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  • Administrative Services Coordinator

    Kelly 4.1company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Kelly is hiring a Coordinator - Administrative Services for a 6-month contract role with one of our prestigious clients based out in Marlborough, MA 01752. Job Title: Coordinator - Administrative Services Employment Type: 6-month contract Shift: 8:00 AM - 5 PM EST. Pay rate: $23-29/Hr. Qualifications: Basic computer skills; willingness to learn SAP or similar systems. Good organizational and communication skills. Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions. Positive attitude and eagerness to learn. Responsibilities: General Site Support: Help manage site badge access by extending access to internal visitors. Prepare badges for new employees and contractors under supervision. Assist in contacting site contractors and building owners to schedule service visits for maintenance issues like plumbing and HVAC. Purchasing: Support internal purchasing activities, including small purchases using a Purchasing Card. Learn to use SAP to help place Purchase Requisitions. Assist with managing receipt and service entries to ensure accurate processing. Event Support: Help set up customer events by preparing welcome signage and ensuring Wi-Fi is ready. Assist in stocking beverages and coordinating meal orders for events. If you believe you are a good fit for this opportunity, please submit your application through the job posting link. We also encourage you to share references if you have them.
    $23-29 hourly 2d ago
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  • Administrative Assistant

    Gulla CPA

    Administrative specialist job in Troy, MI

    Gulla CPA is a rapidly growing CPA and advisory firm dedicated to delivering exceptional client service. We are looking for an Administrative Assistant professional who will serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers. This role is essential to maintaining the smooth operation of the office and ensuring every client interaction reflects the professionalism and service standards of Gulla CPA. Role Summary The Administrative Assistant ensures that every client, visitor, and caller receives friendly, prompt, and professional support. This position supports daily office operations, assists with administrative tasks, and helps the team stay organized during a period of rapid company growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Client and Visitor Interaction Answer incoming phone calls promptly and professionally, directing them to the appropriate team members Greet clients and visitors warmly upon arrival and ensure they feel welcomed Manage client check-ins and assist with meeting coordination and logistics Represent Gulla CPA with a positive, professional, and service-oriented attitude 2. Administrative Support and Daily Operations Perform daily administrative tasks including scanning, copying, filing, and organizing documents Handle all incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries Support scheduling, appointment coordination, and meeting preparation as needed Maintain office supplies, ensuring the workspace is well-stocked, organized, and operating smoothly 3. Communication and Coordination Act as a primary communication link between clients and staff Record accurate messages and deliver them promptly to the appropriate team members Assist the Super Admin and Operations team with document collection and basic client coordination Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive or private information Qualifications Previous experience in an administrative, front desk, or customer-facing role Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional, friendly, and polished demeanor Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Basic computer skills, including proficiency with email, calendars, and office software Dependable, punctual, and committed to high-quality client service What We're Looking For Someone who enjoys helping people and creating a welcoming environment A professional who can represent the brand well, whether answering phones, greeting clients, or supporting the team A reliable team member who keeps the office running smoothly Someone who thrives in a growing company and is ready to support day-to-day operations What We Offer A role where your work makes a real impact on the success of the firm A collaborative culture that values reliability, initiative, and growth Competitive compensation based on experience PTO, holidays, 401(k), and health insurance for full-time employees A chance to grow alongside a firm that's scaling nationally Who We Are at Gulla CPAs & Advisors Since 2019, Gulla CPA has grown from a humble local firm to a trusted financial partner serving business owners across the U.S. and internationally. Our Mission: To empower business owners with financial clarity and proactive strategies so they can take control of their financial journey. We're a dynamic CPA and advisory firm offering: Accounting Tax Compliance Tax Advisory & Consulting Fractional CFO Services Ready to be the person who keeps everything running smoothly? Apply today and help us build something extraordinary.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • County Administrative Coordinator II (Oakland)

    Michigan Farm Bureau 4.1company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Highland, MI

    OBJECTIVE County Administrative Coordinator II (Oakland) Objective To help build and maintain an active and growing county Farm Bureau through encouraging member involvement, as well as supporting county committees and leadership. To assist the county Farm Bureau in developing and supporting successful Farm Bureau programs and services that meet the needs of the members. To update the county Farm Bureau website and social media outlets. To maintain accurate and efficient office records for the county Farm Bureau. To coordinate administration of the health insurance programs (if applicable). RESPONSIBILITIES County Administrative Coordinator II (Oakland) Responsibilities Work with county Farm Bureaus to encourage member involvement, assist county committees, and support Farm Bureau programs and services. Assist the executive committee in preparing the annual budget. Make recommendationsconcerning equipment, and building needs as requested. Pay all routine bills within the budget. Maintain financial records including all recommended month-end reports, year-end reports, and monthly bank reconciliations of all county Farm Bureau bank accounts. Prepare for the annual county financial review and make any necessary adjustments following the review. Manage personal property taxes and work with outside tax preparer to complete annual 990/990T tax forms. WORK LOCATION "“The candidate will have several office location options to choose from throughout Oakland County.” QUALIFICATIONS County Administrative Coordinator II (Oakland) Qualifications REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent required. One to three years general business and office management experience required. Ability and willingness to promote the objectives of the Farm Bureau organization required. Must be able to work with the public utilizing various methods of communication. Must be able to work with volunteers, co- workers, county Farm Bureau members and the general public, while maintaining a service-conscious, helpful and courteous attitude. Must possess a valid driver license with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED: Associate degree preferred. Volunteer management experience preferred. Prior work experience with other volunteer organizations preferred. Note: Farm Bureau offers a full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K. PM19
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Executive Assistant & Office Coordinator

