Remote Administrative Assistant

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Summary

Join our innovative aerospace company as an Administrative Assistant, supporting executives with calendar management, travel coordination, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be highly organized, and possess a background in operations or administrative support.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in an administrative or operational role
  • A background in operations is highly preferred
  • Experience with CRM systems (Zoho experience is highly preferred but not required)
  • Highly organized with excellent time management and multitasking abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Proficient in using spreadsheets, email management tools, and other office software

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain executives' calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist with responding to emails, handling follow-up communication, and ensuring timely responses
  • Handle all aspects of team travel, including booking flights, hotels, and other accommodations, ensuring seamless travel arrangements
  • Perform data entry tasks using spreadsheets, with light bookkeeping responsibilities to assist the finance team
  • Support the team with CRM-related tasks and data tracking
  • Provide general operational support to the team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and accurately
  • Assist with other administrative duties as required, such as organizing documents, scheduling, and follow-up tasks

Job description

Our client is an innovative company in the aerospace industry, seeking a proactive and organized Administrative Assistant to support executives with calendar management, travel coordination, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be highly organized, and possess a background in operations or administrative support.

Location:

Fully-Remote (Work from Home), 9 AM - 5 PM EST.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Calendar Management: Manage and maintain executives’ calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Email & Communication Support (Nice to Have): Assist with responding to emails, handling follow-up communication, and ensuring timely responses.

  • Travel Coordination: Handle all aspects of team travel, including booking flights, hotels, and other accommodations, ensuring seamless travel arrangements.

  • Data Entry & Bookkeeping: Perform data entry tasks using spreadsheets, with light bookkeeping responsibilities to assist the finance team.

  • CRM Management: Support the team with CRM-related tasks and data tracking.

  • Operational Support: Provide general operational support to the team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.

  • Administrative Support: Assist with other administrative duties as required, such as organizing documents, scheduling, and follow-up tasks.

What Success Looks Like:

  • Efficient Calendar Management: Seamless management of executive calendars, ensuring meetings are scheduled, conflicts are resolved, and time is optimized.

  • Proactive Communication: Timely email responses and follow-up communication, keeping all parties informed and aligned.

  • Smooth Travel Arrangements: Coordinated travel bookings for the team with no disruptions, ensuring all logistics are handled efficiently.

  • Accurate Data Entry: Maintain accurate data records and provide light bookkeeping support to assist the finance team.

  • Organized CRM Support: Effectively manage CRM tasks, ensuring that all customer and business data is up to date.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in an administrative or operational role, preferably with experience in calendar management, travel coordination, and data entry.

  • Operational Background: A background in operations is highly preferred.

  • CRM Skills: Experience with CRM systems (Zoho experience is highly preferred but not required).

  • Organizational Skills: Highly organized with excellent time management and multitasking abilities.

  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Tech Savvy: Proficient in using spreadsheets, email management tools, and other office software.

Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity for an Administrative Assistant to play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced team. If you are communicative, organized, and looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply!

Application Process:

To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:

  • Fill in the application form

  • Record a video showcasing your skill sets

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