Published: May 16, 2025 – The Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support for technical programmes through correspondence drafting, recruitment facilitation, procurement administration, and travel arrangements. This position coordinates meetings, trainings, and workshops, while maintaining liaison with ministries, partners, and NGOs to ensure effective programme implementation. The assistant also ensures proper documentation, reporting, and monitoring systems are in place, including filing management and occasional secretarial support coverage.

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1. Assistant, Blue Haven Solutions, Bakersfield, CA
Job Summary:
- Act as an administrative focal point on technical programmes
- Draft official correspondence related to the technical programme.
- Facilitate recruitment for consultants and other service requirements of the technical programme.
- Administer the request for service procurements
- Assist with the travel arrangements for technical staff.
- Assist in organising meetings, workshops, training, including document preparation, support to participants, site logistics, and any other meeting requirements.
- Maintain close liaison/coordination with the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, International partners, other government agencies and nongovernmental organisations on administrative matters to facilitate the implementation of programme activities.
- Maintains an effective follow-up and monitoring system.
- Provide administrative and secretarial support to the technical officers, including arrangements for official appointments, meetings, etc.
- Monitor report submission and payment to suppliers and maintain an appropriate follow-up system.
- Maintain an effective filing system to store documents or keep and manage technical programme's share point/share folders.
- Occasionally, replace secretarial staff within the office during their absence, as coordinated by the Administrative Assistant.
Skills on Resume:
- Administrative Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Correspondence Drafting (Hard Skills)
- Recruitment Support (Hard Skills)
- Procurement Administration (Hard Skills)
- Travel Support (Hard Skills)
- Meeting Organization (Hard Skills)
- Stakeholder Liaison (Soft Skills)
- Document Management (Hard Skills)
2. Advice Assistant, Maple Grove Technologies, Springfield, IL
Job Summary:
- Administrate support pre- and post-client appointments
- Prepare documents for the implementation of advice
- Proactive implementation of advice in line with compliance requirements
- Take responsibility for managing client files
- Meet client needs and maintain client satisfaction
Skills on Resume:
- Appointment Administration (Hard Skills)
- Document Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Advice Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Compliance Management (Hard Skills)
- Client File Management (Hard Skills)
- Client Needs Assessment (Soft Skills)
- Client Satisfaction (Soft Skills)
- Proactive Support (Soft Skills)
3. Estate Support Assistant, Silver Oak Logistics, Amarillo, TX
Job Summary:
- Manage incoming "Estate Management" Email Inbox and disseminate the work to other members of the Estate Management Team.
- Process POs and Invoices on Qube.
- Deal with all PO and invoice queries from third-party suppliers.
- Upload and produce reports on the Estate’s Meridian Compliance platform.
- Processing 3rd Party Permissions to Work and Temporary Use/Event Applications.
- Administrative Support in the Production of Client Reports.
- 1st point of contact with the Client’s Activations and Marketing Teams regarding Events on the wider Estate.
- Attend, compile, and distribute minutes from the Weekly Operations Meetings and Monthly Contractor Review Meetings.
- Manage the reactive works across the Estate with Third-Party contractors via Monday.com
- Give Emergency Administrative Assistance to the District Management Teams at Lower and Upper Riverside, as directed by the Estate Manager.