    Utilidata

    Administrative specialist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Job DescriptionUtilidata is a fast-growing NVIDIA-backed edge AI company enabling greater visibility and control of power utilization in energy-intensive infrastructure, like the electric grid and data centers. Karman, the company's distributed AI platform powered by a custom NVIDIA module, is transforming the way utility companies operate the grid edge and will enable data centers to unlock more compute for the same provisioned power. We're looking for an Executive Assistant / Office Coordinator to serve as strategic support to our leadership team while ensuring our Ann Arbor Innovation Lab operates as a welcoming, efficient hub for collaboration. Reporting to the VP, People & Talent, this role combines high-level executive support with office coordination and operational management, creating exceptional experiences for employees, customers, and partners. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings both polish and warmth to everything they do. You'll join a diverse team of experts who are mission-driven, collaborative, and adaptive. Responsibilities Manage complex calendars, travel arrangements, and meeting preparation for CEO and executive team, proactively resolving scheduling conflicts and ensuring leaders are prepared for every engagement Handle confidential information with discretion and serve as a trusted liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders Partner with IT & Office Manager to maintain a productive, welcoming Ann Arbor office environment, including vendor management, supply inventory, and workspace coordination Support the People Operations Manager on HR projects as assigned, including recruitment coordination, onboarding logistics, and employee engagement initiatives Orchestrate logistics for onsite meetings, team retreats, customer visits, and company events, including catering, room setup, AV/technology needs, and day-of execution As needed, process executive expense reports through Expensify, track departmental budgets, and manage vendor relationships for office services Coordinate workspace setup and first-day logistics for new hires, serving as cultural ambassador for the Ann Arbor office Organize team-building activities and local engagement opportunities that strengthen connection across our distributed workforce Minimum Qualifications 3+ years of experience supporting senior executives or leadership teams Experience coordinating office operations, events, or facilities Strong proficiency with productivity tools (Google Workspace, calendar management systems) Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact professionally across all levels Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and sound judgment Exceptional organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Proactive problem-solver who anticipates needs and takes initiative Enhanced Qualifications (Nice to Have) Experience in a fast-paced startup or technology company environment Familiarity with expense management tools and human resources technology Event planning experience, particularly for corporate retreats or customer-facing events Experience with budget tracking and contract management Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000. Salary will be commensurate with an individual's skills, training, years of experience, and in line with internal compensation bands. Location: This position is based onsite at our company headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with flexibility for occasional remote work. Our Commitments: Utilidata values the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or childbirth, sexual orientation, genetics, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. We are committed to: Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is welcoming, supportive, affirming and respectful Empowering employees to solve problems and work together to make a difference Providing mentorship and growth opportunities as part of a collaborative team A flexible work environment with flexible paid time off Competitive compensation and benefits, including health, dental, vision, and employer-match 401k Powered by JazzHR 4wEF4lCAY3
    $90k-110k yearly 15d ago
  • Executive Assistant & Office Coordinator

    Utilidata, Inc.

    Administrative specialist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Utilidata is a fast-growing NVIDIA-backed edge AI company enabling greater visibility and control of power utilization in energy-intensive infrastructure, like the electric grid and data centers. Karman, the company's distributed AI platform powered by a custom NVIDIA module, is transforming the way utility companies operate the grid edge and will enable data centers to unlock more compute for the same provisioned power. We're looking for an Executive Assistant / Office Coordinator to serve as strategic support to our leadership team while ensuring our Ann Arbor Innovation Lab operates as a welcoming, efficient hub for collaboration. Reporting to the VP, People & Talent, this role combines high-level executive support with office coordination and operational management, creating exceptional experiences for employees, customers, and partners. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings both polish and warmth to everything they do. You'll join a diverse team of experts who are mission-driven, collaborative, and adaptive. Responsibilities * Manage complex calendars, travel arrangements, and meeting preparation for CEO and executive team, proactively resolving scheduling conflicts and ensuring leaders are prepared for every engagement * Handle confidential information with discretion and serve as a trusted liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders * Partner with IT & Office Manager to maintain a productive, welcoming Ann Arbor office environment, including vendor management, supply inventory, and workspace coordination * Support the People Operations Manager on HR projects as assigned, including recruitment coordination, onboarding logistics, and employee engagement initiatives * Orchestrate logistics for onsite meetings, team retreats, customer visits, and company events, including catering, room setup, AV/technology needs, and day-of execution * As needed, process executive expense reports through Expensify, track departmental budgets, and manage vendor relationships for office services * Coordinate workspace setup and first-day logistics for new hires, serving as cultural ambassador for the Ann Arbor office * Organize team-building activities and local engagement opportunities that strengthen connection across our distributed workforce Minimum Qualifications * 3+ years of experience supporting senior executives or leadership teams * Experience coordinating office operations, events, or facilities * Strong proficiency with productivity tools (Google Workspace, calendar management systems) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact professionally across all levels * Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and sound judgment * Exceptional organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines * Proactive problem-solver who anticipates needs and takes initiative Enhanced Qualifications (Nice to Have) * Experience in a fast-paced startup or technology company environment * Familiarity with expense management tools and human resources technology * Event planning experience, particularly for corporate retreats or customer-facing events * Experience with budget tracking and contract management Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000. Salary will be commensurate with an individual's skills, training, years of experience, and in line with internal compensation bands. Location: This position is based onsite at our company headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with flexibility for occasional remote work. Our Commitments: Utilidata values the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or childbirth, sexual orientation, genetics, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. We are committed to: * Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is welcoming, supportive, affirming and respectful * Empowering employees to solve problems and work together to make a difference * Providing mentorship and growth opportunities as part of a collaborative team * A flexible work environment with flexible paid time off * Competitive compensation and benefits, including health, dental, vision, and employer-match 401k
    $90k-110k yearly 14d ago
  • Administrative Professional

    Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Seeking a highly skilled administrative professional adept at professional office management through expertise in organization, scheduling, and seamless coordination of operations! About the Company EW Grobbel is a family food company that was established in 1883. Headquartered in Detroit's historic Eastern Market, EW Grobbel specializes in whole-muscle meat proteins and pickle products. We are best known as "America's Oldest Corned Beef Specialist". We supply our products to thousands of locations around the United States. At EW Grobbel, we have proudly delivered high-quality food for 140 years. Recognized as one of Crain's “50 Fastest Growing Companies in Detroit,” we are poised to become a national powerhouse. About the Role The Administrative Professional ensures the efficient operation of their assigned department. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple tasks simultaneously, exercising sound judgment, and maintaining confidentiality. Key Responsibilities: Office Management & Support Manage and maintain executive or departmental calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel. Coordinate and prepare for meetings, including booking rooms, organizing necessary equipment, setting up virtual calls, and distributing agendas and materials. Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external communications within a department, including screening and directing phone calls, emails, and physical correspondence. Maintain and organize physical and electronic filing systems, ensuring all documentation is easily accessible and secure. Financial & Inventory Tasks Process invoices and expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies. Manage office supplies inventory, placing orders and ensuring cost-effective purchasing. Coordinate vendor relations and manage office equipment maintenance contracts. Project & Event Coordination Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations (e.g., using PowerPoint), and data summaries (e.g., using Excel). Coordinate and manage company events, meetings, and team building activities. Undertake special projects assigned by the supervisor or leadership team. General Administration Greet and direct visitors in a professional and courteous manner. Handle confidential information with discretion and integrity. Ensure the office environment is presentable, organized, and functional. Handle reasonable, job-related personal or confidential tasks for the department, exercising extreme discretion and judgment. Manage the integrity of the department's core data files, spreadsheets, and databases, ensuring accuracy and version control. Monitor and track departmental deadlines for regulatory filings or internal compliance checkpoints, notifying team members of upcoming due dates. About You Experience in an administrative support role, executive assistant role, or similar capacity. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams). Proficiency in typing and data entry skills. Exceptional time management skills and strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining professionalism. Experience with NetSuite or Airtable preferred. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping or accounting principles preferred. Experience supporting multiple Executives or teams preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Why Work for Us? The foundation of our organization is centered on growing and developing each employee, both personally and professionally while producing premium quality food products. As an employee of EW Grobbel, you will be part of fast-paced, high-performance teams, driven by employee engagement and powered by work precision. This is a full-time, in-person position. We offer robust health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance), retirement benefits (4% match to 401K), paid time off (holidays and vacation), and other perks. We are open to hiring administrative professionals for the following locations: Detroit, Taylor, and St. Clair Shores. Please indicate your location preference.
    $28k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Executive Assistant and Office Manager - Detroit Riverfront Conservancy

    Quatrro BSS

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Job Description The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the Detroit Riverfront into a world-class public space. Since its founding in 2003, the Conservancy has led the development, maintenance, and programming of the Detroit Riverwalk, Dequindre Cut, and surrounding green spaces, welcoming more than three million visitors annually. The Executive Assistant and Office Manager supports senior leadership and ensures the office operates smoothly day-to-day. This position blends executive-level administrative support with office management responsibilities, including scheduling, meeting logistics, facilities management, and general administrative support for the broader team. This position requires excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Primary Responsibilities: Executive Support Manage calendars and scheduling for senior leadership, including internal and external meetings. Prepare meeting materials, agendas, notes, and follow-up items. Coordinate logistics for leadership travel, accommodations, and expenses. Support planning and logistics for internal events, board meetings, fundraising events and external engagements. Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documentation is saved in accordance with organizational protocols. Coordinate external speaking and presentation requests for leadership. Office Management Oversee office supply inventory, mail handling and shipping/receiving needs. Serve as the primary point of contact for building management and facilities-related issues. Manage general office maintenance, including common spaces and conference room readiness. Greet visitors and manage public phone lines, voicemail messages, and incoming inquiries. Provide team-wide administrative support for tasks such as copying, scanning, and document organization. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in executive assistance, administrative support, or office management. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong time management, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple priorities. Proven ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion. Why Work for the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy? Join a mission-driven organization revitalizing one of Detroit's most iconic public spaces. Play a key role in fostering community connections and securing support for transformative initiatives. Work alongside a talented and collaborative team dedicated to creating a welcoming space for everyone. Compensation and Benefits The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy offers a competitive annual salary, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, a 401 (k) plan with match, and PTO. The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. -------------------------------- Want new career opportunities delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for our Quatrro Career Connect newsletter and get notified about rewarding roles in the social impact sector. Sign up here! Powered by JazzHR S9eXoMaVtr
    $42k-72k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Paralegal Admin Specialist

