What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Assistant position at STEM U?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Office Assistant to join our team! In this vital role, you will be the backbone of our daily operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our office environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will support various administrative tasks, enhance communication, and contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy providing exceptional support, this opportunity is perfect for you! This paid position offers a chance to develop your skills across multiple office functions while making a meaningful impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records using spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, and Google Workspace tools
- Assist with calendar management, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings for team members or clients
- Handle clerical tasks such as filing, proofreading documents, and preparing correspondence or Word processing documents
- Support bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks or similar accounting software to track expenses and invoices
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and supporting client communication efforts
- Maintain organized office supplies inventory and ensure all equipment is functioning properly for optimal productivity
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace applications
- Strong computer literacy with excellent typing speed and data entry accuracy
- Experience with office management tasks including filing, calendar management, and document proofreading
- Knowledge of QuickBooks or other bookkeeping software is highly desirable
- Bilingual abilities are a plus to effectively communicate with diverse clients and team members
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a busy environment
- Excellent phone communication skills with professional phone etiquette across multi-line systems
- Previous office experience in administrative or clerical roles preferred, including customer support or front desk responsibilities
- Technical proficiency in office productivity software combined with strong time management skills to meet deadlines consistently
Join us as an Office Assistant and become an integral part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence! Your enthusiasm, organizational prowess, and commitment to outstanding service will help us create a welcoming and productive workplace. This paid role offers valuable experience across office operations while supporting your professional growth.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, SC 29201
Salary : $15