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Project Assistant, New Development - NYC
Anywhere Real Estate
Project assistant job in New York, NY
We are seeking to fill a ProjectAssistant opening in our New York office to support two fast paced executives. The team is seeking someone who will handle the day-to-day operations and functions of an executive. The position offers the opportunity to directly collaborate with industry leaders in the fields of architecture, design and real estate. Having a proactive and positive attitude, a thorough understanding of discretion and poise is vital.
**Candidate must have the following qualities:**
+ Self-starter
+ Capable of prioritizing and balancing project timelines
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Analyze, organize and prioritize task list
**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:**
+ Pro-actively handling calendars and inboxes, coordinating travel arrangements, maintaining files and contacts, crafting/proofreading memos, retrieving messages and preparing expense reports
+ Assist with all preparation for meetings
+ Researching comparable properties
+ Creating and altering excel spreadsheets
+ Maintaining a filing system in a fast-paced environment
+ Answer calls and respond to clients in a professional manner
+ Other duties as assigned
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's or equivalent degree required; may consider candidates without a degree given applicable work experience
+ 1 to 3 years of proven experience in a customer facing business environment with administrative duties, preferably in the Real Estate Industry
+ Strong organizational skills
+ Ability to interact successfully with both internal and external customers at all levels.
+ Proactive nature with in-depth ability to coordinate and effectively handle and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
+ Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
+ Professional demeanor and ability to defuse emotional situations in a calm manner
+ Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment
+ Ability to work independently with minimal direction to achieve accomplishments
+ Exposure to Adobe Creative Suite preferred
Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group, Corcoran's new development division, is the new development market authority, leading the industry as its most innovative and effective marketing and sales organization. With over 30 years of experience and sales in excess of $40 billion, Corcoran Sunshine is the recognized leader in the research, planning, marketing, and sale of luxury residential development. Corcoran Sunshine represents a curated collection of the most desirable new addresses throughout the United States and in select international locations. Corcoran Sunshine is a subsidiary of Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (************************ **(NYSE: HOUS) is moving real estate to what's next.** Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estate Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate (*********************** , Century 21 (*************************** , Coldwell Banker (******************************** , Coldwell Banker Commercial (****************************** , Corcoran (************************** , ERA (********************* , and Sotheby's International Realty (*********************************** , we fulfill our purpose to empower everyone's next move through our leading integrated services, which include franchise, brokerage, relocation, and title and settlement businesses, as well as mortgage and title insurance underwriter minority owned joint ventures. Anywhere supports nearly 1 million home sale transactions annually and our portfolio of industry-leading brands turns houses into homes in more than 118 countries and territories across the world.
**At Anywhere, we are empowering everyone's next move - your career included.** What differentiates us is our scale, expertise, network, and unique business model that positions us as a trusted advisor throughout every stage of the real estate transaction. **We pursue talent** - strategic thinkers who are eager to always find a better way, relentlessly focus on talent, obsess about growth, and achieve exceptional results. **We value our people-first culture,** which thrives on empowerment, innovation, and cross-company collaboration as we keep moving the world forward, together. Read more about our company culture and values in our annual Impact Report (********************************************************************** .
We are proud of our award-winning culture and are consistently recognized as an employer of choice by various organizations including:
+ Great Place to Work
+ Forbes World's Best Employers
+ Newsweek World's Most Trustworthy Companies
+ Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies
EEO Statement: EOE including disability/veteran
$38k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
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Project Officer
MP Engineers + Architects
Project assistant job in New York, NY
About Us:
MP Engineers (MP) is a multi-disciplinary AECM firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Our firm has over 100 professionals well versed in surface transportation, rail, aviation, facilities, and infrastructure. Our capabilities lie in our talented staff of designers, planners, modelers, managers and inspectors, who collectively strive to satisfy our clients. Come join our growing firm. Summary of Position: The Project Officer II will oversee and manage complex construction projects within the Construction Management and Construction Inspection division. This role involves advanced project coordination, detailed monitoring, and ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary requirements.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement detailed project plans for complex construction projects.
• Oversee and coordinate project activities, ensuring all phases are properly documented.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any issues.
• Ensure compliance with all project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Liaise with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and clients.
• Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Prepare and review project proposals, bids, and contracts.
• Conduct risk management and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain comprehensive and organized project documentation.
• Provide leadership and support to junior project staff.
Duties:
• Schedule and conduct project meetings, site visits, and inspections.
• Track project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion.
• Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, proposals, and presentations.
• Communicate project updates and changes to stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate project files and records for future reference.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all project sites.
• Support the procurement of project materials and services.
• Resolve complex project-related issues and conflicts.
• Assist in project closeout activities and conduct final inspections.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of [5] years of experience in managing complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to document project activities accurately.
• Proven ability to work independently and lead project teams.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Advanced understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
• Certification in Project Management (PMP or similar) is preferred.
Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering. 5-10 years of experience in MEP design and construction (preferably in building, infrastructure, or transit projects).
Key Skills:
Develop and review MEP design drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.
$54k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
Administrative Specialist
Actalent
Project assistant job in Princeton, NJ
The Site Operations Administrator serves as a trusted partner to the Site Leader and Leadership Team, ensuring seamless day-today operations, coordination of key priorities, and effective communication across the site. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate needs and follow through with professionalism.
Responsibilities include managing schedules, communications, site events, and cross-functional coordination; handling confidential information; supporting budget and vendor processes; and fostering a positive, efficient workplace for employees and guests.
Success in this role requires dependability, proactive problem solving, and a collaborative mindset. You'll bring energy, judgment, and a service-oriented approach to help create clarity and connection in a fast-paced, growing environment.
Administrative & Organizational Support
* Provide general administrative support to the Site Leader, VP of Operations, Site Leadership Team, and other team members as needed.
Maintain calendars, monitor key deadlines, and anticipate scheduling conflicts.
Identify urgent tasks and route or manage them appropriately.
Draft, proofread, and format documents and presentations with strong business writing skills.
Maintain integrity of electronic document structure for the department.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Meeting & Event Coordination
Plan and coordinate on-site and off-site meetings, including scheduling, venue selection, contracts, materials preparation, audio/visual setup, and catering needs.
Support onboarding activities, including site tours, workspace setup, and coordination of trainings for new hires.
Work closely with site communications and operations teams to ensure smooth guest and visitor experiences.
Travel & Expense Management
* Arrange and manage domestic and international travel, including itineraries, accommodations, and transportation.
* Monitor and process travel or other expense reimbursements in a timely manner.
Project & Process Support
Track project timelines to ensure on-time completion, anticipating and mitigating issues.
Suggest and implement process improvements when applicable.
Coordinate activities across multiple sites
Office & Vendor Management
* Ensure office and site are organized, stocked, and properly maintained.
* Manage payments and invoices from outside vendors.
Work Environment
* This role requires working 100% on-site.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Princeton, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $37.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Princeton,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$37-37 hourly 1d ago
Private Equity Fund Admin Associate - NAV & Reporting
Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8
Project assistant job in New York, NY
A leading financial institution is seeking a Private Equity Fund Admin Associate to manage daily client deliverables for Private Equity fund administration. The role encompasses maintaining books and records, calculating management fees, and overseeing capital events. Candidates should have a CA/CPA qualification, 4+ years of experience in fund administration, and proficiency in accounting for complex transactions. Strong communication and team collaboration skills are essential for managing client expectations and resolving issues effectively.
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$101k-135k yearly est. 1d ago
Administrative Assistant
Meridian Capital Group
Project assistant job in New York, NY
Administrative & Graphics Assistant to Senior Director
As the Administrative & Graphics Assistant to a Senior Director on Meridian Retail Leasing, you will provide comprehensive support across administrative, operational, and marketing functions, ensuring seamless management of his business and team activities. This role requires strong organizational skills, Salesforce proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and update Salesforce account, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date
Utilize Salesforce efficiently to track client information, commissions, and other critical data
Prepare and print leases for signings
Review exclusive agreements, leases, and related documents to extract necessary information
Handle general administrative tasks
Act as primary point of contact between Senior Director and Meridian operations
Create commission calculations
Invoice landlords and follow up on outstanding commissions
Support invoicing and tracking of commissions
Manage all marketing initiatives for Senior Director's team, including Team marketing, listing email blasts, and collateral creation
Design and coordinate retail leasing flyers, signage, and area maps highlighting business, transportation, and points of interest around properties
Submit traded posts
Collaborate with Meridian's Marketing team for marketing requests
Manage calendar
Coordinate lease hand-offs, key hand-offs, and other logistics with landlords, co-brokers, and clients.
Qualifications & Skills:
Strong proficiency in Salesforce and general CRM systems.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to collaborate across departments and manage multiple stakeholders.
Graphic design and marketing collateral experience preferred.
Flexible and able to work extended hours when necessary
Additional Information:
Base salary for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, and geographic location. The expected base salary for the role will generally be between $70,000 and $85,000 per year at the commencement of employment, plus a discretionary bonus. However, the final salary offered may be outside this range based on these factors and individual circumstances.
$70k-85k yearly 4d ago
Administrative Assistant
Confidential Company 4.2
Project assistant job in New York, NY
A leading, highly respected real estate investment and fund management firm is seeking a high-caliber Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
About the Role
This position will provide primary support 2 Managing Directors. The ideal candidate thrives in a hands-on support role, values discretion, and takes pride in being a true administrative partner.
Details:
Hours: 9:00am-5:30/6:00pm (flexibility required, especially with travel)
Compensation: $90,000-$110,000 base (paid hourly) + overtime eligibility + discretionary bonus
Location: Hudson Yards, NYC (Onsite 5 days)
Responsibilities Include:
Heavy calendar management across time zones; anticipating conflicts and handling last-minute changes
Extensive domestic and international travel coordination (business + occasional personal)
Expense report preparation and processing
Acting as a trusted gatekeeper handling sensitive and confidential matters
Supporting onboarding, technology setup, and office operations
Assisting with presentations, reports, and executive materials
Coordinating security-related events and trainings
Office organization, supply management, and special projects as needed
Providing occasional personal assistance, including private travel arrangements
Requirements:
3-5+ years of executive-level administrative experience
Experience supporting multiple senior executives
Exceptional professionalism, discretion, and maturity
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advanced Outlook skills; proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (Visio/Adobe a plus)
Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment
Bachelor's degree required
What We're Looking For:
Someone who genuinely loves administrative work, is a team player with no ego, and believes no task is too big or too small. This is an opportunity for a career Administrative Assistant who understands the value they bring to leadership and team success.
$35k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Analyst 2, Database Management - IP Operations Assistant
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1
Project assistant job in Summit, NJ
Immediate need for a talented Analyst 2, Database Management - IP Operations Assistant. This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Summit, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:25-96206
Pay Range: $120 - $135/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret trademark correspondence to identify data entry errors and resolve inquiries from outside counsel.
Manage trademark assignment and chain of title changes, including communication with outside counsel.
Verify details of Powers of Attorney (POA), assignments, and related documents, preparing them for attorney signature, notarization, and legalization.
Support the IP Operations Manager in departmental projects such as organizing POAs, running reports, and data verification.
Assist with overflow projects and provide backup during team members' absences.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Minimum of three years of trademark experience, particularly with trademark assignments and chain of title changes.
Preferred but not required: New Jersey Notary certification.
Strong organizational, teamwork, and time management skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Experience handling high-volume, complex data with the ability to multitask and work under pressure.
Proficiency in Excel (including advanced data analysis and manipulation such as pivot tables), Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Proven ability to manage projects independently while providing clear updates to the IP Operations Manager.
Required proficiency in trademark IPMS databases, preferably Memotech.
