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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting daily office operations, ensuring tasks are handled efficiently, and maintaining a well-organized environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys performing a variety of administrative duties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming phone calls and direct them to the appropriate team members or departments.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy to support organizational records and processes.<br>• Provide general administrative support, including scheduling, filing, and maintaining office organization.<br>• Greet visitors and clients, ensuring a welcoming and organized atmosphere.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as needed.<br>• Assist with coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely distribution.<br>• Maintain office supplies and coordinate with vendors to address any operational needs.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support special projects or initiatives.<br>• Address general inquiries and provide information as required.
• Proven experience in an administrative or office support role.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.<br>• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.<br>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.<br>• Attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks.<br>• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.<br>• Familiarity with receptionist duties and customer service practices.<br>• Experience with data entry and general office equipment.
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  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting daily office operations, ensuring tasks are handled efficiently, and maintaining a well-organized environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys performing a variety of administrative duties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming phone calls and direct them to the appropriate team members or departments.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy to support organizational records and processes.<br>• Provide general administrative support, including scheduling, filing, and maintaining office organization.<br>• Greet visitors and clients, ensuring a welcoming and organized atmosphere.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as needed.<br>• Assist with coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely distribution.<br>• Maintain office supplies and coordinate with vendors to address any operational needs.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support special projects or initiatives.<br>• Address general inquiries and provide information as required.
  • 2025-10-27T17:19:06Z

Administrative Assistant Job in New Orleans | Robert Half