
Administrative Assistant
Calix
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Manage the daily calendars of multiple executives
- Make travel arrangements, create itineraries, and confirm logistics
- Submit and reconcile expense reports
- Source items or services, generate purchase requisitions and route invoices for payment
- Plan and organize Business Unit specific events and off-sites according to executive requirements, shifting demands, while remaining in line with budget
- Expand internal professional network to comfortably maneuver through organizational policies, processes, and people-related dynamics
- Manage conflicting priorities or crisis with ease and professionalism
- Handling sensitive information in a confidential manner
- Create and maintain distribution lists, org charts and various other administrative systems
- Assist in the organization of company events, conferences and offsite meetings
- Liaise with executive assistants to handle requests and queries from executive team
- Execute on various projects, as requested
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Associate degree in Business Administration preferred
- Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Project management experience
- Solid organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
- Comfortable with routinely shifting demands
- High degree of attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Power Point), Adobe Acrobat, Teams and social media web platforms
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementtime managementorganizational skillsattention to detailadministrative systems
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillswritten communicationverbal communicationmulti-taskingprofessionalism
Certifications
high school diplomaGEDassociate degree in Business Administration