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Title: Administrative Assistant (2 openings)

Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type

• Duration: 3-year contract
• Pay rate: $30-$40/hr (depending on experience level)
• Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), 10 days of Paid Time off, and 11 paid holidays
• Job Location: Lexington, MA (100% on-site)
• Schedule:  M-F, standard business hours
• Job#: bh19222

Overview

We are seeking 2 Administrative Assistants to help ensure smooth coordination and management of administrative activities for fast-paced, highly dynamic offices. This role supports day-to-day operations, process organization, onboarding/offboarding support, and special projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage training requirements and support onboarding/offboarding
• Coordinate meetings and conference arrangements
• Standardize and organize administrative processes
• Proactively manage complex calendars (anticipate conflicts, manage priorities, adjust schedules as needs change)
• Answer phones and manage inbound communications
• Book travel and create itineraries
• Process expense reports/vouchers
• Escort visitors (as required by site procedures)
• Process electronic shopping carts and PCard purchases
• Maintain office supplies
• Enter timesheets
• File and maintain paper/electronic records
• Process internal administrative forms and documentation

Ideal Candidate

A mature, personable, and responsible contributor who can work independently and collaboratively, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple tasks accurately. Strong communication and organization skills are essential. This position requires handling sensitive and/or classified information.

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED required; post–high school education preferred
• 5+ years of progressively responsible administrative experience
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to plan/prioritize and handle multiple tasks seamlessly
• Proactive, independent problem-solving and decision-making
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; responsive to email/phone
• Strong interpersonal skills; builds relationships across all levels
• Advanced proficiency with PC operation and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook)
• Discretion with confidential information
• Strong judgment, flexibility, and a dependable, team-oriented approach

Preferred

• Experience with SAP/SRM and electronic document management systems (training provided onsite)