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McClement
Office administrator job in Willowbrook, IL
OfficeAdministrator / Office Manager
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented OfficeAdministrator 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
โข Oversee the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized workspace.
โข Coordinate office procedures and workflows to support efficient operations.
โข Serve as a primary point of contact for internal teams, visitors, and external vendors.
โข Greet visitors, manage incoming calls, and distribute mail and packages (FedEx, UPS, USPS).
โข Prepare conference rooms for meetings, including A/V setup and catering coordination.
โข Provide general support for office phones and equipment; coordinate repairs and manage equipment inventory.
โข Assist employees with office equipment and systems as needed.
โข Manage office, kitchen, and test kitchen supplies, including ordering and inventory tracking.
โข Maintain test kitchen readiness and receive/inventory products and supplies.
โข Understand and follow internal business processes; help document and improve procedures.
โข Partner cross-functionally to support planning, execution, and delivery of initiatives.
โข Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
What You Bring
โข Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate, complete work.
โข Clear, professional communication skills with the ability to interact respectfully at all levels.
โข Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing demands.
โข A collaborative mindset and positive interpersonal approach.
โข Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
โข High level of organization, motivation, and work ethic.
Qualifications
โข Some college or degree preferred, with 3-5 years of experience in an office or administrative role.
โข Strong computer and internet research skills.
โข Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams (required).
โข Experience with Visio and Publisher preferred.
โข Experience with SharePoint and Wix/website maintenance a plus.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
โข Ability to occasionally lift 20-40 pounds.
โข Frequent exposure to temperature changes (including 32ยฐF product storage freezer).
โข Normal office environment with ambient noise.
โข 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. 2d ago
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Office Coordinator
Sterling Engineering
Office administrator job in Crystal Lake, IL
Title: Office Coordinator
Pay: $20-$24/hr.
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Schedule: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sterling Engineering is seeking a Office Coordinator to support daily operations in a fast-paced office environment. This role plays a critical part in supporting customers, processing orders, resolving issues, and acting as a key communication link between sales, project management, purchasing, production, and customers. A positive, professional attitude and willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.
Job Duties:
Respond to customer requests for documentation (packing lists, BOLs, proof of delivery, invoices)
Enter and process basic sales orders using Sage software
Create and maintain order-specific digital and physical files
Coordinate with project managers on material worksheets, blueprints, and documentation
Distribute paperwork to production and purchasing teams
Provide backup support to purchasing and reception as needed
Upload and download documents to customer and vendor portals
Perform general office and administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and report updates
Assist with marketing support such as brochures, social media, and website photos
Maintain spreadsheets, logs, and sales analysis reports for management
Support sales and operations teams as needed
Qualifications:
Experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse-style environment, with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, hands-on setting.
Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience required
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.
$20-24 hourly 1d ago
Office Coordinator
Adecco 4.3
Office administrator job in Aurora, IL
Engagement Coordinator (Temp)
Pay Rate: $20-$22/hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
This role supports engagement initiatives across three distribution centers in the Chicago area (Aurora, Lake Zurich, and Burr Ridge). Key duties include:
Event Execution: Execute engagement events while adhering to budget and spending policies.
Site Support: Streamline local programs to promote an inclusive environment through various communication channels like TV, flyers, and in-person meetings.
Operations: Support the setup of recognition and community initiatives, and purchase office supplies and catering.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand/walk for long periods and regularly lift up to 30 pounds.
Candidate Requirements
Experience: Experience in an office coordinator, customer service, or assistant role.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with Excel and/or Google Sheets.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Mindset: We are looking for professional self-starters with a "customer-focused" mindset and a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
Fine print:
This is a W2 position.
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. There is no PTO or holiday pay for contracts. Sick leave is accrued where applicable, check your state laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
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$20-22 hourly 4d ago
Administrative Coordinator
Vibration Institute 3.8
Office administrator job in Naperville, IL
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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:
โข Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Manager of Operations and staff.
โข Coordinate and manage supply ordering for the office, training courses, and events.
โข Act as primary liaison with office vendors, including printer services, shipping providers, and building management.
โข Support membership functions such as mailings, webinars, and delivery of member benefits (e.g., magazine, technical resources, video library).
โข Process and maintain accurate records for store orders and manage online store inventory.
โข Perform database updates and maintenance as required.
โข Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned.
โข Carry out additional administrative duties to ensure efficient office operations.
Training & Certification Program Support:
โข Enter and maintain accurate data in the VI database for all customer and participant activities (domestic and international).
โข Assist in coordination of logistics for public training, corporate training, correspondence & online courses.
โข Assist in preparation and distribution of course materials, support documents and shipments in a timely manner.
โข Review, process, and maintain proctor database and certification records.
โข Assist with exam preparation, grading, proctor administration, certification issuance, and recertification requests.
โข Ensure quality control and consistency of all training and certification materials.
โข Scan, file, and archive all certification and training-related forms.
โข Cross-train to support both domestic and international program procedures.
Conference & Committee Support:
โข Assist with administrative and logistical duties for the Annual Training Conference.
โข Support assigned Vibration Institute Committees as staff liaison as needed.
Experience & Qualifications:
Experience:
โข 2-4 years of administrative or office coordination experience, preferably in a nonprofit, association, or educational/training environment.
โข Experience supporting events, training programs, or certification activities strongly preferred.
โข Hands-on experience with databases or CRM systems (Association Management Systems a plus).
โข Demonstrated success in customer or member service roles, with strong communication skills.
โข Prior experience managing vendors, supplies, or office logistics is desirable.
Skills:
โข Proven organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
โข Exceptional written and verbal communication, with the ability to clearly convey ideas across diverse audiences.
โข Demonstrated ability to multitask, take initiative, and follow through in a fast-paced environment is required.
โข Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve challenges as they arise.
โข Collaborative team player with ability to also work independently.
Working Conditions:
โข Office-based with occasional travel (5-10%)
โข Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Compensation and Benefits:
โข Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
โข 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
PowerStop is the innovative leader in the auto aftermarket brake market. Working for PowerStop means joining a company that is turning the industry on its head. Come be a part of a brand experiencing incredible growth, and know you will have the ability to make an immediate impact as part of our team. We are constantly on the lookout for people to join the PowerStop family who are passionate, results-oriented, and possess the ambition and energy to help us succeed! Ideal candidates also have a love for cars and a desire to learn the industry as well as put a little mud on the tires!
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our Warehouse Operations and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) teams. This role plays a critical part in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations, organizing documentation, coordinating communications, and helping ensure compliance with safety standards. The position is fully onsite at our Hodgkins facility and provides administrative oversight for our Bedford Park location as well.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and coordinate daily office functions, including scheduling, filing systems, and document management
Prepare and maintain reports, records, correspondence, and meeting notes
Track and update EHS documentation, including safety manuals, training logs, and inspection reports
Conduct routine safety inspections and assist with audit preparation
Manage inventory and ordering maintenance supplies
Support timekeeping processes, including attendance point tracking
Assist Warehouse Operations leadership with data entry and administrative recordkeeping
Communicate with internal teams and external partners in a professional and timely manner
Ensure adherence to confidentiality and company policies
Perform document audits and support compliance initiatives
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred
Minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative or office assistant role, preferably in a warehouse or operations environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Bilingual English/Spanish, preferred but not required
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
Familiarity with OSHA standards and safety regulations is preferred
Preferred Skills:
Experience with office management systems and procedures
Understanding of basic HR or finance processes is a plus
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach
Work Environment:
The role is based in an office setting within a warehouse environment
Occasional travel to different facilities or job sites may be required
Use of safety equipment and adherence to company safety protocols are required.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or national origin.
$27k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
Bilingual Office Assistant
Corporate Resources of Illinois
Office administrator job in Elgin, IL
Bilingual Office Assistant - Elgin, IL
$18-$21/hour (Dependent on experience)
For over 25 years, we've been a trusted manufacturer and supplier of high-quality classroom equipment, science experiment kits, STEM learning tools, and educational textbooks for schools and institutions across the country.
Our mission is to empower educators and inspire students by providing innovative, durable, and curriculum-aligned educational resources. We serve a diverse client base-from primary schools to universities-and are known for our commitment to quality, customer service, and educational impact.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Office Assistant to join our administrative team.
As an Office Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting our day-to-day operations. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills, a knack for multitasking, and a passion for working in the education sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to management and staff often translating from Spanish to English and vice versa
Prepare and process quotations, invoices, and shipping documents
Answer phone calls and respond to emails from customers and suppliers
Maintain office filing systems (both digital and physical)
Coordinate with the warehouse and production team to track orders and deliveries
Assist with inventory and order management
Support scheduling, meetings, and office calendar management
Perform general clerical duties to ensure smooth office operations
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
6 months experience in the education field or in an administrative role
Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, Outlook), and Google Suite
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Bilingual: English/Spanish required
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Professional demeanor and positive attitude
What We Offer:
Full health benefits
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities to grow with a purpose-driven company
Training and development support
Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client located in Elgin, IL, is hiring a Bilingual Office Assistant.
$18-21 hourly 1d ago
Litigation Secretary
Plona Partners
Office administrator 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: OfficeAdministrator
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. 1d ago
Parttime Administrative Assistant
Robert Half 4.5
Office administrator 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:
โข Organize and manage schedules for the Managing Partners, ensuring efficient time management.
โข Coordinate activities involving clients and candidates, including meetings and follow-ups.
โข Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation as required.
โข Serve as a point of communication for internal and external inquiries, maintaining professionalism.
โข Handle special projects with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines.
โข Conduct research and gather information to support decision-making for the Managing Partners.
โข Maintain and update records and databases, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.
โข Provide administrative support for daily operations, including answering inbound calls and data entry.
โข Assist with receptionist duties, creating a welcoming environment for visitors and clients.
โข Utilize technology tools and applications to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
โข Proven experience in administrative roles, showcasing strong organizational abilities.
โข Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members, clients, and partners.
โข Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
โข Ability to conduct internet research and quickly adapt to new technologies and applications.
โข Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
โข Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.
โข A flexible and adaptable mindset, ready to take on new responsibilities as needed.
โข 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 1d ago
Administrative Coordinator
Addison Group 4.6
Office administrator job in Bolingbrook, IL
Job Title: Admin Coordinator
Industry: Logistics
Pay: $20/hour
is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
About Our Client:
Addison Group is hiring on behalf of a logistics client. This organization offers a collaborative, stable team environment with strong tenure and a proven history of converting high-performing contractors to full-time employees.
Job Description:
This role supports daily transportation and dispatch operations in a fast-paced office environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, data-driven, and comfortable working extensively in Excel while supporting multiple internal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as administrative support for logistics and transportation teams, assisting with daily operational needs
Track order and shipment progress, helping confirm pickup and delivery activity
Enter, review, and validate shipment, carrier, and order details within internal systems
Organize, scan, and maintain transportation and customer documentation
Monitor shared inboxes and respond to time-sensitive inquiries from internal partners
Maintain and update Excel trackers to ensure accurate, up-to-date logistics data
Qualifications:
6+ months of experience in logistics, transportation, or tracking & tracing
Prior professional office experience required
Intermediate Excel skills (data organization and accuracy required)
Familiarity with transportation documentation (BOL knowledge a plus)
High school diploma or equivalent
Perks:
Strong opportunity for long-term growth and conversion
Supportive leadership and highly tenured team
Hands-on exposure to transportation and distribution operations
Positive, team-oriented workplace culture
$20 hourly 4d ago
Office Associate
Exela Technologies 3.8
Office administrator job in Chicago, IL
Health & Wellness
We offer comprehensive health and wellness plans, including medical, dental and vision coverage for eligible employees and family members; paid time off; and commuter benefits. In addition, supplemental income protection including short term insurance coverage is available. We also offer a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to assist eligible employees in saving for their retirement. Participants are provided access to financial wellness resources and retirement planning services.
Military Hiring
Exela seeks job applicants from all walks of life and backgrounds including, but not limited to, those who are transitioning military members, veterans, reservists, National Guard members, military spouses and their family members. Individuals will be considered no matter their military rank or specialty.
