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14 results for Administrative Assistant in Milford, CT

Administrative Assistant
  • Norwalk, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 18.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for administrative excellence? Our client is seeking an <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to join their dynamic team! In this role, you will provide vital support to the organization, ensuring that daily operations run smoothly while contributing to an efficient and positive work environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage and organize schedules, appointments, and meetings, including arranging conference calls and preparing meeting materials</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, letters, and phone calls, with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Maintain and update records, files, and databases to ensure accuracy and accessibility </li><li>Assist with preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence for management and team members.</li><li>Support event planning and coordination as needed, such as meetings, company gatherings, and employee engagement activities.</li><li>Perform general office duties, including ordering supplies, managing inventory, and ensuring office equipment is operational</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to support key administrative projects and processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-09T12:34:26Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Old Saybrook, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join a well-established, growing <strong>construction and marine development company</strong> with over 50 years of industry expertise. Specializing in marine development, land acquisition, real estate development, and property management, this organization offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrative professional to become a key member of their small, collaborative team. The company values long-term commitment and provides training on industry-specific processes and projects.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented <strong>Construction Administrative Assistant</strong> to support the daily operations of a dynamic and multi-faceted business. In this role, you will handle administrative tasks such as typing invoices, drafting agreements, revising important documents, organizing QuickBooks entries, and supporting meetings with architects, engineers, and attorneys. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, revise, and finalize documents, including invoices, agreements, and other paperwork.</li><li>Maintain and update records in <strong>QuickBooks</strong> to ensure organized and accurate financial tracking.</li><li>Act as the <strong>first point of contact</strong> for the business, managing phone communications with professionalism and confidence.</li><li>Organize and manage day-to-day office operations, including scheduling, email correspondence, and file management.</li><li>Participate in meetings to familiarize yourself with various in-progress projects and assist in administrative follow-up.</li><li>Collaborate with the company’s leadership, including the owner, president, and external CPA firm who oversee bookkeeping.</li><li>Wear multiple hats within the organization, taking on diverse responsibilities as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Top Qualifications and Skills – Must-Haves:</strong></p><ol><li>Strong communication skills, particularly professional and confident phone etiquette.</li><li><strong>Office experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment</strong>; ability to prioritize and pivot effectively under pressure.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Office Suite</strong> (Word, Outlook, and OneDrive).</li></ol><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree is a plus but not required.</li><li>Experience working in <strong>construction, development, or real estate industries</strong> is a bonus.</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills & Personality Fit:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Professional presence</strong>: Ability to work closely with attorneys, architects, engineers, and other high-level professionals.</li><li><strong>Adaptability</strong>: Strong organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize, pivot, and manage competing demands.</li><li><strong>Confidence and maturity</strong>: A professional yet firm demeanor when managing phone calls and office communications.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-18T17:28:55Z
Administrative Assistant I
  • North Haven, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking a contract Administrative Assistant that will manage a variety of administrative tasks to support our team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate is resourceful, detail-oriented, quick to learn, and thrives under pressure. Strong multitasking skills and detail oriented communication abilities are essential. Key Responsibilities: Client Interaction: Answer inbound calls, address general client inquiries, and ensure timely follow-ups on messages. Act as a knowledgeable first point of contact, providing accurate information or redirecting clients appropriately. Handle client callbacks to ensure resolution and client satisfaction. Administrative Support: Conduct thorough plan lookups and gather key data from various carrier systems to address inquiries effectively. Match clients with appropriate sales representatives based on their region, product interest, or needs. Document and relay client needs and questions to relevant team members. Maintain and update internal systems with accurate and current records. Task Management: Handle a high volume of inquiries with accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional attention to detail. Prioritize competing tasks and deadlines to ensure seamless business operations. Office Coordination: Assist with scheduling, preparing documents, and completing additional administrative duties as required. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in an administrative support role. Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage a dynamic workload. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in work. Resourceful, quick learner with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced business environment. Proficiency with common productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite), and the ability to navigate carrier platforms or internal systems is a plus. Why You’ll Love This Role: An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, client-focused business environment. Work alongside a supportive and detail oriented team dedicated to delivering top-tier service. Strengthen your administrative and organizational skills during a critical season in our business operations.
  • 2025-08-25T12:09:02Z
Executive Assistant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support the HR department in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This long-term contract position, based in Westport, Connecticut, offers the opportunity to play a key role in ensuring smooth departmental operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and a strong ability to multitask effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the HR team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and overseeing correspondence.<br>• Maintain accurate records, reports, and other documentation while ensuring strict confidentiality.<br>• Assist in onboarding processes, employee communications, and other HR-related tasks.<br>• Coordinate logistics for meetings, training sessions, and departmental projects.<br>• Manage competing priorities and deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address day-to-day departmental needs.<br>• Organize and oversee travel arrangements for executives and HR-related activities.<br>• Ensure seamless execution of executive meetings by preparing materials and handling logistics.
