Senior Administrative Assistant – $27-$35/hr | Cambridge, MA
Senior Administrative Assistant - $27 - $35/hr | Cambridge, MA | M-F, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Support a high-profile faculty member at one of the world's most respected business schools. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your organizational skills directly shape the day-to-day success of a busy academic leader -- from managing a packed calendar to keeping a popular graduate course running smoothly. If you thrive on structure, love being the go-to person, and bring real polish to everything you do, this one's worth a look.
- Work at a globally recognized institution -- a name that genuinely opens doors
- Strong pay ($27 - $35/hr based on experience) plus access to campus perks: free classes, wellness programs, and speaker events
- Collaborative, mission-driven culture -- less hierarchical than a typical corporate EA role
- High visibility with real professional development potential in an intellectually stimulating environment
What You'll Do
- Own a dynamic calendar and serve as the point person for real-time scheduling adjustments throughout the day
- Support a popular graduate-level course -- manage the waitlist, compile syllabi and course materials, and handle class logistics including evening setup and cleanup
- Coordinate travel, catering, and on-site logistics for guest speakers, workshops, and student events
- Keep workflows organized using tools like Asana, Zoom, Google Calendar, and Outlook
What You Bring
- 3+ years of administrative experience with complex calendar management in a professional setting
- Steady and flexible under pressure -- comfortable with a structured manager who values clear, direct communication
- Proficient in Google Calendar, Outlook, Zoom, and Asana (or similar project management tools)
Quick apply below -- qualified candidates hear back fast.
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ProPivotal is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, color, religion, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.
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ProPivotal (formerly Professional Staffing Group - PSG) has proudly served the Boston area for 30 years and specializes in Healthcare, Asset Management & Financial Services, Higher Education, Accounting & Finance, Professional & Administrative, and Technology staffing. Recognized as a 16-year honoree of ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Awards, our team has supported over 4,250 companies, placed 95,000 successful hires, and billed more than 21 million talent hours. With every placement, we live out our commitment to be a trusted partner you can count on.