Administrative Assistant III
- Pay Rate: $23-$24/hour on W2
- Contract Length: 1 Year
- Location: Houston, TX 77079 or Ingleside, TX 78362 (Hybrid)
Raise is currently hiring a contract team member on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.
Overview
- This position provides administrative support to the Regional Director, Manager, Supervisors, and Technicians.
- It focuses on learning the business area, anticipating needs, and proactively enhancing efficiency. Responsibilities include supporting the Gulf Coast Transmission (GCT) Region and providing backup administrative assistance.
- Processing and coding invoices, managing expenses, handling purchase orders, and running accounting reports.
- Planning meetings and functions and managing fleet compliance information.
Responsibilities
- Support for the Gulf Coast Region employees.
- Manage calendar and workday to ensure maximum time efficiency is achieved, anticipating and initiating appropriate actions as required.
- Produce and assist with PowerPoint, Word and Excel documents.
- Utilize Power BI to track completion of business processes.
- Coordinate travel arrangements and department calendars, vacation/out of office, as well as other staffing reports as required.
- Expense report submission and administration.
- Coordinate meetings with internal and external representatives, including arranging any hospitality and catering requirements.
- Provide administrative support for recruitment activities; responsible for submitting requests for on-boarding/off-boarding material to HR.
- Act as liaison between HR and management and Supervisors when required.
- Coordinate with external vendors to receive, track, distribute and process external invoices to appropriate approving authorities.
- Code invoices and receive invoices within Oracle.
- Reviews, tracks and follows up on outstanding invoices.
- Create and manage Purchase Orders.
- Manage regional regulatory fleet information.
- Coordinates, creates and maintains electronic files and team sites (in SharePoint), including granting and maintaining accesses and permissions.
- Coordinates team events, receptions, and celebrations.
- Purchases, receives, and stores the office supplies and services.
- Assists Supervisors and HR with resolution of issues associated with timesheets.
- Enter ServiceNow requests for technology and facility service support services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Relevant education and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the administrative field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to learn tasks quickly and become efficient in a short period of time.
- Ability to perform work with routine interruptions.
- Ability to handle confidential material and treat accordingly.
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Ability to multitask with attention to detail.
- Positive attitude with a high level of professionalism.
- Excellent organization skills.
- Desire to continuously learn, with the initiative to take on evolving and more challenging tasks.
- Strong computer skills are required with proven proficiency in all MS Office Products, SharePoint, Internet navigation, email, and general computer use.
Preferred Qualifications
- A university degree is desirable.
- Proven proficiency in Oracle Financial Applications and Workday applications.
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