Skills on Resume:
- Inbox Management (Hard Skills)
- PO and Invoice Processing (Hard Skills)
- Supplier Query Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Report Production (Hard Skills)
- Permission Processing (Hard Skills)
- Client Communication (Soft Skills)
- Meeting Administration (Hard Skills)
- Emergency Assistance (Soft Skills)
4. Demurrage Assistant, Evergreen Marketing Group, Rochester, NY
Job Summary:
- Manages all aspects of assigned demurrage claims
- Record and process all claims received and issued per internal procedure
- Prepare and communicate payment instruction documentation, scan, send, and save the documents
- Reports the status of demurrage claims to the VP
- Daily review and reconciliation of information in various systems and worksheets to ensure accuracy of transactions
Skills on Resume:
- Claims Management (Hard Skills)
- Claims Processing (Hard Skills)
- Payment Documentation (Hard Skills)
- Status Reporting (Hard Skills)
- Data Reconciliation (Hard Skills)
- Transaction Accuracy (Hard Skills)
- Internal Communication (Soft Skills)
- System Review (Hard Skills)
5. Diversity Assistant, Riverstone Health Services, Mobile, AL
Job Summary:
- Scheduling meetings, internal and external (regular meetings with Department Chairs, Office Managing Partners, Business Resource Groups, internal and external constituents)
- Events - organise, coordinate details around logistics, venue, and attendees
- Maintain diversity and inclusion event calendar
- Calendar management for the Chief Diversity Officer and members of the Department
- Travel and Expense Management
- Maintain and update databases, tracking, lists, and documents generally
- Comfortably interact with senior executives
Skills on Resume:
- Meeting Scheduling (Hard Skills)
- Event Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Event Calendar Management (Hard Skills)
- Calendar Management (Hard Skills)
- Travel and Expense Management (Hard Skills)
- Database Management (Hard Skills)
- Document Tracking (Hard Skills)
- Executive Interaction (Soft Skills)
6. Donations Assistant, Suncrest Retail Partners, Fort Collins, CO
Job Summary:
- Processing high volumes of income and inputting them into the income system
- Resolving queries from supporters
- Sending personalised thank you letters
- Helping to process Gift Aid sponsorship forms received
- Undertake a range of admin duties in the general support of the smooth and effective operation of Supporter Donations as a whole.
Skills on Resume:
- Income Processing (Hard Skills)
- Query Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Thank You Letters (Hard Skills)
- Gift Aid Processing (Hard Skills)
- Admin Support (Hard Skills)
- Donation Operations (Hard Skills)
- Supporter Communication (Soft Skills)
- Data Entry (Hard Skills)
7. Imaging Assistant, Harborview Education Center, Tacoma, WA
Job Summary:
- Responsible for operating microfilm or other imaging tools for use in the creation of electronic files or archives.
- Responsible for preparing, scanning, and quality checking of documents/images being converted to electronic/digital format.
- Ensures the imaging process meets quality control standards.
- Retrieves documents and maintains appropriate records.
Skills on Resume:
- Imaging Equipment Operation (Hard Skills)
- Document Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Document Scanning (Hard Skills)
- Quality Checking (Hard Skills)
- Quality Control (Hard Skills)
- Electronic File Creation (Hard Skills)
- Document Retrieval (Hard Skills)
- Record Maintenance (Hard Skills)
8. Laundry Assistant, Granite Peak Engineering, Billings, MT
Job Summary:
- Perform all functions of linen services to include collection, sorting, washing, and drying of linen.
- Count, sort, and distribute daily clean linen.
- Wash the personal clothing of residents who request this service.
- Handle linen services for other facility departments
- Maintain the laundry room in a clean and orderly manner.
- Use Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) while handling linen and chemicals.
- Work in a non-regulated temperature environment.
Skills on Resume:
- Linen Collection (Hard Skills)
- Linen Sorting (Hard Skills)
- Linen Washing (Hard Skills)
- Linen Distribution (Hard Skills)
- Resident Laundry (Hard Skills)
- Department Linen Services (Hard Skills)
- Laundry Room Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- PPE Usage (Hard Skills)
9. Packing Assistant, Willow Path Consulting, Augusta, GA
Job Summary:
- Packaging customer orders in line with company standards.
- Quality checking orders.
- Restocking and packing ahead of time.
- Carrying out general housekeeping tasks.
- Maintaining a clean work area.
