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Monotelo Advisors

Monotelo Advisors is hiring: Administrative Assistant in Gillespie

Monotelo Advisors, Gillespie, IL, US


Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Paid time off

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Growth Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and outgoing Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our office employees, ensuring they have all the information and resources they need to perform their best. Your responsibilities will include answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, planning meetings, and writing correspondence. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor.


Administrative assistant responsibilities:
  • Answer and direct phone calls : Provide polite and professional communication : Greet and assist visitors to the office
  • Organize and schedule appointments and meetings
  • Maintain contact lists
  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
  • Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
  • Develop and maintain a filing system
  • Provide general support to visitors
  • Provide information by answering questions and requests
  • Take dictation
  • Generate reports
  • Handle multiple projects
  • Develop administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities
  • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.
  • Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff
  • Cover the reception desk
  • Maintain computer and manual filing systems
  • Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
  • Take accurate minutes of meetings
  • Coordinate office procedures
  • Reply to email, telephone, or face-to-face inquiries
  • Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient
  • Resolve administrative problems
  • Manage staff appointments
  • Photocopy and print out documents on behalf of other colleagues
  • Conduct data entry - Sales Tax, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Tax Returns

Administrative assistant qualifications:
  • Proven admin or assistant experience
  • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • At least 3 years of experience in the field or in a related area
  • High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred

Administrative assistant skills & proficiencies:
  • Reporting Skills
  • Administrative Writing Skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Analysis
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-Solving
  • Verbal Communication
  • Office Administration Procedures
  • Typing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accuracy
  • Multitask
  • Telephone Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Discretion and Judgment
  • Patience
  • Resourcefulness
  • Anticipates Needs
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Flexibility
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office Skills
  • Typing Skills