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  • Data Entry/Purchasing

    Confidential Careers 4.2company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago Heights, IL

    Order Entry Specialist Pay Range: $23-$30 per hour (commensurate with experience) 4-6 month contract JD Edwards experience required We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused professional to join our team as an Order Entry Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of customer orders across multiple product lines and sales channels. This position requires strong communication skills, a high degree of accuracy, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Accurately enter customer orders and maintain related data in the system Review purchase orders and quotations to ensure alignment with customer requirements Manage order-related inquiries from internal stakeholders and external customers Monitor and maintain EDI orders as needed Maintain professionalism in daily interaction with customers, sales, and product teams Prioritize and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines Contribute to ongoing process improvements and team initiatives Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in order entry, data entry, or customer support High school diploma required; some college coursework preferred Proficiency in JD Edwards Strong attention to detail and follow-through Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity to be part of a stable, team-driven organization that values precision, communication, and customer care. The role offers daily cross-functional interaction and visibility across multiple departments. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $23-30 hourly 3d ago
  • Executive Personal Assistant

    The Larko Group

    Administrative assistant job in Wilmette, IL

    The Executive/Personal Assistant (EPA) provides essential personal and professional support to a civically engaged philanthropic founder. In partnership with the Chief of Staff, this role oversees a broad range of administrative, organizational, and household responsibilities. The ideal candidate is self-driven, polished, and discreet, with exceptional organizational abilities and a talent for managing shifting priorities in a fast-moving environment. This position requires supporting the principals with professionalism and care, ensuring their public presence and private affairs are handled seamlessly and thoughtfully. Responsibilities Assist with board compliance, membership renewals, and dues. Maintain accurate CRM data and records. Support basic bookkeeping, including expenses and reconciliations. Prepare reports and manage organized digital and physical files. Troubleshoot technology issues for the Founder and coordinate with IT as needed. Manage personal calendars, schedules, and commitments. Coordinate personal appointments (healthcare, fitness, stylists, etc.). Support personal and family hosting, entertainment, and holiday events. Handle invitations, event registrations, and recurring engagements. Coordinate maintenance, appointments, and updates for the primary residence. Oversee housekeeping schedules and standards. Manages household shopping, purchases, and returns. Track and coordinate special-occasion gifts. Manage holiday card lists, printing, and distribution. Maintain and update personal contact lists. Assist with routine pet care needs. Answer calls and liaise professionally with business contacts, vendors, and personal connections. Collect and route PO Box mail appropriately. Serve as a liaison for immediate family members and support shared activities. Handle sensitive information with absolute discretion. Run personal errands as needed. Ideal Experience Bachelor's degree and 3-5+ years supporting high-net-worth individuals or working in a start-up environment. Experience as an Executive or Personal Assistant, ideally in a family office or private household. Strong organizational and project management skills; able to manage multiple priorities in a complex, fast-moving environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels. Proven ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships. Skilled in planning and managing event logistics, with the ability to juggle multiple events at once. High level of discretion, professionalism, and interpersonal maturity. Calm under pressure and comfortable meeting tight deadlines. Proficient in Google Suite, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and Apple/Mac devices. Strong proficiency with AI tools (ChatGPT, AI scheduling, research, workflow automation) and able to integrate them into daily work. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and quick to learn. Access to a vehicle required; must be legally employable in the U.S. #117932 The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Office Administrator/Executive Assistant

