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Administrative Assistant – Policy & Legal Jobs in Columbia, MO at Missouri School Boards’ Association

Job Title: Administrative Assistant – Policy & Legal

Ready to be the person who keeps everything running smoothly? MSBA is looking for an Administrative Assistant who thrives on organization, enjoys a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service while supporting public education across Missouri.

What You’ll Do

  • Serve as the first point of contact, providing friendly, professional service via phone, email, and in person
  • Prepare, manage, and distribute invoices and contracts with accuracy using tools like DocuSign
  • Maintain workflows, records, and databases to keep operations running efficiently
  • Support school district onboarding and ongoing member communications
  • Assist with policy updates, document management, and recordkeeping
  • Proofread and edit documents to ensure everything is polished and professional
  • Coordinate meetings, webinars, and events, including logistics and registration
  • Track multiple projects and help teams stay organized and on schedule
  • Contribute to process improvements, including AI-assisted workflow initiatives
  • Provide day-to-day administrative support, including mail, supplies, and general office needs

What You Bring

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Comfort with office technology and willingness to learn new tools
  • A proactive, dependable, team-first mindset

Education: High school diploma required; college preferred

Why MSBA?

Your work here has real impact. You’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven team that supports Missouri schools—while giving you the opportunity to grow your skills and be a key part of how things get done.

Interested persons should visit www.mosba.org to learn more about the organization. The job description and instructions for applying are on MSBA’s website at: https://www.mosba.org/o/msba/page/careers-at-msba or by emailing Jarin Wood, Employee Relations, at [email protected].

Please note that this job description may be subject to revision.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 – $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Have you included a cover letter and resume?

Experience:

  • High Level Office: 3 years (Required)
  • Microsoft Excel: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Administrative Assistant – Policy & Legal

Company: Missouri School Boards’ Association

Location: Columbia, MO

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