
Administrative Assistant
- Portland, ME
- $18.00-20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Answer incoming telephone calls
- Compose, edit and/or type business correspondence and basic business documents
- Maintain organizational charts for Department
- Develop PowerPoint presentations for client meetings
- Distribute and sort incoming mail and faxes for office staff
- Send out departmental mail via UPS, FedEx, US Mail, and courier service and/or accept deliveries.
- Maintain and order office supplies
- Coordinate conference room reservations or group meetings
- Assist with office management duties as needed (e.g. operate and arrange maintenance of copier, fax machines, computer and other office equipment).
- Maintain correspondence files and other electronic filing and/or hard copy filing either on-site or in storage.
- Complete other administrative duties as assigned, such as:
- Make travel arrangements
- Process and submit expense reports on behalf of direct managers.
- Submit payment requests for invoices to the Accounts Payable Department
- Respond to customer inquiries (e.g. answer questions regarding the company’s parking facilities and requests for refunds).
- Must be professional and have excellent verbal and written communication skills; Excellent grammar and spelling skills required
- Must be diligent and conscientious; self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
- Must have excellent time management and organizational skills (multi-tasking, prioritization, deadline orientation)
- Must have excellent typing skills (speed and accuracy); Preferably at least 40 WPM or better
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Google Mail, Calendars and Docs.
- Ability to interact professionally and courteously with clients, customers, office personnel and contractors.
- Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
- A professional appearance/presentation.