Executive Admin Assistant
Abbott · Illinois, United States · Yesterday
Administrative$22.5–$45/hrFull-time
About the role
Responsibilities include all administrative functions of the department: answering phones, calendar management, scheduling travel, managing correspondence and scheduling couriers, processing expense reports, meeting/event planning, creating or modifying business documents, preparing presentations from source materials, handling teleconference and BlackBerry setups, acting as a liaison for remote access issues.
Responsibilities
- May include some support for tracking budget expenditures.
- Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and government regulations.
- Follows purchasing and requisition procedures, Corporate Security and Privacy Rules, Corporate Branding Guidelines, and Copy Center procedures (if applicable). Orders business cards and stationery.
- Uses intermediate to advanced software skills to perform work assigned.
- Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including the Corporate Travel Web site, and employee performance management systems (as applicable).
- Coordinates new employee office set-ups and onboarding.
- May train/coordinate work for new administrative assistants.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
- Consistently interacts with high-level executives.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge and understanding of business processes and requirements.
- Frequently handles confidential or business-sensitive information.
- Data is typically employee-level or one-dimensional.
- Maintains and manages calendars, including meeting and travel scheduling and domestic and international travel arrangements.
- Proactively identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts.
- Primary point of contact for manager's schedule.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma and 12+ years of experience; or Associates degree or higher and 10+ years of experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Administrative or Executive Assistant
- Independent, self-starter who can taking initiative
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Operates with general instruction and some supervision
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Visio or OrgPlus, and Lotus Notes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Concur for expense reporting and travel management
- Experience working at a Global company, supporting 3 or more VP's
Pay
The base pay for this position is $22.50 – $45.00 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.