FAQs
What is the role of the Executive Assistant at AJC?
The Executive Assistant at AJC is responsible for organizing, managing, and supporting the daily operations of multiple executives and departments, including managing calendars, organizing meetings, booking travel, and providing administrative support.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have an Associate or Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience in executive support or business service, or 5+ years of experience with a High School diploma, or 7+ years of experience without any completed education.
What skills are essential for this job?
Essential skills include superior proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive), excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
Are there physical requirements for the position?
Yes, candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds, push/pull carts containing newspapers or supplies, and be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
What is the pay range for this role?
The hourly base pay rate for this position ranges from $25.58 to $38.37 per hour, depending on the candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities.
What benefits does AJC offer to employees?
Employees are eligible for paid time off, holidays, health care insurance, retirement planning through a 401(k), and additional leave types including bereavement and parental leave.
Who does the Executive Assistant report to?
The Executive Assistant reports to the Business Manager and Senior Executive Assistant (Sr EA).
Does the job include handling confidential information?
Yes, handling highly sensitive information with discretion is an important part of the role.
What tools or software will I need to be proficient in?
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive, is required for this position.
Will I be involved in event planning?
Yes, the role includes organizing and managing meetings and events, including coordinating catering and transportation as needed.