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  • Admin Assistant

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    Collabera is looking for an Admin Assistant/Coordinator to support the HR team of a Global Hospitality Company. This person will handle day-to-day administrative responsibilities, pull and summarize reports using Excel, and prepare PowerPoint materials for leadership. The role focuses on gathering and organizing information and requires close collaboration with senior leaders, including VPs, to support HR initiatives. Day to day: Provide comprehensive administrative support to HR leadership, including travel, expenses, meeting coordination, recognition initiatives, and preparation of HR Town Halls and leadership presentations. Manage HR financial and billing processes, including invoice processing, billbacks, legal and vendor billing, and special project and contractor/taskforce expenses. Maintain and administer HR leader workflows and onboarding processes, including system access setup, leader movement tracking, reporting, and weekly communications. Coordinate HRD orientation and development programs, supporting scheduling, communications, materials, logistics, surveys, and leadership assessments. Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience as an Administrative Assistant or Coordinator Expert-level Excel skills, including pivot tables and report creation Experience pulling and summarizing data and preparing PowerPoint materials for leadership Strong administrative, coordination, and organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience supporting senior leaders Nice to Haves: Prior experience supporting an HR team The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.
    $46k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Administrative Coordinator

    Financial Services 4.4company rating

    Administrative associate job in Itasca, IL

    Administrative Coordinator $50,000 - $54,000 medical, dental, life, 401k, ltd, std, profit sharing, vacation days, sick days, holidays We are growing and need to hire an optimistic go-getter. We will give you carte blanche to grow this position around yourself... basic responsibilities will involve assisting with customer service and all things data related for an order once it has been received. This is a tight knit team and you will be trusted as the liaison for mission critical information exchange between the customer and the internal departments. Productively neurotic or neurotically productive? Either way, you would be a good fit for this fast paced project coordinating role within this unique corporate culture; year, is truly a place where you will hear the employees describe their careers as "rewarding", "challenging" and "fun" - all in the same sentence. A rare combination, but then again, this is no ordinary company! This position has a strong project oriented focus. Your critical thinking, natural intuitiveness and excellent communication skills along with the ability to self-motivate and thrive in the midst of an ever-changing atmosphere will be the catalyst for you to prosper in this career! recent college grads, administrative assistant, entry level or experienced customer service, and all self-motivated, project oriented, digital and brand channel manager, human resources, pro-active, ambitious go-getters please send you resume TODAY!!
    $50k-54k yearly 4d ago
  • Administrative Coordinator

    Vibration Institute 3.8company rating

    Administrative associate job in Naperville, IL

    : The mission of the Vibration Institute is to provide practical information on evaluating machinery behavior and condition without commercial bias. The Institute offers programs that include education, training, and certification, as well as opportunities for exchanging technical knowledge, information, procedures, and data through meetings, publications, formal training, and networking. Role Description: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Vibration Institute's operations by coordinating office functions and assisting with training, certification, and conference programs. This role strengthens member services and provides direct support to the Manager of Operations and staff. Key Responsibilities: Administrative & Office Support: • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Manager of Operations and staff. • Coordinate and manage supply ordering for the office, training courses, and events. • Act as primary liaison with office vendors, including printer services, shipping providers, and building management. • Support membership functions such as mailings, webinars, and delivery of member benefits (e.g., magazine, technical resources, video library). • Process and maintain accurate records for store orders and manage online store inventory. • Perform database updates and maintenance as required. • Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned. • Carry out additional administrative duties to ensure efficient office operations. Training & Certification Program Support: • Enter and maintain accurate data in the VI database for all customer and participant activities (domestic and international). • Assist in coordination of logistics for public training, corporate training, correspondence & online courses. • Assist in preparation and distribution of course materials, support documents and shipments in a timely manner. • Review, process, and maintain proctor database and certification records. • Assist with exam preparation, grading, proctor administration, certification issuance, and recertification requests. • Ensure quality control and consistency of all training and certification materials. • Scan, file, and archive all certification and training-related forms. • Cross-train to support both domestic and international program procedures. Conference & Committee Support: • Assist with administrative and logistical duties for the Annual Training Conference. • Support assigned Vibration Institute Committees as staff liaison as needed. Experience & Qualifications: Experience: • 2-4 years of administrative or office coordination experience, preferably in a nonprofit, association, or educational/training environment. • Experience supporting events, training programs, or certification activities strongly preferred. • Hands-on experience with databases or CRM systems (Association Management Systems a plus). • Demonstrated success in customer or member service roles, with strong communication skills. • Prior experience managing vendors, supplies, or office logistics is desirable. Skills: • Proven organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail. • Exceptional written and verbal communication, with the ability to clearly convey ideas across diverse audiences. • Demonstrated ability to multitask, take initiative, and follow through in a fast-paced environment is required. • Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve challenges as they arise. • Collaborative team player with ability to also work independently. Working Conditions: • Office-based with occasional travel (5-10%) • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Compensation and Benefits: • Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications. • Health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, professional development opportunities Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to ****************************. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. References: Upon request
    $36k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Coordinator

