Executive Assistant

SOFT's client located in Allentown, PA ( Hybrid ) is looking for a Executive Assistant for a long term contract assignment.

Job Description:Perform advanced, diversified and confidential administrative duties which directly support executives (Vice Presidents). The position requires broad and comprehensive experience, high organization, skill and knowledge of the organization, policies and practices as well as a positive attitude.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides administrative support to the executive and the executive's immediate staff with a high degree of integrity, tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
• Communicates requests and information from the executive to managers and others in the organization and follows up on the status of assignments.
• Assists the executive with managing workflow by scanning, highlighting and prioritizing incoming correspondence, e-mail, verbal requests, etc. and engage in subsequent follow-up of action items. Initiates routine correspondence and resolves routine inquiries.

• Prepares reports, presentations, agendas, and meeting minutes as required. Creates the reports with multiple applications including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Manages and supports telephone calls, visitors, mail, and email.
• Coordinates meeting activities, manages executive's calendar, prepares travel arrangements, expense accounts and processes contracts/invoices in a timely manner.
• Maintains effective partnering relationships with other executive administrative support ensuring a high level of teamwork and sharing of appropriate information.
• Serves as a backup for other executive administrative support as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned, i.e. coordinate delegations of authority, new hire set-up.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

* In-office schedule is at a minimum hybrid 3-days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) or more often as required to escort visitors, support meetings and other in-office activities.

Required Education
High School Diploma and 5 years experience
Associate's Degree with 3 - 5 years exp

Qualifications

• Proficiency in typing and using multiple computer applications including the MS Office Suite of products, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to learn and facilitate Zoom/Teams meetings.

* High degree of integrity and respect for maintaining confidential information.

• Ability to prioritize work assignments with flexibility to quickly adapt to rapidly changing priorities and to a changing environment.
• Ability to clearly convey simple and complex material – verbally and written.
• Ability to remain cooperative and tactful in stressful situations.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision or in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and share information (as needed) using different methods, for example: PowerPoint, SharePoint.
• Ability to learn and anticipate future needs and proactively address those needs.
• Demonstrated mastery in PC skills; experience with presentations and information sharing software; for example, PowerPoint, SharePoint.

* Experience in supporting an executive officer.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• presentations and information sharing software;: 5 years (Required)
• supporting an executive officer.: 5 years (Required)
• MS Office Suite of products: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Allentown, PA 18101 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Allentown, PA 18101: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Allentown, PA 18101

Salary : $30 - $35