Senior Administrative Assistant

Job Description
Purpose
Responsibilities include all administrative functions of the department:
answering phones, managing calendars, scheduling travel, managing correspondence and scheduling couriers, processing expense reports, planning meetings/events, creating or revising business documents, preparing presentations from source materials, handling teleconference, Web Ex and Blackberry/iPhone setups, managing billing, compiling meeting materials and other similar matters.
Responsibilities
Provides advanced administrative support to VP level or equivalent. May provide backup support to other staff as needed.
Monitors and prioritizes executives email, highlights actions and routinely authors responses.
Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and legal guidelines.
Follows company purchasing and other established procedures.
Uses intermediate to advanced software skills to perform assigned work. Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including Corporate Travel website and other programs.
Coordinates new employee office setups and onboarding.
Professionally interacts with high level executives.
Consistently handles confidential or business-sensitive information.
Maintains and manages calendars, including meeting and travel scheduling and domestic and international travel arrangements.
Proactively identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts.