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Administrative Assistant


Job title: Administrative Assistant

Company: Dairy Farmers of America

Job description: Job Description:GENERAL PURPOSE
Perform varied administrative activities in support of two individuals. Demonstrate a strong level of technical ability with a variety of tools, software applications, and/or databases. Create, update, and review documentation. Manage the flow of communication by fielding telephone calls and/or emails. Schedule and orchestrate meetings, prepare meeting requirements, gather provisions, and receive and direct visitors. Scan, fax, file, sort, and distribute mail. Order supplies and maintain inventories. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for questions regarding individuals or areas supported and the company. Work under general guidance, requiring instruction only on new assignments.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES· Manage inbound and/or outbound telephone calls or emails; take messages/transfer calls or forward/respond to emails as appropriate· Schedule or manage appointments and calendars· Coordinate in-office and offsite meetings, lunches, and events as needed· Compose, assemble, review, edit, and maintain documentation such as spreadsheets, presentations, emails, memos, reports, and other materials while ensuring grammar, punctuation, spelling standards, and internal style guidelines are maintained· Produce and distribute scheduled and ad-hoc reports· Administer expense reporting· Assist with budget administration· Handle incoming and outgoing mail and faxes· Maintain databases and filing systems, whether electronic or paper· Order and maintain inventory of appropriate office and meeting supplies· Provide skilled administrative support and assist with tasks when requested by various business units· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as requiredRequirements:EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE· High school diploma or equivalent· 2 to 5 years of administrative or related work experience· Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employmentKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES· Strong knowledge of and skill with Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems (specifically PowerPoint & Excel)· Able to operate with minimal guidance· Able to demonstrate customer service skills in a courteous, professional, and helpful manner· Able to respond courteously and efficiently to inquiries, complaints, and requests· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing· Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)· Able to maintain confidentiality of information· Able to problem solve· Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail· Able to multi-task (cross function across projects)· Able to organize time, energy, and resources effectively to achieve goals (i.e., organizational skills)· Able to perform tasks and duties without constant supervision· Must be able to read, write and speak EnglishAn Equal Opportunity Employer

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Location: Houston, TX

Job date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:17:30 GMT

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