Understanding of trademark law sufficient to perform duties with minimal supervision.
Comfortable using information technology and document management tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of effective interaction at all company management levels.
Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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$37k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
Administrative Coordinator
Gainor Staffing 4.0
Project assistant job in New York, NY
An industry leader in cutting-edge technology and infrastructure solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join the team in New York City.
Who You Are
You have 2+ years of experience in high-end corporate services or hospitality
Energetic, approachable, and naturally welcoming to guests and colleagues
Polished communicator with strong verbal and written skills
Organized, proactive, and comfortable juggling a variety of office needs
What You'll Do
Coordinate visitor flow at the front desk and ensure a smooth, friendly arrival experience
Assist executive leadership with administrative projects as needed
Manage travel and expense reporting
Oversee daily food deliveries and maintain pantry and coffee supplies
Support day-to-day office operations, including general upkeep of shared spaces and the kitchen
Provide support for events, including company gatherings and celebrations
What Success Looks Like
Office visitors consistently feel welcomed and well-supported
Leadership and employees can rely on smooth, organized administrative support
The office remains well-stocked, orderly, and ready for daily operations
Events and onboarding activities run seamlessly with strong attention to detail
Salary Range: $75,000 - 85,000 annually, based on experience
Benefits: Health insurance (only $1 employee contribution!), 4 weeks PTO, free Equinox membership, and more!
Location: New York, NY - Fully on site
Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
$75k-85k yearly 1d ago
Administrative Assistant -Financial Services Firm - $80k to $100K+ BONUS!
Citistaffing
Project assistant job in New York, NY
Executive Assistant
Finance and Investment firm is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant. In this role, the Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive Administrative assistance to a Senior Executive and his team.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide comprehensive administrative support
Coordinate complex, senior-level internal/ external meetings and conference calls
Handle a high volume of phone calls and interacts with high level business leaders in a professional and effective manner
Prepare presentations and other materials for meetings
Maintain complex and extremely detailed calendars and prioritizes meeting requests and related logistics
Coordinate domestic travel arrangements
Process and track expense reports
Personal assistant tasks as needed
Qualifications Include:
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Minimum of 3 years of administrative experience
Requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to maintain high standards despite pressing deadlines
Demonstrates high degree of integrity and confidentiality
Strong organizational skills
Team player with a positive attitude
Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
$31k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Administrative Assistant
KRE Group
Project assistant job in Jersey City, NJ
About KRE
Kushner Real Estate Group (KRE) is a family-owned real estate company committed to creating well-managed, thoughtfully operated residential communities across New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Our Property Management team plays a central role in shaping the living experience for thousands of residents. With a growing garden-style portfolio supported from our Jersey City headquarters, we combine operational excellence with a commitment to reliable, resident-focused service.
About the Role
We're looking for a highly organized, systems-minded Administrative Assistant who will be the champion of operational excellence for our Property Management portfolio located in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. This role sits at the center of operations-supporting vendor relationships, tracking critical documentation, resolving issues before they escalate, and ensuring our teams have the information they need to operate effectively.
If you enjoy bringing structure to complexity, thrive in a multifaceted environment, and find satisfaction in being the steady force behind a team's success, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll work closely with the Director of Property Management and collaborate with onsite teams, vendors, and internal departments across the company.
What You'll Work On
Contract & Compliance Coordination
Own the accuracy and organization of the vendor contract database
Monitor renewal dates and ensure action items stay on track
Support the preparation of finalized and approved contracts
Lead COI compliance efforts and partner with Accounts Payable to keep all systems current
Operational Support Across the Portfolio
Investigate tenant insurance cancellations or non-payment notices
Help build a more efficient process for tracking renter's insurance
Review vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and support timely payments
Assist in addressing utility shut-off notices or billing concerns
Administrative Excellence
Manage incoming mail and route time-sensitive documents for the portfolio
Initiate RFPs and perform quality checks on proposals before review
Maintain organized and accessible records of reports, municipal notices, and vendor documentation
You'll thrive in this role if you:
Bring 2+ years of experience in administrative support, office management, or AP/AR, and take pride in getting things done right the first time
Are comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite and enjoy creating systems, trackers, and processes that keep teams running smoothly
Have experience with Yardi or other property management software (or a willingness to learn quickly)
Communicate clearly, collaborate seamlessly across teams, and keep information flowing effortlessly
Excel at juggling multiple priorities in a multifaceted environment, while staying detail-oriented and organized
Take ownership of your work, work independently, and adapt to the needs of different properties
Are motivated by being the operational champion who ensures our teams and portfolio run efficiently
Can commit to working onsite in Jersey City, Monday through Friday, providing consistent support to both corporate and onsite teams
What We Offer
Generous PTO and a genuine commitment to work-life balance
A collaborative, supportive Property Management team
Stability and long-term growth within a respected real estate organization
Opportunities to learn contract management, compliance, operations, and vendor coordination
A welcoming Jersey City office with convenient transportation access
KRE conducts background checks and MVR checks (if applicable).
EOE/AA Employer/Vets/Disability
$32k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
Robert Half 4.5
Project assistant job in New York, NY
Construction company in Maspeth, Queens is currently seeking an Administrative Assistant/Receptionist to join their dynamic team. In the role, you will answer phones, order office supplies, maintain common areas, assist the accounting team by inputting invoices into QuickBooks, assisting estimators with processing proposals, coordinate and schedule appointments for installations, request, update and furnish required COI's and more. This is an integral position to the company, and we are seeking an eager and hardworking administrative professional to join the team. Solid MS Office experience and QuickBooks are required and at least 2+ years of experience working in a fast-paced environment is required! The ideal candidate will have previous administrative experience in Construction. Position is commutable by bus or car. This role is onsite M-F from 9-5 pm.. A great environment and growth are offered!
$33k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
Administrative Assistant - MedTech
Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5
Project assistant job in Newark, NJ
Administrative Assistant - MedTech - Newark, NJ We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant to support a leading medical device company based in Newark, NJ. This role will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to sales representatives and medical device service engineers, in addition to assisting with internal projects and day-to-day office operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
This is a full-time, on-site position based in Newark, NJ, offering a base salary in the range of $55,000-$60,000, plus bonus, commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to sales representatives, service engineers, and company leadership.
Manage calendars, scheduling, and coordination for field service technicians, including routing and utilization optimization.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the CRM and internal databases, including service notes, contracts, and customer information.
Support inventory management and order processing for medical device parts, repairs, and shipments.
Assist with the coordination of internal projects, system installations, and engineer site visits in collaboration with Sales and Service teams.
Support general office operations, including front desk coverage, visitor management, and multi-line phone support.
Assist with billing, accounts receivable, and other administrative finance-related tasks.
Communicate professionally and effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
Provide additional administrative and project support as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
Minimum of 1 year of administrative or office support experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Outgoing, professional demeanor with a strong work ethic and proven reliability.
Experience with the following systems is preferred: Excel, ACT, Get Base, PowerPoint, and QuickBooks.
For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Lydia at *******************
$55k-60k yearly 1d ago
Administrative Assistant - Ecommerce and Merchandising
Complete Tile Collection
Project assistant job in Clifton, NJ
We invite you to apply for an exciting position, that has great potential for growth. The Complete Tile Collection is celebrating its 21st year as a favorite of the interior design community. The client base is brimming with well-known design firms in the country and the list continues to expand. The dynamic and cutting-edge product development we strive to achieve, always keeps our design clients excited and loyal. This coupled with state-of-the-art web technology on completetile.com, assures continued success. You will be trained in new and exciting skills on the cutting edge of ecommerce, showroom merchandising and wholesale distribution, while working with our talented team.
It is very important that you be a detail-oriented person who has an interest in growing professionally, but most importantly excellent with data and paperwork. You will be working with a company that designs, manufactures, imports and wholesales fine mosaic and tile for architecture and interior design.
