Senior Administrative Assistant Job at Hire Road, Inc., Houston, TX

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  • Hire Road, Inc.
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Summary:

Our client is a leading and growing consultant firm looking to add an experienced and professional Senior Administrative Assistant to their team. In this integral role, the Sr. Admin Assistant will directly support multiple consulting professionals. Responsibilities include coordinating deadlines, analyzing, and handling sensitive information, and playing a critical role in handling confidential

information requests. Support will include making meeting arrangements, managing business and personal calendars, domestic and international travel booking, expenses, time entries, and case documents. Light travel is anticipated.

The Senior Admin Assistant must have at least 3 years of admin and people leadership/office management experience supporting multiple executives in a fast paced environment. Must have experience working in a mid to large size company.

Senior Admin Assistant Requirements:

  • High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of administrative assistance experience required; experience with a professional services firm strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English and the ability to interact with people at all levels.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills with high attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines and respond in urgent situations.
  • Exhibit sound judgment and common sense while making decisions.
  • Ability to maintain composure and an executive presence under pressure in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Resourceful and can anticipate needs while proactively managing schedules.
  • Ability to be discreet and handle confidential, sensitive information.
  • Self-starter with exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers at all levels.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, while maintaining an executive presence, in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, while meeting deadlines and responding to urgent situations, as required.
  • Exceptional communication, listening, and interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external clients at all levels.
  • Ability to maintain a positive and energetic attitude and thrive in a dynamic, constantly changing office environment.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Willingness to work outside of normal U.S. business hours, and as unique projects/needs arise.
  • Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday.
  • Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the company’s Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the United States. No VISAs available for this position

Senior Admin Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Manage complex calendaring, prepare business travel itineraries, and process expense and time reports.
  • Provide back-up support for the Administrative Team Lead and other administrative and office services team members.
  • Anticipate needs, prioritize responsibilities, effectively handle calendar conflicts, and proactively manage schedule changes.
  • Create and edit correspondence, invoices, engagement letters, and presentation materials.
  • Handle sensitive and urgent information from clients, exercise judgment in responding to unique and urgent situations, as well as in managing and reporting outstanding requests.
  • Strategically and effectively coordinate with both internal and external constituents.
  • Balance multiple priorities by considering risk, importance, urgency, political impacts, and other linkage.
  • Assimilate unfamiliar issues rapidly, anticipate and resolve potential problems.
  • Assist in managing and responding to emails and requests in a timely fashion.
  • Planning and management of technical and logistical support services to ensure seamless execution of internal and external events.
  • Some travel is expected for event implementation.
  • Assist with office service tasks such as restocking supplies in kitchens, setting up and cleaning conference rooms, and other related duties as needed.
  • Additional responsibilities as identified. This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.

WHO WE ARE

Choosing the Hire Road is about shared success, active and committed partnerships and relationships that last. Hire Road is solely focused on connecting highly skilled professionals with leading organizations. We are a solutions-based, results-oriented staffing company specializing in a wide range of industry specific practices. To put it simply, we recruit, screen and hire talented people for temporary and full-time positions.

This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of

the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start, Remote job,

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