  • 2025-09-03T18:13:54Z
Executive Assistant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We're looking for a sharp Executive Assistant to join a rapidly growing firm in lower Fairfield County. This is an on-site position supporting the CEO.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Conserves executive's time by reading, researching, and routing correspondence, drafting letters and documents, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating communications.</li><li>Develops a thorough understanding of the business to make appropriate recommendations and decisions impacting the executive.</li><li>Manages the executive’s Outlook account including high volumes of email traffic, an active calendar of appointments and travel, and updates contacts as needed.</li><li>Engages with all staff members situated throughout the country to facilitate solutions.</li><li>Prepares agendas and minutes in relation to crucial meetings.</li><li>Completes expense reports and approves timecards for the executive’s direct reports.</li><li>Maintains executive files, copies and reviews outside mail, scans and files documents.</li><li>Assists with corporate meetings and events.</li><li>Communicates effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.</li><li>Provides direct administrative support as needed, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and events; booking detailed travel itineraries; maintaining file systems; incoming and outgoing mailing and shipping packages.</li><li>Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and overseeing procurement processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T12:54:30Z
Executive Assistant
  • Pelham, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled and versatile Executive Assistant to provide critical support within a dynamic and fast-paced environment in Pelham, New York. This position is ideal for a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with proven experience in bookkeeping and office management. In this role, the successful candidate will handle a variety of financial and administrative responsibilities, including managing accounts payable and receivable, overseeing payroll operations, performing bank reconciliations, and coordinating month-end close procedures. Additionally, the Executive Assistant will support leadership by scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining documentation while ensuring effective communication and smooth organizational workflow.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-07T13:19:01Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Naugatuck, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are a seeking a friendly and organized Administrative Coordinator to act as the face of our organization, this role will reside at the front desk, greeting guests, answering phones, and performing key administrative tasks. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, fostering collaboration, and having fun while maintaining professionalism. If you're a multitasker with strong communication skills and tech-savviness, we’d love to hear from you! <br> Key Responsibilities: Manage calendars, coordinate schedules, and organize travel arrangements. Greet visitors, clients, and vendors, ensuring a welcoming and detail oriented first impression. Direct individuals to the appropriate departments or staff members. Answer, screen, and route calls on a multi-line phone system. Perform administrative tasks such as processing and printing timecards, preparing shipping documentation, packing lists, and certificates of analysis. Assist with supply chain preparation tasks and documentation for related teams. Support the preparation of presentations and other materials as needed. Operate and maintain efficiency in various software tools, including Microsoft Office Suite, with training provided on specialized software. Top Must-Haves: Multitasking Skills: Proven ability to handle tasks for multiple teams (e.g., engineering, supply chain). Communication Skills: Strong, detail oriented communication with all levels of staff—from manufacturing teams to VPs. Tech Savviness: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and a willingness to learn new software tools. Preferred Soft Skills & Personality Fit: Friendly and detail oriented demeanor—you'll be the face of our company! Presentation is important: =+ years of experience and detail oriented appearance, no visible facial tattoos or aggressive piercings (e.g., small, tasteful jewelry like a nose diamond is acceptable). Comfortable in a dynamic, collaborative environment that’s detail oriented yet fun. Engaging personality—someone approachable and vibrant (not too stuffy)! Why Join Us? Opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team. A positive company culture that values collaboration and professionalism. Training opportunities to learn specialized software and systems. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Interested in applying? If you are highly organized, detail oriented, and tech-savvy with a positive attitude, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a team that is as fun as it is detail oriented.
