Administrative Assistant / Event Coordinator
- Norfolk, VA, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of administrative support experience in a similar environment
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Unlock Your Career Potential: Support at ADP. Every day, thousands of organizations around the world rely on ADP. As a worldwide leader in business outsourcing solutions with 60+ years of experience and over half a million customers, our products and services enable companies large and small to do business. As part of ADP's support team, you play a shared role in our success -- you'll work alongside a team of talented and highly motivated individuals at one of the most innovative companies in the world. Here, you'll find the tools and flexibility you need to create your own path, supported by comprehensive training and support to improve your skills and knowledge.
ADP is hiring an Administrative Support professional. In this position, you'll couple your positive attitude, superb organizational skills and deep understanding of ADP to ensure smooth functioning of activities and processes across select areas of our business. This role is hybrid, working in the office 3 days a week and from home 2 days a week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform clerical, administrative and office duties of a responsible and confidential nature
- Route and answer correspondence
- Coordinate activities between departments and outside parties
- Independently establish, organize and maintain files and initiate follow up as needed
- Communicate new policies and procedures to the department and coordinate the gathering of information as directed,
- May coordinate off-site meetings and conventions; assist with schedule management; arrange appointments, travel, meetings, conference calls and process expense reports
- Follow standardized formats and established internal procedures
- Organize correspondence and email; respond to requests for information
- Provide support to other members of management and department as requested
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- High School diploma or equivalent education/experience
- Minimum of 2 years of administrative support experience in a similar environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates who have the following:
- Some college courses/specialized secretarial training
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Superb organization skills
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with experience producing high quality reports, presentations and other documents
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment
- Ability to handle confidential matters
- Substantial knowledge of the department's operation and company procedures
- Ability to work independently on projects and anticipate and address issues in the supervisor's absence
- Capable of independent and innovative thinking, with proven decision-making skills
- Experience working with senior management
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Skills
- ADP
- Administrative support
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Presentation skills
- Work independently
- Think creatively
- Decision making