Administrative Assistant

Description We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth office operations while providing excellent support to both internal teams and external visitors. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to enhance their administrative skills.

Responsibilities:

- Manage daily data entry tasks and maintain accuracy in Excel spreadsheets.

- Communicate with subcontractors to collect and verify contract-related details.

- Provide support for conference room setups and other general office needs.

- Update and maintain project information within Pro Core.

- Serve as the first point of contact at the front desk by welcoming guests and directing them appropriately.

- Handle administrative duties including answering inbound calls and assisting with customer-facing tasks.

- Ensure a detail-oriented and positive approach while addressing office tasks and deadlines.

- Organize and prioritize multiple responsibilities to maintain efficiency in a dynamic office setting. Requirements - Proficiency in basic computer skills with a strong emphasis on Excel.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a customer-focused approach.

- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy work environment.

- Prior experience in administrative roles or receptionist duties.

- Comfortable working with data entry and maintaining attention to detail.

- Familiarity with office management software, such as Pro Core, is a plus.

- Reliable and punctual, demonstrating strong work ethic.

- Capable of maintaining a detail-oriented approach in all interactions. Talent Match®

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