Performs a variety of administrative, coordination and planning duties to fully support VP Human Resources and HR leadership team
Screening incoming telephone calls, typing and composing correspondence, making travel arrangements, organizing and scheduling meetings
Prepares management presentations
Coordination of budget information, requesting purchase orders and processing vendor invoices for payment
Will serve as back up for other HR specialist roles/tasks
Drafts and produces correspondence, presentations, reports, spreadsheets, organization charts, and other similar documents utilizing current office tools
Coordinates the collection of budget information and creates a consolidated excel workbook for fiscal year budget and will revise for periodic budget updates
Monitors monthly budget variance reports and accruals and communicates and coordinates with budget owners
Prepares purchase orders as required, obtains the appropriate approvals
Monitors invoices to ensure that billing charges are appropriate and all required information is present so that payment may be processed
Organizes and maintains diaries and calendars and is responsible for scheduling appointments and recurring staff meetings
Schedules topics and presenters for meetings
Arranges travel accommodations and prepares/submits expenses by utilizing software applications
Responds to and screens incoming phone calls and directs callers as appropriate
Coordinates HR office space with facilities, coordinates aspects of onboarding for HR employees such as acquiring laptop, phone, badge access steps and systems access
Provides training on systems as needed
Attends meetings as assigned and serves as the note taker and provides relevant updates
Compiles appropriate minutes and summation of action items
Organizes and schedules meetings and events for the HR team
Ensures that facilities are appropriate
Arranges for food beverage service where required and is responsible for coordinating and maintaining itineraries
Manages special projects and other duties as may be assigned from time to time by HR Leadership
Requirements
High school degree or equivalent required
AS in Business or Secretarial Science preferred or equivalent experience and knowledge
Minimum of seven (7) years of administrative assistant experience in a fast paced, high level corporate environment in support of executive management
Communicating verbally and writing must be a strength
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel (formula experience required), , and PowerPoint and Outlook, Teams, DocuSign, SuccessFactors
Ability to type 70+WPM
Bookkeeping, budgeting and expense management experience strongly preferred
Ability to be trusted with highly confidential information a must
Understands and follows established processes and controls while making constructive suggestions for continuous improvement
Ability to train staff relative to processes and systems
Ability to accurately capture important items so that a complete record is created (e.g. capturing accurate meeting minutes)
Comfortable working with vendors, researching facilities, and making appropriate arrangements
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to multi task
Prior project management experience with a proven track record for success is highly preferred
Ability to work extended hours as needed, occasionally
Benefits
Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date