About the Role:
As a Customer Service Representative/Technical Site Representative, your primary responsibility is for electronic print, but not limited to copiers, printers, multifunctional printer equipment, customer satisfaction, troubleshooting, hardware and related technology, and Help Desk assistance.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited:
ยท Maintaining equipment, meter reads, color printer calibration, etc.
ยท Ordering supplies
ยท Maintaining identified metric reports
ยท Coordinating Device ordering, logistics and transportation
ยท Providing assessment and recommendations for device requests
ยท Scheduling remote Device machine on a routine basis
ยท Responding to end-user service calls within one (1) business hour to
ยท provide first level of support.
ยท Acting as single point of contact for Device support and supplies
To perform the job successfully, requires being able to demonstrate the following competencies:
ยท Problem Solving - identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
ยท Oral Communication - listens, clarifies and responds appropriately
ยท to questions.
ยท Planning/Organizing - set prioritizes and plans work activities
ยท To use work time efficiently.
ยท Quality - demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
ยท Attendance/Punctuality - consistently at work and on time
ยท Dependability - follows instructions and responds to management
ยท direction
ยท Ability to work independently
Essential Qualifications:
ยท High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
ยท Minimum of 2 years of experience in a customer service or technical support role, preferably in a technology-related industry.
ยท Basic experience in networking functions including IP addresses and DNS, print servers
ยท 1-2 Years customer service experience
ยท Consistent walking, lifting, and standing is required
ยท Experience with maintaining and basic troubleshooting of printers, copiers, and fax equipment
ยท Good mechanical skills including comfort with opening printer and adding toner, cleaning, replacing networking cards, maintenance/usage kits
ยท Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in task execution.
ยท Work in various environments, including office settings, computer rooms, production floors, warehouses, and shipping/receiving areas, with occasional exposure to environmental factors like dust, dirt, toner, and ink.
ยท Strong technical aptitude and proficiency with computer systems, software applications, and troubleshooting methodologies.
ยท Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.
ยท Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely to clients of varying technical backgrounds.
ยท Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
ยท Exceptional problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to think analytically and creatively to resolve complex issues.
ยท Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service and building positive client relationships.
ยท Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client needs and support team coverage.
ยท Ability to interfacing with end user in professional manner, sense of urgency
ยท Ability to effectively work individually or in a team environment
ยท Competency in performing multiple functional tasks
ยท Ability to meet employer's attendance policy
ยท Capability to stand, walk, grasp, reach with hands and arms, sit, talk, or hear as required by job duties.
ยท Ability to engage in repetitive motion activities like twisting, bending, and climbing.
ยท Lifting up to 50 pounds
ยท Standing for long periods of time
ยท Significant walking
ยท Close vision and ability to focus are necessary for performing tasks accurately.
"The pay range for this position starts at $17/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonus opportunities may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.โ
EEO Statement
Exela is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equality opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
XBP Global recruiters or representatives will only contact you from emails ending with @xbpamericas, @xbpasia, @exelaonline.com, @exelatech.com, @lexicode.com, @rustconsulting.com ****************. We would never ask you for payment or ask you to deposit a cheque into your personal bank account during the recruitment process.
$17 hourly 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
Russell Tobin 4.1
Office administrator 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:
โข To be the world's pre-eminent investment bank - trusted advisor, financier, and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions
โข Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by "delivering the firmโ over time
โข Drive superior returns for our stakeholders
โข 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:
โข Coordinating and scheduling of meetings and conference calls across multiple time zones
โข Managing high volume of phone calls and emails, relaying information in a timely and accurate manner
โข Calendar management for bankers (Associate level+)
โข Coordinating room bookings for internal/external meetings and VCs across multiple locations
โข Coordinating travel arrangements for the team, including Visa applications, International flight and accommodation bookings
โข Car bookings
โข Expense processing and timely expense management
โข Invoice processing
โข Taking on ad hoc tasks while maintaining workflow
โข Supporting teams in day-to-day issues, needs and queries
โข Providing phone / holiday coverage for colleagues
Skills:
โข Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills
โข Able to manage competing time-sensitive priorities and tasks
โข Demonstrates dependability and high attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task
โข Displays a consistent, professional degree of communication skills in person, on phone, via Zoom and by email at various levels
โข Comfortable working with people at all organizational levels, internally and externally
โข Must be a team player that works well under pressure within a changing environment
โข Flexible and adaptable to work and support across multiple teams
โข Be resourceful and able to use own initiative in solving issues
โข Proactive attitude when managing diaries
โข Discretion to deal with confidential business matters
โข Friendly, polite and approachable with a "can doโ attitude
โข 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
โRussell 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.โ
$23-24 hourly 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
The Larko Group
Office administrator 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 Cafรฉ, 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.
