Administrative Assistant

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a real estate and property organization in Allston, Massachusetts. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping workflows organized, providing responsive administrative support, and serving as a welcoming first point of contact. The role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage phone activity and routine office tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and provide courteous assistance to callers.

- Coordinate day-to-day administrative activities, including organizing documents, maintaining records, and supporting general office efficiency.

- Greet visitors and help create a welcoming experience for clients, tenants, vendors, and internal staff.

- Prepare correspondence, reports, and other routine documentation while ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

- Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and assist with arranging appointments and office logistics as needed.

- Support teams with data entry, filing, and tracking of administrative information to keep materials current and accessible.

- Monitor office supplies and assist with routine operational needs to help maintain a productive work environment. Requirements - Prior experience in an administrative support or office coordination role.

- Ability to operate a multi-line phone system with efficiency.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Proficiency with standard office software and general computer applications.

- Excellent organizational skills with careful attention to detail.

- Ability to manage multiple tasks and adjust priorities in a busy office setting.

- Detail-oriented demeanor and a customer-service-oriented approach. Talent Match®

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