dministrative Secretary
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION : To assist with a variety of administrative tasks. To
contribute to the efficiency of the overall organization by
ensuring assigned administrative duties are carried out
timely and efficiently.
SUPERVISOR : Director of Administration
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Proven experience as administrative secretary or similar administrative role
- Proficient in MS Office and "back-office" software
- In depth knowledge of office management and basic accounting procedures as well as technical vocabulary of community action programs
- Familiarity with basic research methods and reporting techniques
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
- Integrity and confidentiality
- High school diploma and five years of experience as an administrative secretary or similar administrative role; or Associates degree in business administration or related field with 3 years of proven experience as an administrative secretary or similar administrative role
DUTIES INCLUDE :
Assists in planning appointments, annual awards dinner, board meetings, special events, conferences etc.Attend meetings and keep minutesReceive and screen phone calls and redirect them when appropriateMake travel arrangements for executivesHandle confidential documents ensuring they remain securePrepare invoices or financial statements and provide assistance in bookkeepingMonitor office supplies and negotiate terms with suppliers to ensure the most cost-effective ordersMaintain electronic and paper records ensuring information is organized and easily accessibleConduct research and prepare presentations or reportsAssist Director of AdministrationServe as primary contact with Eastern Data and Cobb TechnologiesOther duties as assigned