Part-Time STAR Admin

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Admin Assistant IV (Part-Time) for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Mettawa, IL.  Details for the position are as follows:

Title: Admin Assistant IV (Part-Time) – Clinical Development Solutions
Location: Mettawa, IL (ABV1)
Pay: $33.00–$31.00/hr
Duration: 1 Year Contract
Schedule: Part-Time, 18 hours/week (Tuesday–Thursday, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM)

Admin Level IV, Clinical Development Solutions

Our company provides a vast array of opportunities for an individual looking for an organization with whom they can flourish and develop their careers in a variety of directions.

In addition to a beautiful environment, and a positive corporate employee culture where contingent staff are embraced as an integral part of their staffing to meet their business objectives.
Here are just a few of the perks you can look forward to enjoying once you have been offered and accepted a contingent position with us:
Various technology and training available for anyone looking to expand and improve their current skill levels

Leadership support to drive your career into areas of interest to meet your passion and career goals
Flexible schedules in many cases, dependent on specific team with whom you work
Collaborative team environment, creating a positive experience for those working here
Inter-Campus shuttles to get you from building to building with on demand service to allow you to make the most of your workday

Complimentary shuttle service from the Metro to the campus (depending on the region/campus)
Complimentary coffee service throughout their locations (depending on the region/campus)

Responsible for all administrative functions for Director in Clinical Development Solutions Team: answering phones, calendar management, scheduling travel, managing correspondence and scheduling couriers, processing expense reports, meeting/event planning, creating or modifying business documents, preparing presentations from source materials, handling WebEx and Telepresence setups, acting as a liaison for remote access issues.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Provides general administrative support. May provide back up support to higher-level management as needed.
• Effectively monitors manager and team calendars, proactively solves conflicts
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures. Follows purchasing and requisition procedures, Corporate Security and Privacy Rules, Corporate Branding Guidelines, and Copy Center procedures (if applicable).
• Interacts with high-level executives and handles confidential or business-sensitive information.
• May include some support for tracking budget expenditures.
• Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and government regulations.
• Orders business cards and stationery.
• Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite, and other business-specific software, including the Corporate Travel Web site, and employee performance management systems (as applicable).
• Coordinates new employee office set-ups and onboarding.
• May train/coordinate work for new administrative assistants.
• Operates with general instruction and some supervision
• Safeguard’s confidential information

Leadership and Interpersonal Skills:

• Fully understand assigned tasks and any associated expectations.
• Ask for clarification as needed
• Understand the deadlines and deliverables
• Communicate any obstacles that prevent completion of any deadline
• Provide status updates prior to any deadline
• Be a good listener
• Demonstrate strong Problem-Solving Skills
• Be Accountable and Responsible for actions/mistakes
• Challenges the team to always do better
• Prioritizes own work, balancing multiple requests for assistance. Establishes good working relationships with client areas; builds rapport and trust with others

Requirements

• Some college preferred.
• Some leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Experience working in pharmaceutical company or CRO strongly preferred.
• 7+ years previous admin experience supporting executives required
•  Intermediate to advance knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Concur, SharePoint, Visio or OrgPlus, and understanding of business processes and requirements required
• Make it happen” spirit & attitude as well as persistence.
• Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where needed

If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached.

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