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Administrative Coordinator Industry: Facilities & Property Management Support Compensation: $23.50-$25.00/hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM Hybrid schedule: In-office 3 days a week, 2 days remote Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Addison Group is hiring for our client, a well-established non-profit organization with a long-standing presence in Chicago. The organization is mission-driven, offers strong benefits, and is known for employee longevity, internal mobility, and a collaborative workplace culture. The office is centrally located in downtown Chicago with easy access to public transportation. Job Description: The Administrative Coordinator will provide administrative and operational support to a facilities-focused team that manages multiple properties and vendor relationships. This role plays a key part in coordinating contracts, assisting with vendor processes, and supporting meetings and events. The position is well-suited for a detail-oriented administrative professional who enjoys working across teams and managing multiple priorities. Key Responsibilities: Assist with coordinating vendor contracts and supporting the request-for-proposal (RFP) process, including document preparation and review Review and compare vendor submissions to support pricing, service, and compliance evaluations Serve as a point of contact for vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely follow-up and issue resolution Prepare summaries, tracking documents, and status updates related to active contracts and projects Provide general administrative support to leadership and facilities staff, including scheduling and correspondence Support invoice review and assist with resolving vendor billing discrepancies Assist with conference room scheduling and meeting logistics using an internal event management system Maintain accurate records while handling sensitive and confidential information Support organizational initiatives and special projects as needed Qualifications: 2-3+ years of experience in an administrative or coordination role Prior exposure to contract administration, facilities, property management, real estate, procurement, or event coordination preferred Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working with spreadsheets Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Comfortable managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines Bachelor's degree not required; relevant professional experience is essential Ability to work within a mission-driven organization with cultural values Additional Details: Contract-to-hire opportunity Perks: Hybrid work schedule Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity for long-term growth within the organization Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment 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. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
    $23.5-25 hourly 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    The Larko Group

    Administrative associate job in Oak Brook, IL

    We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join a fast-growing real estate firm and play a key role in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic commercial real estate portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is not only eager to learn the industry but genuinely excited to build a long-term career within a company that is expanding quickly and values internal growth. The ideal candidate is sharp, organized, and naturally resourceful. Someone who takes initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being the person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You will be entrusted with responsibilities that directly impact tenant relationships, vendor partnerships, and overall property performance. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, and being the dependable backbone of a busy team, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to the Property Manager as needed. Maintain and track Tenant and Vendor Insurance Certificates. Communicate with contractors, vendors, and on-site teams to support ongoing property operations. Assist with Accounts Payable functions, including PayScan, tenant invoicing, and bill-backs. Support monthly and quarterly reporting requirements. Set up new vendors and ensure proper documentation is collected. Conduct occasional on-site property visits within the Chicago metro area. Assist with special projects, certified mail-outs, and other written correspondence. Manage and draft tenant correspondence; communicate with on-site security teams as needed. Support Accounts Receivable, including rent collections and tenant communications. Track and record tenant sales monthly. Maintain organized electronic filing systems and track utilities across properties. Update and manage internal spreadsheets and operational logs. Ideal Experience 2-3 years of relevant experience, with commercial real estate experience required. Experience working in Accounts Receivable or handling payments within a real estate environment. Confident, professional communication style, capable of handling challenging interactions. Ability to work in a reactive, fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure. Experience with Yardi, PayScan, Commercial Café, and Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and Excel). Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. A desire to learn, grow, and advance within the company. #117938 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-40k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Office Administrator

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    Our client, a large corporate financial firm, is looking for an Office Services Coordinator to join their Administration Department. This role is ideal for a self-starter with a strong work ethic who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Purchasing and stocking office/kitchen supplies Receive and sort daily UPS, USPS and FedEx deliveries Submit work orders for repairs for general office space Manage schedules and organize meeting rooms Schedule equipment repairs with vendors Other ad hoc administrative duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Superb organizational and time management skills Benefits: 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. 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)
    $30k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Part-time Office/Administrative Assistant

    Mack & Associates, Ltd. 4.0company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    A well-established and highly regarded realty company in Chicago is seeking a part-time Office/Administrative Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a temporary opportunity (2-4 months) offering $20/hour, 20-25 hours per week, and a consistent schedule. The role is fully on-site within a collaborative, fast-paced office environment and offers potential to convert to a permanent position. Mack & Associates provides benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and a 401(k). Responsibilities of the Part-time Office/Admin Assistant: Provide general office and administrative support to keep daily operations running smoothly Order and manage office supplies and snacks Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and common areas Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes Partner with the IT team on basic technical needs Manage office vendors and service providers Assist with office equipment issues (such as copy machines) Play a key role in keeping the office organized, efficient, and on track Qualifications of the Part-time Office/Admin Assistant: At least 1 year of relevant office or administrative experience (2-3 years preferred) Prior experience in office administration, coordination, or HR-related tasks Real estate industry experience is a plus, but not required Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail Ability to multitask and adapt quickly in a changing environment Proactive, solution-oriented mindset (Type A personalities thrive in this role) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, professional, and highly organized B-1
    $20 hourly 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    Russell Tobin is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support executives within a fast-paced Asset & Wealth Management team. Responsibilities include calendar and travel management, expense processing, meeting coordination, and handling confidential information. Must have excellent communication, multitasking skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP Concur. Prior experience in financial services or similar high-pressure environments is preferred. Job title: Administrative Assistant Location: Chicago IL Duration: 6months Pay rate: $23-$24/hour Position Description: A global financial company is seeking a Junior Banker Assistant. Our Junior Banker Assistants are responsible for providing extensive administrative support to 25+ Junior Bankers at Analyst, Associate up to Junior VP level. This role works within a team of assistants supporting various bankers within an industry group team. The Junior Assistant will be provided with full training alongside ongoing support from their Team Supervisor during the engagement. This would suit someone with a Customer Service/ Administrator background with experience of dealing with a high-volume workload. This is a demanding role which requires extensive support from a highly competent, proactive, independent, and process driven individual. Experience of working in a remotely managed environment is a bonus. As a division, our strategic objectives include: • To be the world's pre-eminent investment bank - trusted advisor, financier, and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions • Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by "delivering the firm” over time • Drive superior returns for our stakeholders • Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace The duties of the role include: • Coordinating and scheduling of meetings and conference calls across multiple time zones • Managing high volume of phone calls and emails, relaying information in a timely and accurate manner • Calendar management for bankers (Associate level+) • Coordinating room bookings for internal/external meetings and VCs across multiple locations • Coordinating travel arrangements for the team, including Visa applications, International flight and accommodation bookings • Car bookings • Expense processing and timely expense management • Invoice processing • Taking on ad hoc tasks while maintaining workflow • Supporting teams in day-to-day issues, needs and queries • Providing phone / holiday coverage for colleagues Skills: • Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills • Able to manage competing time-sensitive priorities and tasks • Demonstrates dependability and high attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task • Displays a consistent, professional degree of communication skills in person, on phone, via Zoom and by email at various levels • Comfortable working with people at all organizational levels, internally and externally • Must be a team player that works well under pressure within a changing environment • Flexible and adaptable to work and support across multiple teams • Be resourceful and able to use own initiative in solving issues • Proactive attitude when managing diaries • Discretion to deal with confidential business matters • Friendly, polite and approachable with a "can do” attitude • Zero to one year of experience Hours of Work: Generally, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (1 hour lunch break). Flexibility with hours is essential. Education High School Diploma Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred “Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
    $23-24 hourly 1d ago
  • Office Administrator

