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Administrative Assistant

Organization:
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc.
Region:
Washington
Application deadline:
January 30, 2018
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Administrative
Description
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Administrative Assistant. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast paced environment with a dynamic team, then this position is for you!

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with projects as assigned.
  • Maintain correspondence, meeting minutes, division processes, scientific/technical documents, databases, measurements and/or reports.
  • Provide support to staff by:
    • Reviewing mail and developing appropriate recommendations, responses or routing.
    • Coordinating, scheduling and/or organizing meetings and appointments.
    • Assisting with the research and creation of presentations.
    • Facilitating intra/interdivisional information flow. Coordinating with contacts inside and outside the company.
    • Preparing and coding forms for purchasing supplies and equipment. Obtaining approvals, and ensuring receipt of purchase.
    • Maintaining filing systems by creating, filing and archiving records.
  • Make and coordinate travel arrangements. Prepare and code travel forms, reconcile as needed.
  • Assist with organizing and preparing for customer visits and training.
  • Assist with the preparation, access and protection of documents containing confidential information.
  • Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Related associate degree or equivalent experience
  • Secretarial or administrative experience
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Superior organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Excellent grammar and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to learn and communicate technical/scientific information
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  • Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • Background check results satisfactory to SEL
  • Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Database management skills
  • Experience with Lotus Notes, Visio, drawing and/or page layout programs
  • Foreign language skills
Contact

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc.

2350 N.E. Hopkins Court

Pullman

Washington United States

www.selinc.com


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To Apply for This Position:



We ask all candidates to apply through our website at www.selinc.com/careers. If your qualifications and experience match any of our current openings, please submit your resume for that position so that you may be considered immediately.



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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, sexual orientation or gender identity, or other protected status.