EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT I/ OPERATIONS COORDINATOR, ...

 Executive Assistant I/ Operations Coordinator, Purchasing Saint Francis University invites applications for a full-time Executive Assistant I/Operations Coordinator in the department of Purchasing.  The Executive Assistant I/Operations Coordinator provides high-level, complex, and confidential executive, administrative, and operational support to ensure effective and efficient management of the Procurement and Auxiliary Services portfolio.  This position serves as a trusted partner to the Associate Vice President, supporting strategic initiatives, daily executive functions, and operational priorities across procurement, contracts, purchasing operations and auxiliary services. This role also plays a critical function within the campus wide purchasing activities.  The position support procurement execution, vendor coordination, data analysis, compliance oversight, and cross-functional operational continuity for the Mail Room, Print Shop, and Receiving departments.  The Executive Assistant I/Operations Coordinator supervises and mentors student workers and contributes to process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, transparency, and service excellence across the division Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.  A minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience as an executive assistant, senor administrative assistant, office manager, or procurement/operations support role supporting senior leadership.  Exceptional grammar, spelling, proofreading and data-entry skills with strong attention to detail.  Advance proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; Experience with ERP systems (Jenzabar preferred).  Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and executive office management skills.  Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, exercise sound judgement, and work independently with minimal supervision.  Strong understanding of workflow processes, compliance requirements, and performance standards.  Ability to interact professionally and effectively with constituents.  High level of discretion, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality.  Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as operational needs required. Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must have current authorization to work in the United States. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship or assist with work authorization. Interested candidates should complete an online application, then submit a letter of application, references (names, mailing and email addresses, and telephone numbers), and current resume to: positions@. Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty, and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE. AA/EOEprovided by The Altoona Mirror recblid o5nt4sey0zoxnczb1l72dygyh49xh3

Created: 2026-03-04