University of Arkansas System

Executive Assistant

University of Arkansas System
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management capabilities, including resource identification, scheduling, and communication with stakeholders. Proficient in managing executive logistics, documentation, and event coordination to support senior leadership effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementStakeholder CommunicationExecutive Meeting CoordinationData ConsolidationCalendar Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage the Primary Care & Population Health Service Line Office as a central liaison and initial point of contact for senior service line leadership
  • Manage executive meetings with internal and external stakeholders
  • Prepare itineraries for executive staff and guests
  • Manage complex projects and medium-size initiatives, including resource identification and scheduling
  • Support executive-level projects by organizing, communicating, developing timelines, and affirming goals
  • Manage daily project logistics and communications
  • Ensure documentation and communications are timely and organized
  • Track project steps, outcomes, deliverables, action items, and strategies
  • Collect and consolidate data
  • Serve as liaison among stakeholders, staff, leadership, consultants, external partners, visitors, and interdepartmental teams
  • Manage information flow through forums, correspondence, speeches, conferences, and retreats
  • Review correspondence and draft responses for the director
  • Manage calendars and schedules
  • Manage travel accommodations and process travel reimbursements
  • Assist with planning and coordinating assigned events
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree PLUS two (2) years of administrative or related experience OR High School Diploma/GED Plus six (6) years of administrative or related experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
  • Annual TB Screening
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Substance Abuse Testing
  • Resume
  • List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Hard Skills
Project TrackingResource IdentificationLogistics ManagementDocumentation OrganizationEvent Coordination
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeHigh School Diploma/GED
Industry Keywords
Primary CarePopulation HealthAdministrative ExperienceExecutive SupportTravel Coordination