Administrative Assistant

To Apply for this Job Click Here Top global private equity firm is seeking a Temporary Assistant to provide seamless administrative support to Executives on the CPS team for a maternity leave starting end of May. General hours are 9am-6pm with flexibility for overtime as needed. In office Monday-Thursday with Friday being a remote day; must have flexibility to go in office if needed.

Responsibilities:

Extensive calendar management including scheduling meetings, communicating details to attendees. This requires exercising a flexible approach to changing schedules and ensuring appointments are met. Prioritize conflicting needs; handle all matters expeditiously, proactively, and follow-through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures Screen incoming calls and greet guests in a professional and courteous manner Arrange complex travel plans and compose detailed itineraries, obtain necessary travel documents and visa coordination Schedule and organize conferences and off-sites including all related logistics Prepare and compose letters, memos and routine correspondence. Edit for accuracy and clarity of final copy; proofread for spelling, grammar, format and consistency and make the appropriate changes Allocate and process expenses for executives, including American Express and Out of Pocket expenses using SAP Concur system Use US Mail, FedEx, and other services to send and track priority mail; work with mailroom staff to send packages as needed Provide phone coverage and back up assistance Perform other ad hoc tasks as assigned and required

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree preferred 5+ years of administrative support experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and rigorous work environment; demonstrated ability to prioritize competing priorities and meet deadlines Ability to shift gears independently and demonstrate flexibility in different coverage assignments Demonstrative strong initiative and ownership of responsibilities; take a proactive, positive attitude towards given tasks, plan ahead for potential issues and take appropriate action Exemplary interpersonal skills necessary to handle sensitive and confidential situations; this role continually requires poise, tact and diplomacy in all situations Superb written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail when composing and proofing materials required Team-oriented and collaborative attitude is a must Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint Working knowledge of office administrative procedures and operating standard office equipment Experience supporting a group of executives in a corporate environment highly preferred Experience in finance industry is a preferred but not required A1458593NY-Temp_1778592710 To Apply for this Job Click Here