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    A leading professional services firm headquartered in Chicago is seeking an Executive Assistant and Office Administrator to provide high-level administrative support to their president and ensure smooth daily operations of the office, including reception. This pivotal role requires a polished, resourceful professional with excellent judgment, organizational finesse, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. THE ROLE: Serve as the primary point of contact for the office, managing phone communications, visitors, and inquiries with professionalism and discretion. Manage a complex executive calendar, including client meetings, internal planning sessions, travel arrangements, and firmwide events. Prepare meeting materials, coordinate logistics, and ensure follow-up on key action items. Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations for internal and client-facing purposes. Oversee general office operations including ordering supplies, vendors, and facilities management to ensure a professional, efficient work environment. Support firmwide initiatives, team meetings, and company events, from concept through execution. Track project timelines, coordinate deliverables, and maintain organized documentation. Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. YOU: Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. 3+ years of administrative experience supporting senior leaders, ideally within a professional services, consulting, or client-focused environment. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with project management or CRM tools is a plus. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail. Strong sense of ownership, initiative, and follow-through. Ability to balance multiple priorities with poise, discretion, and a service-oriented mindset. This is a 5 day in office role. This firm offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, along with a collaborative and high-performing work culture. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $38k-55k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    City Staffing 4.0company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    This is a long term temporary, fully onsite role located in Downtown Chicago, IL. Schedule: Monday through Friday, full time Pay Rate: $25-30/hour DOE Our client, a respected Chicago non profit, is looking for an Administrative Assistant to add to their team! Administrative Assistant Responsibilities Provide administrative support including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings. Prepare and distribute correspondence, memos, letters, faxes, and forms. Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations. Maintain electronic and hard copy filing systems. Manage office supplies and equipment; coordinate maintenance of office space as needed. Handle incoming and outgoing communications; respond to inquiries and redirect calls or messages as appropriate. Make travel arrangements and accommodations for team members. Assist with ad hoc special projects. Administrative Assistant Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 4-6 years of proven experience as an Administrative Assistant. Strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills. Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite. This is a long term temporary, fully onsite role located in Downtown Chicago, IL. Schedule: Monday through Friday, full time Pay Rate: $25-30/hour DOE City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned small business, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation.
    $25-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Innovative Systems Group 4.0company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    *Must have seven plus years of experience *Candidate must be onsite five days a week for the first month, with potential of remote work (up to two days remote each week) after the 30 day evaluation period Assists a VP-level Executive, their three (3) direct reports, and a mid-size department with daily administrative duties. Candidate will perform a broad variety of administrative activities including (but not limited to): managing projects, tracking deadlines, managing an active calendar of appointments, arranging travel and itineraries, completing expense reports, coordinating meetings/events, preparing/editing presentations, composing correspondence, and recommending/making purchase decisions. The candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. The candidate is expected to have intermediate to advanced computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet calculations, basic presentation assembly, and familiarity with database applications; this individual may be asked to train others, if needed. Candidate must be comfortable working in a complex, fast-paced environment.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Titan Security Group 3.9company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Titan Security is built on serving our clients and building careers - just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Titan's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you! Responsibilities of the Executive Sales Administrator include, but are not limited to: Primary customer service contact for prospects who have questions about proposals or our services and products, and attend meetings when necessary Coordinate responses to requests for proposals (RFPs), including preparing narratives and case studies, coordinating pricing, and reviewing contracts Act as the primary business operations liaison for prospects and new clients during onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition from sales to service delivery. Facilitate requests for temporary or surge service in partnership with field operations. Manage relationships with third-party providers and subcontractors (uniforms, equipment, technology), including pricing, contract renewals, and service quality. Management of client budget needs and requests for adjustments or clarifications Monitor risk management compliance, including contract terms and certificate of insurance requirements Maintain Salesforce Lightning CRM data throughout the sales process. Represent company at industry and trade organization events as needed. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications of the Sales Administrator: Education : Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or a related field. Experience: 3-5 years experience in project management, sales, hotel, administrative assistant, or related roles Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Ability to obtain a valid PERC. Language Skills: Must have the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Other Qualifications: Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Knowledge of the Security industry is a plus, but not required. Ability to work unpredictable hours, including some evenings and weekends. Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required. Travel: Ability to travel to client and branch office locations in suburban Chicago and northwest Indiana. Less than 10% travel. Salary & Benefits: Base salary is $70,000-80,000, with a discretionary year-end bonus. Paid vacation and personal days, medical insurance, dental insurance, life and AD&D insurance, optional life and AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and 401(k) match. Also includes skills-enhancing training and opportunities for career growth and promotion How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to apply here, submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to *********************** or apply online at ***********************************
    $70k-80k yearly 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Administrative Assistant Industry: Nonprofit Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 / Per Hour Work Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 100% onsite is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Addison Group is hiring for our client, a well-established nonprofit organization in Chicago. The organization is dedicated to community engagement and provides a collaborative and professional environment for staff. They value diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth while offering competitive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance. Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to their executive team and Board of Directors. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with nonprofit experience who can manage complex schedules, prepare board materials, and maintain a high level of discretion. Key Responsibilities: Manage calendars and schedules for C-suite executives, coordinating both internal and external meetings. Serve as liaison between executives, board members, and other stakeholders, providing professional communication and follow-up. Support board operations, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, distributing materials, and maintaining records. Assist with planning and executing meetings, events, and other organizational initiatives. Prepare, review, and edit reports, correspondence, and other documents. Maintain corporate records, policies, procedures, and organizational directories. Provide general office support, including supply management, mail handling, and equipment maintenance. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure clear and timely communication throughout the organization. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Perform other administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years supporting senior executives, preferably in a nonprofit environment. Experience providing board support. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), with experience in PowerPoint and Publisher preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and anticipate executive needs independently. Additional Details: Direct hire opportunity. Business casual dress code. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
    $25-30 hourly 1d ago
  • Bilingual Administrative Assistant

