Administrative Assistant

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Position Details: Industry Manufacturing Work Location Waterloo IA 50704 Job Title Administrative Assistant Duration 5 Months (Strong possibility of extension) Job Description: • Duties: Schedules meetings, coordinates travel arrangements, and maintain appointment calendars on behalf of department managers or supervisors; may coordinate meeting amenities (i.e. refreshments, etc.). • Researches, resolves and responds to inquiries/concerns from internal and/or external customers. • Escalates complex issues for resolution as appropriate. • Gathers, creates, maintains and/or summarizes potentially sensitive or confidential data from various sources in order to complete reports and special projects and/or provide timely information to various customers. • Distributes information as appropriate to department members or internal/external customers. • May perform analysis of data and resolve discrepancies following prescribed procedures. • Updates and maintains databases, systems applications or files to ensure accurate and current information is available for use by others. • May develop and maintain more complex web sites with the assistance of basic web-publishing software applications. • Receives and refers visitors and telephone callers within the department, which may require referring calls to different divisions, countries, or companies in multiple languages. • May organize/maintain records of Supervisor's or others' projects and correspondence, following up on pending items; may facilitate/organize workflow through the supervisor's office, ensuring follow-up items are addressed. • May create and maintain sensitive department records; uses data to prepare letters and memoranda at the direction of the supervisor or for supervisor's signature, and prepares documents for distribution. • Conveys supervisor's instructions and requirements to others, and exchanges information with senior managers on the supervisor's behalf. Job Requirements: • Tools used in this role include MS Office and SharePoint. • Candidates must be detail oriented and can multi-task. • Manager prefers candidates with 4 year degree. Recent grads are being considered. • 1st shift position, business casual dress code. If interested, feel free to contact me: Monaliza Santiago 314-815-5414 Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence.