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Mississippi Employer Administrative Assistant (LWJC) in Laurel, Mississippi

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Primarily responsible for providing administrative clerical support for assigned manager, director or department.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND

TASKS:       

  • Independently, manage and prioritize information flow (i.e. phone calls, emails, mails, etc.) and disseminate and/or relay information as appropriate

  • Manage calendar for manager or department, arranging travel, meetings, events, etc. effectively and efficiently utilizing company resources and time

  • Maintain files, accurately filing documents in a timely manner

  • Prepare correspondence, documents and presentations as requested

  • Assist with the collection, compilation and recording of information; prepare reports as needed

  • Manage requisition and purchase process as related to department, monitoring requisitions and purchase orders

  • Perform additional relevant duties as assigned

     

SUPERVISORY ROLE:

  • None. This is an Individual Contributor role and exhibits these competencies:  Functional/Technical Skills, Action Oriented, Problem Solving, Learning on the Fly, and Interpersonal Savvy

     

EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

     

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • Minimum two (2) years relevant administrative support experience
  • Strong customer focus with the ability to communicate with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner
  • Must have exceptional communication, both verbal and written, attention to detail and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively 
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) applications
  • Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
  • Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level and a strong sense of urgency

     

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Follow and ensure others follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
  • Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory

     

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Frequently sit for long periods of time utilizing office equipment and/or computers.
  • Long periods of time requiring intense concentration in an open area office space
  • Occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.
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