Administrative Assistant
- New York, NY, United States
$19 to $22 USD / hour
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- $19 to $22 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing front-desk activities while keeping administrative tasks on track. The role involves communication with callers and visitors, accurate record handling, and dependable support for routine office functions.
Responsibilities:
- Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and provide courteous front-line support
- Welcome visitors and handle reception activities in a detail-oriented and organized manner
- Maintain administrative records by entering, updating, and reviewing data for accuracy and completeness
- Assist with day-to-day office coordination to help ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Prepare, organize, and file documents so information is easy to access when needed
- Support scheduling, correspondence, and other general clerical tasks as assigned
- Prior experience in administrative support, office coordination, or a similar business support role
- Ability to handle inbound calls professionally and communicate clearly with internal and external contacts
- Strong data entry skills with close attention to detail and accuracy
- Comfortable performing receptionist and front-desk responsibilities in a fast-paced setting
- Proficiency with standard office tools and general administrative procedures
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively