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Northwestern Mutual ยท 1 week ago

Administrative Support/Receptionist

Northwestern Mutual is a financial services company, and they are seeking an Administrative Support/Receptionist to serve as the primary contact for customers and policy owners. The role involves greeting visitors, managing telephone communications, and providing administrative support to financial representatives.

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Responsibilities

Greet visitors and direct them appropriately
Answer, screen and record telephone calls
Maintain telephone system and agency directory
Train new personnel on how to use the phone system
Process incoming and outgoing mail; deliver outgoing mail to Post Office
Maintain the reception area
Make copies, send and distribute faxes and maintain copy and fax machines
Maintain inventory and order office supplies as needed
Answer basic policy owner/policy benefit questions
Act as administrative support for financial representatives/staff as needed
Complete and/or assist with projects as assigned by the Office Manager/Director of Operations
Cross-train in other support roles

Qualification

Microsoft OfficeCustomer serviceMulti-line phoneOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsFiling skillsIndependent decision-makingMulti-taskingWorking with peopleInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingDetail-orientedFlexibility

Required

Basic computer and Microsoft Office experience
Filing skills
Ability to handle detailed work with high degree of accuracy
Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience in problem-solving
High level of organizational skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Professional office skills
Ability to take independent action to make sound decisions
Ability to multi-task
Ability to be flexible and open-minded
Ability to work effectively with people at all levels

Preferred

Multi-line phone experience preferred
Customer service experience strongly preferred

Company

Northwestern Mutual

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Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Timothy Gerend
Chairman, President and CEO
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Phil Odella
COO/CFO
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