    KC Pallets Inc.

    Administrative assistant job in Crystal Lake, IL

    (BILINGUAL SPANISH AND ENGLISH) FULLY ONSITE CRYSTAL LAKE IL Morning Shift Available Monday to Friday 4:45 a.m to 1:30 p.m Saturday 9:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m $22.00 to $25.00 an hour Bonus and Commission KC Pallets Inc. is a trusted Midwest-based provider of high-quality wood pallets, including 48x40 standard pallets and customizable solutions tailored to meet diverse business requirements. The company offers added convenience with trailer drop-offs and efficient logistics services. KC Pallets Inc. is recognized for its dedication to timely deliveries, efficiency, and fostering long-term partnerships with clients through superior products and exceptional service. We strive to be a reliable partner for all your pallet needs. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Bilingual Administrative Assistant based in Crystal Lake, IL. The Bilingual Administrative Assistant will handle day-to-day administrative and clerical tasks to support the team and ensure smooth office operations. Responsibilities include managing schedules, executing administrative support, handling phone communications, maintaining records, and assisting with executive-level needs. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is essential for this role. Qualifications Proficiency in Administrative Assistance and Executive Administrative Assistance to organize schedules, meetings, and office activities Strong Phone Etiquette and Communication skills to professionally handle calls and effectively communicate with clients and team members Excellence in Clerical Skills for record management, document preparation, and data entry Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish to effectively support communication with diverse stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and manage priorities effectively Proficiency in office software, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and scheduling tools Prior experience in administrative or executive assistance is a plus
    $22-25 hourly 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Frankfort, IL

