Administrative Assistant

Ursus

San Jose, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Board Meeting, Business Writing, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Compensation Management, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Documentation Format, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Event Management, Expense Reports, Interpersonal Skills, Logistics Management, Meeting Minutes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, People Management, Proofreading, Schedule Development, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
Administrative Assistant

The Administrative Assistant performs a variety of highly responsible and confidential administrative duties in the course of providing assistance and support to Officers or department heads. This position requires excellent attention to detail, organization, andthe exercise of independent judgment and initiative. This position is located in San Jose, California and is in office five days per week.

Supports the Corporate officer team with administrative responsibilities that requires excellent attention to detail, such as travel documentation, expense reports, and board materials

Provides administrative support for board meetings and directors, as needed

Serves as a point of contact for a range of internal and external stakeholders

Manages calendars, meetings, and schedules, including preparing agendas and proofreading meeting materials and minutes, as needed

Coordinates email communications, ensuring messages are professional, concise, and error-free

Organizes, updates, and maintains electronic and physical files, ensuring documents are current and properly versioned

Assists with document preparation and formatting in Microsoft Word, Excel, and related tools

Creates and edits presentations, organizing content, formatting slides, and incorporating visuals and charts in PowerPoint

Tracks action items, follow up on deadlines, and ensure written deliverables are completed accurately and on time

Communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders, clarifying written requests and instructions as needed

Coordinates Company-sponsored meetings and events, managing logistics, scheduling, vendor communication, and supporting execution

Performs work on-site in the assigned office location

Performs other similar duties as assigned

Associate or bachelor's degree or related field and/or equivalent relevant experience

Five years of increasingly responsible experience working as an Administrative Assistant supporting executive management

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications

California Notary Public preferred

Valid California Driver License

Ability to perform administrative functions involving the use of independent judgment and initiative

Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines

Ability to maintain confidential data and information for executive staff

Ability to represent executive management in a professional manner

Ability to work effectively with all levels of employees and executive management

Strong business writing skills, including proofreading and grammar

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with agencies, consultants, contractors, customers, employees, and vendors

Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

Demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding customer service

Flexible and able to prioritize work

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.

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