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14 results for Project Assistant in Newport Beach, CA

Project Assistant
  • Yorba Linda, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Project Assistant to join our team in Yorba Linda, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in coordinating installation activities and ensuring projects are executed efficiently and exceed customer expectations. This role demands strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to foster effective communication among all stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate installation activities with sales representatives, subcontractors, and customers to ensure smooth project execution.<br>• Conduct pre-sale site visits to identify potential challenges and incorporate them into project quotes.<br>• Review incoming orders to identify those classified as projects and manage their scheduling.<br>• Facilitate project startup meetings to establish clear communication among customers, contractors, and team members.<br>• Maintain and update the electronic installation schedule for the district.<br>• Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality expectations.<br>• Perform cost-control measures by reviewing subcontractor invoices and managing project budgets.<br>• Support workplace safety initiatives by collaborating with service managers and field technicians, conducting audits, and promoting safe practices.<br>• Stay updated on product knowledge, including company and allied products, to better support project coordination.
  • 2025-12-18T23:33:54Z
Executive Assistant
  • Del Mar, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a mission-driven nonprofit organization in San Diego, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the executive leadership team. This pivotal role will help ensure the organization's daily operations run smoothly, supporting both administrative and programmatic functions to further its impact in the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, organizing events, and coordinating travel.</li><li>Prepare grant proposals, reports, board meeting materials, donor communications, and other mission-critical documents.</li><li>Act as a liaison between executives, board members, staff, donors, volunteers, and external partners, ensuring the timely and accurate flow of information.</li><li>Maintain confidential records including donor databases, meeting minutes, and legal or compliance documentation.</li><li>Support fundraising and community outreach initiatives, assisting with event planning, logistics, tracking donations, and managing related communications.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and workflow automation where possible, demonstrating strong digital fluency and a problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding of new team members and support cross-functional projects through collaboration with various departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-26T19:14:39Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Accounting Assistant supports by performing a range of financial and administrative duties for assigned property portfolios. This role works closely with property managers, assistants, and team members across multiple departments to ensure timely, accurate completion of tasks.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Compile financial packages and special reports</li><li>Bill tenants and adjust tenant accounts as needed</li><li>Deposit and post cash receipts to tenant accounts</li><li>Record manual deposits and checks in Excel spreadsheets</li><li>Set up property and tenant accounts</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, post interest, and scan documents to Laserfiche</li><li>Prepare, copy, and distribute special financial reports</li><li>Enter property payroll checks into accounts payable and process payments</li><li>Manage stop payment/void checks and approve AP invoices when necessary</li><li>Track owner-signed checks and handle mailing</li><li>Create and maintain folders for mortgages, financials, and notes</li><li>Run reports and organize folders for CAM reconciliations; input CAM data into the system</li><li>Support miscellaneous accounting duties and assist with ad-hoc projects</li><li>Provide answers to manager and assistant inquiries</li><li>Meet deadlines with efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-20T01:43:58Z
Office Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to support daily operations and ensure the smooth functioning of administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to managing clerical duties, data entry, and correspondence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, including data entry, report preparation, and document management.<br>• Compile and analyze statistical data to create reports in various formats, such as spreadsheets, graphs, or narratives.<br>• Organize and distribute mail, maintain general files, and ensure workspaces are neat and well-stocked.<br>• Assist in creating correspondence and reports independently, without requiring supervisor attention.<br>• Scan, fax, bind, and distribute documents, reports, and proposals as needed.<br>• Verify data accuracy by cross-checking supplier invoices and other records.<br>• Represent the supervisor at meetings or project-related events when necessary.<br>• Support outreach initiatives for business programs and exclusivity efforts.<br>• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to drive organizational goals.<br>• Handle additional responsibilities as assigned to meet operational needs.
