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  • Business Analyst, Service Now EA Workspace

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    **_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 (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $41k-54k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Executive Assistant to the President

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ames, IA

    Executive Assistant to the President Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and calendar management/scheduling. Experience supporting C-suite/senior administrators in a complex organization. Demonstrated experience managing projects. Experience in higher education environments. Experience with committee support, document management, and interoffice collaboration. Job Description: Summary Join us at Iowa State University! The Office of the President is excited to invite candidates to apply for the Executive Assistant to the President position - a pivotal member of our team. This forward-facing role will support the 17th president of Iowa State in fostering meaningful relationships within the President's Office and help ensure smooth, open communication across the President's Cabinet and support staff. This position will serve as a main contact with the Iowa Board of Regents staff. We're seeking someone who is collaborative, hands-on in their project management approach, and committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Additionally, we're looking for an independent thinker with strong scheduling skills, sound judgment, and the ability to delegate effectively-someone who can prepare materials, coordinate event logistics, and bring a consistently positive mindset. Exceptional executive-level support experience, particularly in fast-paced and dynamic environments, will be essential for success in this role. At Iowa State, you'll discover a community that truly values collaboration and innovation. We seek a colleague who is organized, resourceful, and always ready to lend a helping hand. If you enjoy finding creative solutions, maintaining confidentiality, and making others feel valued, you'll feel right at home in our office. We look forward to welcoming someone who will help make Iowa State an even more vibrant place to work and learn. Key Responsibilities * Provide confidential executive and administrative support to the President, including managing communications, scheduling, and preparing materials for meetings, presentations, and events. * Screen and triage email and print mail, prioritize correspondence, and draft communications for the President's review and signature. * Oversee document retention and maintain records in accordance with university policies. * Plan and execute arrangements for meetings with senior leadership, committees, and special events, including those hosted for the Iowa Board of Regents. * Arrange domestic and international travel for the President. * Collaborate with university offices and external organizations to ensure seamless travel and event logistics. * Hire, train, and supervise student employees; coordinate coverage and support staff meetings. Level Guidelines * Senior-level position possessing high-level professional and/or technical skills working independently under minimal supervision to support ISU's mission and department or work unit goals * Applies senior-level professional knowledge and expertise to work requiring greater latitude * Solves moderately complex problems and regularly exercises judgment to determine appropriate action * Regularly exercises judgment to resolve problems and determine appropriate action on a broad set of issue and problems. May provide recommendations regarding problems/issues outside the bounds of defined procedures and practices * Responds to complicated inquiries, provides training, and provides direction to lower-level staff * May provide supervision for one to two other staff (i.e., leads a small work team) * May lead projects for which well-defined practices and procedures may not exist * Provides guidance to students Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. This posting will be open until filled. However, to receive full consideration, please apply before January 1, 2026. Appointment Type: Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: PS810 Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: December 9, 2025 Posting Close Date: Job Requisition Number: R18250
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Executive Assistant (Flexible Hours)

    Service Legends

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    We're searching for an Executive Assistant to join our organization. This role will report to the Director of Business Operations and work closely with the Executive Team, including the CEO, General Manager, Director of Sales, Director of Field Operations, and Director of Finance. The Executive Assistant will serve as a trusted partner to leadership, helping drive the seamless execution of strategic projects, executive initiatives, reporting, and organizational priorities. In addition, the role provides high-level administrative support such as document preparation, scheduling, and coordination of meetings and events. Success requires adaptability, resourcefulness, discretion, and the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internal and external. Primary Responsibilities Strategic & Executive Support Partner with the Executive Team to support projects, initiatives, and organizational priorities, ensuring timely follow-through and effective execution while exercising discretion and confidentiality at all times Conduct research, compile data, and prepare reports and presentations to support executive decision-making Assist with cross-functional initiatives in collaboration with Finance, HR, Operations, and Marketing as directed Support the Director of Business Operations in managing internal systems, vendor communications, and reporting dashboards Anticipate leadership needs and proactively identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency Administrative & Office Support Prepare and compose documents including correspondence, reports, presentations, spreadsheets, and meeting materials Schedule and coordinate complex activities such as executive meetings, leadership sessions, travel arrangements, and company events Organize and maintain company documents and contracts (insurance, compliance/audit, vendor records) with proper storage and retention Perform general office functions as needed, including supply management and maintaining common areas Serve as a point of contact for customers, vendors, or visitors when appropriate Perform other duties and special projects as assigned Minimum Required Education & Experience High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, or related field preferred 5+ years administrative experience, preferably supporting executive-level leadership Additional Eligibility Qualifications Highly adaptable, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities with minimal direction Exceptional written and oral communication skills; confident interacting across all levels, from entry-level staff to C-Suite executives Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Adobe products Self-motivated and capable of working independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment Professional demeanor with a consistently positive attitude and commitment to supporting organizational goals Who We Are Trust us, you've never worked at a place like Service Legends. To say we're just a home services company doesn't do us justice. We have a reputation for hiring great team members and giving them the tools, training, encouragement, and opportunities to become LEGENDARY. What's it like to Work at Service Legends? We're fun, quirky, ambitious, driven, and love a good dad joke. We love our team members and understand that you are the key ingredient to our success. When you grow, we grow. We believe personal and professional growth are equally as important as business growth and we'll be encouraging it at every step. It's also an integral part of your job. That's why we aim to help you in every possible way to achieve your own personal career objectives and increase the depth and breadth of your experience. We want you to succeed so that you can help us go the extra mile for our clients. Compensation & Hours: Income: $20-$22 per hour based on experience Days: Monday - Friday (flexible) Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (flexible) The "Goodies" As well as very competitive income, we offer you a comprehensive package of benefits that adds real value. When you are with us, you'll be rewarded in many ways, and not just through your income. Our attractive package of benefits is designed to offer you reassurance, security, and lots of flexibility. Service Legends provided benefits for full-time team members include the following: Insurance: We have industry leading Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance that you won't find at any other Home Service Company. We provide Life Insurance that is 100% paid by Service Legends with the ability to add on. We offer Short- & Long-Term Disability that is 100% paid by us! Time Off: We offer a generous time off package that includes up to 5 weeks of PTO, and we recognize 8 paid holidays. Wellness: Our employees are our #1 asset, and we want to make sure YOU are taken care of mentally, physically, and financially. We offer Employee Assistance Programs to all employees to help better themselves in their everyday life. Why We Are Better: We want you to grow personally and professionally, so we offer a 401k option with a 4% match, along with educational resources to grow you professionally. We love to promote from within, so there is unlimited growth potential within the company. We offer employee discounts on services we offer to use on your own home. Service Legends recognizes those that go above and beyond by offering bonuses, spiffs, and rewards. Candidates must successfully pass a drug test, reference checks, and background check prior to being hired. It is the policy of Service Legends, Inc. not to discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or age in its programs or employment practices.
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Director, Assisted Living

