Senior Administrative Assistant - Contract
2-month+ Contract
Palo Alto, CA
$30 - $35/hour
Option 1 Staffing is recruiting a Senior Administrative Assistant for a nationally recognized university in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have prior experience providing administrative support to Executives or Directors, with a focus on calendaring, event coordination, and financial reimbursement processing. We are looking for proactive, professional, adaptable, and tech-savvy individuals for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Perform complex calendaring with competing priorities, resolving calendar conflicts as needed
- Coordinating travel arrangements from flights, hotels, reservations, to transportation
- Process and monitor routine financial transactions, which may include researching and resolving discrepancies
- Coordinate events, conferences, and team meetings as needed
- Maintain office supplies and equipment; obtain vendor quotations, as needed
- Creating expense reports, complex reports, and spreadsheets
- Reviewing incoming documents
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of administrative experience providing direct support
- Bachelor’s degree
- Flexible and adaptable personality
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Academia experience is a plus!
For immediate consideration, please apply!
Option 1 Staffing is an award-winning, statewide, recognized leader in staffing and recruiting, specializing in placing the highest caliber of Non-Clinical Healthcare, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Administrative/Office, and Accounting/Finance professionals in contract and direct-hire opportunities. We work with top and emerging companies in the Technology and Healthcare industry.
We Offer:
- Excellent opportunity to work for an outstanding, large, and growing company!
- Awesome Benefits!
- Excellent salary!
- Medical Insurance
- 401K
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