    McClement

    Administrative associate job in Willowbrook, IL

    Office Administrator / Office Manager We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Office Administrator to support daily operations in a dynamic, professional environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring our office runs smoothly while upholding our mission, values, and commitment to continuous improvement. What You'll Do • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized workspace. • Coordinate office procedures and workflows to support efficient operations. • Serve as a primary point of contact for internal teams, visitors, and external vendors. • Greet visitors, manage incoming calls, and distribute mail and packages (FedEx, UPS, USPS). • Prepare conference rooms for meetings, including A/V setup and catering coordination. • Provide general support for office phones and equipment; coordinate repairs and manage equipment inventory. • Assist employees with office equipment and systems as needed. • Manage office, kitchen, and test kitchen supplies, including ordering and inventory tracking. • Maintain test kitchen readiness and receive/inventory products and supplies. • Understand and follow internal business processes; help document and improve procedures. • Partner cross-functionally to support planning, execution, and delivery of initiatives. • Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. What You Bring • Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate, complete work. • Clear, professional communication skills with the ability to interact respectfully at all levels. • Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing demands. • A collaborative mindset and positive interpersonal approach. • Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment. • High level of organization, motivation, and work ethic. Qualifications • Some college or degree preferred, with 3-5 years of experience in an office or administrative role. • Strong computer and internet research skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams (required). • Experience with Visio and Publisher preferred. • Experience with SharePoint and Wix/website maintenance a plus. Physical & Work Environment Requirements • Ability to occasionally lift 20-40 pounds. • Frequent exposure to temperature changes (including 32°F product storage freezer). • Normal office environment with ambient noise. • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk. You'll Thrive Here If You Take pride in creating structure, order, and a welcoming workplace. Enjoy being the go-to person others rely on to keep things running smoothly. Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Communicate clearly and professionally with people at all levels. Value collaboration and build strong, respectful working relationships. Loof for opportunities to improve processes and elevate how work gets done. Why Join McClement At McClement, our values guide how we work and how we treat one another. We believe in collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, and we take pride in creating an environment where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. Apply today is you'd like to be part of a close-knit, professional team where your contributions matter, your ideas are welcomed, and your role plays a meaningful part in our day-to-day success. As part of the applicant process , please complete this assessment: **************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity Statement McClement is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    IDR, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Administrative associate job in Bolingbrook, IL

    IDR is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join one of our top clients in Bolingbrook, IL. This role is pivotal in supporting global operations by ensuring seamless project coordination and administrative excellence. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Administrative Assistant: Manage executive and team calendars, coordinate meetings, and organize both domestic and international travel logistics. Support cross-functional and international projects by maintaining project plans, timelines, and deliverables using tools like SharePoint, Monday.com, or Smartsheet. Serve as a liaison across international and cross-functional teams to support communication flow and collaboration. Maintain a centralized project documentation repository and prepare professional documents, meeting summaries, and reports. This is a 6-month contract position with the possibility of extension. Required Skills for Administrative Assistant: Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting multiple leaders with scheduling and travel arrangements. At least 2 years of project coordination experience, including managing timelines and deliverables. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with SharePoint and either Monday.com or Smartsheet is preferred. Strong writing skills for clear recaps, meeting notes, and professional emails. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
    $35k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Litigation Secretary

