Job Title: Senior Administrative Assistant
Location: Seattle, WA 98101
Duration: 3 Months (possibility of extension/ conversion)

Summary:

• This role will support the Market Mergers & Acquisitions group.
• They will perform a variety of administrative and office tasks, supporting 5 or more executives or managers.
• This role provides general office services, ensuring all administrative and operational processes and control standards are followed, while seeking to determine, develop, and participate in the implementation of improvement opportunities, contributing to the effective and efficient operation of the business group.

Role Responsibilities:

• Acts as office coordinator by managing on-site issues.
• Orders all kitchen and office supplies as well as maintaining guests.
• Leads the planning, coordinating, and implementing team events.
• Provides administrative and operational support within a large, diverse team, including one or more senior executives.
• Utilizes systems (e.g., customized exception reports, tracking reports, etc.) to manage information.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.
• Manages and monitors calendars and upcoming events. Dispatches meeting invitations, books meeting rooms and arranges for resources and other requirements in support of smooth and efficient meeting facilitation. Supports the coordination and implementation of department events.
• Dispatches outgoing communications.
• Processes invoices for payment in adherence with documented processes and guidelines, and vendor agreements.
• Prepares and logs departmental expense claims and reports. Tracks expenses to ensure they stay within budget.
• Makes travel arrangements, booking flight/ hotel reservations as needed.
• Liaises with internal business units and external vendors and participates in the local coordination and implementation of premises and building-related matters including incoming / outgoing staff and contractors, relocations, office planning and new furniture requirements while ensuring minimal interruptions to business operations.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Must Have Skills:

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in an administrative/ professional support function, demonstrating progressive responsibility and post-secondary degree in related field of study.
• Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth.
• Attention to detail & organizational skills – In-depth.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Excel proficiency
• Post-secondary degree in a related field of study
• Salesforce experience
• Previous financial industry experience

Interviews:

• 1 round with HM and another manager, potential 2nd round. Interviews will be 45 minutes over teams.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 26.00/hr.