POSITION SUMMARY: This Administrative Assistant position performs a wide variety of office and administrative support duties for the Information Services department. This position interacts with team members and vendors on a daily basis. The Administrative Assistant will complete daily assignments in timely manner and enhance the productivity and effectiveness of a technical staff in a busy, professional environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Administrative Support: Perform general office duties, including document preparation, filing, record maintenance, mail distribution, and answering multi-line phones.
- Scheduling & Coordination: Maintain calendars, coordinate meetings, and arrange Team Member travel, including airfare, hotels, and rental vehicles.
- Purchasing & Financial Processing: Prepare and process purchase orders, invoices, accounts payable, and Team Member expense reports.
- Payroll Administration: Review and process weekly payroll and timekeeping records accurately and on schedule.
- Vendor Communication: Work with external vendors to address purchasing, invoicing, and order-related questions or discrepancies.
- Office Management: Order and distribute office supplies, maintain inventory records, and support departmental organization.
- Department Support: Assist leadership and Team Members with administrative requests, reporting, and special projects.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline administrative activities, improve accuracy, and increase departmental efficiency.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
Position Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 1–2 years of administrative or office support experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with purchasing, invoicing, payroll, expense reporting, or multi-line phone systems preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and financial processing.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills with a customer-service mindset.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
- Dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and accountable for assigned responsibilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with Team Members and leadership.
- Adaptable to changing priorities and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work on site in Eau Claire, WI.
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