The Administrative Assistant to the Dean (AAD) of the Social Sciences Division (SSD) is responsible for managing the daily operations of the Dean's office and serving as an operational partner to the Dean, enabling leadership across the division and its 7 departments (Communication, Economics & Business, Education, Kinesiology, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology & Social Work), 3 interdisciplinary programs (American Ethnic Studies, Global Studies, Peace & Justice), and 1 educational outreach program (TRIO Upward Bound). Roles of the AAD are to: Facilitate the execution of the responsibilities of the dean and the dean's office within the division and the College; Provide operational information and support to departmental chairs, program directors, and office managers; Partner with the dean on outward-facing initiatives, including philanthropy & engagement, public relations and marketing, admissions, special events, and various other activities; and, Represent the SSD at College-wide leadership functions, forums, and workshops.