Assistant Editor Jobs in Meridian, ID (NOW HIRING)

This position provides a wide variety of daily and long-term administrative support to the executive's office that includes calendar management, executing expenditures, travel authorizations, planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating special projects, and writing and editing professional correspondence.

This position is not eligible for a hybrid/remote work schedule.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

The newly formed College of Education and Public Service leverages the strengths of the former colleges to create one college that is stronger, more versatile, and more sustainable. This integration will utilize each college's strengths in policy and governance, and faculty expertise in education, public service, and policy. In turn, the College of Education and Public Service uses expertise in leadership, education, and public service to equip future generations of problem-solvers.

Fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with general supervision; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. May provide guidance and assistance to entry-level professionals and/or support employees.

Manage communication and scheduling activities for executive staff, ensuring confidentiality and effective time management.
Assist with the review of complex, sensitive, and confidential problems and concerns from internal and external constituencies, including Boise State administration, faculty, staff, and students.
Researches, analyzes, and compiles information to prepare reports, handle complaints or resolve problems.
Responsible for processing payment requests, travel documents, contracts for services, expense and travel reports, and other documentation.
Composes correspondence for supervisor on own initiative or from general instructions and formats/types a variety of executive, sensitive and/or confidential documents.
Assists with the management of special projects as assigned, including special event planning and organizing.
May involve direct supervision, hiring, and evaluating the work of support staff as well as providing training.
Coordinates the faculty hiring processes for the college in collaboration with search committee chairs and support team members, including scheduling interviews, travel arrangements, meals, etc.
Manages spreadsheet for all key transfers/new keys/lost keys for the college.
Supports the college's development agenda in collaboration with university advancement and the director of development.
Assists direct supervisors with onboarding of new staff and faculty. This includes: ordering technology, office setup and supplies, office keys, and invitations to new faculty events.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent phone skills.
Comfortable working as a team.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to meet project deadlines while adapting to immediate demands.
Ability to anticipate issues and informational needs.
Ability to research and organize information and materials relevant to meeting topics and initiatives.
Exceptional interpersonal and relational skills.

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent and 2 years of relevant professional experience.

At least 4 years of relevant experience.

Please submit a cover letter indicating your interest and qualifications for the position. Attach a resume that includes employment history (including dates of employment). Also, the contact information of three references will be requested in the application.

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/