Cumming Group ยท 7 hours ago
Administrative Assistant
Cumming Group is one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, and they are seeking an Administrative Assistant. The role involves providing comprehensive administrative support services to the office, managing correspondence, coordinating meetings, and fostering a positive work environment.
Construction
Responsibilities
Provide efficient administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the office. This includes managing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings
Procure office supplies, maintain an inventory of stock, and ensure the kitchen and supply rooms are adequately stocked. Monitor usage and reorder supplies as needed to support office operations
Greet and welcome guests, including traveling team members, and direct them to the appropriate person and conference room. Provide assistance and ensure visitors feel welcomed and attended to during their time in the office
Draft agendas for meetings, attend sessions, take comprehensive notes, and produce accurate meeting minutes. Ensure that all relevant information and action items are documented and communicated effectively to attendees
Assist new hires with company procedures, standards, and guidelines to facilitate a smooth transition into the organization. Provide a welcoming tour of the office and ensure that new employees have the necessary tools and resources to succeed in their roles
Organize monthly birthday and anniversary celebrations, life celebrations (marriages, birth of babies, etc.), social hours, Lunch and Learns, and other office events. Coordinate logistics, decorations, catering, and activities to create memorable and engaging experiences for Team Members
Establish and maintain filing systems to ensure easy access to documents. Manage document control systems to organize and track important records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
Serve as the primary point of contact for telephone inquiries, redirecting calls as necessary. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, distributing, and processing as required
Assist in the preparation and formatting of documents, reports, and presentations. Proofread materials for accuracy and completeness
Act as a cultural ambassador, embodying the organization's values and promoting a positive work culture. Lead by example in fostering a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive environment
Provide general administrative support to the project team, including coordinating travel arrangements, managing expense reports, and assisting with project-related tasks as needed
Other duties as assigned
Attendance at work during normal business hours
Qualification
Required
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality in all tasks
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment
Alignment with the organization's values and commitment to fostering a positive work culture
Consistently punctual and reliable, demonstrating the ability to arrive at the office on time each day
Preferred
College degree preferred or certification in office administration
Minimum of 2 years of experience in administrative support roles, preferably in a fast-paced office environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Short and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Cumming Group
At Cumming Group, we are passionate about helping our clients execute large-scale, complex projects on-time and within budget.
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