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Senior Administrative Assistant - Office of the Provost

Marymount University

Arlington, Virginiafull-time28.85–33.65Posted 6 days ago

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At Marymount University, we believe meaningful work happens when talented people come together with shared purpose. We serve not only our students—but one another—creating a culture where teamwork, adaptability, and resilience are part of everyday practice, Located in Arlington, Virginia, just minutes from Washington, D.C., Marymount offers a dynamic and forward-looking environment where innovation is encouraged and flexibility is valued. We understand that higher education is evolving, and we embrace change with creativity, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset. Our faculty and staff thrive in a community that prioritizes communication, cross-functional collaboration, and service-driven leadership. Whether working directly with students or supporting them behind the scenes, every role contributes to a shared mission: helping students grow, succeed, and lead with purpose and confidence. Marymount University seeks a highly organized, proactive, and service-oriented Senior Administrative Assistant to provide confidential administrative support to the Provost and Chief Academic Officer (CAO) and the Office of the Provost. This position plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Provost and CAO's office, coordinating complex calendars and meetings, facilitating communication with University leaders and external stakeholders, and ensuring that important administrative priorities are handled efficiently, effectively and confidentially. The Senior Administrative Assistant will work closely with the Provost and CAO and their direct reports, Vice Provost, University administrators and senior staff leaders, Board of Trustees members and their assistants, faculty, staff, and external partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional judgment, professionalism, discretion, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced university environment. Job Responsibilities: Support the Provost and Chief Acad

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