma or GED required. · Strong active listening, reading comprehension, writing, and verbal communication skills. · Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through. · High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, databases, spreadsheets, and internet navigation. · Ability to manage time effectively, solve complex problems, and work with discretion. · Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. PREFERRED: · Prior experience in an executive support or high-level administrative role. · Ability to prepare materials for board-level and leadership meetings.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Senior _ SOM - Physiology & Biophysics

    University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID:R00047424Job Category:Clerical and Customer ServiceOrganization:Physiology & Biophysics-Manager ILocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Administrative Assistant - Senior _ SOM - Physiology & BiophysicsJob Summary:The Administrative Assistant-Senior will provide high-level administrative support to the Chair or Senior Leader of the assigned department. This role involves overseeing complex administrative tasks, managing departmental operations, and serving as a key liaison between the department and other internal and external stakeholders.Education & Experience Education and Experience Required: Degree (Associate or Bachelor) and three (3) years of customer service or administrative support experience. Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Experience in administrative support services in an academic or healthcare environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Familiarity with basic medical terminology and academic processes. Leadership and supervisory skills. Responsibilities: Leadership Support: Provide comprehensive administrative support to a Chair or Senior Leader, including managing complex calendars, scheduling high-level meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements. Act as a liaison between the Chair/Senior Leader and internal/external stakeholders. Office Management: Oversee the daily operations of the department, ensuring a well-organized and efficient office environment. Supervise and mentor junior administrative staff, delegating tasks and providing guidance as needed. Strategic Communication: Handle high-level communications, including drafting and reviewing correspondence, reports, and presentations. Serve as the primary point of contact for the Chair or Senior Leader, managing sensitive information with discretion. Project Leadership: Lead and coordinate special projects and initiatives, ensuring timely completion and alignment with departmental and organizational goals. Develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress. Event Coordination: Plan and execute departmental events, conferences, and seminars, including logistics, budgeting, and communication with participants. Ensure events align with strategic objectives and enhance the department's reputation. Financial Management: Manage tasks associated with budget preparation, financial reporting, and expense management. Approve invoices and purchase orders, and provide financial analysis to support decision-making. Data Management and Analysis: Maintain and analyze departmental data, generating detailed reports and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. Implement data management best practices. Policy Implementation and Development: Ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures. Assist in developing and implementing departmental policies, and provide training to staff on policy changes. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the department. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:NoPay Class:HourlyFTE %:100Work Shift:DayBenefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:YesJob Posting Date:12/9/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Assistant Salon Leader

    Regis Haircare Corporation

    Assistant to the director job in Brookhaven, MS

    Smartstyle Hair Salon With over 180 full-service Smartstyle Hair Salons inside Wal Marts in 11 states, Yellowhammer Salon Group (YSG) is the largest operator of this brand in the United States. In these salons you'll have: * instant clientele in the world's busiest marketplace * the potential to earn up to 60% commission (top stylists earn over $40/hr before tips!) * on-going technical training * support from engaged leadership so you are not alone! We chose to be inside Walmart stores, where you'll see an average of 5,000 customers per day, (which is 150,000 per month---1,800,000 per year!) walking by your front door! Other benefits of working with YSG * Flexible schedules * Career advancement opportunities * Monthly on-trend educational topics to keep up with the latest trends * Paid Vacation * Health and Dental Benefits * Unlimited $250 Referral bonuses * Employee product and service discounts * We hope you never need it, but we also offer confidential Workplace Chaplains for emotional and spiritual support! Make your next move your best move! Join YSG, where we'll welcome you with open arms Watch our short 2-minute video to share all the amazing things YSG has to offer Please note that the stylist position requires a current cosmetology or barber license. You are submitting your information for potential employment opportunities with an independent franchisee of Regis Corporation or one of its subsidiaries (collectively "Regis"). If hired, you will be a direct employee of the franchisee, not of Regis. Franchisees are independent business owners/operators who set their own wage and benefit programs which can vary from Regis or other franchisees. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the salon including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, scheduling, wages and benefits. Regis will not receive a copy of your employment application and will have no involvement in any hiring or other employment decisions.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Executive Assistant & Scheduler

    Tempstaff 3.2company rating

    Assistant to the director job in Jackson, MS

    Direct Hire Executive Assistant & Scheduler Full-Time | On-Site | Competitive Salary + Benefits A high-profile statewide office is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and discreet Executive Assistant & Scheduler to support senior leadership in managing daily operations, statewide engagements, and public responsibilities. This role requires exceptional judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Coordination Manage, evaluate, and prioritize all scheduling requests for senior leadership across administrative, legislative, ceremonial, and statewide commitments. Coordinate internal and external meetings, public appearances, media engagements, and travel, ensuring all required background materials are prepared in advance. Work closely with Communications and Policy staff to ensure briefing materials, talking points, and event information are ready for each scheduled engagement. Include relevant security and staff personnel on meeting notices and provide timely updates to all parties. Prepare detailed daily and weekly schedules and distribute meeting notices. Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling inquiries from agencies, legislators, organizations, constituents, and internal staff. Anticipate conflicts, identify strategic alternatives, and ensure the schedule aligns with office priorities. Executive Administrative Support Provide direct administrative support, including managing correspondence, calls, documents, and follow-up items. Monitor the office's central email inbox, triage inquiries, and disseminate or respond appropriately. Draft letters, acknowledgments, and official correspondence; coordinate with Communications or Policy staff when subject matter requires. Track phone calls, constituent inquiries, and follow-up actions to ensure timely responses. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive discussions, constituent matters, legislative considerations, and personnel topics. Office & Stakeholder Coordination Support daily front-office operations and facilitate workflow among staff, agencies, and external partners. Represent the office in interactions with legislators, agency leaders, stakeholders, and constituents with professionalism and courtesy. Assist with special projects, statewide initiatives, and events as needed. Perform additional duties to support the mission and responsibilities of the office. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in public administration, political science, communications, business, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience. Minimum of 3 years of executive-level administrative or scheduling experience, ideally within government, public service, or political environments. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. High level of professionalism, judgment, and discretion. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and virtual meeting platforms. Preferred: Experience supporting senior executive leadership or elected officials. Understanding of state government operations, legislative processes, and stakeholder engagement. Experience handling confidential or politically sensitive information. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with high-level officials and the public. Team-oriented, adaptable, calm under pressure, and solution-driven. Self-starter with strong initiative and the ability to work independently.
    $31k-43k yearly est. 53d ago

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