A major oil and gas operator is looking for an Administrative Assistant to support operations in Horseheads, NY on a M-F schedule working 8 hrs a day, 40 hrs a week. This is a 12 month contract opportunity with the potential for extension or permanent hire.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Managing and maintaining schedules, appointments and travel arrangements (Book flight tickets, arrange for accommodations and reserve car rentals) and arranging accommodations and logistics for visitors
• Document management - Filing and retrieving documents and reference materials
• Basic accounting activities including invoice processing and cost management support
• Preparing correspondence, communications, reports, documents and presentations
• Arranging and coordinating meetings and events
• Recording, transcribing and distributing minutes of meetings
• Assisting department with proper expense reporting procedures
• Maintaining department vacation requests for internal reconciliation and use
• Assisting with booking and preparing video conference rooms
• Assist department with proper use of conference room reservation system
• Assist department with proper requests for IT/logistic needs

 
Qualifications:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the US for any US employer
• A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite, basic SAP preferred
• Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and procedures
• The ability to maintain confidentiality
• High degree of organizational and planning skills
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Information gathering and information monitoring skills
• Judgment and decision-making ability
• Initiative and flexibility
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good telephone etiquette
• Excellent customer relations and people skills

 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years of experience providing administrative support

LANGUAGES PROFFIECIENCY

• English

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