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Job DescriptionParalegal Admin SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal Support CGS is seeking a Paralegal to process electronic legal instruments, assist with trial prep and hearings, and provide additional legal support for a large federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:· A Paralegal/Administrative Specialist performs, but is not limited to the following duties:· Provide Apprentice examination of legal instruments· Review legal instruments (completeness of information, proper execution)· Provides direct support to Litigation Support Unit, attorneys and paralegals regarding functional and administrative duties as needed· Determine correctness of action (per Government regulations, procedures, etc).· Research records (to ascertain conditions that might preclude action)· Assists with various tasks within the Litigation Support Unit on a daily basis to include the processing of data and evidence for cases and the completion of discovery productions· Assist with the preparation of trial and hearing presentations and demonstratives· Collects and compiles statistical data as necessary for various reports · Provide assistance within the Administrative Division on project-based work as well as coverage of administrative duties during employee vacations· Proficiency with numerous software and databases including, but not limited to, MICROSOFT SUITE. Qualifications:· Attention to detail and the ability to read and follow directions· Good oral and written communications skills· Two-year undergraduate degree or equivalent Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.· Health, Dental, and Vision· Life Insurance· 401k· Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)· Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Phone: *****************Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $33k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Job Description Handles phone calls, transferring calls appropriately, taking messages, and responding to emails and patient complaints. Performs front desk duties to include greeting customers and accepting deliveries. Complete spreadsheets. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: Previous clerical and/or retail experience. Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A Education: Required Education: HS Diploma or G.E.D. Preferred Education: Associates degree or Bachelors Degree. Required Certification & Licensure: N/A Preferred Certification & Licensure: N/A
    $29k-37k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Rockford Construction 3.6company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Position Classification: Full-Time Regular Detroit, Michigan. About This Opportunity The Office Administrator is a key member of Rockford's Detroit team, responsible for providing executive-level administrative support to the Vice President, managing day-to-day office operations, and ensuring the seamless coordination of business development, client engagement, and internal team activities. This individual serves as the central connector for the Detroit office, balancing professionalism, initiative, and discretion while handling diverse responsibilities ranging from CRM and client communications to office management and event coordination. The ideal candidate is resourceful, highly organized, and capable of anticipating needs in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Executive Support * Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Vice President, including calendar management, travel coordination, correspondence, and document preparation. * Handle confidential and time-sensitive information with discretion. * Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and notes; track action items and ensure timely follow-up. CRM & Business Development Support * Serve as the Detroit office point of contact for CRM (Salesforce) management and reporting, ensuring accurate data entry and pipeline tracking. * Support business development initiatives, including client outreach coordination, meeting preparation, and follow-up communications. * Office Management * Oversee general office operations, including supply ordering, equipment coordination, and vendor relationships. * Serve as the liaison between the Detroit office, Rockford IT, and the Building Manager regarding technology, facilities, or workspace issues. * Ensure the office environment remains professional, welcoming, and aligned with Rockford's culture and standards. Team and Culture Coordination * Plan and coordinate team-building events, volunteer activities, and local employee engagement initiatives. * Support onboarding of new Detroit employees, ensuring a smooth and positive start. * Assist with scheduling and logistics for visiting executives, clients, and partners. General Administrative Excellence * Maintain organized systems for tracking documents, expenses, and internal communications. * Contribute to process improvements and office efficiency. * Foster a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement within the Detroit office. * Provide operations support as needed, including administrative tasks such as assembling project manuals, creating subcontracts, managing Procore administration, preparing bid packages and conducting subcontractor follow-up, and assisting with project close-out and commissioning activities.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Office Manager / Executive Assistant

    Remora

    Administrative specialist job in Wixom, MI

    Remora is hiring a talented individual who is also agile enough to provide both Office Manager & Executive assistant support. This individual will serve as a critical hub for the organization by supporting the leadership team, managing the daily operations, and building internal systems that enhance efficiency and communication across the company. This person will ensure that our executives can operate at their highest level, the office environment remains organized and effective, and the company is set up for seamless coordination as we scale. We're building modular carbon capture systems for vehicles - turning exhaust into beverage-grade CO2 sold to breweries and greenhouses. We deploy in regions facing severe CO2 shortages, where prices are highest, allowing us to generate high margins without tax credits or carbon credits. We've partnered with some of the largest railroads and trucking companies, including Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, Ryder, and Werner. We've now raised $117 million from prominent investors, including Lowercarbon Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Union Square Ventures, First Round Capital, and Y Combinator. Responsibilities: Plan & Develop operational systems and support infrastructure: Design and maintain internal administrative systems to streamline meeting coordination, travel planning, office supply management, document tracking, and executive workflows. In partnership with the People team and IT support onboarding processes for new hires ensuring new team members feel welcome and set up for success from day one Own the communication, scheduling and logistics of internal company events, onsite visits, and team gatherings. Anticipate upcoming administrative and operational needs based on company growth and proactively put solutions in place. Execute key administrative and operational functions with precision: Provide high-level executive support including complex calendar management, travel bookings, expense reporting, meeting preparation, and follow-up for the CEO and other senior leaders. Serve as the point person for all office operations - overseeing vendor relationships, facilities upkeep, mail and shipping logistics, and inventory management. Own logistics for internal events such as all-hands meetings, company offsites, leadership retreats, and on-site visits for customers, investors, and other visitors. Manage purchasing, supplies, and vendor invoicing in coordination with the Finance team to ensure timely and accurate payments. Collaborate across teams to support culture, communication, and coordination: Work closely with the People Ops and Recruiting teams to coordinate interview scheduling, candidate travel, and onboarding logistics. Support internal culture-building efforts by organizing team events, birthday recognitions, milestone celebrations, and employee engagement activities. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on priorities and act as a connector between leadership and staff on important communications. Be a trusted go-to resource for employees needing help navigating processes, accessing resources, or resolving day-to-day blockers. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in administration, operations, business, or a related field. 3-5+ years of experience in a hybrid office/admin/executive support role. Experience working directly with senior leadership or at a fast-paced startup is strongly preferred. High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), along with communication tools like Teams. Familiarity with light financial tools (e.g., Bill.com, Brex, Navan) is a bonus. Strong understanding of office operations, executive-level scheduling and communication, and administrative best practices. Familiarity with internal event planning and vendor coordination is ideal. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Calm under pressure, comfortable juggling multiple priorities, and eager to take ownership of tasks both large and small. Here's what we value: Mission First: We are laser-focused on our mission. We have chosen to take on the defining challenge of our time, and we don't shy away from the hard decisions required to put our mission first, no matter how tough. The world needs our technology and it won't happen any time soon if we don't make it happen. We are a low-ego team, and we prioritize the mission over our self-interest. We think strategically with an eye to the long term, and we clearly separate what must be done well now, and what can be improved later, despite ambiguity. Burning Urgency: Our hard-core intensity and work ethic match the crisis we're in. We have a strong bias toward action, and we execute with focus and speed. In the absence of guidance, we take charge, lead our teammates, and accomplish our goals. We aren't afraid to change course when something isn't working, and we find solutions even when it seems like there are none. We are cool under pressure, and our quiet determination and drive are unwavering. We relentlessly push ourselves and each other to improve. We don't accept adequate performance. Excellence is the expectation. Many would say our standards are unreasonably high, and many would say our goals are unreasonably bold, but we are hungry to be exceptional. We will never give up, no matter what. If we get knocked down, we get back up, every time. We will not fail. Uncompromising Honesty: We are always honest with ourselves, our teammates, our customers, our investors, our suppliers, our communities, and all of our partners, especially about what's not going well and what we don't know. When we see issues, risks, or challenges, we speak up, and when we make mistakes, we admit them proactively and take full accountability. We challenge others directly when we disagree, even when it's uncomfortable, and we seek this uncompromising honesty from others. Treat People Exceptionally Well: We care intensely about everyone who is on this mission with us, and our standard is exceptional respect for our teammates, partners, and communities. Teammates who bring different perspectives and backgrounds are essential to our success, and we empower everyone to share their voice. We listen to truly understand. We constantly encourage and help our teammates, and inspire each other with our enthusiasm and optimism. Joyful Curiosity: We love to learn, and we learn quickly. We explore the unknown with wonder and excitement. We reason from first principles. We generate original ideas with an open mind and test them quickly in the real world. We take risks and adapt as we discover more. We explore many ideas in parallel, and we don't count on a silver bullet solution. We share our ideas freely with our teammates. We are skeptical about conventional wisdom, and we question every assumption and requirement. We are always looking for ways to simplify. We are rigorous and attentive to detail. We are eager to understand all aspects of our business and technology, and we contribute effectively outside our individual specialties. We never stop learning. Logistics: Location: Wixom, MI Compensation and Benefits: Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 Competitive Stock Options Healthcare Dental Vision Retirement (401k) Student loan assistance Three Weeks of paid time off Eleven Holidays off Dependent care assistance (childcare or eldercare) Parental leave Unlimited sick and compassionate leave Employee development and coaching Office setup (remote) or relocation (in-person) stipend Studies show that many qualified candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're enthusiastic about this role-even if you don't meet every requirement-we encourage you to apply. We're most excited to work with people who learn quickly and want to tackle the climate crisis.
    $65k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Paralegal/Trademark Administrative Specialist

