<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide exceptional administrative and operational support to our leadership team. This role focuses on ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, enabling leadership to concentrate on strategic goals and initiatives. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. While this role doesn't require out-of-town travel, some after-hours and weekend work may be required depending on the CEO's travel schedule. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact between leadership and clients, vendors, and employees, handling inquiries, relaying messages, and escalating concerns as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain schedules, appointments, and correspondence on behalf of the leadership team.</p><p>• Perform a variety of administrative tasks, including managing both business and personal matters for senior management.</p><p>• Organize and oversee travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and managing logistics for tradeshows and client visits.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to provide information on clients, vendors, products, and deliveries as required.</p><p>• Assist in sourcing and acquiring new inventory, ensuring alignment with company needs and goals.</p><p>• Participate in online auctions and manage related activities to support inventory procurement.</p><p>• Prepare sales reports and analysis to aid in decision-making and strategic planning.</p><p>• Support outbound sales initiatives to enhance client relationships and drive revenue growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a wonderful opportunity with a well-established privately held business for a professional Executive Assistant who thrives on handling multiple, concurrent needs and can proactively self-manage in a busy office setting. For extremely confidential consideration, please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<p>We are looking for an Administrative Coordinator to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This short-term contract to full time position focuses on engaging with member State Departments of Agriculture to organize impactful outreach events and promote company participation in various programs. The ideal candidate will be skilled in event planning, communication, and community outreach while maintaining accurate documentation and fostering ongoing company engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize outreach events, including seminars and one-on-one meetings, in collaboration with member State Departments of Agriculture.</p><p>• Plan logistics for events, such as selecting dates, locations, formats, speakers, and required services.</p><p>• Develop strategies to increase attendance and ensure smooth execution of outreach events, including managing onsite activities.</p><p>• Collect and analyze participant feedback, implementing follow-up plans to maintain engagement.</p><p>• Promote organizational programs and services to eligible companies by identifying their needs and matching them with relevant offerings.</p><p>• Represent the organization at trade shows to recruit companies and introduce program benefits.</p><p>• Manage follow-up strategies to connect trade show participants with appropriate programs and services.</p><p>• Conduct outreach consultations with new companies to explain program benefits and support international marketing efforts.</p><p>• Document communications and maintain accurate records in CRM systems for tracking progress and engagement.</p><p>• Execute targeted campaigns to promote program milestones, such as application openings and funding opportunities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to lead critical financial operations for a well-established organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, analytical expertise, and a commitment to driving efficient accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the finance department's operations, including accounts payable, billing and collections, and payroll management.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, including income statement and balance sheet preparation, account reconciliations, and general ledger analysis.<br>• Develop and maintain cash flow reports, forecasting weekly and monthly cash requirements, and handling daily cash management.<br>• Implement strategies to streamline monthly billing cycles and optimize cash collection processes.<br>• Deliver monthly financial reports to the executive team and other stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and clarity.<br>• Support the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecasts, monitoring progress and variance analysis on a monthly basis.<br>• Evaluate and enhance accounting and internal control systems to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to departmental staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Collaborate with executive leaders and operations teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.