Skills on Resume:
- Order Packaging (Hard Skills)
- Order Quality Checking (Hard Skills)
- Restocking (Hard Skills)
- Advance Packing (Hard Skills)
- Housekeeping Tasks (Hard Skills)
- Work Area Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Order Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Cleanliness Management (Hard Skills)
10. Packaging Assistant, Pine Ridge Financials, Des Moines, IA
Job Summary:
- Observe and comply with all Fremont Brewing safety standards
- Follow all company guidelines regarding packaging
- Hand dipping bottles into wax
- Labeling and packing cans appropriately
- Provide operational support on bottling and canning lines
- Clean work areas and packaging materials
- Complete opening or closing duties as assigned by the manager
- Maintain company standards and perform QA/QC checks
- Basic record-keeping for completed products
- Assist the brewing team with fresh hop beers
- Identify and dispose of defective items
Skills on Resume:
- Safety Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Packaging Procedures (Hard Skills)
- Bottle Waxing (Hard Skills)
- Labeling and Packing (Hard Skills)
- Operational Support (Hard Skills)
- Work Area Cleaning (Hard Skills)
- QA/QC Checks (Hard Skills)
- Record Keeping (Hard Skills)
11. People Assistant, Valley Stream Publishing, Reno, NV
Job Summary:
- Support the People team with the recruitment process to provide a professional and efficient service to meet business requirements.
- Carry out administrative tasks in the recruitment process, such as advertising, screening and shortlisting candidates to support the Talent Acquisition Manager.
- Arrange for vacancy adverts to be placed on Social Media, Team Beaver Jobs Board and external Jobs Boards
- Where needed, carry out telephone interviews and brief candidates about the responsibilities, salary and benefits of the role.
- Diary management, being resourceful in finding interview slots in busy diaries, coordinating interviews, and arranging a meeting room.
- Maintain an Excel database to show up-to-date recruitment activity.
- Provide candidates with feedback within the agreed timeframe following interviews, via phone and email.
- On-boarding of all new employees e.g. with support take up references, carry out Right to Work checks and ensure correct documents are returned to the People Team and filed.
- Liaise with Office Manager and Compliance Manager to ensure new starter has correct equipment and PPE gear for their first day.
- Support with the preparation of training resources and materials.
- Maintain internal spreadsheets (e.g., employee records, holiday entitlement).
- Ensure all employee data is accurate, maintain employee electronic files, and the HR filing system is maintained promptly.
- Print, scan, and file personnel documents.
- Complete quarterly HR audit.
- Assist the People team with any ad hoc requests for any of the upcoming projects.
Skills on Resume:
- Recruitment Support (Hard Skills)
- Candidate Screening (Hard Skills)
- Interview Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Diary Management (Hard Skills)
- Database Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Candidate Feedback (Soft Skills)
- Onboarding Support (Hard Skills)
- Document Management (Hard Skills)
12. Pricing Assistant, Horizon Bridge Construction, Tulsa, OK
Job Summary:
- Participate in project meetings and tasks to ensure the successful implementation of the global solution.
- Identify, analyse and interpret product and pricing trends to provide recommendations.
- Assess data provided by 3rd party vendors for accuracy, and find solutions
- Manage the efficient and accurate flow of information with internal/external parties, ensuring an ongoing understanding of current issues, and proposing actions where appropriate.
- Provide specialist subject matter support to the Buying Department - liaising with Buying Directors and Buying Managers to define and improve pricing strategy.
- Build and maintain relationships between the Pricing Team and the wider Buying Department.
- Assist in the creation of new processes to ensure accuracy and consistency across the business.
- Utilise advanced pricing software to execute the pricing strategy.
- Report on competitor activity, including pricing and promotions.
Skills on Resume:
- Project Participation (Soft Skills)
- Trend Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Data Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Information Flow Management (Soft Skills)
- Subject Matter Support (Hard Skills)
- Relationship Building (Soft Skills)
- Process Creation (Hard Skills)
- Pricing Software Use (Hard Skills)
13. Solutions Assistant, Clearwater Media House, Boise, ID
Job Summary:
- Develop strong relationships across the business
- Facilitate internal communication (e.g., distribute information and schedule presentations) within the team and to the wider business, whilst maintaining high confidentiality
- Work collaboratively with other departments to close down actions and remove obstacles to progress.