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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. 1d ago
Front Desk Administrator
Properties 4.8
Office administrator job in Chicago, IL
@properties currently has the opportunity to add a Front Desk Administrator to our team at our Gold Coast location in Chicago. This role is fully on-site.
The Front Desk Admin serves as the first point of contact by operating a multi-line phone system, greeting and assisting visitors, and providing general administrative support to the office team.
Job Duties:
Welcomes on-site visitors, determines nature of business, and announces visitors to appropriate personnel
Answers incoming telephone calls, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel or department
Answers questions about organization and provides callers with address, directions, and other information as necessary
Perform basic searches, updates and audits in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
Work on specific projects assigned weekly, monthly and quarterly.
Create recruiting packets, listing/buyer packets, and update form drawers
Create and maintain schedules
Supports Agents by answering questions and providing training relating to technology and communicating office procedure information. Provides information about MLS, rentals and tenant screening, marketing, IT and directingagents to appropriate department when needed
Receives, sorts, and routes mail, maintains and routes publications while communicating with the messenger service, coordinate inter-office deliveries
Maintains fax machines,assists users, sends faxes, and retrieves and routes incomingfaxes
Performs other clerical dutiesas needed, maintaining files, photocopying, scanningand collating
Order office and kitchen supplies
Performs daily cleaning duties throughout office, including kitchen and bathrooms
Restocking supplies throughout the office and taking weekly inventory
Other duties and projects as assigned
Compensation: The base pay range for this position is $20/hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location. Bonuses may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits.
$20 hourly 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
IDR, Inc. 4.3
Office administrator 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. 4d ago
Administrative Assistant - Northbrook, IL
Friedman + Huey Associates LLP
Office administrator 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. 1d ago
Cash Office Assistant
Primark 2.6
Office administrator job in Gurnee, IL
Because your opportunities are endless
Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. We help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Cash Office Assistant.
Because you matter
People are at the heart of what we do, so it's essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first:
Salary: we offer a competitive starting base pay with $0.50 increases at 6 months and 12 months of employment
Balance: Plan your life outside of work with set schedules and guaranteed hours
Paid time off: Earn paid time off for every hour you work, inclusive of part time roles
Discounts: Use your in-store employee discount across our fabulous range
Development: Grow your career with our development programs and career paths
Retirement: Secure your future with our generous 401K Retirement Plan & Company Match
Workspace: Enjoy our best in class back of house colleague workspace
Support: Explore our well-being initiatives and employee assistance programs
What will I be doing?
As a Cash Office Assistant at Primark, you control the cash. This means you will be stabilizing the tills (our term for registers) and monitoring use of petty cash. You will contribute to the profitability of the store through:
Efficiently and accurately controlling cash handling operations
Noting any till discrepancies
Preparing tills for the following day
Who you are:
We love to delight our customers with amazing in store experiences and that starts with you! Here's what we need:
You are detailed oriented, fashion-loving person with 2 years of experience in handling cash procedures, as well as retail experience.
You're passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences
You're honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed
You've got good organisational skills and attention to detail
You're a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
You're interested in fashion and the latest looks
You have a high school diploma or equivalent
To join us, apply today!
The pay range for this role is: $17.60
This is a good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The base pay rate offered will account for internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region of work, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors.