What we are looking for:
Bachelor's Degree.
Administrative Experience.
Strong typing skills.
Attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task.
Efficient Workload Management and Prioritization
Strong Microsoft Excel Skills
Basic QuickBooks knowledge a Plus.
Basic Adobe InDesign knowledge a Plus
Basic Adobe Photoshop knowledge a Plus
Role Overview:
Update product details and pricing on Quickbooks.
Use Magento and Adobe Commerce to create, update, and maintain consistent product information on website.
Create merchandising information labels for showroom displays.
Create and organize labels for the sample library (samples & sample bins).
Maintain updated price books from factories and vendors.
Place replenishment orders for the sample library to factories and vendors.
Assist VP of Marketing with various data entry and website maintenance tasks.
Work together as a team to accomplish important tasks that may arise.
Compensation:
$60,000/yr Starting Salary
100% Company Paid Health Insurance plus Dental & Vision
2 Weeks Paid Vacation / 8 Paid Personal & Sick Days / Paid Major Holidays
401k With Employer Matching
Year-end Bonus Based on Performance
Room for Growth
About Our Culture:
At Complete Tile, our team sells with confidence, pride, and integrity. We don't “push product”-we help our clients create tile schemes that inspire delight. Led by CEO and founder Denes Petoe, a passionate designer himself, our team is committed to elevating the client experience through beauty, knowledge, and care. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, detail-driven, and design-centric environment.
Apply now to join the Complete Tile legacy.
Sincerely,
The Complete Tile Collection Team
$60k yearly 3d ago
Project Coordinator
The Goodkind Group, LLC 4.0
Project assistant job in New York, NY
The Project Coordinator will provide hands-on administrative and operational support for a short-term special project within a large academic department. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a service-oriented mindset, with a significant in-person presence.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a point of contact for walk-in visitors and incoming phone inquiries
Manage and respond to email communications with faculty, students, and staff
Enter, update, and maintain departmental data and records
Assist with general administrative and project-related tasks as needed
Support day-to-day operational needs to ensure smooth departmental workflow
Required Qualifications
Strong interpersonal skills with clear and professional written and verbal communication
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools
Ability to quickly learn and navigate university systems and platforms
Self-motivated, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality service
Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced academic environment
Start Date: January 12, 2026
End Date: March 31, 2026
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM (35 hours/week)
$40k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
Administrative Assistant IV - Manhattan
Adapt Community Network 3.7
Project assistant job in New York, NY
We are currently looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Manhattan Facilities team. This would be a full-time, Monday-Friday, opportunity based out of our Columbus Circle location, supporting our Regional Director and the facilities department.
Why Join ADAPT?
It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth.
SUMMARY
Under the direction of program leadership, the Administrative Assistant IV serves as an administrative professional and "office manager" for departmental operations. This role provides high-level administrative support to the Program Director and leadership team, ensures smooth day-to-day office operations, and supervises other administrative assistants within the department, if applicable. The Administrative Assistant IV is responsible for coordinating workflows, overseeing clerical processes, and ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and excellent customer service in support of ADAPT's mission.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant IV will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provides supervision, coaching, and mentoring to administrative assistants, if applicable.
Oversees general office operations, including scheduling, supplies, recordkeeping, and facilities-related administrative tasks.
Provides high-level administrative support to the Program Director and leadership team, including calendar management, meeting preparation, and correspondence.
Greets and assists visitors, staff, families, and persons supported with professionalism, respect, and confidentiality.
Answers and screens calls, emails, and inquiries; ensures timely and accurate responses or referrals.
Coordinates and tracks staff attendance, leave requests, and timekeeping records; verifies accuracy for payroll submission.
Maintains and organizes departmental filing systems, ensuring records are accurate, accessible, and compliant with organizational requirements.
Oversees the preparation and submission of purchase requisitions, monitors delivery of supplies and equipment, and reconciles packing slips/invoices with Purchasing.
Manages petty cash and reimbursement processes, maintaining accurate records and ensuring accountability.
Coordinates and assists with department communications, including preparing reports, memos, and presentations.
Supports the organization of meetings, trainings, and events; prepares materials, arranges logistics, and ensures effective execution.
Provides orientation and on-the-job training for new administrative staff to ensure consistency in office procedures and standards.
Collaborates with other administrative assistants and departments on cross-functional assignments.
Ensures compliance with modern office procedures, organizational policies, and confidentiality standards.
Performs other related duties and special projects, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High School Diploma or GED required; some college or secretarial/administrative coursework preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years of progressively responsible administrative experience; prior supervisory experience strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of modern office practices, business correspondence, and record-keeping systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and comfort with virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Teams).
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest level of discretion and confidentiality.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Commitment to modeling ADAPT's values of inclusion, respect, and collaboration.
COMPENSATION: $18.99/hour + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees.
At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.
ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
$19 hourly 1d ago
Administrative Assistant
Clarity Recruiting
Project assistant job in New York, NY
Our client, a Community-Based Violence Prevention Program, is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support their team. The Administrative Assistant plays a vital role in supporting program operations, documentation, and compliance. This position is responsible for maintaining program records, supporting billing and reporting requirements, and providing administrative support to program leadership and staff. The role also assists with marketing materials, coordination with partner agencies, and general office operations. This is a hands-on, in-person role that requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Location: Bronx, NY (In Person)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 (commensurate with experience)
Key Responsibilities
Execute daily administrative and office management tasks
Provide administrative support to program leadership
Maintain youth participant files, databases, and program records (electronic and hardcopy)
Produce monthly billing documentation and milestone reporting in compliance with contracts
Ensure quality assurance documentation meets regulatory standards
Maintain organized filing systems and databases
Serve as the primary point of contact for incoming calls and messages
Assist with marketing materials, program forms, and social media support
Support correspondence with partner agencies, including juvenile justice entities
Manage office supplies and inventory
Assist with grant writing and contract compliance
Conduct weekly reviews of database entries and contract performance
Qualifications
Strong administrative and writing skills required
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent administrative experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience with billing, invoicing, and milestone tracking
Experience working with database systems
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask under deadlines
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Familiarity with community-based programs is a plus
Additional Details
Schedule: Monday-Friday; some evening and occasional weekend hours required
Work Location: Bronx, NY (in person)
Benefits Include:
Health and dental insurance
401(k) with matching
Paid time off
$50k-60k yearly 5d ago
Administrative Assistant
The HR Source 4.1
Project assistant job in Newark, NJ
Administrative & Operations Support
Are you an organized, detail-driven professional who thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments? Do you enjoy being the person who keeps complex operations running smoothly behind the scenes?
This role offers a unique opportunity to support a major redevelopment project at Newark Liberty International Airport, contributing directly to one of the most significant airport redevelopment efforts in the country. Reporting to the Executive Advisor, you'll serve as a critical operational partner to senior leaders and project teams-ensuring people, processes, and facilities stay aligned and on track.
What You'll Do (Your Impact)
As a key member of the Redevelopment support team, you'll play a hands-on role in keeping day-to-day operations running seamlessly:
Process travel documentation, procurement card expenses, purchase requisitions, vendor payments, and expense reports using SAP and related systems
Support timekeeping activities (and serve as backup timekeeper), onboarding, personnel administration, parking and proxy card tracking, and business card ordering
Assist with purchase orders and change orders in AVM and help manage vendor setup and payment workflows
Monitor office facilities in several buildings, coordinating with maintenance, contractors, and janitorial services to quickly resolve issues
Assist with badge renewals, ensuring required documentation is complete and properly filed
Support special projects and ad-hoc initiatives for senior leadership and the Redevelopment team as needs arise
What You Bring
We're looking for someone who is dependable, proactive, energetic and comfortable working in a confidential, deadline-driven environment.