    Plona Partners

    Administrative associate 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

    Vaco By Highspring

    Administrative associate job in Milwaukee, WI

    Vaco is currently hiring an Admin/Receptionist for a client in Wauwatosa, WI. This is a temp-to-hire, onsite position. Top things they will be handling: Manages and organizes office records to include maintaining physical and electronic filing systems, maintaining office supply stock, sorting and distributing mail, and ensuring visitor satisfaction. Supports the Customer Service and Sales Engineering teams by sending communications, mailings, and/or letters and assisting with special projects and initiatives; Assists in the preparation, distribution, and processing of customer files, shop orders, and shipping packets. Answers all incoming phone calls in a warm and welcoming manner, handling general inquiries and routing advanced or escalated matters to management. Performs general data entry tasks to include updating backlogs and orders and recording miscellaneous plant floor data. Operates and maintains general office equipment; Ensures reception area and conference rooms are clean, orderly, and stocked appropriately. Other responsibilities and duties, as assigned, to ensure the effective utilization of company resources and to ensure customer satisfaction. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Office Administrative Assistant

    Lubavitch of Wisconsin

    Administrative associate job in Milwaukee, WI

    ORGANIZATION: Lubavitch of Wisconsin is dedicated to serving all Jews throughout Wisconsin with Ahavat Yisrael - an unconditional love and concern for every Jew, regardless of background and affiliation. Its multiple programs provide the education to promote Jewish knowledge and awareness and the means to practice and experience our Jewish heritage. It encourages every positive action on the part of every Jew and facilitates the efforts of every organization, synagogue or group to increase Jewish knowledge and observance. JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a candidate who is genuinely interested in working in the non-profit field. This position reports directly to the Executive Office and is responsible for general office support, campaigns, communications, events and more. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ensures operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories. • Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing, and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies. • Scanning & making copies. • Entering, manipulating, and extracting data from our extensive database program • Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. • Basic website updates. • Greeting visitors and answering phones. • Protects the organization's value by keeping information confidential. • Receiving and logging payments and following up with appropriate correspondence. • Support of various programs, events, and holidays. • Advanced computer skills (including Microsoft Office, Gmail and basic internet skills) are required, as is the ability to learn new software quickly. Skills and Qualifications: • Reporting Skills • Computer proficient • Administrative Writing Skills • Microsoft Office Skills • Managing Processes • Professionalism • Dependability • Organization • Problem Solving • Attention to Detail
    $26k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Northbrook, IL

    Friedman + Huey Associates LLP

    Administrative associate job in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook 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. 23h ago
  • Parttime Administrative Assistant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Administrative associate job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    We are looking for a part-time Administrative Assistant to provide essential support to our Managing Partners in a dynamic and flexible work environment. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to engage in diverse tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the firm while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Client does not offer health benefits and pay range for this position is $28-$32 hourly. Client offers flexibility working 24-30 hours a week Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos Responsibilities: • Organize and manage schedules for the Managing Partners, ensuring efficient time management. • Coordinate activities involving clients and candidates, including meetings and follow-ups. • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation as required. • Serve as a point of communication for internal and external inquiries, maintaining professionalism. • Handle special projects with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines. • Conduct research and gather information to support decision-making for the Managing Partners. • Maintain and update records and databases, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. • Provide administrative support for daily operations, including answering inbound calls and data entry. • Assist with receptionist duties, creating a welcoming environment for visitors and clients. • Utilize technology tools and applications to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. • Proven experience in administrative roles, showcasing strong organizational abilities. • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members, clients, and partners. • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Ability to conduct internet research and quickly adapt to new technologies and applications. • Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges. • Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy. • A flexible and adaptable mindset, ready to take on new responsibilities as needed. • Familiarity with tools like ACT! or similar CRM platforms is a plus. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
    $28-32 hourly 23h ago
  • Onsite Administrative Assistant | Mission Critical Project