Our fashion isn't one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Primark is an equal opportunity employer. Primark does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Primark is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please email ********************** with your request. This email is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$17.6 hourly 3d ago
Administrative Assistant
AAR Tech 4.3
Office administrator 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. 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
Buckingham Search 4.7
Office administrator 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. 4d ago
Office Worker
Artech Information System 4.8
Office administrator job in Bedford Park, IL
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
ยท Performs general clerical functions within the unit (including but not limited to billing, accounts receivable/payable, billing, ordering supplies, filing paperwork, data entry, or taking inventory)
Additional Information
If you are interested, please contact:
Sahil Arora
**********
sahil.arora ATartechinfo.com
$36k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Office Administrator (2900)
Northern Illinois University 3.5
Office administrator job in DeKalb, IL
Chartered in 1895, Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a student-centered, regional public research institution with a diverse and international student body of approximately 16,000 students. Located 65 miles from downtown Chicago, in DeKalb, Illinois, NIU is a thriving community of dedicated faculty, staff, students, alumni, local residents and friends. Together, we support the goal of providing upward mobility to our students as well as the opportunity to make an enduring impact on our future.
NIU has a long, rich tradition of academic excellence with a breadth of programmatic offerings that support the academic aspirations of our students. Our nationally and internationally recognized faculty are not only dedicated to advancing their academic disciplines, but, in collaboration with NIU staff, are also focused on providing meaningful curricular and co-curricular experiences that prepare NIU students to be successful in achieving their future goals. NIU is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Research University/High Research Activity and a Carnegie Engaged University. NIU offers baccalaureate, master's, doctoral and law degrees across more than 40 academic departments and seven colleges.
The Department of Electrical Engineering supports the university and college visions by aspiring to be a competitive leader in the advancement of electrical engineering principles and practices. The mission of the Department of Electrical Engineering is to provide exemplary education, research, and outreach to benefit industry, government and the community at large.
Position Summary
Reporting to the department chair and the college business manager, this position provides administrative support to the department chair and faculty within the Electrical Engineering Department and to the Biomedical Engineering program director and faculty; is responsible for department and program purchasing and monitoring of budget; provides grant and award support to faculty, and manages the undergraduate/graduate student office for the Electrical Engineering department and Biomedical Engineering program.
The individual in this position will serve as a hiring manager and initiate the hiring process for all department and program hiring, support committees and the accreditation process, as well as assist with financial management and compliance. This is an on-campus, student-facing position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Support & Office Operations - 30%
* Maintain chair's calendar related to faculty, student, and committee needs.
* Open and review incoming mail responding to correspondence on behalf of the chair and program director as appropriate; Send emails on behalf of the chair and program director, when appropriate.
* Draft memos and ensure documents are prepared correctly and needed signatures are gathered.
* Prepare forms for the department chair's approval and signature, and for program director's approval and signature.
* Maintain confidential files for the department including Human Resource, student, and purchasing records, with confidentiality according to FERPA and NIU record retention policies.
* Draft agenda, attend meetings, take minutes, and provide draft minutes report for review and approval.
* Schedule meetings with faculty and staff as needed.
* Conducts the department's annual property control inventory verification.
* Creates and processes payroll for hourly and salaried personnel.
* Assist in developing semester course schedules.
* Submit course registration documents, review final documents for publication in MyNIU and notify faculty of course offerings.
* Provide past textbook usage to faculty to assist with quantity calculations and order textbooks for courses.
* Assist the Chair and faculty with data retrieval using queries.
Budget & Financial Administrative Support - 20%
* Order supplies, equipment, and materials as needed following University Procurement policies including but not limited to check requests, journals, purchase requisitions, and travel vouchers.
* Hold a commercial card and allocate transactions and maintain records per commercial card policies.
* Monitor departmental cost centers budgets and expenditures, prepare and provide financial reports, and report balances and variances to the chair, resolve discrepancies with the College business office.
* Assist the chair and program director with budget development as needed.
Manage Student Services Office - 15%
* Direct students to central advising office or faculty for academic advisement, and to other available campus resources as needed.
* Assist students with registration of classes, completion of forms, remove advising holds, obtaining necessary permits, ensure prerequisites are met and override enrollment as needed.
* Assist faculty with evaluation of transfers and help students with paperwork to ensure a successful transfer process.
* Compile advising rosters and establish schedules in consultation with faculty, department chair, and program director.
