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You will be at the active center of our work: guiding board processes, coordinating key events, and bringing purpose, energy, and care to every administrative detail.\nCES Values\nAt CES, we value equity, bridging, and belonging. We work intentionally to build strong, responsive partnerships with schools and districts that empower every student and educator to thrive.\nAs an equal opportunity employer, we actively cultivate a team reflecting a wide range of identities, cultures, languages, and lived experiences. We recognize that excellence takes many forms - if you share our commitment to transformative education, we strongly encourage you to apply, even if your path doesn't match every traditional qualification. Your unique background, skills, and perspective are welcomed here.\nWhat You Will Do\nAs our Executive Assistant, you will serve as a key administrative leader and trusted operational partner to our Executive Director, Deputy Director, and Board of Directors. You will help keep our agency running smoothly, creating connected and responsive systems across our organization.\nIn this role, you will:\nSupport Governance & Leadership: Manage executive calendars, facilitate Cabinet meetings, and coordinate Board of Directors operations, ensuring meeting materials, public records, and governance requirements are seamlessly handled.\nGuide Administrative Operations: Draft and coordinate executive communications, manage confidential agency records, and continuously refine operational processes to better serve our team and partners.\nCoordinate Programs & Events: Bring people together by managing logistics for superintendent committees, stakeholder meetings, and agency-wide events.\nPartner Across Departments: Work alongside Finance and Operations on procurement, invoicing, and administrative workflows, serving as a liaison for staff, vendors, and community members.\nWhat You Bring\nExperience & Background: A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) and 5–7 years of administrative experience, ideally supporting senior leadership, a governing board, or a mission-driven public/nonprofit organization.\nCore Skills: Outstanding organizational abilities, clear communication, and working knowledge of Open Meeting Law and meeting protocols.\nTech Savvy: Confidence using Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Zoom, Teams, and other agency systems.\nFlexibility: A reliable way to travel locally as needed, availability for periodic evening Board meetings, and a Massachusetts Notary Public license (or willingness to obtain one within six months).\nFor more information, please see the full job description - CES Executive Assistant\nWorking Conditions\nFull-time, exempt position.\nFully in-person, on-site, in an office environment.\nRegular business hours with attendance at evening Board meetings, committee meetings, and agency events.\nOccasional travel between agency locations and regional meetings.\nTerms of Employment\nPosition: Full-time (40 hours/week), exempt, fully in-person at our Northampton, MA office.\nSchedule: Regular business hours with periodic evening meetings.\nCompensation: $58,800 to $88,200 per year.\nAnticipated hiring range: $62,000 to $77,000","company":"Collaborative For Educational Services","rawCompany":"collaborative for educational services","city":"Northampton","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T00:14:21.605Z","occupations":[{"code":"43-6011.00","title":"Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants","slug":"executive-secretaries-and-executive-administrative-assistants"},{"code":"43-6014.00","title":"Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive","slug":"secretaries-and-administrative-assistants-except-legal-medical-and-executive"},{"code":"43-9199.00","title":"Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other","slug":"office-and-administrative-support-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"921110","title":"Executive Offices","slug":"executive-offices"},{"code":"611710","title":"Educational Support Services","slug":"educational-support-services"},{"code":"923110","title":"Administration of Education Programs","slug":"administration-of-education-programs"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Executive Assistant","description":"Bring Your Operational Skill and Drive to a Mission That Matters\nAbout the Role\nAre you ready to bring your operational strengths and passion for equity to a mission that changes lives? 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