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We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support the Vice President of a higher education institution in Detroit, Michigan. In this contract position, you will play a key role in managing schedules, organizing travel logistics, and coordinating conferences. The ideal candidate will bring bilingual proficiency, strong organizational skills, and expertise in office software to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
Job Responsibility:
Manage and maintain the Vice President’s calendar to ensure seamless scheduling and timely appointments
Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation
Organize and oversee conference setup, including preparation of materials and room arrangements
Prepare thorough correspondence and documents using Microsoft Word and other tools
Utilize Microsoft Excel to track data and generate reports as needed
Oversee email communications, ensuring prompt responses and efficient organization of messages
Perform data entry tasks with accuracy, including alphanumeric data
Set up and clean conference rooms before and after meetings, ensuring a well-organized environment
Operate office equipment such as printers and copiers to support administrative tasks
Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in administrative support roles
Associate's Degree or higher in a relevant field
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Bilingual fluency is required
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Flexibility with work hours to accommodate varying schedules
Nice to have:
Familiarity with Visio is a plus
What we offer:
Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan