Administrative Assistant

Northwestern Mutual•Milwaukee, WI

21h•$26 - $39•Hybrid

About The Position

Provides administrative support to ensure efficient operations within the department/division. Supports leaders and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communications. Responsible for confidential and time sensitive materials. Familiar with a variety of organization concepts, practices and procedures. Ensures duties are completed accurately and delivered in a high quality and timely manner.

Requirements

Three or more years of administrative or assistance experience.
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred.
Proficient in MS Office at intermediate levels.
Proficient in general technology.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and problem solving.
Strong time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

Organizes and schedules meetings and appointments.
Creates materials as needed including spreadsheets, presentations, memos, letters, faxes, and forms.
Assists in preparing and updating reports, dashboards, etc.
Point of contact for technology access/services, often functions as PC/LAN contact.
Maintains all department supplies; anticipates needs and orders.
Arranges travel as needed.
Prepares and monitors invoices, submits and reconciles expense reports.
Takes minutes of meetings as needed.
Resource to department on office and administrative functions.
Works on projects as requested.
Other department specific duties as assigned.
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner.