Assistant To The Dean Of Continuing Studies + Cs Development Coordinator
Philadelphia, Pa
As the Assistant to the Dean of Continuing Studies, I had the following responsibilities:- Supported the Dean including agenda and supporting document preparation for meetings using Excel and PowerPoint, compiled meeting minutes, set and maintained project deadlines, and gathered information to prepare, edit, and finalize reports and presentations- Managed Dean’s complex and frequently changing calendar, in addition to scheduling and coordinating all meeting logistics- Coordinated all of the Dean’s travel needs including creating expense reports, booking airline, hotel, train, and ground transportation arrangements, both domestic and international, and created detailed travel itinerary- Utilized friendly and professional attitude when assisting parents, students, work study, faculty, Dean’s direct reports, senior management, and all levels of staff through various modes of communication such as email, phone, social media, and in person- Assisted in budget reports and management for the Dean’s office and managed reporting for the Dean’s credit cards and approvals for the Dean’s direct reports- Reviewed cover letters and CVs, selected interview candidates, and participated in interviews for Pre-College Program Assistant and Pre-College Assistant Director- Member of Pre-College Programs marketing committee to assist with planning, development, editing, and management of marketing plan and materials - Took initiative to develop standard operating procedures for multiple tasks and update as needed- Managed multiple grant process for foundation support of the Pre-College programs at the University including setting deadlines, preparing 1st round of requests, alerting necessary staff of next steps, creating report on how grant funds were distributed, and updating database for grants sent and received