Stanford University

Executive & Strategic Programs Administrator

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Stanford University! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Executive & Strategic Programs Administrator. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support and contribute to the success of our prestigious university's executive and strategic programs. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about higher education, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and impactful team, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Provide administrative support: The Executive & Strategic Programs Administrator will be responsible for providing administrative support to the executive and strategic programs at Stanford University. This includes managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating logistics for events and workshops.
  2. Assist with program development: The candidate will work closely with the program directors to assist in the development of new programs and initiatives. This may include conducting research, collecting data, and creating program materials.
  3. Coordinate program logistics: The administrator will be responsible for coordinating all logistics for the executive and strategic programs, including travel arrangements, accommodations, and event planning.
  4. Communicate with stakeholders: The candidate will serve as a primary point of contact for program participants, faculty, and other stakeholders. This will involve communicating program information, responding to inquiries, and providing excellent customer service.
  5. Maintain program records: The administrator will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for the executive and strategic programs. This may include tracking program expenses, participant data, and program evaluations.
  6. Manage program budgets: The candidate will assist in managing program budgets and ensuring that expenses are within the allocated budget. This may involve tracking expenses, creating reports, and working with financial systems.
  7. Support program marketing and recruitment: The administrator will assist in marketing and promoting the executive and strategic programs to potential participants. This may involve creating marketing materials, managing social media accounts, and attending recruitment events.
  8. Collaborate with team members: The candidate will work closely with other members of the executive and strategic programs team to ensure the smooth operation of the programs. This may involve attending team meetings, sharing ideas and suggestions, and providing support to other team members.
  9. Contribute to program improvement: The administrator will have the opportunity to contribute to the improvement of the executive and strategic programs by providing feedback and suggestions for future program development.
  10. Uphold university policies and procedures: The candidate will be expected to adhere to all university policies and procedures while carrying out their responsibilities. This
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A High-Level Administrative Role, Preferably In A University Or Academic Setting.

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Business Administration, Public Administration, Or Education.

  • Proven Ability To Manage And Coordinate Multiple Projects And Initiatives Simultaneously, With Strong Attention To Detail.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work With A Diverse Group Of Stakeholders Including Executives, Faculty, And Staff.

  • Demonstrated Understanding Of Strategic Planning And Program Development, With The Ability To Contribute To The Development And Execution Of Long-Term Plans For The University's Executive And Strategic Programs.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Program Management

  • Communication

  • Organizational Skills

  • Leadership

  • Event Planning

  • Team Building

  • Project coordination

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder engagement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Executive & Strategic Programs Administrator in Stanford, CA, USA is $69,000 - $108,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific organization or industry the individual is working in.

Additional Information
Stanford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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