  • 2025-12-29T18:39:10Z
Asset Manager Assistant
  • El Segundo, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Asset Manager Assistant provides administrative and operational support to the Asset Management team, ensuring accurate documentation, timely communication, and high-quality service for tenants, property owners, and internal stakeholders. This role supports day-to-day servicing activities, document execution, and internal database management.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite – El Segundo, CA</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> 20 hours per week</p><p> <strong>Hours:</strong> Flexible schedule during normal business hours</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Administrative & Case Management Support</strong></p><ul><li>Manage departmental email and phone inquiries; create and maintain cases within the servicing platform for Asset Manager review.</li><li>Update case notes and ensure accurate documentation tracking within internal systems.</li><li>Assist with updating internal databases and support short-term and ongoing projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Document & Records Management</strong></p><ul><li>Scan, sort, and distribute department mail.</li><li>Upload notices, real estate agreements, easements, assignments, and other related documentation into the company database.</li><li>Prepare and distribute documentation including welcome letters, easements, assignment documents, and W-9 forms to tenants for payment redirection.</li><li>Facilitate execution and notarization of documents requiring wet signatures; track completion and upload finalized documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Tenant & Property Owner Support</strong></p><ul><li>Correspond with tenants and property owners via phone and email in a professional and responsive manner.</li><li>Assist with site access requests by coordinating communication between tenants and landlord contacts.</li><li>Research and respond to property owner and tenant inquiries, including title searches and documentation requests.</li></ul><p><strong>Quality Control & Compliance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support the review of site-specific documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality standards are met.</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date records to support asset compliance and servicing requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Customer Service</strong></p><ul><li>Provide professional, high-quality customer service to internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure timely follow-up and effective issue resolution.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-18T23:33:54Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing healthcare organization in Oceanside is seeking a <strong>Human Resources Assistant</strong> to support daily HR operations in a fast-paced, people-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone early in their HR career who enjoys organization, accuracy, and being a go-to support resource for employees and leadership. You will work closely with HR leadership to ensure smooth onboarding, compliance, and employee lifecycle support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, orientation, and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS data</li><li>Support benefits administration and enrollment tracking</li><li>Assist with recruitment coordination and interview scheduling</li><li>Prepare HR reports and maintain confidential files</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding policies and procedures</li><li>Support compliance initiatives and audit preparation</li><li>Assist with HR projects and internal communications</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-31T17:48:39Z
Admin Assistant - Asset Management
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our Asset Management team on a contract basis. In this role, you will support daily operations within the Asset Management and Operations Department, focusing on administrative tasks related to property management and real estate agreements. This position is based in El Segundo, California, and requires a commitment of three days per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize, scan, and distribute department mail while uploading relevant documents into the internal database.<br>• Prepare and send various tenant documents such as welcome letters, easements, and payment redirection forms.<br>• Facilitate the execution and notarization of legal documents, ensuring completion and accurate record-keeping.<br>• Respond to inquiries from property owners and tenants by conducting research such as title searches and document retrievals.<br>• Assist in updating and maintaining the department’s internal database and support short-term projects as needed.<br>• Review site-specific documentation to verify accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide attentive and high-quality customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Offer front desk coverage during designated breaks and assist with general office tasks.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the team’s objectives.
