Job Title: Executive Support Specialist
Reports To: Division Superintendent
FLSA Status: Exempt
Summary: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Executive Support Specialist to provide crucial support to the Superintendent of our school division. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the division’s leadership team and requires highly specialized and confidential administrative services.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: General expectations are listed below. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
- Assist the Superintendent in daily administrative operations, including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and preparing reports.
- Maintain the Superintendent’s calendar, scheduling, appointments, meetings, and events efficiently.
- Assist the Superintendent’s communication efforts, including drafting announcements, presentations, and memos on behalf of the Superintendent.
- Provide general administrative support, such as answering phones, handling incoming mail, managing office tasks, and handling inquiries.
- Assist the Superintendent in the preparation of and delivery of the agenda and/or meeting data to the Louisa County School Board.
- Attends meetings regarding legal or other confidential matters as directed by the Superintendent.
- Serves as confidential assistant to the Superintendent.
- Assist the LCPS Public Relations department in generating engaging and informative news articles highlighting the division’s achievements and events as needed.
- Capture photographs during school events, activities, and special occasions as needed.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an administrative role or supporting executive-level staff preferred.
- Able to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and consistently meet deadlines.
- Able to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting articles, and other communications.
- Must be a team player that is willing to collaborate with colleagues and support the school division as a whole.
- Comfortable in using Google Suite, and Gmail.
- Proficient in general photography.
- Though not required, a basic knowledge of video editing software (such as iMovie/Premiere Pro/Final Cut Pro) is a plus.