What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at Vaco by Highspring?
Vaco Richmond is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant that will support senior-level leadership and overall office functionality. In this role you will help manage tasks, drive efficiency and have the opportunity to step into a dynamic and rewarding career.
Qualifications:
- Dependable, self-motivated, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Previousexperience taking meeting minutes is highly preferred.
- Previousexperience in a similar role, and in a professional office environment is key.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Exceptional organizational, and time-management skills with a keen attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct administrative support to senior-level leadership.
- Assist and coordinateinternal meetings and office events.
- Take meeting minutes and create reference points for decisions, progress tracking, and accountability.
- Maintain office systems including organizing files, managing supplies, and various clerical tasks as needed.
Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing for companies around the world, in accounting, finance, operations, administration, and more. Vaco is a premier talent solutions firm that connects people to their dream jobs and helps leading companies find talent to grow their businesses. This is a contract to hire position. We are recruiting for this role with one of our clients in the Richmond area.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