    Friedman + Huey Associates LLP

    Administrative assistant job in Frankfort, IL

    For nearly four decades, Friedman + Huey Associates LLP has been providing high-level tax and business consulting services across the United States and in nearly 30 countries around the world. With a tremendous team of professionals, we place a keen focus on providing exceptional service to our clients. Our associates enjoy great camaraderie and an excellent work culture. We work hard/play hard and continue to maintain team relationships even while working remotely/hybrid. We are looking for an onsite Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Frankfort office. This position will provide administrative support to all levels of the firm. The Administrative Assistant will regularly interact with Partners, all levels of staff and clients. This role requires supreme integrity, trust, and commitment to confidentiality and diplomacy. The ideal candidate should be self-driven, resourceful and think outside of the box. Functions will include some but not all of those listed below. Essential Functions Answer and direct phone calls in a friendly manner. Sort and distribute incoming mail. Schedule meetings accordingly using Outlook/Teams. Send/distribute incoming faxes. Prepare US mailings, UPS, FedEx, and messenger packages. Finalize letters/notices and draft engagement letters. Scan client documents and monthly statements. Assign returns to interns and manage 1040 queue. Create client codes, create locators, and update account in practice management program. Prepare, print, and collate tax organizers. Organize and process incoming client data. Downloading/uploading client data from portals/websites. Create SurePrep binders and import into GoSystem. Assemble tax returns (individual, trust, entities, gift tax, estate tax) - paper and electronic. Coordinate and prepare batch filing. Record chargeable client expenses. Draft, review & post client invoices. Prepare various reports as requested. Prepare 1099s annually and as requested. Coordinate services to maintain the office as directed by Firm Administrator. Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in the accounting industry preferred. Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience supporting multiple individuals in a fast-paced, confidential, professional services environment. Possess an intermediate skill level (at minimum) in the following: Microsoft programs - Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word. Knowledge with programs a plus - e-Form RS, GFR, GoSystem, PracticePro 365, SafeSend, SurePrep. Demonstrate skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, high-level of emotional intelligence, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving. Ability to incorporate creative approaches to various projects by taking initiative and working independently. Keen sense of accuracy, attention to detail. Basic accounting knowledge a plus. Benefits Highly competitive compensation and benefits package Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/401k/Profit Sharing/PTO Perk offerings in a family friendly environment If you are seeking an employee-centric firm who cares about its employees as individuals and provides career growth opportunities for its team members, we encourage you to apply.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Litigation Secretary

    Plona Partners

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Firm Ranking: AmLaw20 Firm Legal Secretary Support Model: 4 to 1 Pay Rate: $80,000 - $110,000 Work Week: 8:30am - 5pm (37.5 hour work week) Onsite Logistics: 3 days a week onsite Hiring Manager: Office Administrator Job Description: Coordinates and tracks numerous legal matters of all types. Creates, edits, formats, and proofreads documents including agreements, contracts, plans, etc. Prepares and finalizes legal documents for e-Filing and filing via PACER. Communicates directly and on behalf of attorneys with third parties, including client representatives, other companies, and other institutions. Creates, executes, and monitors systems to manage client workflow, tasks, and documentation. Creates, edits, formats, and proofreads various documents, appropriately maintaining such documents within the firm's file management system. Organizes and coordinates conference calls and client meetings. Prepares new client matter requests and coordinates approval, conflict search processes, and new matter letters. Reviews and edits bills and related reports according to client billing arrangements and facilitates prompt responses to client billing inquiries. Maintains a multitude of open client matters in Serengeti. Maintains electronic and paper files following Firm and client service team guidelines. Maintains and monitors attorney calendars. Coordinates and/or books travel arrangements. Prepares, tracks and maintains attorney expenses in Chrome River.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant- Warehouse Operations & EHS

    Power Stop LLC 3.9company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    PowerStop is the innovative leader in the auto aftermarket brake market. Working for PowerStop means joining a company that is turning the industry on its head. Come be a part of a brand experiencing incredible growth, and know you will have the ability to make an immediate impact as part of our team. We are constantly on the lookout for people to join the PowerStop family who are passionate, results-oriented, and possess the ambition and energy to help us succeed! Ideal candidates also have a love for cars and a desire to learn the industry as well as put a little mud on the tires! We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our Warehouse Operations and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) teams. This role plays a critical part in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations, organizing documentation, coordinating communications, and helping ensure compliance with safety standards. The position is fully onsite at our Hodgkins facility and provides administrative oversight for our Bedford Park location as well. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily office functions, including scheduling, filing systems, and document management Prepare and maintain reports, records, correspondence, and meeting notes Track and update EHS documentation, including safety manuals, training logs, and inspection reports Conduct routine safety inspections and assist with audit preparation Manage inventory and ordering maintenance supplies Support timekeeping processes, including attendance point tracking Assist Warehouse Operations leadership with data entry and administrative recordkeeping Communicate with internal teams and external partners in a professional and timely manner Ensure adherence to confidentiality and company policies Perform document audits and support compliance initiatives Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative or office assistant role, preferably in a warehouse or operations environment Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong written and verbal communication skills Bilingual English/Spanish, preferred but not required Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality Familiarity with OSHA standards and safety regulations is preferred Preferred Skills: Experience with office management systems and procedures Understanding of basic HR or finance processes is a plus Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach Work Environment: The role is based in an office setting within a warehouse environment Occasional travel to different facilities or job sites may be required Use of safety equipment and adherence to company safety protocols are required. Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or national origin.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Net2Source (N2S

