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Sr. Administrative Assistant
<p>Our client, a highly regarded organization in the education industry, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sr. Administrative Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an impactful environment where you will play an essential role in supporting leadership and contributing to the organization's ongoing success and commitment to educational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>The Sr. Administrative Assistant will work closely with executive leaders, department heads, and internal teams to ensure smooth daily operations. This role requires advanced administrative capabilities, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing administrative functions, coordinating projects, and fostering seamless communication between cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, including managing complex calendars, arranging travel, and preparing meeting materials.</li><li>Draft professional correspondence, presentations, and reports tailored to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with coordinating educational events, conferences, and workshops, handling logistics and planning to ensure success.</li><li>Project management of administrative initiatives, tracking progress and ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for inquiries directed to the executive team, delivering exceptional customer service and professional communication.</li><li>Maintain and organize confidential files and manage documentation in compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Support budget tracking, invoice processing, and other financial tasks as needed.</li><li>Improve operational processes and systems to optimize workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>5+ years of experience in an advanced administrative support role, ideally within education, nonprofit, or professional services industries.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, education, or a related field is preferred.</li><li>Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) designation is a plus </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with Google Workspace tools </li><li>Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and maintain attention to detail under tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as superior interpersonal abilities.</li><li>Experience with event coordination and project management tools is an asset.</li></ul>
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  • La Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.50 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a highly regarded organization in the education industry, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sr. Administrative Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an impactful environment where you will play an essential role in supporting leadership and contributing to the organization's ongoing success and commitment to educational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>The Sr. Administrative Assistant will work closely with executive leaders, department heads, and internal teams to ensure smooth daily operations. This role requires advanced administrative capabilities, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing administrative functions, coordinating projects, and fostering seamless communication between cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, including managing complex calendars, arranging travel, and preparing meeting materials.</li><li>Draft professional correspondence, presentations, and reports tailored to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with coordinating educational events, conferences, and workshops, handling logistics and planning to ensure success.</li><li>Project management of administrative initiatives, tracking progress and ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for inquiries directed to the executive team, delivering exceptional customer service and professional communication.</li><li>Maintain and organize confidential files and manage documentation in compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Support budget tracking, invoice processing, and other financial tasks as needed.</li><li>Improve operational processes and systems to optimize workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-14T21:54:15Z

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