    Global Channel Management

    Administrative specialist job in Dearborn, MI

    Paralegal/Trademark Administrative Specialist needs 5 years of relevant experience in trademark docketing and legal formalities Paralegal/Trademark Administrative Specialist requires: Experience working outside of the US on documentation formalities such as legalization and apostille is preferred Hybrid with onsite presence 2/3 days a week Notary Public certification Paralegal or Trademark Docketing Playbook Familiarity with DocuSign and FedEx system Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint a plus Familiarity with Anaqua a plus Prefer a Bachelors degree in Legal Assistant or Paralegal studies from an ABA accredited university Organize and maintain physical and electronic legal files. Paralegal/Trademark Administrative Specialist duties: Manage shared documents, folders, etc Maintain agendas for team meetings and minutes/notes for follow up actions Pulling Reports for Generating TM Schedules for Agreements
    $33k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Business Administration Associate - US (Human)

    Neura Robotics

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Welcome to NEURA Robotics, the innovator of the robotics world. Our goal is to equip collaborative robots with groundbreaking cognitive capabilities to enable safe and intuitive collaboration with h
    $30k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Programs and Instructional Services

    Livonia Public Schools 4.5company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Livonia, MI

    Secretarial/Clerical/Administrative Assistant JOB DESCRIPTION: This position reports to the Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Programs and Instructional Services. This person also supports elementary schools, principals, and secretaries with meeting state and district deadlines. The responsibilities include effectively communicating and working with multiple administrators, teachers, and parents in person, by phone, and through email. The ability to support our district core priorities, including our climate goals and expectations, by contributing to a positive culture, exhibiting respectful interactions, and being a flexible team player. Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Programs and Instructional Services will also be required. DISTRICT OVERVIEW: Livonia Public Schools employs approximately 1,900 staff members, serving approximately 13,100 students pre-K - post secondary. There are 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, 1 career technical center, 1 early childhood center, and 1 vocational and transition center in the school district. The annual budget for Livonia Public Schools is $185 million, with a state funding of $10,000 per pupil. BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH LIVONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Newly hired public school employees are eligible for a traditional pension and tax-deferred retirement savings accounts with an employer matching contribution. The pension component guarantees you monthly retirement benefit payments over your lifetime once you meet age and service requirements. Additionally, as a new public-school employee, you will be automatically enrolled in a Personal Healthcare Fund (PHF), which is a portable, tax-deferred investment account that can be used to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement. Livonia Public Schools will contribute a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 2% you contribute. As an employee of Livonia Public Schools, you will be a part of a team working together in a positive work climate and a culture of mutual respect to support the successful education of children. Beyond the satisfaction of knowing you're helping thousands of students grow and learn, you will also have the satisfaction of knowing you are a team member with Livonia Public Schools, which means you will have the following perks of employment available to you: Medical insurance, including prescription drug coverage: The district's contribution is the maximum allowed by Michigan law. Family coverage eligibility for employees working 30 hours or more per week. Single coverage eligibility for employees working 20 hours but less than 30 hours per week. Optional “cash in lieu” of medical insurance for those who qualify. Dental, vision, and life insurance: The district pays 100% of the premium for all employees. Long-term disability coverage: The district pays 100% of the premium for employees working 20 hours or more per week. Employee Assistance Program for employees and their eligible family members. Completely confidential, short-term counseling service that utilizes a practical approach toward problem resolution and is available 7 days a week, with no cost to the employee. Paid holidays; earned vacation, sick, and bereavement days. Longevity pay. Earn overtime pay beyond 8 hours per day (depending on bargaining unit) Paid “act of God” days, such as snow days. Opportunity for career advancement. Additionally, the children of employees living outside the district's attendance boundaries are eligible to attend Livonia Public Schools via schools of choice. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have at least a high school diploma or GED, an Associate's degree, or a Bachelor's degree (preferred) It is preferred that applicants have at least five years of experience as an administrative assistant or secretary Possess a high level of professionalism and confidentiality A passionate commitment to working with other district staff Demonstrated positive interpersonal relationships Evidence of ability to establish positive working relationships with all stakeholders Superior verbal and written communication skills Exemplary organizational skills SKILLS REQUIRED Strong communication skills. The applicant must be able to work well with others and be able to deal diplomatically with administrators, teachers, and parents. Possess highly effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to organize work, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. Serve as a ready resource for school secretaries in the elementary schools and within the Division of Instruction. Ability to be flexible and accept responsibility. Ability to prepare, proofread, and process correspondence accurately. Strong computer skills with proficiency in PC-based Microsoft Office and Google applications, including MiStar and SMART. Ability to accurately input and complete payroll reports in a timely manner for the department staff and teacher stipends. Prepare and maintain requisitions and Purchase Orders. Ability to track multiple budget codes and balances. Possess the ability to learn quickly and assume duties with minimal supervision. Create and maintain accurate files/records, electronically and in hardcopy. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Specific details involved in the position will be discussed with the administrator during the interview and at the time of hiring for the position. The administrative assistant position is 260 days. Insurance benefits available. This is a non-union position. APPLICATION PROCESS: All applicants, including current LPS employees, must complete and submit an application through Applitrack which can be accessed through the Livonia Public Schools webpage. All applicants must also upload a cover letter, professional resume, copies of educational documents (transcripts/certificates), and three current letters of recommendation to their online application. This posting will remain open through minimally November 20, 2025 (or until qualified candidate is selected). The Livonia Public Schools School District prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap, or disability in any of its educational programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, and marital status-Director of Human Resources, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on handicap or disability-Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************. Attachment(s): Admin Asst Elem Programs 11-10-25.pdf
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Assistant

    Integra Staffing and Search

    Administrative specialist job in Detroit, MI

    Make an Impact As a Project Assistant, you will provide overall project and administrative support to an interdisciplinary team and support our Detroit office's functions and events. You are a key member of the team through support of our team members and clients, including project responsibilities and quality compliance, administration, client service, and business development and marketing support. This includes items such as reception of visitors to the office, supply management, coordination of events, client and office meetings, and hospitality functions. This position is located onsite at our Detroit office 5 days per week. Deliver Results Create and review administrative correspondence and technical documents to ensure compliance with company standards. Use software programs to prepare spreadsheets, complete word processing, maintain databases, and execute other applications. Coordinate the day-to-day flow of the team's and office information, both internally and with other organizations. Prepare meeting minutes, agendas, and manage team calendars. Prepare contracts and project specification/project manuals using relevant software. Support project work including document phased issuances, bidding assistance, and construction administration. Provide a welcoming first impression and experience for visitors and new employees. Master office functions and the regular use of office equipment such as copiers, scanners, virtual meeting platforms, and conference room technology. Maintain office, visitor, and meeting spaces, providing needed amenities and supplies, including hospitality duties as necessary (food, ordering, event setup, etc.) Qualifications High school diploma required, Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred. 3+ years experience in a related role. Previous experience in architecture, engineering, construction, or related professional services firm preferred. Excellent communication, organization, and engagement skills. Ability to adapt to changes while maintaining a client service focus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required. Experience in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Teams, Access or BSD preferred. People Matter Each individual's background, knowledge, ability, and experience contributes to strengthening our organization and projects. Our dedication to diversity includes company provided training and education, equitable recruitment, a grassroots employee DEI committee, and robust community partnerships. We are comprised of people with a variety of abilities, races, colors, religions, genders, sexual orientations, national origins, ages, veteran statuses, and more. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential elements of innovative design. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Sustainable and Inclusive We are dedicated to human-centered, sustainable, and inclusive design practices. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to building trust, respect, and truly innovative design making spaces welcoming and accessible to all. Our sustainability approach embraces the AIA 2030 Commitment, together with a range of high performance, restorative, and regenerative strategies with a focus on climate responsive results to maximize positive impact in our industry. Employee Owned We act like owners-because we are. From modest beginnings of four original engineering partners in 1962, to almost 300 architects, engineers, designers, and consultants across multiple regional offices today, the energy, resourcefulness, and entrepreneurial mindset you expect from a CEO come standard with every team member. Culture of Excellence The firm is continually ranked as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation , with comprehensive benefits including an award-winning wellness program, hybrid work schedule, summer hours, profit-sharing, and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). We take our work seriously, but have fun along the way, which fuels the creative spirit and supports a focus on work and life integration.
    $32k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Admissions & Administration Associate

