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STEPS Executive Office Coordinator

University of Kentucky · Greater Lexington Area · 3 days ago
Administrative$20/hrPart-time

Job Summary

The Executive Office Coordinator serves as a strategic ambassador for the organization, providing executive-level administrative and operational support while ensuring seamless, professional, and highly responsive front-office experience. This highly visible role is critical in representing the organization’s culture, values, and commitment to excellence through every interaction with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Leadership Competencies & Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, employees, and external partners, fostering a welcoming, professional, and service-oriented environment that reflects organizational excellence.
  • Manage complex communications, including incoming calls, inquiries, and correspondence, exercising sound judgment, discretion, and professionalism to ensure timely and effective resolution.
  • Demonstrate exceptional executive presence, diplomacy, and confidentiality when handling sensitive information, stakeholder interactions, and organizational matters.
  • Maintain a polished, organized, and efficient environment that supports productivity, professionalism, and a positive stakeholder experience.
  • Anticipate and support executive and operational needs through proactive problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence.
  • Ensure a consistently high standard of customer experience by delivering responsive, courteous, and solution-focused service to a diverse range of constituents.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

  • Able to anticipate needs and resolve issues proactively
  • Emotionally intelligent
  • Resourceful
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable, having a sense of responsibility
  • Able to adapt quickly in a high-profile environment and demonstrate ability to take direction
  • Handle sensitive situations with professionalism and confidence

Preferred Education/Experience

The ideal candidate should have:

  • Related experience
  • Ability to communicate clearly in person and via phone
  • Prolonged sitting at a reception desk while maintaining a professional and attentive presence
  • Occasional walking to escort visitors or deliver materials within the building

Deadline to Apply

07/29/2026

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