Lutheran Services in Iowa

Administrative Assistant to the CEO

Posted: 3 hours ago

Job Description

If you're looking for a way to make a positive change in your community, LSI is looking for you! We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support the office of LSI's President & CEO.What We DoAs one of Iowa's most trusted human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children and families for more than 150 years. Our support department teams use their expertise to ensure our direct care staff have the tools and resources they need to provide high-quality care to the Iowans we are privileged to serve. You can join us on our mission to provide hope and healing to Iowa families. What You'll DoProvide calendar management for the CEO. Prioritize inquiries and requests while troubleshooting conflicts; make judgements and recommendations to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements. Work closely with the CEO to keep them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities.Arrange travel and accommodations for the CEO. Prepare expense reports associated with travel costs.Screen incoming telephone calls in a professional manner.Be responsive to communication (email, phone, text) and demonstrate the ability to use discretion at prioritizing requests and actions.All correspondence, reports and mailings are produced in prescribed format with correct and professional grammar.Provide support with technology assists during meetings and presentations.Assist in creating or proofreading presentations, meeting agendas, or other assignments.Represent the agency and the CEO in a positive, professional light. Assist with managing CEO's social media accounts with job-related postings.Manage sensitive matters with a high level of confidentiality and discretion especially decisions directly impacting the global operations of the company.What You'll NeedThis position will require a Bachelor's degree and minimum of 5 years of full-time experience working in an administrative capacity. Two or more years of previous experience as an executive assistant is preferred.How We'll Support YouIn addition to compensation and comprehensive benefits, this position is eligible for a 401(k) with employer match, generous paid time off, mileage reimbursement for work travel, access to an employee assistance program, and special Team LSI perks like gym discounts and pet insurance.Ready to get started? Apply today!This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.

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