Required Qualifications
1 year of timekeeping experience (PeopleSoft strongly preferred)
At least 3 years of experience using SAP or comparable financial/accounting systems
Willingness to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement due to the sensitive nature of the work
The Ideal Candidate Will Also Have
The ability to work independently, juggle multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines under pressure
Familiarity with government or large public-sector organizational structures and processes
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Why This Role Matters
This isn't just an administrative position-it's a chance to be part of a high-visibility redevelopment initiative where your organizational skills directly support major infrastructure progress. If you enjoy being trusted with responsibility, thrive on structure, and take pride in keeping complex operations moving forward, this role offers both challenge and purpose.
$32k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
Administrative Assistant
Pride Health 4.3
Project assistant job in Morristown, NJ
Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 5x7.5 hours (37.50) (8 AM to 4 PM)
Job Functions & Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive administrative support to department leadership, including calendar management, phone coverage, and meeting coordination
Organize and support meetings, events, and appointments, including room scheduling, agenda preparation, minutes, and material distribution
Maintain accurate records, files, and correspondence tracking in accordance with internal processes
Manage ordering, tracking, and inventory of supplies and materials
Prepare and edit PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, reports, newsletters, and other departmental documents
Execute administrative tasks autonomously and efficiently, demonstrating strong attention to detail and sound judgment
Support day-to-day departmental operations in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high levels of accuracy and responsiveness
Act as an administrative support resource for the Total Rewards / HR team
Maintain a customer-service-focused approach, communicating in a positive, professional manner
Respond to and resolve requests promptly and effectively
Collaborate effectively with all team members, providing assistance as needed to support overall departmental goals
Benefits:
Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$32k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
Administrative Assistant
Taylor Hodson Staffing
Project assistant job in New York, NY
The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to attorneys and/or senior professionals, ensuring the efficient day-to-day functioning of the office. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support including calendar management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and expense processing.
Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents with a high degree of accuracy.
Answer and direct phone calls, manage email correspondence, and serve as a professional point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
Maintain and organize electronic and physical files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with firm policies.
Coordinate logistics for meetings, conferences, and client events, including room scheduling and materials preparation.
Assist with timekeeping, billing, and expense reporting as applicable.
Monitor office supplies and coordinate with vendors to ensure operational continuity.
Support ad hoc projects and provide backup coverage for other administrative staff as needed.
Qualifications
3+ years of administrative or executive support experience, preferably in a professional services or legal environment.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines independently.
$34k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Administrative Assistant
HMI Inc. 4.2
Project assistant job in New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Office
Schedule: Monday-Friday
About Us
We are a fast-paced, growing fashion jewelry company based in Midtown Manhattan, working with a diverse range of clients & buyers. Our team values creativity, organization, and professionalism, and we're looking for a motivated Administrative Assistant to join us and support our daily operations.
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in keeping our office running smoothly. This entry-level role is ideal for a college graduate or with experience in admin assistant roles eager to gain hands-on experience in the fashion industry. You'll handle client communications, manage orders, and provide administrative support to our internal team.
Key Responsibilities
Answer and direct incoming phone calls and emails professionally.
Process client orders and maintain accurate records.
Communicate with clients, and internal teams regarding order status and inquiries.
Shipping
Assist with scheduling meetings and maintaining calendars.
Prepare and organise documents, reports, and presentations as needed.
Support day-to-day office operations and administrative tasks.
Provide excellent customer service and follow up promptly with clients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or Google Workspace.
Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
Friendly and professional demeanour with strong interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills
Previous internship or experience in fashion, retail, or office administration.
Bilingual: Hindi fluency is a strong plus.
Familiarity with order management systems or CRM software is a bonus.
Collaborative, creative, and supportive team environment.
Convenient Midtown Manhattan location close to public transportation.
Apply now or send your resume to [*******************]
How much does a project assistant earn in Plainfield, NJ?
The average project assistant in Plainfield, NJ earns between $26,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average project assistant range of $25,000 to $57,000.
Average project assistant salary in Plainfield, NJ
$43,000
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