Neighborhood Service Organization is hiring: Administrative Assistant in Detroit

Overview

Position Title: Administrative Assistant
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Location: Central Office (Onsite, Detroit)
Position Type: Full Time
Reports to: Chief of Staff
EEOC Classification: Administrative Support Worker

Summary
The Administrative Assistant supports the Senior Leadership at NSO, handling tasks such as managing calendars, coordinating meetings, answering phones and other clerical duties.

Responsibilities

• Managing calendars for C-Suite/Senior Leadership and coordinating meetings
• Clerical duties such as answering phones, filing, preparing documents and correspondence, checking voicemails daily and answering emails frequently, office supply ordering
• Process daily incoming mail and distribution
• Maintenance of copy rooms and equipment as well as postage machines at Central Office
• Coordinate and manage conference room scheduling
• Assist with preparing reports and data entry tasks
• Preparing and reconciling monthly expense reports and petty cash reconciliation
• Process invoices for payment
• Preparing meeting agendas, attending meetings and accurately recording minutes within specified timeframe
• Assist with supporting company events and meetings
• Coverage of the front reception area as assigned, ensuring that all staff and visitors sign in when entering building
• Work effectively in MS Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Able to work and handle confidential information
• Complies with and adheres to department and NSO policies and procedures
• Adheres to established quality and performance improvement standards
• Works effectively with others to accomplish goals/resolve problems
• Organizes work well and uses time effectively
• Maintains consistent work attendance
• Does not disrupt operations by being habitually tardy or absent; works as scheduled
• Represents NSO professionally and promotes NSO mission and vision
• Promotes a harmonious work environment
• Demonstrates expertise in relevant functional area to achieve results
• Ensures consumer satisfaction through monitoring, improving, and delivering excellence in program services
• Is open to new approaches and seeks to increase knowledge, skills and abilities
• Complies with contractual and regulatory requirements, as needed
• Fosters commitment, team spirit, pride and trust
• Demonstrates good work ethic, drive, energy, and persistence to achieve goals; takes accountability
• Able to anticipate and bring about change when needed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required
• 3 years of office experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Proficient in computer software applications
• Familiarity with standard office equipment
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal skills
• Good bookkeeping skills and ability to multitask
• Ability to create, maintain and retrieve files; ability to work independently and/or with a team

Neighborhood Service Organization is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Administrative
• Industries: Administrative and Support Services

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