Academic Affairs Assistant Vice Provost

Description

Performs complex administrative duties for the Vice Provost. Represent the Vice Provost to other administrators and outside agencies with full authority to make commitments based on business and administrative policies and procedures. Duties may include writing speeches, handling student/faculty concerns, managing budgets and contracting with vendors, hosting visiting delegations, and maintaining strong relationships across campus. Employees in this classification typically analyze, compare and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Primary activities and decision making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.