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Executive Assistant Duration: 3+ Months (Possibility of Extension) Responsibilities: Seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Executive Assistant and Visitor Coordinator to support the inaugural Faculty Director and the incoming Executive Director. In this highly visible and impactful role, you will expertly manage dynamic calendars, ensuring that the Directors are fully prepared to transition seamlessly between engagements. You will take ownership of the end-to-end visitor experience pipeline, including tracking prospective guests, managing invitations, booking travel and accommodations, onboarding visitors, and serving as the principal concierge for high-profile guests at the Forum. This position also plays a key role in supporting the Forum's information flow, helping to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure timely and accurate exchange of information among stakeholders. Providing budget support and serving as a technical liaison, you will master University systems to process and track payments, reimbursements, procurement, and collaborate with ITS and other support teams to resolve issues and optimize processes. This is an on-campus position with no hybrid or remote work option during the academic year. Evening or weekend assistance may occasionally be required for events and to support Forum programming, with the possibility of a more flexible schedule during the summer session at the discretion of the Directors. This role offers a unique opportunity to demonstrate leadership, drive logistical excellence, and actively contribute to the success and reputation of the Forum Qualifications: 7-10 years transferable experience in academic or multinational environments. Expertise in complex international calendar management, guest relations, and travel planning. Demonstrated experience with expense management, budget tracking Superior communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; proven ability to anticipate needs, take initiative, and work independently in fast-paced settings. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and productivity tools (calendar, document, and expense platforms). Experience with Oracle, Workday, other systems desirable but not required.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    CMC Consultants, Inc.

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Take Ownership Executive Assistant to CEO and Select Senior Leadership West Loop This Executive Assistant role supports the CEO and other leadership of a successful, dynamic real estate investment firm. The Executive Assistant takes ownership and provides additional administrative functions to the team. Responsibilities: Oversee extensive calendar management Manage and drive Outlook for CEO and leadership Manage the executives' travel schedule and organize itineraries for meetings in person and videos Attend investment meetings, take minutes and generate recap report Communication with investors via coordination of leadership meetings Qualifications: Proven record in EA role with C-level executives Commercial real estate industry experience a plus College degree Self-starter with high attention to detail, extremely organized, efficient, flexible, team player, professional, trustworthy and confidential Tech skills in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Adobe This position is hybrid with 4 days in office. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in being a part of this vibrant culture, please send your resume and cover letter to *********************.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Office Administrative Assistant