    Edencrest

    Executive assistant job in Altoona, IA

    Job Description When you work at Edencrest at Tuscany, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Edencrest at Tuscany is recruiting for an Executive Director. This role will oversee the daily operations of the community. Regulatory compliance, managing budgets and revenue the ED is responsible for all facets of the operation. Current Opening: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of the Executive Director: Be a dynamic leader of a team that drives best in class outcomes for staff, residents, and their families. Be knowledgeable about each department in the community and their essential functions. File and audit paperwork, new hire orientation, and training to ensure regulatory compliance. Assist with distribution/collection of accounts receivable monthly. Prepare payroll with timeliness and accuracy. Process accounts payable with accuracy and proper coding practices. Answer phones, route messages, and welcome/guide visitors. Assist in orientation and move-in of new residents. Understand the methodologies and assist the Sales Team when necessary. Review waiver/Medicaid documentation and seek out missing information. Uphold confidentiality and Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. Perform other duties, as requested by the Regional Team. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: Outstanding customer services skills and leadership potential. Fluent in Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Able to trained to lead in-services and perform 1:1 education with staff. Promote a great community culture that strives for excellence and do so with integrity. High School diploma or equivalent. The ability to comprehend, compose, and speak the English Language. Fluent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite of programs. Completion of an accredited Assisted Living Manager Course. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and work-life balance of our team members. This includes: Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Financial Security: Retirement savings plan with company match, life and disability insurance. Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work schedules. Growth & Development: Access to training programs and career development opportunities. Employee Perks: Employee wellness programs, recognition initiatives, and discounts on company products or services. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and seniors please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer ABOUT HUBBELL REALTY COMPANY Hubbell Realty Company (Hubbell Realty) is a full-service real estate development company with roots in Central Iowa, and additional operations in South Dakota, Missouri, and Nebraska. Over the last decade, Hubbell Realty has developed over 30 apartment communities totaling more than 7,000 units, built and sold more than 1,000 homes, and currently manages approximately 2.1 million square feet of commercial space in Central Iowa. ABOUT HIGHMARK SENIOR LIVING At Highmark Senior Living (Highmark), a division of Hubbell Realty Company, our core belief is quality care, and services start with us. The support a loved one receives begins with trusted professionals who display loyalty to residents, a sense of pride in community and cherish relationships at the highest regard. Seniors and their loved ones can count on Highmark where they will experience comfort and freedom. As a leading senior living property manager our focus is on providing excellent care, innovative life experiences and elevated management services for all our communities. ABOUT EDENCREST COMMUNITIES Edencrest communities aim to support, provide wellness excellence and community to residents every day. At Edencrest, residents embrace an innovative and transformational lifestyle. Associates are ready to help residents with move-in, maintenance, and everyday needs so they can enjoy what matters most. Hubbell Realty Company and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participants
    $33k-47k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Executive Administrative Assistant

    Children & Families of Iowa 3.9company rating

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Full-time Description About the Role The Executive Administrative Assistant works under the general supervision of the Chief Executive Officer to manage a variety of administrative functions supporting agency leadership, the Board of Directors, and daily executive operations. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism. Why You'll Love Working Here Generous paid time off and sick leave 8 paid holidays Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision Company-provided life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Employee Assistance and Referral Programs What You'll Do Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO, including managing schedules, travel, correspondence, reports, phone calls, and meetings. Support the Board of Directors and committees with scheduling, documentation, communication, meeting logistics and annual board manual updates. Partner with the part-time virtual CEO assistant to complete meeting action items, including meeting minutes. Assist senior leadership with special projects approved by the CEO, such as adoption record requests, correspondence, and data gathering. Coordinate and manage conference registrations and travel arrangements for staff and board members. Maintain confidentiality while managing office equipment, documents, and supply coordination with the Business Office. Be Part of Something Extraordinary! Children & Families of Iowa does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Requirements Education & Experience Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or Demonstrated experience in high-level clerical or administrative work requiring attention to detail, confidentiality, and adherence to deadlines. Minimum of one year of experience or training in preparing and formatting formal meeting minutes. Qualifications and Requirements Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required. Maintain all required training and meet standards set by applicable licensing, accreditation, contractual, and agency guidelines. Demonstrate strong attention to detail, accuracy, and openness to feedback. Maintain a professional, diplomatic, and confidential demeanor at all times, serving as a role model of integrity for the agency. Exhibit a positive and supportive attitude when working with senior leadership and other staff members. Effectively manage and minimize interruptions while maintaining productivity
    $31k-39k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Office Manager/Executive Assistant

    Excell Marketing Lc

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    JOB SUMMARY: The Office Manager/Executive Assistant is responsible for managing the office operations and administration, ensuring smooth daily functions and supporting top-level executives. This role involves strategic planning, complex problem-solving, and decision-making processes. This dual responsibility requires a very organized, resourceful, and highly discreet professional with strong leadership skills. This position will be on-site, in-office with the hours of Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with possible overtime as needed. JOB REQUIREMENTS: 3+ Years of Proven experience as an Office Manager or similar administrative role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven organizational, time management skills and high attention to detail. Proficient in MS Office Suites and calendar management. BENEFITS OF WORKING AT EXCELL Competitive pay - base salary with Bonus potential. Paid Time Off / Sick Pay. Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance packages available 50% Employee Discount on products (limitations and restrictions apply) 401(k) with company match Profit-sharing programs Exciting work environment ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions: Oversee all physical office operations, ensuring the space is safe, secure, and well-maintained. This includes coordinating managing incoming mail, maintenance, monitoring safety compliance, managing vendors, and planning staff moves and space utilization. Manage all office supply inventory and purchasing (equipment, furniture, breakroom), including vendor negotiation and contract management to ensure cost efficiency. Assist in developing and managing the administrative budget seeking cost-saving opportunities across all office resources, tracking operational costs, and processing all invoices, purchase orders, and expenses. Oversee the maintenance and repair of office equipment and manage the related service contracts. Establish, document, and implement standardized administrative processes across all departments to ensure efficiency and support company growth. Screen and direct incoming calls and visitors for senior executives as needed. Maintain and organize confidential files, records, and databases in both physical and digital formats while ensuring utmost security. Draft, review, and edit professional correspondence, presentations, and reports. Plan and prepare for meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, distributing materials, and taking detailed meeting minutes. Follow up on action items to ensure timely completion. Coordinate scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel as needed. Responsible for planning and coordinating company events and functions. Follow up on action items to ensure timely completion and post event evaluation. OTHER DUTIES: The duties and responsibilities above are not exhaustive. These may change at any time, with or without notice as organizational needs evolve. All other duties and special projects as assigned by Executive Leadership KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload. Being flexible and able to handle changing priorities and tasks is essential for supporting high-level executives. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with customers, coworkers, and supervisors. Absolute discretion and confidentiality. Ability to perform basic math calculations and prepare accurate data. Ability to remain professional and maintain excellent attitude and pleasant demeanor in dealing with all requirements of the position. ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: The daily responsibilities of this position constantly require effective talking, hearing, sitting, walking and standing functions. The position may require reaching, lifting and carrying 30 pounds unassisted, balancing, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping, and feeling activities. Frequent repetitive motion activities are also required. Most of these functions require light physical exertion and are conducted in a temperature-controlled environment with occasional exposure to hot and cold temperatures. INTELLECTUAL/EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The person in this position must demonstrate exceptional composure and adaptability. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, pivot between competing priorities daily, and maintain efficiency despite frequent interruptions. Consistent accuracy in handling both digital and print materials is essential.
    $36k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant III

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you an administrative professional looking to join an organization with a collaborative, supportive, and team-oriented culture? EPI Power is hiring an Administrative Assistant III to provide support to members of the EPI leadership team. The Administrative Assistant III plays a crucial role in keeping the business unit organized and running smoothly. This role will work out of The Weitz Company office in downtown Des Moines Monday - Friday during standard business hours. If you take pride in providing an excellent level of support to an organization and company leaders, this could be a great fit for you! EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Provide excellent administrative support to the Vice President, Operations Director, and overall business unit * Accurately prepare and review reports, memos, and routine correspondence on behalf of the business including items that are confidential in nature * Prepare notes and presentations for staff meetings * Input data and update documents and contracts * Maintain accurate records, business licenses, organizational charts, manpower staffing charts, and owner contract files * Coordinate events, meetings, and travel arrangements for team members * Communication information in a professional and timely manner What We're Looking For: * Experience: * 5+ years of experience working as an administrative or executive assistant * Skills: * Extremely organized and comfortable multi-tasking * Positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills * High level of professionalism and tact * Ability to anticipate needs * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Desire to provide quality work in a timely manner * High level of confidentiality * Technology: * Strong experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook * Experience with Canva is a plus * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-LD1
    $27k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Admin & Operations Support

    Interstate Advanced Materials

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Come build the future with us. Interstate Advanced Materials is seeking a full-time Admin & Operations Support professional for our Urbandale, IA facility. At Interstate Advanced Materials, we support the professional growth of our employees while providing exceptional service to our customers. We are a wholesale distributor and fabricator of high-performance plastic sheet, rod, tube, and film, serving industries such as aerospace, defense, semiconductor, medical, food processing, automotive, agriculture, and more. Headquartered in Sacramento, CA, our family-owned company employs over 170 team members across seven states. As an environmentally sustainable and award-winning organization, we are committed to solving customer challenges through innovation, dedication, and collaboration. If you're passionate about doing your best work at a company that values your contributions, we want to hear from you. Position Summary The Admin & Operations Support role provides a blend of administrative, billing, purchasing, customer-support, and operational coordination functions. This position ensures accurate order processing, supports procurement activities, maintains strong vendor and customer communication, and assists with inventory and production coordination to keep operations running efficiently across departments.Responsibilities Administrative & Billing Support Prepare and process invoices. Ensure accuracy of all billing details, including materials, labor, pricing, and shipping charges. Maintain organized account records, documentation, and administrative reporting. Purchasing & Vendor Management Source, quote, and purchase materials and supplies to meet daily production and warehouse needs. Review purchase requisitions for accuracy, including pricing, part numbers, and quantities. Maintain strong relationships with approved vendors, carriers, and fulfillment partners to ensure competitive pricing and reliable deliveries. Manage functions including warehousing, inventory management, order fulfillment, and processing of credits or returns as needed. Evaluate fulfillment service levels, freight costs, and carrier performance to support cost optimization and operational efficiency. Follow up with vendors and logistics partners on open orders, lead times, and shipping schedules to ensure timely fulfillment. Verify supplier confirmations and update purchase order details in the ERP system. Coordinate with receiving and accounting to resolve discrepancies on deliveries, invoices, or purchase orders. Order Entry & Operational Support Enter customer orders and purchase orders accurately in the ERP system. Verify pricing, product codes, lead times, and shipping details before submitting orders for processing. Communicate with production, warehouse, and logistics teams to confirm material availability and shipment timelines. Support inter-branch, drop-ship, and fulfillment-managed orders to ensure correct routing and documentation. Maintain accurate digital and physical records of all orders, purchase transactions, and logistics documentation. Inventory & Production Coordination Use Syspro (and/or WISE procurement tool) to review inventory levels, job details, and material availability. Conduct warehouse walkthroughs to remain informed about stock status and help maintain min/max inventory expectations. Check in with shop staff to understand job progress, scheduling impacts, and material requirements (as needed). Assist with material coordination, information gathering, and internal communication to support smooth job flow. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve workflow efficiency, reduce errors, or enhance customer and vendor experience. Recommend improvements in billing accuracy, order processes, procurement practices, or documentation standards. Provide weekly updates to leadership on goals, progress, operational issues, and administrative workload. Requirements Strong administrative, billing, purchasing, and data-entry accuracy. Ability to learn and effectively use Syspro, WISE, and CRM systems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Excellent attention to detail and organization. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Comfortable interacting with vendors, shop staff, warehouse teams, and cross-functional departments. Proactive mindset with interest in process and workflow improvement. Benefits:We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation and sick time Paid company holidays 401(k) retirement plan with company match
    $29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Administrative Specialist