  • 2025-08-21T15:24:41Z
Assistant Project Manager
  • Deer Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Administrative support professional opportunity available with highly regarded Suffolk County construction company. This construction admin role will have you responsible for heavy interaction with the estimating and Project Management teams in ensuring a smooth flow of transactions and paperwork. Understanding of construction industry process and terminology required for this immediate role. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting construction projects, ensuring that all administrative and operational tasks are handled efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction, contracts, and estimating, combined with excellent organizational and communication skills. If you are an APM with career aspirations to grow within the industry, this role may be ideal for you! Apply today, or call Christine at 631.456.4581.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in preparing and reviewing bid proposals to ensure accuracy and alignment with project requirements.</p><p>• Support the management of contract documentation, including drafting and tracking agreements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to monitor construction progress and address any issues promptly.</p><p>• Conduct cost estimations and evaluate project budgets to maintain financial efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide updates on project timelines and milestones.</p><p>• Perform administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, maintaining records, and organizing project-related documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies throughout all phases of the project.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to facilitate smooth project execution.</p><p>• Analyze project performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimize processes.</p><p>• Assist in resolving any disputes or challenges that arise during project execution.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T14:34:17Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Brewster, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 16.15 - 18.70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources Assistant to join our team in Brewster, New York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our recruitment and onboarding processes while ensuring smooth administrative operations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic wholesale distribution environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and manage calendars, including arranging interviews and maintaining effective communication with candidates.</p><p>• Oversee the applicant tracking system by processing applications, updating candidate information, and scheduling interviews.</p><p>• Prepare interview materials such as schedules and candidate profiles to ensure seamless interview processes.</p><p>• Facilitate the onboarding of new hires by collecting required documentation and organizing orientation sessions.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and generate reports related to recruitment activities.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance across all stages of the recruitment cycle.</p><p>• Post job openings on both internal and external platforms to attract candidates with relevant experience.</p><p>• Monitor candidate progress and maintain detailed applicant data in the tracking system.</p><p>• Arrange drug screenings and conduct background checks efficiently and professionally.</p><p>• Ensure timely communication with candidates and internal teams, delivering a positive experience for all stakeholders.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T20:59:03Z
Accounts Receivable Assistant
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 58000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Receivable Assistant – Full Time | Onsite | local to Bloomfield, CT</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established construction company local to Bloomfield, CT, known for their commitment to quality and service. As our client continues to grow, they are seeking an energetic, highly organized AR Assistant to join their team. If you're detail-oriented, assertive, and ready for a change, please keep reading!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>AR Assistant</strong> will be responsible for support the collections and AR team handling tasks such as account maintenance, follow up on customer inquiries regarding account balances and issues, documentation maintenance and management, and general administrative support. This is a full-time <strong>onsite</strong> position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years in a recent administrative capacity supporting an accounting team in some way, or experience in an AR related position</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong></li><li>Experience working with <strong>accounting software</strong></li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to <strong>$58,000</strong> annually, depending on experience</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-Time, Monday – Friday, onsite</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Health insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO)</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Apply?</strong></p><p>If you meet the requirements and are excited to be part of a dynamic construction company, please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf com!</p>
  • 2025-09-10T19:34:13Z
Assistant Project Manager
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Construction company in the Ronkonkoma area seeks an experienced Assistant Project Manager / APM to join their growing PM team. This role offers plenty of career upside in working with an established and team-oriented department. Your job will have you supporting project managers and ensuring the successful execution of projects from start to finish. As part of a collaborative and dynamic team, you will play a vital role in maintaining efficiency, building client relationships, and contributing to the overall profitability of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist project managers in coordinating schedules, materials, and resources to ensure timely project completion.</p><p>• Monitor and update project schedules to reflect the status of ongoing activities and milestones.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between departments, vendors, and clients to align project expectations and deliverables.</p><p>• Support the management of change orders, including documentation, tracking, and status updates.</p><p>• Oversee material procurement and coordinate with vendors to meet project requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of project activities and ensure all documentation is organized and accessible.</p><p>• Collaborate with estimating and drafting teams to streamline processes and meet project deadlines.</p><p>• Help manage project close-out activities, including final documentation and ensuring client satisfaction.</p><p>• Build and nurture client relationships to promote future business opportunities and sales.</p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:27:49Z
Sales Assistant
  • New Rochelle, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team in New Rochelle, New York. This role offers an opportunity to support the company’s growth by ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and retention. As a key bridge between customers and internal departments, you will handle inquiries, resolve challenges, and manage documentation meticulously while fostering strong client relationships. If you thrive on clear communication, teamwork, and enjoy contributing to sales initiatives, this position is your chance to make a meaningful impact.</p>
  • 2025-08-25T14:58:45Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Cromwell, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Posting: Administrative Coordinator</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Cromwell, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Administrative Coordinator</strong> to join their team. This role is ideal for a go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses excellent organizational skills, and enjoys managing multiple priorities simultaneously. As an Administrative Coordinator, you will play an integral role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business while ensuring seamless communication and efficiency across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the team, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and documents with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Assist in maintaining and organizing records, files, and databases.</li><li>Answer and respond to phone calls, emails, and other forms of communication professionally.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective collaboration across the organization.</li><li>Monitor, order, and manage office supplies and inventory as needed.</li><li>Assist with event planning and logistics for company meetings, employee engagement initiatives, or other special projects.</li><li>Perform other related administrative tasks as required to meet the needs of the team.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1-3+ years of administrative or coordination experience in a professional office setting.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.</li><li>A positive attitude and a willingness to adapt and take initiative.</li></ul><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>A high school diploma or equivalent is required.</li><li>An associate degree or higher in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in administrative support roles is essential.</li><li>Familiarity with office productivity tools and project management software is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-09T18:39:02Z
General Office Clerk
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.05 - 19.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a diligent General Office Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Bronx, New York. This position requires a reliable individual with strong organizational skills who can assist with administrative and clerical tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>·      Completes data entry for all work orders</p><p>·      Create and close out work orders in system.</p><p>·       Creates and maintains files.</p><p>·      Additional clerical duties and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-09-10T22:04:28Z