    Heartland Paving Partners

    Administrative assistant job in Glen Ellyn, IL

    Responsible for managing the full administrative and compliance process for municipal permitting, contractor licensing, and project documentation. This role ensures that all jobs are properly approved, tracked, and completed in accordance with local regulations and company standards while supporting communication across departments including sales, project management, and insurance. Experience 1-3 years of experience in an administrative, clerical, or office support role Experience with scheduling, recordkeeping, and data entry is often required Skills and Abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Proficiency with office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Attention to detail and accuracy Problem-solving and multitasking skills Customer service orientation Responsibilities: Permitting & Licensing Management Work directly with municipalities to obtain contractor licenses and necessary permits for each project. Compile, complete, and submit all required documentation including bonds, certificates of insurance (COIs), signed contracts or purchase orders, scopes of work, and plats of survey. Ensure all projects are reviewed and approved by the appropriate municipal authorities before work begins. Track and update permit status daily, identifying outstanding applications and following up as needed. Dispatch & Project Coordination Prepare and distribute daily dispatch schedules outlining job locations, tasks, and assigned project managers. Maintain organized records linking each job number with its corresponding documents, communications, and approvals. Manage job closeouts by scheduling and overseeing final inspections with municipalities, ensuring all work meets local requirements and company standards. Insurance & Vendor Documentation Coordinate with the insurance team to issue and manage COIs for all vendors, subcontractors, and clients. Verify accuracy and compliance of insurance documentation prior to approval for work. Maintain up-to-date vendor records including W-9 forms, insurance certificates, and contact details within the CRM system. CRM & Administrative Management Utilize the company CRM system (Procru) to upload project documentation, input job costs, and track billing-related information. Update CRM data for customers, vendors, and job sites in coordination with the sales team. Generate and review reports to monitor project progress, permit status, and document compliance. Cross-Departmental Communication Act as a liaison between municipalities, sales teams, project managers, and vendors. Keep sales informed of permit progress, inspection results, and project readiness. Ensure all relevant documents are accurate, current, and accessible to internal teams. Heartland Paving Partners is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Sustainablehr PEO & Recruiting

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a welcoming and organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and serve as a key point of contact for residents and visitors. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist walk-in residents and visitors with professionalism and courtesy Answer incoming phone calls, route inquiries, and take accurate messages Provide information, support, and direction to residents and guests Maintain a neat and approachable reception area Handle basic administrative duties such as documentation, data entry, and message distribution Support office staff with general clerical needs as assigned Qualifications: Prior customer service or administrative experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional, friendly, and patient demeanor Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage interruptions Dependable and punctual with a positive attitude Why Join Us? You'll be the welcoming face of the office-helping residents, keeping things running smoothly, and supporting a team that values professionalism and service.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Operations Assistant

    Advocus National Title Insurance Company

    Administrative assistant job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Who We Are: Advocus Title (formerly known as ATG) is a title insurance underwriter and provider of settlement services. But we offer so much more. At our core, we are a lawyer service organization: A family of companies whose greater purpose is to help attorneys help their clients. By offering real estate, process serving, judicial sales, and education services to attorneys, Advocus offers value to both the profession and the public. We are agile and adaptable to the nuances of the markets we serve, while upholding the highest standards of the profession. For more than 50 years, Advocus has supported a professional, service-oriented staff. We are dedicated to our team's continuing education and encourage growth both at work and in life. PAY RANGE: $21-$22/hr JOB SUMMARY: Process prior policy requests and issue CPLs. Answer company phone lines, assisting callers with closing information. Provides administrative support to members, closers, clients and other Advocus personnel. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Process and provide prior policies and CPLs upon request. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, escrow deposits, scanning uploading documents, distribute mail and UPS deliveries. Answer telephones. Provide general clerical assistance, including filing, photocopying and data entry. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Exceptional attention to detail and follow-up. Superior customer service skills. Professional telephone etiquette and email correspondence. Accurate data entry skills. Organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work overtime as business demands require. A minimum of one year of customer service experience in an office environment. Familiarity with title insurance preferred. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma.
    $21-22 hourly 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant/Data Entry

    Trova Advisory Group

    Administrative assistant job in Addison, IL

    We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team. This role involves regular data entry tasks, including entering recipes, production numbers, and other information into Excel spreadsheets. Familiarity with Microsoft Word is also required to assist with creating and updating spec sheets. Requirements: Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Ability to accurately enter and manage data Willingness to assist with additional tasks as needed Strong communication skills (bilingual is a plus) We are seeking someone organized, reliable, and ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment. About Trova Advisory Group Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment. Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status. We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at *****************. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you. Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.
    $25k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Retail Media Financial Assistant