    Ramco Innovations 4.4company rating

    Executive assistant job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionThe Administration Specialist plays a key role in supporting the company's HR, training, and West Des Moines office operations functions. This position assists in developing and maintaining training programs, coordinates onboarding efforts, ensures accurate HR documentation, and assists with and coordinates daily office tasks. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about fostering an efficient, engaging, and collaborative workplace environment. Responsibilities: Office Administration & Operations Answer incoming phone calls and perform general reception duties, including greeting visitors and directing inquiries to the appropriate departments. Manage and maintain office facilities, including workspace allocation, equipment, and supplies. Assist the VP of Operations to coordinate office maintenance, repairs, and improvements. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security. Oversee office logistics, including space planning, seating arrangements, and relocations. Manage office supplies inventory, procurement, and vendor relationships. Oversee office-related mail, shipping, and receiving operations. Provide front-line support to Maple Members, ensuring inquiries are addressed promptly or directed to the appropriate departments. Coordinate office events, meetings, and conferences, including scheduling, room setup, and catering arrangements. Learn and maintain proficiency with the audiovisual (AV) system in the training room to support company meetings, training sessions, and events. Maintain inventory in shared break spaces, ensuring areas are stocked, organized, and prepared for daily use and special events. Maintain accurate administrative records and databases, including filing systems and contact lists. Serve as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across departments. HR Administration Develop, update, and maintain documentation for company training programs. Collaborate with Department Managers to document and organize existing training practices. Design and formalize training documentation standards by creating company templates to be used for all future training initiatives. Coordinate and support the design and implementation of employee training materials and programs. Manage and upload training content within the company's Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring courses remain current, accurate, and accessible. Utilize Microsoft and related applications (including OneNote, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Canva and UKG) to create, maintain, and organize HR and training documentation. Coordinate recruitment activities, including posting job openings, scheduling interview rooms, and managing candidate communications. Support onboarding and orientation processes for new hires, ensuring all necessary materials and documentation are prepared and distributed. Maintain and update company documents and forms as directed by upper management. Ensure compliance posters and notifications are current and properly displayed. Support HR initiatives and projects related to employee engagement, compliance, and process improvement. Requirements Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, or related field preferred. 2+ years of experience in HR support, training coordination, or office administration. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams); experience with HRIS or LMS systems a plus. Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays off per calendar year, PTO accrual, and paid leave options Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for medical and dependent care expenses 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage
    $28k-42k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Administrative Assistant II

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Job Description The Motor Vehicle Division is requesting a position to support the AAMVA Compliance Team by assisting with critical data cleanup activities. This role is essential as the Division prepares for major transitions involving the AAMVA Driver History Record system and the upcoming System Modernization initiative. The role will work closely with compliance staff to review, correct, and validate driver history records. The primary goal of this position is to ensure cleaner, higher-quality driving records to support accurate data migration and maintain compliance with AAMVA standards. Key Responsibilities: Review and clean driver history data to correct errors and inconsistencies Ensure data aligns with AAMVA standards and formatting requirements Support preparations for the transition to the updated DHR system Assist with readiness for the larger MVD System Modernization initiative Document and track data cleanup activities and results Collaborate with internal teams to resolve data quality issues Report progress and findings to AAMVA Compliance leadership Skills Required Data entry experience Recordkeeping Attention to detail Comfort with computers Experience Required Data entry experience Education Required No education requirements. Additional Information This position is based at the Motor Vehicle Division building in Ankeny. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM. The supervisor will work with the selected candidate to accommodate schedule preferences when possible.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Executive Team Leader Food & Beverage Sales (Assistant Manager Grocery)- Urbandale, IA

