The Executive Assistant, Athletics and Recreation assumes responsibility for providing executive, administrative and analytical support to the Director of Athletics and Recreation, proactively undertaking initiatives to enhance the quality and utility of materials and activities as well as the effective operations of the office. Performs all duties in full support of the University’s mission, understanding that the positive and effective execution of these duties are instrumental to the education of the University’s students. Establishes, cultivates and maintains effective working relationships with both internal and external constituencies, providing executive, administrative and analytical support in short- and long-range strategic planning initiatives for the department/college as