    Catholic Diocese of Lansing 4.1company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    In a world starving for Truth, Father Gabriel Richard High School (FGR) strives to deliver academic excellence in an authentically Catholic community. If you Love God, Love Others, Love Learning, Pursue Excellence, and want to use your gifts and talents to promote our mission of forming intentional disciples of Jesus Christ, then we invite you to apply to join our team. Job Description: The Admissions & Administration Associate plays a vital role in driving enrollment by designing and delivering excellent recruitment programs that attract mission fit families to FGR, ensuring events throughout the year are planned and executed with excellence, and that the office of the president and principal run smoothly. The qualified candidate will have a passion for Catholic education, be exceedingly well organized, detail oriented, great with people, have excellent communication skills, and strong initiative. The position is full-time, following the academic year, with some summer responsibilities, and reports jointly to the president, principal, and director of admissions. Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Admissions by: Communicating deadlines and important details with prospective students; Coordinating “shadow day” visits for all prospective students, including training and scheduling FGR student ambassadors; Maintaining prospective student database; Reviewing applications and serving on the Admissions Committee; Developing and executing initiatives that drive enrollment; Planning and delivering excellent recruitment and enrollment events, including open houses, athletic events, partner school shadow days, regional presentations and orientation programs (involves some evenings and weekends); and Performing other admissions activities as assigned. Assist the President and Principal by: Providing general administrative support to the president and principal, including but not limited to: Scheduling and setting up for meetings; Completing expense reports; Ordering food for meetings and events; Providing coverage at the reception desk, as needed; Assisting with clerical duties in other departments, as needed; Following up with constituents on behalf of the president and principal; and Administering the procurement of prizes and distribution of tickets for the annual Car Raffle. Assisting in the planning and executing of FGR's annual events including, but not limited to: Green & White Night Freshmen Welcome Fall Open House Spring Familiaris Consortio Event National Honors Society Induction Ceremony Spring Open House Spring Honors Convocation Spring Senior Luncheon Baccalaureate Mass and Reception Graduation Staff Retreats (3 per year) Ensuring all logistics (e.g. location, décor, food & beverage, invites, promotions, seating, A/V, program, setup and cleanup) are covered. Working with the facilities team to ensure proper setup and teardown. Coordinating details with vendors/caterers/venues. Ensuring events stay within budget and that all expenses are tracked and all invoices paid in a timely manner. Thanking all volunteers and participants, as appropriate. Conducting debriefs after each event to celebrate victories and capture areas for improvement. Performing other administrative support duties as assigned. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in relevant field; Minimum of two years' professional experience in admissions, event planning, administrative support, development, or related field; Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, professional environment; Evidenced ability to plan and execute excellent events; Demonstrated ability to synthesize information and communicate it in an accurate, professional, and compelling format, both verbally and in writing; Ability to work as a valued team member while maintaining a strong sense of responsibility for achieving individual performance goals; and Proficient in Microsoft Office. Critical Qualities: Intentional disciple of Jesus Christ who evidences values, integrity, and ethics consistent with the Catholic faith and Fr. Gabriel Richard High School; Loves God, Loves Others, Loves Learning, and Pursues Excellence; Servant-hearted; Polished and professional in demeanor; Winsome personality, with a natural ability to connect with both students and adults; Remarkably honest and full of integrity; Maintains strict confidentiality; Self-starter with strong initiative and follow through; Flexible with a sustained positive attitude; Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail; and Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed. Application Instructions Please email your cover letter, résumé, statement of faith* and application to: *******************. * The statement of faith should briefly explain your faith journey, your current place of worship, your spiritual disciplines, and any experience you have in spiritual leadership roles. FGR Mission Father Gabriel Richard High School, a Catholic school community, exists to build up the Body of Christ through the intellectual and spiritual formation of its students. Rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition, FGR cultivates in each student a sense of awe in response to the beauty of truth. Strengthened by the Sacraments, students are equipped to live at the service of others through academic excellence, intentional discipleship, creativity and sportsmanship. FGR Core Values Love God. “. . . love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” - Mk 12:30 Love Others. “And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.'” - Mk 12:31 Love Learning. “. . . turning [our] ear to wisdom and applying [our] heart to understanding. . .” - Prov 2:2 Pursue Excellence. “ ...whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable-if anything is excellent or praiseworthy-think about such things.” - Phil 4:8
    $28k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Administrative Support Specialist

    Optimal Inc.

    Administrative specialist job in Dearborn, MI

    We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and exceptionally detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive operational support to Digital Product senior leaders. This pivotal role goes beyond traditional administrative support, requiring a strategic mindset and the ability to actively orchestrate key initiatives and manage complex workflows. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess an innate ability to anticipate needs, and excel at bringing disparate elements together for a common goal and driving operational excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Job Responsibilities: Executive Leadership Support & Operational Management: Strategically manage & optimize calendars, scheduling and coordinating complex meetings & events across multiple time zones, proactively identifying and resolving conflicts for leaders in Digital Product Serve as a primary communication orchestrator, efficiently filtering, prioritizing, & managing emails to ensure timely follow-up Prepare & refine high-quality reports & presentations synthesizing complex information, working with confidential and sensitive data to support strategic decision-making Orchestrate comprehensive domestic & international travel, planning detailed itineraries, accommodations, and ground transportation Manage & process expense reports, invoices, and other financial documentation, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance Project & Process Facilitation: Drive meeting effectiveness by preparing agendas, capturing detailed minutes, tracking action items to foster accountability and ensure timely follow-through Act as a central hub for inter-departmental projects, proactively streamlining communication channels & information flow to enhance collaboration and project momentum Design, implement, and maintain robust processes for tracking key deliverables, ensuring transparency & progress Lead the planning and end-to-end execution of team events, workshops, and activities. Proactively identify bottlenecks and challenges within workflows, developing and implementing effective, timely solutions to optimize processes Communication & Collaboration: Cultivate & maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal teams and key external partners to facilitate seamless operations and communication Strategically anticipate & proactively prepare leaders for critical activities, ensuring they are fully equipped and briefed Draft & manage clear, concise internal communications on behalf of leadership, ensuring alignment with strategic messaging. Skills Required: Business Process Support, Administrative Assistant, Microsoft Office, Project Support, Process Improvement Experience Required: 5 years of progressive experience as an Executive Assistant supporting senior-level executives, with a demonstrated focus on operational coordination and project facilitation. Proven ability to strategically manage and prioritize complex tasks, cross-functional projects, and critical deadlines with exceptional attention to operational detail. Superior organizational, strategic time management, and proactive problem-solving skills, demonstrated ability to anticipate complex needs and implement solutions independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and interacting professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Miro). A highly resourceful, autonomous, and adaptable mindset, consistently seeking opportunities to optimize operational processes and drive efficiency. Discretion and integrity when handling highly confidential information. Ability to thrive and lead in a fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving environment, expertly navigating ambiguity with resilience and a solution-oriented approach. Education Required: Associate Degree Education Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
    $31k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Ameriprise Financial 4.5company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Grand Blanc, MI

