What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at Robert Half?
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract to permanent basis. This role involves providing support across multiple departments, including Career Services, Admissions, Financial Aid, and Nursing. You will perform a variety of administrative tasks, assist students with paperwork, and contribute to the smooth operation of departmental functions.
Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative support across various departments, ensuring efficient workflow and communication.
• Answer incoming calls courteously and address inquiries or direct them to the appropriate personnel.
• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy and maintain organized records.
• Assist students with completing required paperwork and provide guidance as needed.
• Proctor entrance exams, ensuring a secure and organized testing environment.
• Collaborate with team members to streamline administrative processes and enhance departmental operations.
• Manage receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and maintaining a welcoming environment.
• Support cross-training initiatives to enhance versatility and foster growth within the organization.
• Handle general office tasks, such as filing, scheduling, and correspondence.
• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in data entry and familiarity with office software applications.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
• Customer service experience with a focus on providing support and assistance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information.
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Salary : $19 - $22