Administrative Assistant

** ABOUT HUB:*
* In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the worlds' largest insurance brokers, our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected-through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep and one-of
-a kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community.

*
* THE OPPORTUNITY:

*
* The Administrative Assistant provides essential administrative support to the region and assists with special projects to ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of the office. This role performs a variety of clerical and administrative tasks and provides backup support across administrative functions as needed.

If you're a self-motivated individual with a strong interest in having a successful career, we encourage you to apply.

** DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
* + Provides administrative support such as printing, filing, photocopying, data entry.

+ Codes and files value add and vendor payables.

+ Orders, receives and maintains office supplies and proactively ensures office supplies are available when needed.

+ Operate office equipment, copiers, or phone systems and arrange for repairs when needed.

+ Greet visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate people according to their needs.

+ Provide backup support for reception, including answering phones.

+ Handles data entry, reports as assigned.

+ Open, read, route, and distribute incoming mail, including scanning and coding/indexing when necessary.

+ Process outgoing mail as needed.

+ Maintain conference rooms and common areas, including resetting rooms after meetings.

+ Assist with coordinating and ordering food for in-office meetings and events.

+ Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

** Knowledge / Skills / Abilities*
* + Ability to effectively and professionally communicate orally and in writing with internal and external customers.

+ Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

+ Confidence and demeanor to effectively interact with all levels within the organization.

+ Ability to efficiently gather pertinent information and facts, analyze and solve problems timely and thoroughly.

+ Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks and responsibilities in order to complete assignments on time and with optimal accuracy.

+ Ability to respond to customer needs,

+  
** Computer skills** : proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.

+ Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

+ Desire to learn and grow within the insurance industry.

+ Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and workplace terminology.

** Working Conditions and Physical Demands*
* + This position primarily involves remaining in a stationary position for the majority of the workday.

+ The person in this position frequently communicates with colleagues and clients both in person and on the telephone;
Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information.

+ Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.

+ The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

+ The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

+ Maintain work pace appropriate to general workload; perform activities on schedule, maintain regular attendance/punctuality within specified tolerances; complete normal workday and/or week; perform at a consistent pace without excessive rest periods.

** WHY CHOOSE HUB?:*
* Throughout our network of more than 450 HUB offices in North America, we offer a competitive exciting and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success.  At HUB, we believe in  investing in the future of our employees, and provide continuous opportunities for growth and development. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization, focusing on expanding the industry knowledge of our insurance professionals to better serve our valued clients.

We are committed to providing you with competitive and flexible benefits options that are rooted in your current needs, yet evolves as your needs change over time. Join us in taking the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career…