  • 2025-12-22T23:08:44Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes.<br>• Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters.<br>• Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
  • 2025-12-20T01:43:58Z
Accounting Manager – Procurement & Payables
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
  • 2025-12-17T00:28:48Z
Executive Assistant
  • Culver City, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 41.00 - 48.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Title:</strong> Executive Assistant (Temp to Hire)</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Onsite/Hybrid</p><p> <strong>Salary Range:</strong> $85,000-$100,000</p><p><strong>About the Organization:</strong></p><p> Join a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to providing affordable, safe, and supportive housing solutions for communities in need. Our client prides themselves on creating positive change.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> We are looking for a highly skilled and organized Executive Assistant to support two senior executives. This role is a temporary-to-hire opportunity, ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. The Executive Assistant will be responsible for managing complex administrative tasks, streamlining processes, and enabling the executives to focus on strategic priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level executive support to two senior leaders, including calendar management, coordinating meetings, travel arrangements, and expense reporting</li><li>Serve as a gatekeeper and point of contact between executives, staff, board members, community partners, and stakeholders</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting materials</li><li>Track and prioritize incoming requests, managing workflows to ensure timely responses and follow-up</li><li>Assist in organizing events, board meetings, and community outreach activities</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and uphold organizational standards in communication and documentation</li><li>Support special projects and initiatives led by the executives</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of executive administration experience, ideally supporting C-suite or nonprofit leadership</li><li>Exceptional organizational, time-management, and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite </li><li>Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information and act with professionalism and discretion</li><li>Experience juggling multiple priorities and adapting to changing needs in a fast-paced setting</li><li>Mission-driven mindset and interest in community and nonprofit work</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a nonprofit, social service, or affordable housing organization</li><li>Familiarity with board management and governance support</li><li>Event planning and project coordination experience</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Temp to hire; salary up to $100,000/year, commensurate with experience</li><li>Eligible for benefits upon hire</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-12T20:33:44Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A higher education organization in Encinitas is seeking a proactive <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support academic departments and administrative teams. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being the organizational backbone of an office, supporting faculty and staff while keeping daily operations running efficiently. You’ll be part of a collaborative campus environment where attention to detail and reliability are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to academic and administrative staff</li><li>Coordinate meetings, schedules, and department calendars</li><li>Prepare and format documents, reports, and correspondence</li><li>Maintain organized records, files, and shared resources</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for students, faculty, and visitors</li><li>Assist with department logistics, events, and projects</li><li>Order supplies and support office operations</li><li>Ensure smooth communication across departments</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-02T20:44:12Z
Executive Assistant - Higher Education
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A higher education institution in Encinitas is seeking an experienced and polished <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide high-level administrative support to senior academic leadership. This role requires exceptional organization, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a mission-driven environment. The Executive Assistant will act as a trusted partner, ensuring leadership can operate efficiently while supporting institutional goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct administrative support to executive-level leadership</li><li>Manage complex calendars, meetings, and academic scheduling</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and briefing materials</li><li>Coordinate meetings with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for executive communications</li><li>Track action items, deadlines, and follow-ups</li><li>Assist with special projects, committees, and institutional initiatives</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-02T20:44:12Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Commerce, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Operations Assistant will support the Operations & Sales Management teams by ensuring smooth operations and contributing to the overall profitability and growth of the department. The Operations Assistant will be responsible for assisting with technician and office management support including technician scheduling, preparing reports, assist with training on company procedures and other related tasks.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> •  Assigning technicians to work orders.</p><p> •  Reviewing hours worked before submission to payroll.</p><p> •  Scheduling work with the client</p><p> •  Maintain key access for the client sites</p><p> •  Running reports for labor, variance report projects and others</p><p> •  Maintain the office the office, answer general employee questions, </p><p> •  Other duties as assigned.</p><p><strong>Primary Performance Measurements:</strong></p><p> 1.  Improve Internal and External Client Satisfaction</p><p> 2.  Reduce Time from order receipt to Ready to Schedule</p><p> 3.  Reduce Time to Close Orders</p><p> 4.  Improve Teammate Engagement</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Top Characteristics:</strong></p><p> •  Strong team management experience</p><p> •  Strong business acumen, basic accounting skills and the ability to reason through ever changing scenarios. </p><p> •  Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication.</p><p> •  Ability to adjust quickly to new processes and procedures.</p><p> •  Ability to work in fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, with minimal supervision. </p><p> •  Ability to interface effectively at all levels internally and with clients.</p>
  • 2025-12-10T22:18:50Z
Executive Assistant
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established organization in Encinitas is seeking a highly polished <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide comprehensive administrative and strategic support to senior leadership. This role goes beyond calendar management — it requires discretion, strong judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced executive environment. The Executive Assistant will act as a trusted partner, ensuring leadership can operate efficiently and remain focused on organizational priorities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling meetings across multiple time zones</li><li>Coordinate internal and external meetings, including agendas, materials, and follow-ups</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and executive-level documentation</li><li>Serve as a gatekeeper for executive communications, prioritizing emails and requests</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and detailed itineraries</li><li>Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion</li><li>Support special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned</li><li>Liaise with senior leaders, clients, and external partners</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-24T18:38:42Z