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Target to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Target Job Description Location: 11148 Plum Dr, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322-6328 The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** ALL ABOUT TARGET As part of our collaborative and guest-obsessed team, you help us create an experience that makes guests say “I love Target!” When you work at Target, you're helping every family discover the joy in everyday life. You're working alongside a dedicated team that brings their passion and pride to all that they do. The Food & Beverage team works together to provide the guest a fresh, full and food safe shopping experience all day, every day. ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are experts of operations, process and efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food & Beverage areas of the store. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader can provide you with the: Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience building and managing a guest first culture on your team Knowledge of Food & Beverage business fundamentals: department sales trends, freshness and quality, inventory management, guest shopping patterns and pricing and promotions strategies Experience in setting and planning department(s) monthly/quarterly workload to support business priorities and managing a team to deliver on sales goals Knowledge of the competition; leveraging insights to drive business objectives Experience managing a team of hourly team members and leaders; creating business specific strategies and goals Skills in recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leaders As a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Drive total store sales, understand your role in sales growth and how your departments and team contribute to and impact total store profitability Model guest service standards and lead your team to deliver a fresh, full and food safe area during all operating hours Drive a culture centered in food safety; train, validate and coach team to deliver proper execution on all food safety standards and cleaning routines Create a guest-obsessed culture that prioritizes the guest experience and delivers on store sales goals Lead an efficient operation to fund the sales culture Develop a strategy and utilize your workload planning tools to manage all scheduled workload ensuring you are guest ready at all times Own the scheduling plan in partnership with your Team Leaders based off of monthly and weekly business workload and guest traffic Manage Food & Beverage backroom and sales floor areas; walk Food & Beverage Standards to assess priorities and review reporting to identify business gaps for follow-up Oversee Food & Beverage Team Leader's workload planning, including transitions, revisions, sales plans, sampling and promotions Proactively build relationships with direct to store vendors and oversee Team Leader's management of direct to store vendor performance Validate, audit and maintain food in-stocks and follow-up on Team Leader's execution of business plan and assignment sheet process Know and assess the competition and leverage guest insights and feedback to drive the business and be the destination of choice for our guests Work a schedule that aligns to guest and business needs (this includes early morning, evening, overnight shifts and weekends) Manage your team to uphold and maintain all Starbucks and Pizza Hut Brand Standards (where applicable) Foster a productive relationship with your Starbucks DM and follow up on key takeaways from their time in your store Plan, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational change Anticipate and identify changes in unique store trends Actively develop, coach and train your team; Anticipate staffing needs, talent plan and recruit - both long and short term Develop and coach your team to elevate their skills and expertise Establish a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management Become a subject matter expert in federal, state and local adult beverage laws as they apply to your business and protect your store's liquor license (if applicable) Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance; Lead team to work in the same way and hold others accountable to this commitment As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes Address store needs (emergency, regulatory visits, etc.) All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We might be a great match if: Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That's why we love working at Target Leading teams who are stocking, setting and selling Target products sounds like your thing… That's the core of what we do. You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: 4 year degree or equivalent experience Strong interest and knowledge of the food and beverage business Strong interpersonal and communication skills Strong business acumen Comfortable dealing with ambiguity Manage conflict, lead and hold others accountable Relate well with and interact with all levels of the organization Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial and quantitative analysis Learn and adapt to current technology needs Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues Interpret instructions, reports and information Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds Accurately handle cash register operations Climb up and down ladders Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Armada Ltd. 3.9company rating

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Type: Full Time Overtime Exempt: No Reports To: ARMADA HQ Security Clearance Required: N/A ******************CONTINGENT UPON AWARD********************** Duties & Responsibilities: Administrative Assistants compose, type, and enter information into the computer. Administrative Assistants prepare correspondence, documents, mailing labels, and copy data from one record to another and files records accordingly. The Administrative Assistant will receive, sort, distribute mail, separate documents, number forms, and photocopy documents using a photocopier. Prepare outgoing mail for delivery, to include overnight-express services and use of online express mail services. Perform general clerical duties related to meetings and teleconferences. Included but not limited to: Scheduling and setting up of conference rooms Arranging and disseminating information regarding teleconferences Attending meetings as requested Preparing and distributing agendas Taking minutes/notes on meeting activities Distributing minutes to appropriate personnel Coordinating and distributing interoffice communications Assist in the inventory, maintenance, purchase and dissemination of routine Collect and disseminate Government Owned Vehicle mileage and maintenance information on a monthly basis or as required. Maintain shared computer drive file folders for completed Facility Security Assessments (FSA), completed FSA databases, and Facility Security Committee Assemble and disseminate routine reporting Act as liaison between FPS field personnel and DHS help desk services in support of IT, telephone and other services. (initiation, follow-up, resolution and close-out of tickets or requests) Track assigned 3155 case control numbers issued from the FPS Mega Center ensuring all reports have been completed and As required, provide assistance in support of the FPS Security Management Branch, Law Enforcement Security, Countermeasures, and Protective Security Officer program in areas the organizations facility portfolio, spreadsheets, protective security officer inspection reports and spreadsheet / data base Administrative Assistants monitor HQ assigned tasking suspense Receive and collect suspense responses from District Commanders and Branch Chiefs. Prepare suspense correspondence, reports, graphs and charts. Performs research. Assist Regional Federal Freedom of Information Act representative in receiving, tracking and proper distribution of FOIA requests. Maintain training calendar and conference room Maintain, issue, and control facility keys. Make travel arrangements or work with travel agencies to coordinate transportation and accommodations and/or off-site meeting Preform timekeeping and Human Resources administrative functions and tasks, as Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Window based computer software and be familiar with basic computer programs to include Microsoft Office Suite. Accurate spelling, typing and attention to detail are necessary. Must have ability to compile and organize reports. Use conventional office equipment and associated supplies provided by the Government (desk, filing cabinets, telephone, facsimile, PC computer system, intercom system, photocopier, paper, pens, pencils, staples etc.). Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Resourcefulness and the ability to function in a fast-paced environment. Maintains professionalism and possesses the ability to interact effectively with others. Ability to meet planned and unplanned deadlines in a timely manner. Physical requirements are primarily sedentary, working while seated, however, individual(s) may periodically be required to bend, lift and deposit documents, files and small quantities of office supplies (paper, etc.) in the routine course of daily duties. Minimum/General Experience: 5 years of administrative assistant experience. Minimum Education: High School Diploma, or equivalent Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at ****************** Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs. ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA 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, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Must be able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment drug testing. Job offers are contingent upon results of background check and drug testing.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Admin Coordinator

    Marshalls of Ma

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Opportunity: Grow Your Career Supports store management in the execution of store related administrative functions. Ensures an excellent customer experience by engaging and interacting with all customers, and maintaining a clean and organized store. Role models outstanding customer service. Creates a positive internal and external customer experience Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality Takes an active role in the hiring process (scheduling interviews, conducting reference checks, etc.) and in the onboarding process of new Associates Maintains Associate personnel files Performs daily cash office functions and maintains cash office standards Supports Operations Assistant Store Manager with scheduling, expense account monitoring, supply inventory and requisition Maintains proper Associate coverage in service areas for a positive customer experience Supports and responds to coverage needs throughout the store Ensures store team executes tasks and activities according to store plan; prioritizes as needed Communicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates when setting and addressing priorities; provides progress updates Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback Partners with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness Ensures adherence to all labor laws, policies, and procedures Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire store Promotes credit and loyalty programs Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs Promotes safety awareness and maintains a safe environment Who We're Looking For: You. Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends Outstanding communication and organizational skills with attention to detail Capable of multi-tasking Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations Team player, working effectively with peers and supervisors Able to train others 1 year retail and 6 months of leadership experience Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Address: 1111 East Army Post Road Suite 60 Location: USA Marshalls Store 1210 Des Moines IAThis position has a starting pay range of $14.00 to $14.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
    $14-14.5 hourly 57d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Luther Park Apartments 3.8company rating

