06/11/2021
We are looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative, clerical, and graphics printing tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to management and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing general administrative activities. Administrative Assistant responsibilities include but are not limited to making meeting arrangements, communicating with Board of Directors, scheduling appointments, providing graphics support, preparing reports and maintaining appropriate filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills, display maturity and ability to work well under pressure. Must also be able to organize their work using software tools such as Microsoft Office and office equipment. If you have previous experience as a Secretary or Administrative Assistant and familiarity with the non-profit sector, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, a successful candidate should ensure the efficient and smooth day-to-day operation of our office.
Responsibilities
Answer and direct phone calls
Organize and schedule appointments
Plan meetings and take detailed minutes
Write and distribute email, correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
Develop and maintain a filing system
Update and maintain office policies and procedures
Order office supplies and research new deals and suppliers
Maintain contact lists
Submit and reconcile expense reports
Provide general support to visitors
Act as the point of contact for internal and external clients
Communicate with supervisor and coordinate work is handled in an efficient way.
Skills
Proven experience as an administrative assistant or office admin assistant
Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
Working knowledge of office equipment, like printers and fax machines
Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)
Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
Ability to work on detailed tasks with minimal supervision
Attention to detail and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
High School diploma required. Associates degree or completion of some college courses, a plus.