Senior Administrative Assistant
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Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Administrative Assistant to support an AVP and Executive Director within IT Risk Management and Security.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Advanced administrative/clerical tasks within IT Risk Management and Security.
- Communicate effectively with executive level administration as well as internal and external resources.
- Partner with external resources to align schedules, distribute communications and assist with onboarding as needed.
- Demonstrate high attention to detail, prioritization of work, and management of deliverables and follow-ups with little supervision.
- Support the use of Microsoft Teams for internal team collaboration and communication.
- Manage calendars, including scheduling/planning of meetings; coordinate and schedule complex multi-leg and international travel arrangements. Proactively review executive calendar to identify and communicate conflicts.
- Complete complex/international travel expense reports in a timely fashion.
- Assist with interview scheduling and on-boarding of new hires.
- Occasionally produce/complete various work assignments requiring advanced analytical abilities, independent judgment, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Coordinate special projects.
Education Minimum Requirement:
- Required: High School Diploma
- Preferred: Advanced education or certifications (e.g., Certified Administrative Professional, Project Management Professional Certification, Professional in Human Resources Certification)
Required Experience and Skills:
- Minimum of (8) years Administrative Assistant experience.
- Minimum of (3) years Executive Administrative experience supporting senior executives (Sr. Director, Executive Director, VP or above).
- Must be able to work under pressure and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Advanced computer skills using MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point etc.) and operation of other peripheral devices.
- Ariba/Concur experience processing: Expense Reports; Purchase Orders and Payment Requests
- Experience scheduling complex travel arrangements including multi-leg domestic and international travel.
- Demonstrated experience with processing of Visas/Passports.
- Documented experience as a strong performer in current and past positions.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments.
- Experience with event planning and coordination.
- Extraordinary attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and people skills.
Under New York City, Colorado State, Washington State, and California State law, the Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education.
Expected salary range:
$78,700 - $123,800.
Available benefits include bonus eligibility, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. For Washington State Jobs, a summary of benefits is listed here.
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