Part Time Seasonal Receptionist

Description Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world�s largest publisher and distributor of children�s books and a leader in educational technology and children�s media. Scholastic creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys. The Company distributes its products and services through a variety of channels, including proprietary school-based book clubs and school-based book fairs, retail stores, schools, libraries, television networks and the Company�s Internet Site, www.scholastic.com.

Scholastic Book Fairs works with schools across the country to host more than 120,000 annual reading events, connecting more than 55 million children with great books each year. Book Fairs foster enthusiasm for reading, while helping to build school and classroom libraries by providing students, teachers and parents access to thousands of books and educational products at affordable prices.

We are in need of a Receptionist to perform the following duties:

Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a courteous and efficient manner.

Perform secretarial duties required to support personnel in Sales, the Regional Office and Branch Office locations, as requested.

Coordinate production and distribution of direct mail and associated marketing support promotional programs

Perform office support tasks, as directed, i.e., trips to Post Office, bank, and office supply store.

Maintain subject and chronological files for supervisors.

Greet customers and provide customer service

Regular attendance in accordance with schedule.

Ability to get along with co-workers and work as member of a team.

Other projects as requested by supervisor.

Requirements

High school or GED required

Experience or education emphasis on office procedures, secretarial skills, and/or accounting preferred.

Perform basic math skills.

Good grooming, professional behavior and appearance required.

Must maintain business confidentiality relative to pricing, promotion, distribution methods, clients, and customer lists.

EOE/AA/H/V/DFWP