Senior Administrative Assistant
Description
Our client is seeking a Senior Administrative Assistant to provide advanced administrative support to department leadership and staff. This role requires excellent organizational abilities, professionalism, and the ability to manage a high volume of communication and scheduling needs. Candidates must have experience with phones and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service to students, faculty, and visitors. Due to the nature of the work and onsite requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. Applicants should be able to reliably commute or reside within the region to meet business needs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by calling us at 808-531-0800.
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level administrative support to leadership and departmental teams
Answer and route phone calls, respond to inquiries, and greet visitors professionally
Coordinate calendars, meetings, events, and travel arrangements
Draft correspondence, reports, and presentation materials
Maintain files, records, and department documentation
Track deadlines, process forms, and support internal reporting needs
Assist with office procedures and help improve administrative workflows
Support special projects and cross-functional team initiatives
Requirements
Requirements
Previous experience in an administrative support role, preferably at a senior level
Experience handling phones and providing excellent customer service
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Professional demeanor and ability to work effectively with diverse groups
TalentMatch
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