• Administrative Assistant

    Adecco US, Inc. (Newark, NJ)


    Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for an Admin Assistant in Newark, NJ. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below!

     

    Duration: 12 month contract

     

    Pay rate $23.61/hour

    Job description:

    + Responsible for providing administrative, analytical, computing and staff support for the department. Executes assignments and tasks requiring data collection, information gathering, analysis, data entry/retrieval, data base maintenance, and forms and graphics generation utilizing a variety of software packages.

    + Screens calls and provides information in accordance with organizational policy.

    + Receives and appropriately handles incoming correspondence, makes appointments, schedules meetings, and responds to inquiries.

    + Develops and implements controls for work assignments under the direction of the Director.

    + Maintains essential records and assists in the maintenance of all activity files.

    + Prepares and/or compiles data for special reports and analyses, monthly reports, program evaluations, and other related reports within prescribed guidelines.

    + Undertakes routine writing and editing assignments; generates correspondence for signature; maintains mailing lists.

    + Maintains or assists in maintaining department accounts, monitoring expenditures and ensuring compliance with budgets.

    + Coordinates and maintains the department calendar. Exercising discretion, applies informed independent judgment to help manage the Director’s time. Makes travel arrangements and prepares meeting agendas.

    + Evaluates office procedures, establishes standards, and recommends and implements new or modified procedures as needed.

    + Serves as principal liaison between the department and other administrative units such as Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Human Resources and Information Services and Technology.

     

    Why work for Adecco?

     

    Weekly Pay on Friday

     

    401(k) Plan

     

    Skills Training

     

    Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

     

    IMPORTANT: This Administrative Assistant job is being recruited for by Adecco’s Healthcare & Life Sciences division, not your local Adecco Branch Office.

     

    For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences go to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/employers/industries/healthcare-life-sciences

     

    **Pay Details:** $23.61 per hour

     

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

     

    Military connected talent encouraged to apply

     

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://uat.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

    **Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.