Posted 1d ago

Administrative Assistant

@ PBK
Houston, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:managing calendars, answering phones, preparing documents
Requirements Summary:5+ years administrative experience supporting senior leaders, advanced Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat skills, strong communication, organization, scheduling, meeting coordination, and client service focus.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat Professional
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Job Description
The Administrative Assistant provides key administrative, office, reception, and client-service support in a fast-paced professional services environment. This role supports the senior leadership team and staff with day-to-day operations, scheduling, meeting coordination, document preparation, administrative tasks, and office support. The Administrative Assistant may also serve as a first point of contact by answering phones, greeting visitors, hosting guests, and helping ensure clients, candidates, vendors, and employees receive a professional and welcoming experience.



 

Your Impact:

  • Support the day-to-day operations of the senior leadership team and office staff.

  • Answer phones, direct calls, take messages, and provide professional support to clients, vendors, employees, and other callers.

  • Greet clients, visitors, candidates, vendors, and guests with professionalism and ensure they are welcomed, directed, and supported appropriately.

  • Host visitors and support client meetings by coordinating meeting spaces, refreshments, room setup, guest needs, and overall visitor experience.

  • Assist with setup and planning for client meetings, leadership meetings, team meetings, and firmwide events.

  • Prepare meeting spaces, reserve conference rooms, coordinate conference call lines, and set up video conferences.

  • Schedule and coordinate meetings, manage calendars, and assist with meeting logistics.

  • Prepare meeting agendas, meeting minutes, letters, contracts, correspondence, and other communications.

  • Assist with administrative tasks including word processing, data entry, filing, photocopying, scanning, document organization, internet research, and proofreading.

  • Create, edit, and format documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other materials using Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.

  • Log and prepare client sponsorship requests, check requests, and related administrative documentation.

  • Organize, coordinate, and assist with activities related to proposals, presentations, and submittals.

  • Serve as a liaison with consultants, clients, printers, suppliers, vendors, and other external partners.

  • Maintain organized files, records, and office documentation.

  • Assist with special projects and general office support as needed.

  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Here's What You'll Need:

  • 5+ years of administrative or professional office experience.

  • Experience supporting senior leaders, leadership teams, or executives in a professional office environment.

  • Experience answering phones, greeting visitors, supporting guests, scheduling meetings, and performing routine administrative tasks.

  • Superior client focus and service mentality.

  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

  • Creativity, integrity, initiative, and sound judgment.

  • Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

  • Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Professional.

  • Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong attention to detail, including proofreading and document accuracy.

  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects, manage interruptions, and adjust work based on changing needs and deadlines.

  • Professional presence with the ability to interact effectively with senior leadership, clients, consultants, vendors, candidates, and employees.

Here's How You'll Stand Out:

  • Experience supporting C-level executives or senior leadership teams.

  • Previous experience in a professional services firm, such as architecture, engineering, consulting, or law.

  • Experience serving as a front-facing representative for an office, including answering phones, greeting visitors, hosting guests, and supporting client meetings.

  • Strong scheduling, calendar management, meeting coordination, and event support experience.

  • Ability to anticipate needs, manage details, and keep office operations running smoothly.

  • Bachelor’s degree.