    Educated Solutions Corp 3.9company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Bolingbrook, IL

    We are looking for a collaborative team player who will support the tactical execution of our premier Beauty client's Retail Media Network, UB Media as a Financial Assistant. This role requires someone who exhibits strong communication skills, is a self-starter and excels at driving efficiency. The Digital Media Coordinator's responsibilities include spearheading financial processes for UB Media as well as keeping internal systems up to date. This role will work closely with the Sales and Account Management team while collaborating with other internal teams (ex. Finance). We are seeking an enterprise thinker who is always looking to improve processes and isn't afraid to call out areas of opportunity. CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports UB Media team monthly financial forecasting process by collaborating with the UB Media sales team on their individual and team revenue goals Leads contracting process with UB Media's brand partners to bill media campaigns accurately and efficiently Maintains organization across internal tools such as Advendio, SAP, Monday.com, and SharePoint Takes initiative to partner across the Ulta Beauty organization to compile data as well as identify and solve any billing discrepancies Pulls reporting to help with business development and areas of opportunity for the UB Media sales team REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION: BA/BS in Marketing or Business Administration Minimum 2 years of experience in a client services or finance and billing related role Proficiency using Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; experience with Salesforce, Monday.com, and SharePoint is a plus High attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills Advanced problem-solving skills Experience working effectively in a team atmosphere as well as independently Must be able to work under time constraints and meet deadlines Excellent communication skills; verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
    $31k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Editorial Assistant

    Luxe Media 4.3company rating

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists. Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP (“TAF”). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community. This is an internship/volunteer opportunity with standard industry sales Commission Only. Job Description The job of the editorial assistant is to work with the Editor in chief of Felix Magazine. Qualifications Tasks: Prepare memos, letters, and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheets, database, or presentation software Answer phone calls and direct calls to appropriate parties or take messages. Attend meeting to record minutes Qualifications: Technology skills (Microsoft office, basic computer skills, phone skills, scanners, photocopiers) Fluent in English Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and coordination of people and resources. Active listener: Give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Service oriented: actively looking for ways to help people Exhibits integrity and trust Education Some Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree High School diploma or equivalent Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Support

    The Larko Group

    Administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    This role offers the opportunity to directly support efforts that advance education equity and expand opportunities for young people across Chicago and Lake County. Reporting to the Executive Director, you'll work closely with a collaborative team to strengthen initiatives spanning early childhood through college and career success, as well as key supports like experiential learning, mental health, and violence reduction. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment and is passionate about partnering with nonprofits to make a lasting impact. Responsibilities Manage the Executive Director's complex calendar, including scheduling meetings, calls, and travel, while proactively resolving conflicts and anticipating time-sensitive needs. Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence, presentations, reports, and meeting materials. Prepare and submit monthly expense reports and ensure compliance with submission deadlines. Provide project management support for meetings, internal initiatives, and process improvement efforts. Coordinate and execute logistics for internal and external meetings, events, and special projects. Oversee office and vendor management, ensuring a professional, well-maintained workspace and effective vendor relationships. Support team culture by planning team-building activities, volunteer events, and celebrations that strengthen collaboration. Provide ad hoc scheduling and administrative support for senior staff and stakeholders reporting to the ED, working closely with fellow administrative staff to ensure seamless coordination. Ideal Experience Deeply committed to making a difference, with a passion for nonprofit/foundation work and education equity. Bachelor's degree preferred; minimum of 5 years of experience providing executive-level support. Highly detail-oriented with strong proofreading skills and accuracy in managing forms and documentation. Proactive and resourceful with a strong work ethic and sense of accountability. Proven track record of excellence, integrity, discretion, and strong collaboration skills. Skilled at thriving in fast-paced environments with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage diverse projects and deadlines effectively. Open to candidates from diverse industry backgrounds; commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion strongly valued. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with collaboration platforms such as Teams and Zoom. #117901 The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
    $30k-45k yearly est. 5d ago

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