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Executive Assistant
- Location Ridgeland, MS
- Salary $44k/year - 48k/year
- Job Type Full Time
- Posted January 22, 2025
We are seeking an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support for a business development and government relations firm. This role involves handling a variety of administrative tasks to ensure efficient and organized support for the team. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in administrative roles and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate scheduling, meetings, phone calls, and travel arrangements.
- Manage calendars and prepare agenda updates.
- Screen and direct communications, including phone calls and correspondence.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare documents for internal and external use, such as memos, emails, and presentations.
- Handle bookkeeping tasks, including maintaining financial records and processing invoices.
- Organize and maintain filing systems, both physical and electronic.
- Support office supply and inventory management.
- Take notes during meetings as needed.
- Provide other administrative support as required.
- Assist with event coordination and logistics as needed.
Requirements:
- Associates degree; 4-year degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to tasks and problem-solving.
- High level of attention to detail and discretion in handling confidential information.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
Compensation:
- $44,000–$48,000
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.