Administrative Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION

Who we are :

Farm Credit Bank of Texas is a $40.9 billion wholesale bank that has been financing agriculture and rural America for over 100 years. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we provide funding and services to rural lending associations in five states, and we are active in the nation's capital markets.

While you may not be familiar with our name, Farm Credit Bank of Texas plays a critical role in supporting the businesses that make it possible for America to maintain access to an affordable and safe food supply, an industry which is one of the most innovative and evolving of our time. And while you help us deliver on our mission, we deliver on our commitment to you as a valued employee by providing competitive compensation, generous health and wellness benefits packages and an attractive workplace located along the bluffs of the Colorado River just minutes west of downtown Austin.

We seek out top talent in their fields, whether it be technology, finance, accounting, credit, human resources, or other administrative functions, and welcome you to join us in our mission to feed the world.

Position Description :

Reporting to the General Counsel, this position provides administrative and operational support in three primary areas.

• Administrative support to the Board Secretary in facilitating board meetings
• Management of certain legal processes such as contract uploads and other operational processes
• Intermittent support to the Corporate Events team with onsite business meetings and offsite conferences.

Day-to Day-Duties and Responsibilities :

Board Meetings

Legal Operations

Events Support

Skills :

Working Relationships :

This position interacts with Board Members, Bank executives and senior officers, Association directors and executive teams and others. A high level of professionalism and strict confidentiality must be maintained at all times.

What You Bring to the Team :

Our ideal candidate lives within a commutable distance from our office.

It's an important role that covers many skills. This position requires :

Bachelor's degree preferred, plus a minimum of two (2) years of executive, administrative or legal experience. Strong writing, organizational and critical thinking skills required. Experience in legal operations or board governance preferred.

Why Farm Credit Bank of Texas :

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer comprehensive, affordable, and competitive benefit options that are focused on health and wellness, financial security, and achieving a work-life balance :

Important note : We care about your hiring process and take it seriously. A real person will review your applications, meaning response timelines may vary. The interviewing process at Farm Credit Bank of Texas may include phone calls and emails, on-site interviews, and requests for portfolios or demonstrations of work. We can't personally follow-up with each applicant, and we will do our best to create a professional, respectful, and thorough process for candidates with whom we identify as a potential fit.

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