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Administrative Assistant
<p>Our client in <strong>Amherst, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a dependable and organized <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced office environment and enjoys providing day-to-day administrative support to help keep operations running smoothly. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide general administrative support to office staff and leadership</li><li>Answer phones, respond to emails, and direct inquiries appropriately</li><li>Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, and recordkeeping tasks</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail and office communications</li><li>Order office supplies and help maintain an organized workspace</li><li>Assist with additional administrative projects and support duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Previous administrative assistant, office support, or related experience preferred</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities</li><li>Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Amherst, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 16.15 - 18.7 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in <strong>Amherst, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a dependable and organized <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced office environment and enjoys providing day-to-day administrative support to help keep operations running smoothly. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide general administrative support to office staff and leadership</li><li>Answer phones, respond to emails, and direct inquiries appropriately</li><li>Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, and recordkeeping tasks</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail and office communications</li><li>Order office supplies and help maintain an organized workspace</li><li>Assist with additional administrative projects and support duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Amherst, MA | Robert Half