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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily operations for a busy team. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing a mix of coordination, reporting, and office support tasks. The person in this role will help keep projects on schedule, prepare high-quality materials, and provide dependable administrative assistance across multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit expense documentation with accuracy and in a timely manner.<br>• Create proposals, reports, and presentation materials for internal and client-facing use.<br>• Organize meetings and events by handling scheduling, logistics, and follow-up coordination.<br>• Maintain project trackers and compile status updates to help the team monitor progress and deadlines.<br>• Assist with property-related research and support listing activities by gathering and organizing information.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support, including data entry, document handling, and general office coordination.<br>• Answer inbound calls and direct inquiries appropriately while maintaining a welcoming front-office presence.
• At least 2 years of experience in an administrative support or office coordination role.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage expense reporting, scheduling, and document preparation with strong attention to detail.<br>• Experience supporting meetings, events, or team logistics in a detail-focused office environment.<br>• Proficiency in data entry and general administrative systems with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Comfortable handling inbound calls and performing receptionist or front-desk related duties.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities effectively.<br>• Clear written and verbal communication skills and a detail-focused approach to team support.
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  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily operations for a busy team. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing a mix of coordination, reporting, and office support tasks. The person in this role will help keep projects on schedule, prepare high-quality materials, and provide dependable administrative assistance across multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit expense documentation with accuracy and in a timely manner.<br>• Create proposals, reports, and presentation materials for internal and client-facing use.<br>• Organize meetings and events by handling scheduling, logistics, and follow-up coordination.<br>• Maintain project trackers and compile status updates to help the team monitor progress and deadlines.<br>• Assist with property-related research and support listing activities by gathering and organizing information.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support, including data entry, document handling, and general office coordination.<br>• Answer inbound calls and direct inquiries appropriately while maintaining a welcoming front-office presence.
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Washington, DC | Robert Half