Berkley is hiring: Executive Administrative Assistant in Glen Allen

Company Details:

Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group is a member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 company that is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is part of the S&P 500.

W. R. Berkley Corporations insurance company subsidiaries are rated A+ (Superior), Financial Size Category XV by A.M. Best Company and A+ (Strong) by Standard & Poors. Berkleys competitive advantage lies in its long-term strategy of decentralized operations. This structure provides each Berkley business the agility of a small business and the strength and resources of a Fortune 500 organization, as well as the financial accountability and incentives to attract and retain the highest-caliber professionals.

Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group works with a small and select number of appointed agents to deliver customized coverage for our clients unique insurance needs. We focus on small and middle market commercial accounts within the Service, Manufacturing, Retail, Construction, Wholesale, Finance and Real Estate industries.

Company URL: https://www.wrbmag.com/

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities:

Berkley Mid-Atlantic is currently seeking an Executive Assistant who would be responsible for supporting the President and executive team, including managing calendars, assisting with correspondence, prepare financial reports, coordinating travel, supporting employee engagement and assisting with various projects.

Key functions include but are not limited to the following:

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Executive Assistant to support our President and executive team. This individual must have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize work effectively, maintain confidentiality, and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of providing exceptional administrative support at the executive level in a corporate setting, preferably within the insurance industry.

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the President and executive team, ensuring effective and efficient operations.
• Manage complex calendars, arrange meetings and conference calls, including coordinating schedules, taking and distributing meeting notes, arranging for meeting spaces, and setting up necessary technology.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents.
• Prepare agendas for meetings and briefs, ensuring that the President and executives are well-prepared for all engagements.
• Coordinate travel arrangements including booking flights, hotel accommodations, transportation, and meal reservations as needed.
• Act as a liaison, maintaining open lines of communication among executives, managers, and employees.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information.
• Assist in the execution of special projects as required by the executive team.
• Prepares financial reports, expense reports, invoices, credit card resolution and provide other financial administration support.
• Reviews and organizes, as needed, corporate records, documents, and reports on the company drive including maintaining company internal SharePoint site.
• Support employee engagement by orchestrating elements of Employee Recognition Program and supporting key HR and management initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in an administrative role at the executive level.
• Experience in the insurance industry highly desired.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other office productivity tools.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability.
• Ability to maintain a high level of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Ability to adapt to change with a focus on problem solving

Additional Company Details:
We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Sponsorship Details:
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role