    AMS Industries, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Administrative associate job in Mount Pleasant, WI

    AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Onsite Administrative Assistant to join our construction team. This position reports to the on-site Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling various administrative duties, signing in new hires, help coordinate orientation sessions, and assisting with safety compliance. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth operations and maintaining a safe working environment on the construction site. Responsibilities: Handle correspondence, filing, and documentation. Schedules and coordinates meetings, and appointments. Generates standardized reports as needed. Maintains and updates files, spreadsheets, and logs with current data. Distributes files, and logs as appropriate. Maintains electronic and hard copy filing system. Retrieves documents from the filing system. Communicates with various departments and other third parties to gather and provide information to assemble and prepare reports and documents. Processes entries and statistical information which could include expense reports, timesheets, GL entries, and spreadsheets. Performs general administrative and clerical functions such as copying, printing, scanning, filing, and faxing. Sign in new hires and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed. Verify employment eligibility and ensure all documentation is properly filed. Conduct orientation sessions for new hires, providing them with necessary information about site policies, procedures, and expectations. Coordinate and facilitate safety training sessions, ensuring all personnel are up to date with mandatory safety protocols. Maintain records of all training sessions and certifications. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or relevant certification is a plus. Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably in a construction or industrial environment. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required for this position. Must be mature, professional, personable, and have a polished delivery on all assignments. Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion. Must be able to communicate, both written and oral, in a professional manner and represent the company in a professional manner. Must possess good follow-through skills to finalize projects. Must have above-average proofreading skills and have a history of being accurate and thorough. What we offer: Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package. Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO FSA and Dependent Care 401K Matching Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous PTO roll-over policy Social events and gatherings throughout the year
    $36k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Coordinator --GOSDC5716478

    Compunnel Inc. 4.4company rating

    Administrative associate job in Naperville, IL

    We are seeking a Design Assistant II to support its Structural Design team. This is a fully onsite contract opportunity combining administrative office responsibilities with light hands-on sample preparation work. Key Responsibilities Work extensively in Microsoft Excel for trackers, files, and basic formulas Update and format PowerPoint presentations Manage and organize documents using SharePoint Provide general administrative support to the design team Handle large cardboard sheets and place them on a CAD cutting table Operate computer commands to initiate cutting Training will be provided for all hands-on tasks Required Skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Microsoft PowerPoint proficiency SharePoint knowledge Prior administrative or office support experience Comfortable with light physical work such as lifting cardboard sheets Ability to work fully onsite Preferred Skills Microsoft Word Exposure to CAD tables or large format printers Experience in design support or packaging environments
    $41k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Buckingham Search 4.7company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is a leading enterprise SaaS company delivering a decision intelligence platform that powers global supply chains. Leveraging one of the world's largest transportation data networks, the organization provides real-time visibility and AI-driven insights across all modes of transportation and global regions. The platform enables companies to respond to disruptions, automate processes, track emissions, and make faster, smarter business decisions. With a strong global footprint and a fast-growing, mission-driven culture, this organization is known for innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Chief People Officer (CPO). This role is highly visible and will partner closely with executive leadership to manage day-to-day operations, streamline administrative processes, and support key strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings structure and clarity to complex workflows. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Develop and maintain a rigorous, seamless, and repeatable execution cadence Manage complex business (and occasional personal) calendars with precision Anticipate challenges and proactively resolve issues before they arise Structure and organize daily workflows to align with strategic priorities Monitor, triage, and respond to email correspondence Serve as a thought partner in select meetings and manage follow-up actions Prepare internal correspondence, reporting, and materials to drive team success Interface with senior executives, investors, partners, and customers Operational & Strategic Support Assist with reporting and operational metrics to support leadership decision-making Partner with executive operations leadership to create scalable operational frameworks Work cross-functionally to improve processes and operational efficiency Co-manage high-priority projects critical to organizational success Support team growth and create leverage across the broader organization Desired Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of Executive Assistant experience supporting senior executives 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Bachelor's degree required Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Strong ownership mentality and pride in work product Calm under pressure with the ability to think quickly and adapt Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Growth-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute beyond core responsibilities Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across personalities, cultures, and work styles Passion for fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture
    $36k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    AAR Tech 4.3company rating

