Temporary Administrative Assistant

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers•Piscataway, NJ

2d•$28 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

The U.S.-based Administrative Assistant (AA) serves as the primary administrative anchor for IEEE Smart Village’s global operations. This role manages contracts, compliance, financial documentation, supplier onboarding, governance support, and enterprise systems to ensure that ISV’s global programs operate with accuracy, transparency, and full adherence to IEEE policies and the ISV Constitution, Bylaws, and Operations Manual. Working closely with the Senior Program Manager, ISV ExCom, IEEE Philanthropy, and global volunteer leadership, the AA supports a wide range of operational, financial, and governance workflows. Key responsibilities include administering Project Support Agreements (PSAs) through ParleyPro/IEEE CMS; managing DocuSign workflows; overseeing annual Conflict of Interest compliance; maintaining insurance and vendor documentation; processing invoices and ETPRs; supporting NextGen, Concur, and Bravo transactions; preparing governance minutes; maintaining enterprise databases; and supporting internal audits and donor reporting. This position is based in the IEEE Piscataway, New Jersey office and may require occasional domestic or international travel. Some flexibility in work hours is expected to support global governance meetings.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in administrative support, operations, compliance, or financial processing
Strong proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with enterprise systems such as contract management tools, financial processing platforms, or workflow systems
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and documentation workflows
Strong written communication skills, including meeting minutes and formal documentation
Ability to work collaboratively with global teams across time zones
Position based in Piscataway, NJ
Flexibility to attend occasional virtual meetings outside standard U.S. business hours

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with ParleyPro, DocuSign, NextGen, Concur, Bravo, ETPR, or similar enterprise systems
Experience supporting governance bodies, committees, or nonprofit operations
Experience with Smartsheet, Adobe Acrobat Pro, or grant management tools
Prior experience in a global or volunteer‑driven organization