Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient operation of the department. They perform a variety of tasks including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, preparing reports, and handling correspondence. The Administrative Assistant serves as a liaison between departmental staff, management, and external stakeholders, ensuring that communication is clear and effective.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of administrative duties such as answering phones, typing letters, filing, sorting and distributing mail for the department.
• Coordinate and maintain office operations by maintaining files, ordering supplies, and performing relevant duties for senior management, ensuring the efficient functioning of the office.
• Maintain and track a variety of records and files, including receiving and routing mail, publications, department messages, reports, and indicator boards, and scheduling appointments.
• Operate a computer system with a printer, copier, fax machine, and other office machines to ensure smooth and seamless operations.
• Process and submit management expense reports, while ensuring the confidentiality and accuracy of sensitive information. 

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.   Additional college level courses preferred.

Experience

• One (1) year of clerical experience as a secretary or administrative assistant.  Proficient with Microsoft Office

Licenses/Certifications

• None required.

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.