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Administrative Assistant

Robert Half · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
On-siteAdministrativeTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day administrative tasks to keep office operations organized and efficient.
  • Respond to incoming calls courteously, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide general front-desk support.
  • Prepare, update, and maintain records, spreadsheets, and written correspondence using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Enter and verify data accurately while ensuring files and documents remain current and well organized.
  • Cook up meetings, schedule conference calls, and assist with arranging calendars and related logistics.
  • Support administrative and front-desk functions, including handling routine office communications and visitor interactions.
  • Aid in distributing media or publication-related communications, including outbound announcements and message blasts.
  • Utilize modern digital tools, including AI-based programs, to help improve administrative workflows and content support as needed.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in an administrative, office support, or assistant role.
  • Proven ability to manage inbound phone calls and provide attentive receptionist or front-desk support.
  • Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word for document creation, tracking, and reporting.
  • Comfortable coordinating meetings, conference calls, and general office schedules.
  • Familiarity with AI programs and the ability to adapt to new office technologies.
  • Exposure to media, publications, or communication distribution work is preferred.
  • A positive, dependable, and detail-oriented approach to supporting a busy office environment.

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