Administrative Assistant

Exponent

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Atlanta, GA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Exponent

We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science engineering and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer healthier more sustainable world. For over five decades weve connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrows solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes ensure the safety and health of their users and address the challenges of sustainability.

Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent youll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas talents backgrounds and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus we help you grow your career through mentoring sponsorship and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!

Key statistics:

  • 1100 Team members
  • 950 Consultants
  • 640 Ph.D.s
  • 90 Disciplines
  • 30 Offices globally

Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Administrative Assistantfor our Atlanta GA this role you will be part of an administrative team of three responsible for performing a wide variety of diverse administrative tasks to provide a high level of support for our professional consultants and corporate staff.

Qualified candidates who are selected to participate in our screening processfor thisrole will be asked to take an editorial assessment via Microsoft Word prior to a potential formalinterview

You will be responsible for

Consultant / Project Support

  • Setting up new projects in our electronic system and run conflict checks
  • Drafting retention letters and statements of work
  • Printing and collating project binders
  • Editing documents and reports for formatting grammar spelling and content review including large (250 page) reports
  • Organizing final project documents prior to submission
  • Coordinating and maintaining schedules and travel arrangements
  • Preparing and processing expenses
  • Assisting with accounts receivable collection invoicing purchasing
  • Assisting consultants with ad-hoc requests
  • Logging Evidence and Unit Charges
  • Ensuring all projects are set up accurately and work product complies with corporate policy
  • Downloading file materials scanning documents and completing materials received lists

General Office Support

  • Providing front desk coverage including low-volume phone coverage and greeting visitors
  • Maintaining inventory organization and upkeep of supply/copy room conference rooms and kitchen area
  • Handling mail and shipping/receiving
  • Coordinating onsite meetings for internal and external client meetings including setting up web conference systems catering room setup/clean-up
  • Supporting facilities requests administratively (both from corporate and the building management)
  • Coordinating equipment maintenance (copy machines kitchen appliances etc.)
  • Assisting Human Resources with local candidate interview scheduling
  • Contributing to the in-office culture through event coordination and planning of employee celebrations holiday parties etc.

You will have the following skills and qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree (preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of administrative experience including support to a team and senior/executive-level staff
  • Experience working in a professional services firm or law firm is a plus
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)
  • Working experience with Vision/VantagePoint is a plus
  • Prior experience with running conflict checks is a plus
  • Proficiency in online conferencing tools (e.g. Microsoft Teams)
  • Strong editorial and proofreading skills
  • Must be able to demonstrate strong organizational planning monitoring of tasks and follow-up skills
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and initiative
  • Committed to quality work product both for independent tasks and team projects
  • Demonstrated self-starter who shows initiative
  • Motivated and committed to learning new systems processes skills
  • Ability to multi-task work under critical time deadlines re-evaluate priorities and interact with all levels of professional staff
  • Exposure to sensitive information will necessitate considerable use of tact diplomacy discretion and judgment
  • Must be able to lift push pull a minimum of 20 lbs.

Life @ Exponent

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact please visit the following links:

inspiring developing and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

Work Environment

At Exponent we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of our offices you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative dynamic multi-disciplinary work environment.

Benefits you will enjoy

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US-GA-Atlanta
About ExponentExponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients most profoundly unique unprecedented and urgent challenges.We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science engineering and regulatory exp...
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