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Administrative Assistant

Job title: Administrative Assistant
Contract type: Freelance
Location: Portland
Industry: Retail
Remote: No
Salary: $20.00/hr
Reference: 441933
Contact name: Shivani Sharma

Job description

24 Seven is partnering with a large, well-known company in Portland, OR to help them find an Administrative Assistant to join their team in this hybrid role! This is a full-time, 2 month contract with potential to extend.  While on contract, you'd be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, sick time, 401K and holiday pay.

*Candidates must be willing to work onsite up to 3 days a week in Portland, OR*

Position Summary:
Provide administrative support for merchandising director. Provide leadership and training of key functions to the administrative assistants within the department. Coordinate communication between the division(s), brokers/vendors, buyers and the merchandising teams. Manage telephone coverage for the department. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities:
•  Provide administrative support and problem-solving assistance to members of the department including routine clerical duties and coordinating travel schedules
•  Ensure accurate, efficient processing and disposition of written correspondence and protect highly confidential and sensitive information
•  Provide project support, including proofreading, managing distribution lists, reports and records
•  Maintain and file numerous daily, period, quarterly and annual reports
•  Provide professional communication on a frequent basis to other general office departments, divisions and suppliers
•  Assist in the coordination of company activities
•  Demonstrate familiarity with corporate policies and procedures, the various operating units, organizational levels and reporting relationships
•  Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications:
•  Previous experience in an administrative support role
•  Working knowledge of merchandising functions
•  Proven analytical and problem solving skills
•  Ability to work with many other groups towards successful outcomes
•  Self-directed in planning and organizing work processes
•  Must be detail oriented
•  Excellent interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication, listening skills and diplomacy with people
•  Dedication to teamwork and a willingness to assist all members of the team
•  Flexibility to handle ever-changing scope of assignments and projects

Desired Previous Experience/Education
•  2+ years office experience
 
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