- Co-ordinate arrangements for a variety of meetings, internally and externally, assembling appropriate material, booking logistics, and minute taking
- Track the department's spend, raising purchase orders, and liaising with the Finance Team to ensure that all spend is documented appropriately.
Skills on Resume:
- Relationship Building (Soft Skills)
- Internal Communication (Soft Skills)
- Cross-Department Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Meeting Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Logistics Booking (Hard Skills)
- Minute Taking (Hard Skills)
- Spend Tracking (Hard Skills)
- Purchase Order Management (Hard Skills)
14. Support Assistant, Autumn Field Research, Lansing, MI
Job Summary:
- Provide administrative support for lawyers in the Law and Policy division
- Assist officers with prohibited action or penalty matters by gathering materials and information, reviewing files for completion, identifying discrepancies, and communicating with appropriate parties to complete files
- Prepare and organize various correspondence, reports, written submissions, presentations, and documents of a legal nature that often include technical industry terminology
- Access and maintain databases and procedure manuals
- Undertake word processing and document editing
Skills on Resume:
- Administrative Support (Hard Skills)
- Case Assistance (Hard Skills)
- File Review (Hard Skills)
- Discrepancy Identification (Hard Skills)
- Legal Document Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Database Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Procedure Manual Management (Hard Skills)
- Document Editing (Hard Skills)
15. Tax Assistant, Forest Hill Nutrition, Little Rock, AR
Job Summary:
- Ensures proper/organized filing of documents (on server and physically)
- Maintains the filing room and inventory of files and binders
- Organizes various requests for access to applications/servers and other onboarding duties for new hires or contractors
- Assist with developing and maintaining the departmental calendar
- Develop and manage processes and tools to monitor department expenses and budget
- Generate financial statements and pull general ledger details
- Drafts and processes cheque/wire payment requisitions
- Initiate and draft expense claims for approval
- Manages and maintains the department’s supply inventory
- Plans and coordinates department events, meetings, and conferences
- Prepares and/or drafts correspondence, PowerPoint documents
Skills on Resume:
- Document Filing (Hard Skills)
- Filing Room Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Onboarding Support (Hard Skills)
- Calendar Management (Hard Skills)
- Expense Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Financial Statement Generation (Hard Skills)
- Payment Processing (Hard Skills)
- Expense Claim Drafting (Hard Skills)
16. Tax Assistant, Summit Ridge Imports, Manchester, NH
Job Summary:
- Actively involved in projects, including coordination, material preparation, venue reservation, catering requirements, and room reservations
- Records minutes of meetings
- Process incoming and outgoing mail and couriers
- Coordinates with other administrative assistants on obtaining approvals and or signatures on pertinent documents from other function heads
- Maintains confidentiality, as appropriate
- Assists in the preparation and filing of tax returns in Canada and the US
- Coordinates annual FBAR filings (Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts) in the US
- Manages access to online CRA accounts for corporate entities
- Coordinates requests for tax forms and certificates (e.g., WBEN, W9, residency certificates, etc.)
- Supports the tax team by obtaining financial backup, such as trial balances, financial statements, and/or general ledger details
Skills on Resume:
- Project Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Material Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Mail Processing (Hard Skills)
- Approval Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Confidentiality Maintenance (Soft Skills)
- Tax Preparation Support (Hard Skills)
- FBAR Filing Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Account Access Management (Hard Skills)
17. Working Capital Assistant, Red Maple Interior Design, Sioux Falls, SD
Job Summary:
- Provide Credit Control support to the adjusting business in the region.
- Prepare and issue invoices and bordereau for the regions' Cost Centres, within agreed timeframes.
- Proactively track invoices drafted and ensure adjusters revert with confirmation of any final changes or approval for issuance.
- Collaborate with the wider Working Capital team
- Address queries impacting the ability to collect fees once invoiced
Skills on Resume:
- Credit Control Support (Hard Skills)
- Invoice Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Bordereau Issuance (Hard Skills)
- Invoice Tracking (Hard Skills)
- Approval Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Working Capital Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Query Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Fee Collection Support (Hard Skills)