Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Administrative Assistant to join our team based in Lackawanna, New York. The role primarily involves processing client requests, maintaining precise client records, and addressing client inquiries. You will also be accountable for monitoring client accounts and initiating appropriate action.
Responsibilities:
Respond to inbound calls and provide excellent customer service
Handle data entry tasks and maintain precise records
Correspond via email with clients and team members
Manage both inbound and outbound calls efficiently
Utilize Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis
Manage correspondence and scheduling via Microsoft Outlook
Create and edit presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint
Draft and edit documents using Microsoft Word
Schedule appointments and meetings as necessary
Ensure all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Requirements - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook
Demonstrated experience in answering inbound calls, handling both inbound and outbound calls with detail orientation
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to effectively respond to inquiries and complaints
Strong data entry skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
Experience with email correspondence, managing communications in a timely and detail-oriented manner
Ability to schedule appointments, ensuring smooth coordination of meetings and events
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. TalentMatch®
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