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4 results for Entry Level Administrative Assistant in New Orleans, LA

Administrative Assistant
  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 15 - 17 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support document organization and compliance efforts at a non-profit organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. This contract position will primarily involve reviewing, sorting, and purging physical and digital files to ensure adherence to established retention policies. The role is critical to maintaining the integrity and security of sensitive information while streamlining document management processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and organize physical and digital files to align with established folder structures and retention policies.<br>• Identify and securely dispose of outdated or unnecessary documents, including sensitive materials such as Section 8 files and procurement records.<br>• Collaborate with file room personnel to categorize and manage documentation efficiently.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies regarding document retention and destruction.<br>• Provide guidance on potential roadblocks or challenges in the document purge process and suggest practical solutions.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purged and retained documents for auditing purposes.<br>• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word to support correspondence and documentation.<br>• Engage in data entry tasks to update file inventories and track progress.<br>• Work closely with other team members and staff to meet project deadlines, including occasional overtime as needed.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure clarity on project objectives and outcomes.
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Sr. Administrative Assistant
  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized Sr. Administrative Assistant to support a busy legal team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced services environment and can balance administrative coordination with litigation support tasks. The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage schedules, documents, and communication across multiple stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, edit, and review legal correspondence, case materials, and other documents for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Coordinate communication with attorneys, clients, witnesses, court personnel, and other external contacts in an effective manner.<br>• Organize and maintain both physical and digital case files to ensure records are current, accessible, and properly stored.<br>• Manage attorney, firm, and conference room calendars, including scheduling meetings, depositions, mediations, and virtual sessions through Zoom or Teams.<br>• Arrange travel logistics for attorneys and support related administrative details such as time entry tracking and meeting coordination.<br>• Assist with trial and hearing preparation by gathering materials, organizing exhibits, and supporting case logistics.<br>• Handle legal support tasks such as preparing subpoenas, submitting electronic filings, coordinating service of process, and completing in-person court filings in Louisiana courts.<br>• Conduct legal research using Westlaw and help prepare presentation materials for CLE programs and internal events.<br>• Support office event planning by helping organize firm luncheons, parties, and other scheduled gatherings.<br>• Review and process service-related documents, including sheriff service receipts and other court-directed notices.
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 34 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, this short-term contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across various executive functions. The ideal candidate will excel in managing schedules, coordinating travel, and facilitating high-level meetings.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain executive calendars to ensure optimal scheduling and time management.</p><p>• Arrange and oversee complex travel plans, including bookings and itineraries, to accommodate business needs.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics for executive meetings, ensuring all necessary materials and details are prepared.</p><p>• Draft and manage email communications on behalf of executives, maintaining professionalism and accuracy.</p><p>• Serve as the central point of contact for executive correspondence and inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to create, edit, and organize documents, presentations, and reports.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to support executives in meeting organizational goals.</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion and ensure sensitive matters are managed appropriately.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with other departments to facilitate smooth communication and workflow.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements for administrative processes to enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Administrative Accountant
  • New Orleans, LA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Administrative Accountant to join our well-established coporate office supporting our manufacturing organization. This role is ideal for an multi-tasking administrative professional who can answer phones and manage core ledger activities, support timely accounts payable, and bring strong analytical insight to day-to-day operations. The position offers the opportunity to work across key accounting functions while partnering effectively with colleagues throughout the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities and accounts payable while supporting multiple office functions.</p><p>• Suppport controller with month-end close tasks, ensuring reporting deadlines are met with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, payroll, and accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable and accounts payable processes by verifying entries and ensuring proper alignment with ledger balances.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel tools, including lookup formulas and pivot tables, to organize data, perform analysis, and improve reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional stakeholders to provide operational information and address accounting-related questions.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements within accounting operations while maintaining compliance with internal standards and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have a strong work ethic, are extremely organized and a great multi-tasker, this could be a great opportunity for you! Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612 to discuss. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z