Administrative Assistant

Monotelo Advisors

Administrative Assistant

Gillespie, IL +1 location
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Paid Time Off

    Career Growth Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a motivated and outgoing Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our office employees, ensuring they have all the information and resources they need to perform their best. Your responsibilities will include answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, planning meetings, and writing correspondence. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

    Administrative assistant responsibilities:

    Answer and direct phone calls : Provide polite and professional communication : Greet and assist visitors to the office

    Organize and schedule appointments and meetings

    Maintain contact lists

    Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms

    Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports

    Develop and maintain a filing system

    Provide general support to visitors

    Provide information by answering questions and requests

    Take dictation

    Generate reports

    Handle multiple projects

    Develop administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities

    Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, evaluating new equipment and techniques

    Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies

    Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

    Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.

    Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff

    Cover the reception desk

    Maintain computer and manual filing systems

    Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner

    Take accurate minutes of meetings

    Coordinate office procedures

    Reply to email, telephone, or face-to-face inquiries

    Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient

    Resolve administrative problems

    Manage staff appointments

    Photocopy and print out documents on behalf of other colleagues

    Conduct data entry - Sales Tax, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Tax Returns

    Administrative assistant qualifications:

    Proven admin or assistant experience

    Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

    Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work

    Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Strong organizational and planning skills

    Proficient in MS Office

    At least 3 years of experience in the field or in a related area

    High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred

    Administrative assistant skills & proficiencies:

    Reporting Skills

    Administrative Writing Skills

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office

    Analysis

    Professionalism

    Problem-Solving

    Verbal Communication

    Office Administration Procedures

    Typing

    Attention to Detail

    Accuracy

    Multitask

    Telephone Skills

    Teamwork

    Discretion and Judgment

    Patience

    Resourcefulness

    Anticipates Needs

    Emotional Intelligence

    Flexibility

    Editing and Proofreading

    Microsoft Office Skills

    Typing Skills

  • Locations
    Gillespie, IL • Carlinville, IL