[Remote] Administrative Assistant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Voltus is the leading virtual power plant operator of distributed energy resources, focused on delivering a cleaner energy future. They are seeking a self-starting Administrative Assistant to support the People Team and senior-level Executive Assistants with various administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with and provide support to two Executive Assistants who are each supporting multiple C-Suite leaders. Duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, filing expense reports, making travel arrangements, preparing presentations and reports, and other critical priorities
- Assist the EAs in planning and overseeing team events that take place in North America, working with hotels, meeting venues, and restaurants
- Prepare PowerPoint presentations, including for Veritas, the weekly all-staff meeting
- Download and distribute the daily mail from a virtual mailbox
- Check phone messages and distribute them as needed
- Manage documents, meeting recordings, and data hygiene in the company drive
- Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and direct requests to the appropriate resources
- Provide limited administrative support to Senior Vice Presidents and Vice Presidents
- Fulfill all other responsibilities as directed by the position’s manager and the Senior Director of People Operations
- Provide occasional coverage for executive assistants during planned vacation time, short absences, or periods of high workload
Skills
- Experience and success (2+ years) as an administrative or executive assistant or office manager
- Knowledgeable of and comfortable with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Slack, and a high level of Internet communication
- Able to learn new software as needed, sometimes through online tutorials
- Proven critical thinking skills and collaborative approach to problem solving
- Customer-service-oriented approach to supporting employees and leaders, adaptability to quickly changing business priorities, and a solutions-focused mindset
- Function well in a fast-paced, high-growth, deadline-oriented, team-focused, virtual environment, all while handling multiple projects and priorities
- Passionate about energy and climate issues. You love to do well by doing good
- Self-starter with the capacity to identify and appropriately prioritize our most pressing needs
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Able to work effectively in a remote environment, and with reliable internet connectivity, while remaining highly responsive and engaged through virtual collaboration tools
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