    Administrative associate job in Chicago, IL

    CEO/President Support: Reports directly to the CEO/President (C/P). Provide comprehensive support services to the (C/P) that ensures a professional, responsive, and effective experience with the organization. Maintain C/P calendar. Prioritizes inquiries and requests while troubleshooting conflicts with little guidance; makes judgments and recommendations to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements. Update and maintain data bases for C/P. Office Management: Limited Support of Human Resources for the organization including: Limited Assistance with recruitment efforts, new hire orientations and on-boarding. Acts as a liaison with landlord and building management on any office-related issues. Provides timely and proactive management of the organization's office environment. Maintains physical and electronic office filing systems for C/P, and other as assigned. Administrative Functions: Writes error-free, emails and letters for various events and announcements. Maintains confidentiality and uses a high degree of discretion. Works in a professional and focused manner to schedule internal and external meetings. Takes notes and distributes meeting minutes, agendas and meeting packages. Maintain digital files. Other duties as assigned. QUALITIES OF OUR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance. Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation and as a relationship builder. Displays excellent communication skills including presentation. Diplomatic skills required in working with guests, vendors, and coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure. Displays engaging interpersonal skills including the ability to think and act strategically, provide sound judgment, and provide a positive and energetic attitude. Provides systematic and dependable follow up, as well as a high level of organization and preparedness. Maintains workflow under pressure and in a fast-paced, high-profile work environment. Respectfully takes direction from C/P. REQUIREMENTS 2+ years of administrative experience Bachelor's degree preferred, but an associate's degree with sufficient administration experience may suffice Event management experience (working with major events) Coordinate and execute email blasts and mail campaigns to promote events and initiatives. Manage follow-up communications and outreach related to event planning and attendance. Experience using web conferencing tools such as Zoom or WebEx Uses Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint to produce materials for internal and external meetings and conferences. Understanding of basic AI tools. Understanding of social media platforms Some Photoshop and Canva experience preferred. Ability to multitask. An attention to detail. Works with little direction Organized Ability to plan ahead. Ability to work with Posh / Eventbrite or similar apps. Spanish speaking (Bilingual) strongly preferred. Both written and verbal skills
    $30k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Zenar Corporation

    Administrative associate job in Oak Creek, WI

    Zenar Corporation Administrative Assistant Oak Creek, WI Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Administrative Assistant performs a wide variety of administrative and clerical tasks related to office operations. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational skills, be detail-oriented and possess strong written and verbal communication abilities. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our office and supporting our team effectively. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as deemed necessary from time to time. Manage the administration of new job folders in electronic format including all programs and applications. Assist with new customer set-up (W-9, COI, tax exemption if applicable). Assist with generating customer invoices, accounts receivable and accounts payable. Assist with new vendor set-up. Prepare, monitor and manage purchase orders. Set up and manage paper and electronic filing systems, including recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as correspondence or other material. Compile, summarize and record information, to include numeric calculations, ensuring accurate, up‑to‑date information using EXCEL or other appropriate software. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Critical thinking and complex problem-solving required. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Ability to develop cooperative working relationships with others, maintaining them over time. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to effectively communicate with service team, customers, vendors, and other employees within the organization. Ability to prepare correspondence, reports, memos, etc. Qualifications: To successfully perform this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education and/or Experience - High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree in office administration or related field preferred. At least three years of administrative experience required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Hours This position is full-time and is in-office.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does an administrative associate earn in Waukegan, IL?

The average administrative associate in Waukegan, IL earns between $27,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average administrative associate range of $23,000 to $51,000.

Average administrative associate salary in Waukegan, IL

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