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What they do
An Administrative Clerk or Coordinator performs administrative work in an office. Coordinates work to support an office team. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails. May manage office staff expenses, supplies or schedules.
$47,157 / year median in New Jersey
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Build strong relationships with key clients by delivering attentive, detail-oriented support across phone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Review customer requests proactively, identify service improvements, and suggest practical solutions that strengthen satisfaction and retention.
- Address concerns, discrepancies, and service issues promptly to maintain trust and reduce the risk of lost business.
- Prepare and manage quotes, order confirmations, and product-related responses while providing accurate information on pricing, availability, and timelines.
- Process transactions in company systems, including new orders, factory requests, cancellations, shipping updates, and tracking inquiries.
- Monitor daily order activity to ensure entries are complete, accurate, and moving through the workflow on schedule.
- Coordinate with sales, accounting, and warehouse teams to support efficient order handling and resolve issues that may affect delivery.
- Keep customers updated on order progress, shipment status, and any delays that could affect expectations.
- Document complaints, quality concerns, and processing errors in accordance with established compliance and reporting standards.
- Track performance against service metrics such as turnaround time, transaction volume, and delivery reliability while continuing to build product knowledge and system proficiency.
Benefits:
Medical Vision Dental 401K PTO- Experience in account management, customer service, office administration, or a related support role.
- Ability to manage order processing, quote preparation, and customer communication with a high level of accuracy and responsiveness.
- Strong administrative skills, including handling reception-style duties and maintaining organized office workflows.
- Familiarity with accounts payable support and office supply coordination, including ordering and maintaining inventory.
- Confidence using business systems and standard office software to complete transactions and monitor activity.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, solve problems efficiently, and maintain a detail-oriented approach in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance