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Senior Administrative Assistant

Nortia Staffing
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

We have a Foundation in Palo Alto, CA seeking a strong Sr Administrative Assistant to support the Programs Team!

Position is Contract for now but could change in the future!

3-days onsite hybrid!

Pay is $35-$40 / hr DOE

We are looking for an effective and courteous communicator and efficient administrator who has confidence, curiosity, and professional competency and who can assist the team with a variety of projects. We place a high premium on maintaining a work environment based on trust, respect, and collegiality.

Key Responsibilities :

Administrative Support :

  • Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.
  • Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations and meeting notes.
  • Handle travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation.
  • Manage and process expense reports and invoices.
  • Answer and direct calls / emails, take messages, and respond to inquiries.
  • Organize and maintain electronic filing systems.

Communication :

  • Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and manage office communications (letters, memos, phone calls, etc.).
  • Draft and respond to emails on behalf of executives or managers.
  • Office Organization :

  • Assist with the organization of office or virtual events, meetings, and other convenings.
  • Document Management :

  • Prepare documents for meetings, including agendas, reports, and presentations.
  • Manage electronic filing systems and ensure documents are organized, stored, and easy to access.
  • Ensure proper document compliance, confidentiality, and record-keeping.
  • Project Coordination :

  • Assist with organizing and supporting team projects.
  • Track deadlines and deliverables for various projects.
  • Coordinate resources, prepare materials, and monitor project timelines.
  • Financial Administration :

  • Process invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports.
  • Assist with budgeting and maintaining records.
  • Client and Customer Relations :

  • Schedule and coordinate internal and external meetings and appointments.
  • Assist in preparing meeting documents, agendas, proposals, or presentations, and take meeting notes.
  • Ensure high-level customer service through efficient handling of queries or requests.
  • Data Entry & Reporting :

  • Maintain accurate contact and meeting records in Salesforce.
  • Enter and update data in spreadsheets, CRM systems, and databases, including Salesforce.
  • Skills and Qualifications :

  • Communication Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Organizational Skills : Strong attention to detail, multitasking ability, and capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Time Management : Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently.
  • Tech Proficiency : Proficient with office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite : Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and familiarity with office equipment (fax, printers, etc.).
  • Problem-Solving : Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions to administrative challenges.
  • Confidentiality : Handling sensitive information with discretion and maintaining confidentiality.
  • Qualifications :

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and performing research on the Internet; experience with Salesforce a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new software applications
  • Salary : $35 - $40

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