What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant III position at Bank of America?
Job Description:
Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.
Merrill’s Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Client Associates help clients pursue the life they envision through a personal relationship with their advisory team committed to their needs. We believe trust comes from transparency. Our trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America.
At Merrill, we empower you to bring your whole self to work. We value diversity in our thoughts, business, and within our employees and clients. Our Wealth Management team represents an array of different backgrounds and bring their unique perspectives, ideas and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective.
Job Description:
This job is responsible for providing diverse and confidential administrative support, including extensive calendar management. Key responsibilities include supporting management with administrative tasks, coordinating travel arrangements, processing expenses, gathering and reporting information relevant to/for the executive, and responding to incoming mail. Job expectations may include assisting with organizing in-person meetings and off-sites and managing different and conflicting objectives, projects, or activities in a responsive and personable manner.
Responsibilities:
- Communicates with executives and line management to gather and convey relevant information
- Answers manager's phone line, documenting accurate messages, and handling calls with appropriate judgment
- Manages the calendar of multiple executives proactively, effectively resolving conflicts that arise in a professional manner
- Arranges and handles details related to travel arrangements, expense reports, meetings, and appointments
- Prepares meeting minutes and related meeting documents, utilizing written and oral communication skills
- Prepares correspondence, reports, and forms for leaders, following interaction with internal and/or external customers to answer questions, research, and resolve problems
Desired Skills
- 1 years professional, Client focused or relevant internship experience required
- Strong client service & technical skills (MS Word & Excel)
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong leadership abilities, time management and organization skills
- Ability to commit to and follow through with the execution of multiple and often competing priorities to meet deadlines
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred
- Prior knowledge of financial products, policies & procedures is highly preferred
- Experience supporting a senior level manager within the financial services field or relevant internship experience Knowledge of wealth management tools preferred
Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent
Skills:
- Administrative Services
- Attention to Detail
- Customer and Client Focus
- Planning
- Prioritization
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Event Planning
- Office Administration
- Problem Solving
- Facilities Management
- Oral Communications
- Recording/Organizing Information
- Research
- Written Communications
**The following laws or regulations restrict or prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain specified criminal history for the position: FDIC; FINRA
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:
37.5
