Administrative Assistant
We are in search of an Administrative Assistant to deliver comprehensive administrative support to senior leaders and their team, prioritizing confidentiality, discretion, and sound judgment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitating meetings by gathering and preparing necessary documents, coordinating agenda items, and ensuring the partner is well-informed.
- Proactively managing the partner's schedule, anticipating potential conflicts, and optimizing time management.
- Offering executive-level administrative assistance, including email management, drafting communications, organizing files, handling invoices, expenses, and tax documents, as well as preparing presentations.
- Maintaining and updating calendars, promptly communicating any adjustments.
- Providing administrative support for various business needs, including travel arrangements and liaising with accounting professionals for monthly reporting.
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized with excellent multitasking abilities.
- Demonstrates tact, diplomacy, and discretion, especially when dealing with sensitive information.
- Strong communication skills, capable of engaging with individuals at all levels, particularly senior executives.
- Dedicated, persistent, and known for providing reliable support.
- Possesses a deep understanding of the business, enabling effective prioritization and problem-solving.
- Comfortable with technology, including Microsoft Office Suite and travel/expense systems like SAP Concur.
- Works well both independently and collaboratively, adaptable to changing priorities.
- Exhibits professionalism, good judgment, and confidentiality in all interactions.
- Capable of handling tasks with accuracy, attention to detail, and efficiency.
- Skilled in research, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.
- Willing to collaborate with other administrative team members and provide backup support as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum 2 years of support function experience
- MUST be intermediate Excel user
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint
- Familiarity with SAP Concur preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities
- Tech-savvy and proactive in improving efficiency with available tools
- Works well in a team environment and provides support as necessary.