Administrative Assistant
Our Pittsburgh client has an opening for an Administrative Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer. This is a contract opportunity with part-time hours, 9am – 3pm Monday – Thursday. There is the potential this role may become a permanent position, at which time the hours would increase to full-time, Monday - Friday. Pay will be $18-21 depending on experience.<br><br>JOB DESCRIPTION:<br><br>The Administrative Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the Chief Operating Officer (COO). The Assistant's duties include clerical support, assisting in daily office needs, and managing the department’s general administrative activities. Administrative Assistant responsibilities also include making travel and meeting arrangements, preparing reports, and maintaining appropriate filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools like MS Excel and office equipment.<br><br>RESPONSIBILITIES:<br><br>Answer and direct phone calls<br>Organize and schedule appointments<br>Plan meetings and attend when necessary<br>Write and distribute emails, correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms<br>Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports<br>Develop and maintain a filing system<br>Order office supplies<br>Book travel arrangements<br>Submit and reconcile expense reports<br><br>REQUIREMENTS:<br><br>Proven experience as an administrative assistant or office admin assistant<br>Knowledge of office management systems and procedures<br>Working knowledge of office equipment, like printers and fax machines<br>Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)<br>Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work<br>Attention to detail and problem-solving skills<br>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, which may include reports and presentations<br>Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task<br>High School degree; additional qualification as an Administrative assistant or Secretary will be a plus<br><br>--<br><br>If you visit our website and see any other administrative jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh area that you would like to learn more about, please call our main office at 412-456-0837.<br><br>Looking for more than just a job? Robert Half will partner with you to provide resume guidance, provide interview coaching and help you to assess your career goals.
Administrative Assistance, Answering Inbound Calls, Administrative Office, Data Entry, Receptionist Duties
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- Pittsburgh, PA
- onsite
- Temporary
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18.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
- Our Pittsburgh client has an opening for an Administrative Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer. This is a contract opportunity with part-time hours, 9am – 3pm Monday – Thursday. There is the potential this role may become a permanent position, at which time the hours would increase to full-time, Monday - Friday. Pay will be $18-21 depending on experience.<br><br>JOB DESCRIPTION:<br><br>The Administrative Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the Chief Operating Officer (COO). The Assistant's duties include clerical support, assisting in daily office needs, and managing the department’s general administrative activities. Administrative Assistant responsibilities also include making travel and meeting arrangements, preparing reports, and maintaining appropriate filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools like MS Excel and office equipment.<br><br>RESPONSIBILITIES:<br><br>Answer and direct phone calls<br>Organize and schedule appointments<br>Plan meetings and attend when necessary<br>Write and distribute emails, correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms<br>Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports<br>Develop and maintain a filing system<br>Order office supplies<br>Book travel arrangements<br>Submit and reconcile expense reports<br><br>REQUIREMENTS:<br><br>Proven experience as an administrative assistant or office admin assistant<br>Knowledge of office management systems and procedures<br>Working knowledge of office equipment, like printers and fax machines<br>Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)<br>Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work<br>Attention to detail and problem-solving skills<br>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, which may include reports and presentations<br>Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task<br>High School degree; additional qualification as an Administrative assistant or Secretary will be a plus<br><br>--<br><br>If you visit our website and see any other administrative jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh area that you would like to learn more about, please call our main office at 412-456-0837.<br><br>Looking for more than just a job? Robert Half will partner with you to provide resume guidance, provide interview coaching and help you to assess your career goals.
- 2026-02-13T15:04:30Z