Administrative Assistant
- New Brunswick, NJ, United States
$40,000 to $50,000 USD / year
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- $40,000 to $50,000 USD / year
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
We are looking for a reliable Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys staying organized, communicating clearly, and helping a team remain productive in a busy environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence with common office software, and a practical approach to handling multiple priorities. Professional communication and a high regard for confidentiality is required.
This is a permanent opportunity for someone who is eager to contribute, learn quickly, and provide consistent administrative support.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily office activities by managing schedules, arranging meetings, and helping maintain an organized workflow.
- Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents with a high level of accuracy.
- Enter, update, and maintain records in office systems while ensuring files and documentation remain complete and accessible.
- Serve as a point of contact for incoming calls and general communications, directing requests to the appropriate team members.
- Support internal projects by tracking tasks, following up on action items, and assisting colleagues with administrative needs.
- Maintain office organization through effective recordkeeping, document management, and routine clerical support.
- Identify opportunities to streamline administrative processes and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills with careful attention to detail and accuracy in day-to-day work.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines with limited supervision.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Sound problem-solving abilities and good judgment when handling administrative tasks and shifting priorities.
- Previous office, receptionist, or administrative support experience is preferred, though not required.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
More about this job
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Office software
- Workflow
- Presentation skills
- Documentation
- Recordkeeping
- Document management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Organizational skills
- Meet deadlines
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Administrative support