What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at Careers at Perkins&Will?
Perkins&Will Atlanta studio is looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support studio leaders and project teams with scheduling, travel, consultant agreements, and day-to-day office operations.
Typical Years of Requisite Experience: 1-3 years
Professional Licensure: Not Required
Job Details
Common and Baseline Responsibilities
- Provides administrative support to an individual, team, department, or group in the firm.
- Organizes and schedules meetings and appointments.
- Assists studio leaders with travel arrangements and/or expense reports as needed.
- Provides support to the Office Manager or Talent Manager for special projects as needed.
- Assist PM/Principals in creating consultant agreements and/or Owner/Architect agreements using AIA software as needed.
- Assists Project Teams.
- Orders lunches and sets up for internal meetings and client meetings.
- Provides support for front desk, including answering phones, receiving and distributing packages as needed.
- Sends correspondence to Consultants and General contractors.
- Requests Certificate of Insurance certificates from legal department.
High-level Summary of Critical, Baseline Technical Skills and Certifications
Proficiencies
- Effective verbal, written communication and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
- Proven ability to execute tasks and able to work independently
- Flexible, high service orientation, and a quick learner
Software
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
Licensure/Certifications/Education
- Associate or bachelor's degree preferred