Administrative Assistant at HAYS in Richmond, Virginia

Job Description:

The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's/applicant's qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.


Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.


Our client is seeking an Administrative Assistant in Richmond , VA.


Role Description


In this role, you will provide administrative support to 3-4 senior leaders in USLI. Ideal candidates will exhibit a high level of professionalism and integrity, confidentiality, superb communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and attention to detail.


• Collaborate with other administrative assistants to effectively manage 3-4 senior leaders' calendars
• Professionally manage incoming requests for senior leaders from internal and external customers
• Enhance productivity for senior leaders' staff by organizing schedule and pre-read materials for key meetings
• Coordinate meetings and events; schedule and manage logistics for meetings, offsite events, and other activities
• Manage expenses and expense reconciliation for managers in compliance with organizational policies
• Set-up and manage Purchase Requisitions & POs, pay subscriptions/memberships (e.g., professional dues) and other administrative process-related items
• Arrange travel for senior leaders including airfare, hotel, expense reimbursement, etc.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations in compliance with business requirements
• Exhibit superior customer service by responding to emails and voicemails promptly and comprehensively
• Organize and maintain departmental records and documentation
• Provide administrative back-up for other departments as needed
• Assist with projects as needed
• Assist with onboarding new associates/contractors


Skills & Requirements


• 5+ years providing quality customer service
• 3+ years of experience as a senior administrative assistant
• Ability to effectively process a large amount of information daily with the capability to spot important topics and make connections between disparate items.
• Must filter information with a keen judgment of relevancy and urgency and often provide high level summaries of critical information to executive.
• Exceptional time management, organizational and prioritization skills with an emphasis on follow-through and attention to detail
• Strong skills in PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft Office programs
• Exceptional communication skills, confidence, and professional presence
• Highest level of integrity and the ability to ensure security of confidential information
• Proactive, proven good judgment and creative problem-solving skills
• Strong written communication and proof-reading skills
• Ability to work independently and be a team player
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong interest in learning new tasks
• Flexibility within a changing environment


Benefits/Other Compensation


This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).


Why Hays?


You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.


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Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. One of Hays' guiding principles is 'do the right thing'.
We also believe that actions speak louder than words.
In that regard, we train our staff on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire recruitment process and counsel our clients on these principles. If you have any questions about Hays or any of our processes, please contact us.


In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company. Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text 813.336.5570.


Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.


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