
Administrative Associate
Zoetis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Kalamazoo • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Provide administrative support including training systems support and general administrative tasks
- Schedule internal meetings and coordinate meeting resources, booking rooms and online/video conferencing details
- Manage calendars, travel bookings, and expense reports for senior leaders
- Arrange travel accommodations for visiting colleagues, consultants, speakers, and guests using corporate booking tools
- Coordinate guest office accommodations and facility provisions for site visitors
- Create PowerPoint presentations, meeting minutes, and technical reports as needed
- Use electronic document management systems to format, edit, and manage documents, including version control, reviews, and signatures
- Provide support to senior management, directors, and teams within VMRD; reports to Vice President, GASW
- Prepare and track purchase orders, process invoices, and maintain departmental systems
- Maintain and optimize document management systems, including SharePoint sites
- Adhere to internal SOPs and regulatory requirements when completing assigned tasks
- Provide administrative support for onboarding and offboarding of employees, contractors, and interns
- Assist with interview coordination and logistics for candidates
- Offer troubleshooting assistance and training to new hires and current staff
- Provide back-up coverage for other administrative personnel during absences
- Plan and coordinate special on-site and off-site meetings and events, including A/V, catering, tours, and activities
- Chair or co-chair VMRD-sponsored events and champion continuous improvement efforts across VMRD
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of administrative experience, including executive support responsibilities
- Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint (version 2010 or higher)
- BS degree or equivalent experience preferred
- Capacity to learn new digital systems including learning management and document management systems
- Ability to effectively plan and complete work in accordance with stated deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective time management skills
- Attention to detail to produce high quality work
- Open to new ideas and ability to improve upon current processes
- Adaptable to new work processes and new systems/technology
- Must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US; sponsorship disclosure required
Benefits
- Competitive healthcare benefits
- Retirement savings benefits
- Array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being
- Health and financial wellness resources
- Family and lifestyle resources
- Reasonable accommodations available upon request
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
administrative supportcalendar managementtravel bookingexpense reportingdocument managementPowerPoint presentationspurchase order processinginvoice processingversion controlonboarding and offboarding
Soft skills
communication skillstime managementattention to detailadaptabilityproblem-solvingorganizational skillsteam collaborationcontinuous improvementplanning skillstraining abilities
Certifications
high school diplomaBS degree or equivalent experience