    Step into an instrumental role. Help conduct the smooth operation of a fast-paced-and friendly-financial planning office. Work as an employee of an independent advisor franchisee with a financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial. Assist in daily business operations. This position completes tasks previously performed by the advisor, allowing the advisor to focus more time and energy on client acquisition and deepening client relationships. The administrative assistant supports the many different tasks for which the practice is responsible and ties directly to the overall business plan of the practice. The administrative assistant allows the advisor the assurance he/she needs to know that his/her practice is being maintained and supported within Ameriprise Financial guidelines. This role provides administrative support by scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, preparing client communications and tracking new business correspondence. This role is responsible for responding to ad hoc requests, coordinating/tracking projects and/or managing business-as-usual projects such as filing, copying, researching printer problems, and/or organizing the logistics of a client seminar. Responsibilities and Time Allocation - Will change over time to meet the needs of the practice and can include other duties as assigned by the advisor. Position Functions: 90% Administrative assistance • Prepare correspondence for advisor signature • Track all client and practice materials including business correspondence • Follow-up with the corporate office on related issues • Schedule client appointments and prepare agendas/ forms for appointments • Conduct client appointment reminder calls and check-in calls on follow up items • Assist the planning assistant(s), paraplanner(s), associate financial advisor(s) and advisor(s) • Perform other allowable duties as assigned by the financial advisor(s) 10% Client care • Greet clients upon arrival and extend hospitality to clients • Set up and maintain client management system • Write notes or letters to clients on personal letterhead of administrative nature only and administer client appreciation • Document client contacts/calls • Track client special events and make appropriate contact per established client contact model Key Traits of a Successful Administrative Assistant: • Strong organizational and computer skills • Direct attention to detail and organization • Effective communication with clients and other advisors/staff • Effective and efficient time management • Polite and clear phone manner • Ability to multi-task • Ability to adhere to rules and regulations as stated and required by advisor and Ameriprise • Ability to support and provide guidance for compliance within the advisor's practice • Positive attitude and sincere willingness to constantly learn and grow Education and Other Designations: • High school degree or higher At Ameriprise Financial, we're not just in the business of helping clients with their financial goals - we also help our advisors and employees reach their true potential by embracing an inclusive and collaborative culture. We celebrate the unique qualities and reward the contributions of our talented, passionate employees. If you're motivated and want to work for a strong, ethical company that cares about you and your community, take the next step with Ameriprise Financial. This position is with an Ameriprise Financial Franchise owner. Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time
    $33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Burns & Wilcox 4.6company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Farmington Hills, MI

    THE OPPORTUNITY: Operate multi-line telephone system to answer and route incoming calls Answer incoming calls promptly with professionalism and enthusiasm Determine purpose of callers and forward calls to appropriate personnel Welcome on-site visitors in a friendly and positive manner Receive, sort, and route mail and/or packages received at the receptionist station Maintain the reception area in a neat and professional manner Perform clerical duties as directed Opportunity to grow into new roles in any department QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree Preferred Prior office receptionist experience handling multi-line phones preferred Basic Office Skills including knowledge of Microsoft word, excel, and outlook Must be extremely organized and proactive COMPENSATION PACKAGE: Competitive base compensation Health benefits & 401K with employer match Employer paid continuing education courses and designations Many opportunities for career advancement ABOUT THE COMPANY: Burns & Wilcox is the industry's largest privately-held wholesale broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox has more than 40 offices across the United States, Canada and London and employs more than 1,000 professionals. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Metro Detroit, Burns & Wilcox is internationally recognized for its insurance brokerage and underwriting expertise in commercial and professional liability, property, marine and personal insurance. Burns & Wilcox is a member of the Kaufman Financial Group, which also includes Burns & Wilcox Brokerage, Burns & Wilcox Canada, Burns & Wilcox Re, Chesterfield Insurance Brokers Ltd., R.B. Jones, Royal Premium, US-Reports, and Minuteman Adjusters. Burns & Wilcox is committed to being at the forefront of the specialty insurance industry. Consistently profitable, Burns & Wilcox has experienced significant growth over the last several years. At Burns & Wilcox, we value smart people, smart products, and smart solutions. We invite you to consider joining our winning team!
    $35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager Assistant

    Otter Base 4.1company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Ferndale, MI

    Job Description Description: The Project Manager Assistant supports day-to-day project operations, focusing on large-scale projects. This role coordinates job requisitions, purchase orders, submittals, closeout materials, drawings, billing, and permits to ensure accurate documentation and clear communication between office and field teams. It requires strong organization, responsiveness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Responsibilities/skills: FLMR Processing (Field Labor Material Requisitions) - Review, verify, and process daily FLMRs for added work or contract changes. Enter labor rates, route for approval, and submit finalized documents for billing. Purchase Order Management - Create and manage purchase orders from vendor quotes. Ensure accuracy, proper job coding, and distribution per project requirements. Submittal and Closeout Package Support - Compile and track product data, drawings, and documentation for project submittals and closeout packages. Coordinate updates and responses with Project Managers and field teams. Billing and Invoicing Assistance - Prepare AIA and other invoice formats, ensuring timely and accurate billing in coordination with accounting and project management. Permit and Inspection Coordination - Prepare and submit permit applications, and coordinate inspection schedules with relevant agencies. Qualifications: Experience in administrative support or project coordination within construction or other project-driven environments. Proficient in project management and accounting software, including Sage and Microsoft Excel. Highly organized with exceptional time-management and attention to detail. Skilled at managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a dynamic work setting. Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively between field teams and office staff. Knowledge of construction documents, AIA billing, and permitting processes preferred.
    $34k-49k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does an administrative specialist earn in Detroit, MI?

The average administrative specialist in Detroit, MI earns between $27,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average administrative specialist range of $25,000 to $58,000.

Average administrative specialist salary in Detroit, MI

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Administrative Specialists in Detroit, MI?

The biggest employers of Administrative Specialists in Detroit, MI are:
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