* Work closely with the Graduate School to review students' academic requirement reports and follow up with student inquiries to ensure students are on track for graduation.
* Maintain student academic records with confidentiality according to FERPA and NIU record retention policies.
* Prepare department and program teaching assistant evaluation program, gather results, disseminate results to students and maintain confidential files.
* Distribute job opportunities to department and program students.
* Create and post faculty office hour and course schedule tables and lab emergency contacts where appropriate.
Personnel Hiring & Training - 15%
* Monitor the positions within the department; Initiates and prepares all personnel paperwork and PeopleAdmin entry for tenured and tenure-track faculty members, full-time and part-time instructors, graduate assistant support staffing, hiring, and compensation of personnel serving department programs.
* Ensure paperwork complies with NIU HR and affirmative action policies.
* Prepare all required graduate assistant appointment forms: offer letter, acknowledgement of acceptance letter, employment forms, immigration control compliance form, etc.
* Maintain confidential personnel files of all faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and student workers with confidentiality and according to NIU record retention policies.
* Preparation of all PeopleSoft forms pertaining to requests for hiring, affirmative action, and personnel appointment forms.
* Enter Additional Pay forms as needed.
* Assist in search activities and related correspondence, and records; Serve as search committee member, as requested, or needed.
* Organize candidate interviews related to all aspects of the interview process.
* Assist new hires with moving reimbursement, insurance information, university and department orientation, explanation of office procedures and any other tasks to assure a smooth transition for the new faculty or staff member.
* Train student workers, graduate assistants, and extra help employees on policies and procedures; Supervise assigned student workers and/or graduate assistants to assist with data collection for program evaluation and accreditation, and other appropriate tasks, as assigned.
Grants & Award Administration Support - 10%
* Assist faculty with management of sponsored grants, startup funding, and intramural awards include Research and Artistry (R&A) funding.
* Communicate with Sponsored Programs Administration and the Division of Research and Innovation Partnerships on behalf of faculty to ensure grants and awards are within budget and reports are submitted timely.
* Manage grants and award expenditures.
* Make purchases and hire personnel in accordance with grant and awards budgets.
Accreditation & Committee Support - 5%
* Notify the curriculum committee chair and department chair when curriculum problems are encountered.
* Oversee changes to the department's catalog entries and ensure accuracy when submitting changes.
* Prepare ballots and materials for committee elections.
* Prepare promotion and tenure documentation.
* Gather necessary materials needed for ABET files and accreditation process.
* Assist the Chair in creating and conducting course surveys as well as exit, graduate alumni, and employer survey, as needed.
* Assist the Chair in collecting and organizing course syllabi and accreditation data.
Other Related Duties - 5%
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Required Qualifications (Civil Service)
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Any one of the following from the categories below:
* Four (4) years (48 months) of work experience comparable to the third level of this series (Office Support Specialist).
* Two (2) years (24 months) of work experience comparable to the fourth level of this series (Office Manager).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) (Civil Service)
* Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.
* Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.
* Knowledge of administrative and administrative procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and other office procedures and terminology.
* Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
* Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Knowledge of computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to enter data, or process information.
* Skill in material resources management through obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work.
* Skill in communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
* Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
* Ability to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
* Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
* Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
* Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
* Ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
* Ability to provide guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
Specialty Factors (Civil Service)
None
Preferred Qualifications (Civil Service)
* Two (2) years of office experience in a higher education setting.
* Experience with MyNIU, PeopleAdmin, PeopleSoft, or OnBase.
Minimum Required Qualifications (SPS)
N/A
Additional Requirements (SPS)
N/A
Preferred Qualifications (SPS)
N/A
Physical demands/requirements
* Ability to sit at desk and computer for extended periods of time.
* Ability to carry small packages up to 25 pounds.
How much does an office administrator earn in Bensenville, IL?
The average office administrator in Bensenville, IL earns between $28,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average office administrator range of $28,000 to $48,000.
Average office administrator salary in Bensenville, IL
$38,000
What are the biggest employers of Office Administrators in Bensenville, IL?
The biggest employers of Office Administrators in Bensenville, IL are: