Administrative Assistant

@ Marathon Staffing
Marathon Staffingmarathonstaffing.com

Administrative Assistant

Columbia, SC
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Marathon employs administrative specialists to handle correspondence, reports, office coordination, supervise clerical staff, and ensure smooth operations. Focus on organization, communication, and multitasking in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 60 wpm typing speed
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks
  • Organizational skills
  • Experience with word processing

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Previous office experience

Full job description

ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST II

*Composes non-technical correspondence.

*Types and proofreads statistical and financial reports, manuscripts, and manuals.

*Devises, sets up, records and performs on power keyboard a variety of dictated or written material including legal documents, opinions, repetitive letters, complex, priority and confidential items, using a variety of dictation and transcription equipment.

*Compiles, prepares, and processes administrative report forms.

*Functions independently for extended periods of time.

*Organizes assigned work to meet established deadlines.

*Receives and resolves, or refers citizen complaints.

*Minimum typing skills 60 wpm net.

*Coordinates some office functions with other departments.

*Takes part in training and/or orientation of new employees.

*Exhibits poise and self-confidence under pressure; excellent interpersonal skills, adept with people.

*Takes and transcribes dictation from electronic dictating equipment.

*Opens, dates, and routes mail according to instructions concerning destination.

*Prepares correspondence, reports or other materials as assigned.

*Arranges for meetings and conferences and take notes.

*Maintains control files for matters in progress and follow-up such as appointments, tickler files, itineraries, telephone logs, etc.

*Receives and screens office visitors and telephone calls.

*Coordinates some office functions with other departments.

*Supervises subordinate clerical personnel.

*Composes semi-technical correspondence of average difficulty.

*Performs range of simple and/or routine word processing jobs utilizing sophisticated modern word processing equipment.

*Proofreads and corrects drafts for grammar, punctuation, and spelling in order to produce error-free work.


Marathon is an equal opportunity employer

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