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    · The Independent Living Assistant provides administrative support to the Director of Marketing & Independent Living. Responsibilities include customer service, assisting with tours, preparing mailings and packets, ordering supplies, filing and creating a welcoming environment for residents of a non-profit senior living community. This is a Part-Time position Monday-Friday from 9a-3:30p. · Essential Functions: · • Perform customer service and receptionist functions by responding to telephone, email and face to face questions from residents, family members and employees and directing to the appropriate person if needed · • Assemble new resident packets, ensuring information is current · • Distribute notices and other forms of written communication to residents in Luther Park Apartments and Rose Glen · • Conduct tours of the Luther Park Apartments and Rose Glen for potential new residents/families · • Maintain up-to-date paper and electronic resident files · • Sell meal tickets and maintain log of revenue and tickets sold · • Develop, access and print documents and reports as requested · • Order supplies for activities and office operations · • Contact residents or their responsible party when payment has not been received by due date · • Attend in-services and complete education as assigned · • Provide back-up support in the absence of the Director of Independent Living · • Other duties as assigned by the director · Requirements: • Must be able to pass a background check and post offer physical, urine drug screen and TB test • Experience in senior living, hospitality industry and/or property management • Knowledge of MS Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook • Ability to building effective working relationships with people of all backgrounds • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Self-directed and ability to work independently • Support of Luther Park Community's mission, vision and core values • Digital Marketing experience preferred · Luther Park Apartments is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Assistant to the President

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ames, IA

    Position Title:Executive Assistant to the PresidentJob Group:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications:Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and calendar management/scheduling. Experience supporting C-suite/senior administrators in a complex organization. Demonstrated experience managing projects. Experience in higher education environments. Experience with committee support, document management, and interoffice collaboration. Job Description: Summary Join us at Iowa State University! The Office of the President is excited to invite candidates to apply for the Executive Assistant to the President position - a pivotal member of our team. This forward-facing role will support the 17th president of Iowa State in fostering meaningful relationships within the President's Office and help ensure smooth, open communication across the President's Cabinet and support staff. This position will serve as a main contact with the Iowa Board of Regents staff. We're seeking someone who is collaborative, hands-on in their project management approach, and committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Additionally, we're looking for an independent thinker with strong scheduling skills, sound judgment, and the ability to delegate effectively-someone who can prepare materials, coordinate event logistics, and bring a consistently positive mindset. Exceptional executive-level support experience, particularly in fast-paced and dynamic environments, will be essential for success in this role. At Iowa State, you'll discover a community that truly values collaboration and innovation. We seek a colleague who is organized, resourceful, and always ready to lend a helping hand. If you enjoy finding creative solutions, maintaining confidentiality, and making others feel valued, you'll feel right at home in our office. We look forward to welcoming someone who will help make Iowa State an even more vibrant place to work and learn. Key Responsibilities Provide confidential executive and administrative support to the President, including managing communications, scheduling, and preparing materials for meetings, presentations, and events. Screen and triage email and print mail, prioritize correspondence, and draft communications for the President's review and signature. Oversee document retention and maintain records in accordance with university policies. Plan and execute arrangements for meetings with senior leadership, committees, and special events, including those hosted for the Iowa Board of Regents. Arrange domestic and international travel for the President. Collaborate with university offices and external organizations to ensure seamless travel and event logistics. Hire, train, and supervise student employees; coordinate coverage and support staff meetings. Level Guidelines • Senior-level position possessing high-level professional and/or technical skills working independently under minimal supervision to support ISU's mission and department or work unit goals • Applies senior-level professional knowledge and expertise to work requiring greater latitude • Solves moderately complex problems and regularly exercises judgment to determine appropriate action • Regularly exercises judgment to resolve problems and determine appropriate action on a broad set of issue and problems. May provide recommendations regarding problems/issues outside the bounds of defined procedures and practices • Responds to complicated inquiries, provides training, and provides direction to lower-level staff • May provide supervision for one to two other staff (i.e., leads a small work team) • May lead projects for which well-defined practices and procedures may not exist • Provides guidance to students Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. This posting will be open until filled. However, to receive full consideration, please apply before January 1, 2026. Appointment Type:RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:PS810Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program Original Posting Date:December 9, 2025Posting Close Date:Job Requisition Number:R18250
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Executive Administrative Assistant

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Executive assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    _This position is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States. Candidates must be able to work within EST or CST business hours._ **_What Administration contributes to Cardinal Health_** Business & Administrative Support is responsible for assisting general business operations by providing an array of administrative and data support activities. Administration is responsible for performing a variety of administrative activities in support of their assigned work team. May assist executives in budget preparation, record maintenance, and generating reports regarding operations, personnel changes, etc. Uses company software to compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations. May design processes to enhance workflow. Serves as administrative liaison with others within and outside the company regarding administrative issues. **_Responsibilities_** + Maintain Vice President's calendar, including but not limited to management of daily schedule, quickly responding to schedule changes, coordinating multiple schedules to align availability, standing up recurring meeting cadence, scheduling department/team meetings and coordinating associated logistics (conference room reservations, room set-up, luncheons, etc.) + Provides executive administrative support for eight other Vice President level leaders. + Maintain confidentiality of executive communication, projects, and work. + Coordinate travel including the booking of all flights, hotels, car rental, etc. for conferences, and other external and internal events and meetings. + Prepare and submit expense reports for executive staff members as requested. Review and approve expense reports as executive delegate which requires familiarity with all T&E policies. + Coordinate department leadership meetings and arrange catering and transportation when needed. + Create, edit, and proofread Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word documents and presentations utilizing data or input provided by staff inclusive of managing shared live versions on Microsoft Teams. + Maintain team organization charts. + Screen incoming calls/inquiries and handle independently where possible. + Other administrative support duties (i.e., functional support during key projects), as assigned. **_Qualifications_** + 6+ years of experience, preferred + High School Diploma, GED or technical certification in related field or equivalent experience, preferred + Self-directed; ability and willingness to problem-solve and apply creative solutions (for example with calendaring conflicts) + Proficient verbal and written communication skills + Proven experience and ability to multitask. + Ability to interface with employees at all organizational levels, especially VP+ level. Work collaboratively with peer level Executive Administrative Assistants. + Ability to escalate issues when necessary. + Strong time management and prioritization skills; ability to effectively set expectations with internal customers regarding timing of activities. + Detail-oriented and able to work with a high level of confidentiality, experience using discretion and judgment in all interactions. + Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and Outlook **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Takes the lead in effectively applying and teaching new processes and skills in order to accomplish a wide variety of assignments + Comprehensive knowledge in technical or specialty area + Ability to apply knowledge beyond own areas of expertise + Performs the most complex and technically challenging work within area of specialization + Preempts potential problems and provides effective solutions for team + Works independently to interpret and apply company procedures to complete work + Provides guidance to less experienced team members + May have team leader responsibilities but does not formally supervise **Anticipated hourly range:** $27.00/hr - $42.00/hr **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:** 12/29/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. _**The hourly 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 (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $27-42 hourly 7d ago
  • Executive Team Leader Food & Beverage Sales (Assistant Manager Grocery)- Urbandale, IA

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Target to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Target Job Description Location: 11148 Plum Dr, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322-6328 The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . ALL ABOUT TARGET As part of our collaborative and guest-obsessed team, you help us create an experience that makes guests say “I love Target!” When you work at Target, you're helping every family discover the joy in everyday life. You're working alongside a dedicated team that brings their passion and pride to all that they do. The Food & Beverage team works together to provide the guest a fresh, full and food safe shopping experience all day, every day. ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are experts of operations, process and efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food & Beverage areas of the store. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader can provide you with the: Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience building and managing a guest first culture on your team Knowledge of Food & Beverage business fundamentals: department sales trends, freshness and quality, inventory management, guest shopping patterns and pricing and promotions strategies Experience in setting and planning department(s) monthly/quarterly workload to support business priorities and managing a team to deliver on sales goals Knowledge of the competition; leveraging insights to drive business objectives Experience managing a team of hourly team members and leaders; creating business specific strategies and goals Skills in recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leaders As a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Drive total store sales, understand your role in sales growth and how your departments and team contribute to and impact total store profitability Model guest service standards and lead your team to deliver a fresh, full and food safe area during all operating hours Drive a culture centered in food safety; train, validate and coach team to deliver proper execution on all food safety standards and cleaning routines Create a guest-obsessed culture that prioritizes the guest experience and delivers on store sales goals Lead an efficient operation to fund the sales culture Develop a strategy and utilize your workload planning tools to manage all scheduled workload ensuring you are guest ready at all times Own the scheduling plan in partnership with your Team Leaders based off of monthly and weekly business workload and guest traffic Manage Food & Beverage backroom and sales floor areas; walk Food & Beverage Standards to assess priorities and review reporting to identify business gaps for follow-up Oversee Food & Beverage Team Leader's workload planning, including transitions, revisions, sales plans, sampling and promotions Proactively build relationships with direct to store vendors and oversee Team Leader's management of direct to store vendor performance Validate, audit and maintain food in-stocks and follow-up on Team Leader's execution of business plan and assignment sheet process Know and assess the competition and leverage guest insights and feedback to drive the business and be the destination of choice for our guests Work a schedule that aligns to guest and business needs (this includes early morning, evening, overnight shifts and weekends) Manage your team to uphold and maintain all Starbucks and Pizza Hut Brand Standards (where applicable) Foster a productive relationship with your Starbucks DM and follow up on key takeaways from their time in your store Plan, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational change Anticipate and identify changes in unique store trends Actively develop, coach and train your team; Anticipate staffing needs, talent plan and recruit - both long and short term Develop and coach your team to elevate their skills and expertise Establish a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management Become a subject matter expert in federal, state and local adult beverage laws as they apply to your business and protect your store's liquor license (if applicable) Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance; Lead team to work in the same way and hold others accountable to this commitment As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes Address store needs (emergency, regulatory visits, etc.) All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We might be a great match if: Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That's why we love working at Target Leading teams who are stocking, setting and selling Target products sounds like your thing… That's the core of what we do. You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: 4 year degree or equivalent experience Strong interest and knowledge of the food and beverage business Strong interpersonal and communication skills Strong business acumen Comfortable dealing with ambiguity Manage conflict, lead and hold others accountable Relate well with and interact with all levels of the organization Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial and quantitative analysis Learn and adapt to current technology needs Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues Interpret instructions, reports and information Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds Accurately handle cash register operations Climb up and down ladders Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 45m ago
  • Administrative Support and Billing Specialist

    Children & Families of Iowa 3.9company rating

    Executive assistant job in Osceola, IA

    As an Administrative Support & Billing Specialist, you will work under the FCS Quality Assurance and Billing Manager to manage billing processes, provide administrative support, and ensure compliance with financial and contractual guidelines. Your role will involve processing invoices, maintaining accurate records, supporting staff with administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth daily operations. This is an opportunity to play a crucial role in the success of family-centered services by ensuring financial accuracy and operational efficiency. WHAT YOU'LL DO (AND WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU): Billing & Financial Accuracy Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state and agency requirements. Track service authorizations, billing records, and reimbursements to ensure timely payments. Maintain accurate financial records and assist with audits by ensuring all documentation is complete and accessible. Collaborate with the Quality Assurance and Billing Manager to identify and resolve billing discrepancies. Administrative Support & Office Coordination Assist in maintaining organized records for client services, financial transactions, and program documentation. Provide general administrative support to staff, including scheduling, document preparation, and communication with external agencies. Support staff with data entry and report generation, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. Coordinate meetings, training sessions, and internal events, ensuring all logistical needs are met. Communication & Compliance Act as a liaison between billing teams, program staff, and external agencies to ensure efficient operations. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding documentation and billing procedures. Assist in training staff on billing procedures and administrative policies to promote consistency across the organization. Monitor service contracts and authorizations to prevent lapses in billing or compliance. Requirements Education & Experience: Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred in accounting, business administration, or a related field. Two years of experience in billing, administrative support, or financial processing. Experience working in human services or healthcare billing is a plus. Technical & Organizational Skills: Proficiency in billing software, spreadsheets (Excel), and data management systems. Strong ability to multitask, stay organized, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Attention to Detail: Must have a high level of accuracy in processing invoices and maintaining records. Other Requirements: Valid driver's license & reliable transportation may be required for occasional travel. Ability to handle sensitive financial and client information with professionalism.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Team Leader Food & Beverage Sales (Assistant Manager Grocery)- Urbandale, IA

