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Virtual Administrative support needed

Published on the January 05, 2021 in Admin Support

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I need a administrative assistant to ensure efficient operation of the office. Supports managers and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication. Responsible for confidential and time sensitive material.
Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices and procedures.

Ability to effectively communicate via phone and email ensuring that all Administrative Assistant duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner. May direct and lead the work of others. Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Responsibilities:

Answer and direct phone calls

Organize and schedule meetings and appointments

Maintain contact lists

Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms

Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports

Develop and maintain a filing system

Order office supplies

Book travel arrangements

Submit and reconcile expense reports

Provide general support to visitors

Provide information by answering questions and requests

Take dictation

Research and creates presentations

Generate reports

Handle multiple projects

Prepare and monitor invoices

Develop administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities and experiential growth opportunities

Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and technique

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.

Organize travel arrangements for senior managers

Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff

Book conference calls, rooms, taxis, couriers, hotels etc. 

Cover the reception desk when required

Maintain computer and manual filing systems

Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner

Take accurate minutes of meetings

Coordinate office procedures

Reply to email, telephone or face to face enquiries

Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient

Resolve administrative problems

Receive, sort and distribute the mail

Manage staff appointments

Oversee and supervise the work of junior staff

Maintain up-to-date employee holiday record

Greet and assist visitors to the office

Photocopy and print out documents on behalf of other colleagues

Requirements:

Proven admin or assistant experience

Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work

Attention to detail and problem solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and planning skills

Proficient in MS Office

High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred

Administrative Assistant top skills & proficiencies:

Reporting Skills

Administrative Writing Skills

Microsoft Office Skills

Analysis

Professionalism

Problem Solving

Supply Management

Inventory Control

Verbal Communication

Office Administration Procedures

Typing Skills

Attention to Detail

Accuracy

Multitask

Teamwork

Category Admin Support
Subcategory Virtual Assistant
Project size Medium
Is this a project or a position? Project
Required availability As needed

Delivery term: Not specified

Skills needed

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