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$25.47 - $39.49 / Hourly

Executive Assistant - Law Dean's Office

Washington University Danforth Campusmid
Executive AssistantAdministration & Office Support
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Maintains online calendars, makes appointments and schedules meetings and conference rooms for the executive. Meetings can involve coordinating schedules of Deans,

Requirements Summary

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

Technical Tools
Executive AssistantAdministration & Office Support
ST. LOUIS, MO 63130
37.5

The Executive Assistant is responsible for maintaining online calendars, making appointments, and scheduling meetings and conference rooms for the executive. This role involves coordinating the schedules of the Law Deans, outside business contacts, and departmental or school staff. Additionally, the Executive Assistant prepares materials for mailing and distribution prior to meetings. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and schedules efficiently are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

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  • →Maintains online calendars, makes appointments and schedules meetings and conference rooms for the executive. Meetings can involve coordinating schedules of Deans, as well as outside business contacts or departmental/school staff. Prepares materials for mailing and distribution prior to meetings.
  • →Reviews and types correspondence for executive and others as necessary. Proofreads and suggests changes to format and wording using Microsoft Office software.
  • →Opens, categorizes and prioritizes mail. Brings priority items to attention of executive. Maintains follow-up file. May personally follow-up on specific items.
  • →Answers phone for executive as well as other senior financial management staff and directs caller to the appropriate department or person.
  • →Makes travel arrangements for executive and others as needed. Prepares travel expense reports and enters into the Accounting Information System.
    Reviews travel reports of Deans and Officers for approval by the Vice Chancellor for Finance.
  • →Serves as back-up for other administrative assistants. Seen as the lead administrative assistant in department.
  • →Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
No specific work experience is required for this position. Providing Support To Executive Level Personnel (5 Years)

Microsoft Office, Typing, Word Proccessing Accounting, Answering Telephones, Bookkeeping, Confidentiality, Customer Approach, Customer Service, Deadline Management, English Grammar, High Reliability, Interpersonal Communication, Multitasking, Organizing, Professional Etiquette, Spelling, Stress Management

A driver's license is not required for this position.

About the Role

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WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Associate degree, Bachelor's degree
G10-H

$25.47 - $39.49 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

What We Offer

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Personal

✓Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
✓Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
✓Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
✓WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
✓Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
✓We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
✓WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity or shared ancestry, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. As a federal contractor, the university maintains affirmative action programs to implement its equal employment opportunity policy for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA), as amended.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Washington University Danforth Campus
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $52,978–$82,139 a year
29% below the $95,000 median for Executive Assistant jobs on Jobera (395 salaries).
Posted
1 day ago
Employer
has 869 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 29, 2026
First seen
October 30, 2026
Last seen
October 30, 2026

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Executive Assistant - Law Dean's Office$25.47 - $39.49 / Hourly