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ames, IA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Target to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Target Job Description Location: 11148 Plum Dr, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322-6328 The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** ALL ABOUT TARGET As part of our collaborative and guest-obsessed team, you help us create an experience that makes guests say “I love Target!” When you work at Target, you're helping every family discover the joy in everyday life. You're working alongside a dedicated team that brings their passion and pride to all that they do. The Food & Beverage team works together to provide the guest a fresh, full and food safe shopping experience all day, every day. ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are experts of operations, process and efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food & Beverage areas of the store. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader can provide you with the: Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience building and managing a guest first culture on your team Knowledge of Food & Beverage business fundamentals: department sales trends, freshness and quality, inventory management, guest shopping patterns and pricing and promotions strategies Experience in setting and planning department(s) monthly/quarterly workload to support business priorities and managing a team to deliver on sales goals Knowledge of the competition; leveraging insights to drive business objectives Experience managing a team of hourly team members and leaders; creating business specific strategies and goals Skills in recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leaders As a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Drive total store sales, understand your role in sales growth and how your departments and team contribute to and impact total store profitability Model guest service standards and lead your team to deliver a fresh, full and food safe area during all operating hours Drive a culture centered in food safety; train, validate and coach team to deliver proper execution on all food safety standards and cleaning routines Create a guest-obsessed culture that prioritizes the guest experience and delivers on store sales goals Lead an efficient operation to fund the sales culture Develop a strategy and utilize your workload planning tools to manage all scheduled workload ensuring you are guest ready at all times Own the scheduling plan in partnership with your Team Leaders based off of monthly and weekly business workload and guest traffic Manage Food & Beverage backroom and sales floor areas; walk Food & Beverage Standards to assess priorities and review reporting to identify business gaps for follow-up Oversee Food & Beverage Team Leader's workload planning, including transitions, revisions, sales plans, sampling and promotions Proactively build relationships with direct to store vendors and oversee Team Leader's management of direct to store vendor performance Validate, audit and maintain food in-stocks and follow-up on Team Leader's execution of business plan and assignment sheet process Know and assess the competition and leverage guest insights and feedback to drive the business and be the destination of choice for our guests Work a schedule that aligns to guest and business needs (this includes early morning, evening, overnight shifts and weekends) Manage your team to uphold and maintain all Starbucks and Pizza Hut Brand Standards (where applicable) Foster a productive relationship with your Starbucks DM and follow up on key takeaways from their time in your store Plan, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational change Anticipate and identify changes in unique store trends Actively develop, coach and train your team; Anticipate staffing needs, talent plan and recruit - both long and short term Develop and coach your team to elevate their skills and expertise Establish a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management Become a subject matter expert in federal, state and local adult beverage laws as they apply to your business and protect your store's liquor license (if applicable) Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance; Lead team to work in the same way and hold others accountable to this commitment As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes Address store needs (emergency, regulatory visits, etc.) All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We might be a great match if: Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That's why we love working at Target Leading teams who are stocking, setting and selling Target products sounds like your thing… That's the core of what we do. You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Food & Beverage Sales Executive Team Leader. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: 4 year degree or equivalent experience Strong interest and knowledge of the food and beverage business Strong interpersonal and communication skills Strong business acumen Comfortable dealing with ambiguity Manage conflict, lead and hold others accountable Relate well with and interact with all levels of the organization Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial and quantitative analysis Learn and adapt to current technology needs Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues Interpret instructions, reports and information Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds Accurately handle cash register operations Climb up and down ladders Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant II

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Executive assistant job in Ames, IA

    Administrative Assistant II Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience providing administrative support to a variety of stakeholders while delivering exceptional customer service Experience working in higher education or university setting Proficient in professional correspondence, email communication, and using the Microsoft Office Suite Proven ability to multitask, solve problems, and adapt quickly in dynamic environments Experience using Workday Job Description: Summary The Department of Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is seeking an Administrative Assistant II to provide administrative support to the department and its team of professionals. The Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate is staffed by 16 faculty and has strengths in climate and paleoclimate, microscale and mesoscale meteorology, hydrology, solid-earth processes, geochemistry, and geoscience education. Undergraduate programs in climate science, earth science, geology, and meteorology serve approximately 200 undergraduate majors. About 30 M.S. and Ph.D. students are enrolled in the geology and meteorology graduate programs. Generous support for the Department is provided by an active group of alumni and friends. The Geology Program runs a multi-use field station in northwest Wyoming with a 60-year tradition of providing immersive education for students from across the country. Example of Duties * Performs a variety of administrative support activities. * Prepares minutes, notices, agendas, and correspondence. * Conducts moderately complex research, gathers data, and prepares reports. * Arranges calls and schedules meetings. * Makes travel reservations and itineraries. * Participates in regularly scheduled team meetings. * Edits documents for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. Level Guidelines * Career-level position demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of related competencies * Works under direct to general supervision and may receive guidance on more complex assignments * Follows established procedures for work assignments, and completes assignments which are semi-routine and may be atypical in nature * Applies thorough knowledge to respond to inquiries and requests * Able to resolve most problems and issues and respond to requests without escalation * Provides guidance to students * May provide supervision to one to two other staff or lead a small work team Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Appointment Type: Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: PS806 Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: December 10, 2025 Posting Close Date: December 17, 2025 Job Requisition Number: R18235
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago

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