Administrative Assistant, Athletics & Recreation Department

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• Position Overview The Administrative Assistant, Athletics & Recreation in the Athletics & Recreation Department, reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Director, Athletics, provides comprehensive administrative support and high-level clerical services to the Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics, department staff, and the broader Athletic and Recreation department.
• This role is crucial for managing day-to-day operations and communications, coordinating cross-campus administrative processes, and serving as a central point of contact for staff, faculty, students, and external vendors.
• About Endicott College Endicott College is a vibrant community located on Boston’s North Shore, with a beautiful oceanfront campus in Beverly, Massachusetts.
• We’re known for combining academic excellence with hands-on learning, and we take pride in fostering a supportive environment for both students and employees.
• Working at Endicott means joining a close-knit campus community where your contributions matter and where collaboration, creativity, and professional growth are valued.
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• Key Responsibilities 60% of Time: Department Operations & Coordination Executive & Staff Support: Provide reliable clerical and administrative support to the Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics and the department staff.
• Attend monthly Administrative Assistant meetings to stay aligned with institutional practices.
• Calendar & Meeting Management: Schedule meetings and manage calendars for the Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics.
• Coordinate and reserve meeting spaces for employees using the EMS scheduling system.
• Department Communication: Answer and route incoming phone calls, sort and distribute mail, and interact professionally to address the daily needs of staff, faculty, students, and visitors.
• Meeting Documentation: Record, edit, and distribute official meeting minutes to department staff accurately and efficiently; assist with the annual revision, final editing, and distribution of the department policy manual and student-athlete handbook.
• Cross-Department Liaison: Partner daily with critical campus departments, including Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, the Bursar (submitting deposits), Admissions (coordinating vehicle requests), and Public Safety.
• Facilities & Equipment Management: Submit and follow up on work orders with Facilities Management/Physical Plant.
• Manage the distribution and retrieval of Post Center keys, update office nameplates/mailbox names, and coordinate necessary repairs for office equipment.
• Event Coordination: Plan and execute departmental events by scheduling venues, coordinating setups, and managing catering requests directly with Sodexo.
• Assist internal and external groups with hospitality room or classroom setups and equipment needs.
• Internal Business Operations: Manage all team and individual travel logistics in direct partnership with Christopherson Business Travel.
• Inventory & Departmental Support: Order and maintain office supplies for staff.
• Provide targeted administrative support to the Athletic Training Department during summer operations, including handling mail, calls, and supplies.

Confidentiality

• Maintain strict confidentiality when handling all department records, correspondence, and sensitive information. 40% of
• Time:
• Document
• Control and
• Campus
• Workflow
• Financial &
• Procurement
• Processing: Process purchase requisitions, submit invoices, and communicate directly with vendors on order tracking and payment status.
• Expense &
• Credit
• Card
• Management: Review and approve monthly credit card expense reports for the Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics using Workday. Collaborate closely with Accounts Payable to audit and resolve outstanding staff credit card transactions.
• Personnel &
• Onboarding
• Support: Assist new employees and volunteer coaches through the hiring paperwork process, and coordinate the setup of their physical and digital workspace essentials (including phones, computers, email addresses, and keys).
• Payroll &
• Contract
• Administration: Process Period Activity Pay (PAP) spreadsheets for part-time and club coaches, maintaining clear and direct communication with Human Resources.
• Schedule
• Tracking &
• Compliance: Approve and track employee summer vacation schedules. Prepare and distribute the weekly athletic calendar to both the President’s Office and Public Safety to ensure campus-wide coordination. Be an active participant in the life of the College by attending and supporting key events like Commencement, Homecoming, and other all-hands-on-deck gatherings. Show a spirit of collaboration and community involvement, including volunteering when possible. Other duties as assigned Reporting Structure Reports to the AVP & Director, Athletics. Works under general supervision. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities.
• Core
• Competencies
• Reliability: able to get the job done, available and engaged with the job and the Endicott community.

Organization

• organizes time and resources well so that work is done efficiently and on time.
• Communication
• Skills: has clear, effective and efficient ways of communicating, both orally and in writing.

Adaptability

• shows a willingness to adopt new ideas and to do things differently.
• Follow
• Through: takes ownership of projects and sees them through fruition.
• Customer
• Service: anticipates the needs and responds to queries in a timely, competent, and approachable manner.
• Initiative/Personal
• Leadership: identifies opportunities for improvement and actively contributes to solutions.
• Team
• Player: shows a willingness to collaborate and share information, knowledge and experience with team members. Qualifications and Skills Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work Attention to detail Ability to work as part of a team Knowledge of computer software applications Some college coursework or an associate degree Previous administrative experience preferred In compliance with Massachusetts pay transparency law, the hourly pay range for this position is $23.50 -32.00 per hour. Endicott College considers factors such as (but not limited to) job responsibilities, relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and external market data when determining pay. The final hourly rate is determined by the Human Resources Office based on these factors. This range reflects base pay only and does not include benefits or other compensation.
• Effective
• Date of
• Current
• Version: June 2026 Endicott College is a vibrant community of lifelong learners. We offer a full spectrum of degree programs and a workplace culture rooted in belonging.
• Inclusive
• Culture: We thrive on a mix of backgrounds and perspectives.
• Engaged
• Community: Work alongside passionate staff and faculty.
• Total
• Rewards: Competitive benefits and a picturesque work environment. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Come do your best work with us. Endicott College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles of equal employment and complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations advancing equal employment. The College's objective is to employ individuals qualified and/or trainable for open positions by virtue of job-related education, training, experience, and qualifications without regard to sex, race, religion, color, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin or citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.