Administrative Assistant Jobs in Houston, TX
Jobot
$50000 YEAR
Houston, TX
Family owned import house is seeking an Operations and Accounitng Manager to oversee operations as well as keep up with administration and accounting, This is a wholesale distribution company and someone with office management, warehouse and accounting experience is needed. If you are an experienced Operations and Accounting Manager with a passion for marketing and a drive to make a difference, then we would love to hear from you.
CHRISTUS Health
Houston, TX
The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification.
Nesco Resource
Houston, TX
Science & Space Division, you play a critical role in supporting proposal activity that propels the company's business win strategy. You will be responsible for a full range of procurement and subcontract administration activities associated with supporting proposal strategies as determined by Business Development.
Houston Administrative Assistant Jobs Overview
Just about every organization needs someone who can keep its employees and office in order. Many companies hire administrative assistants to take on daily office duties so management can focus on other tasks. Administrative assistant jobs are available to people with a high school diploma and basic office skills.
Your day-to-day duties as an administrative assistant will include answering phone calls, taking messages, transferring calls, scheduling appointments, updating calendars, and setting up meetings. You'll also handle incoming and outgoing faxes, write office memos, create reports, edit documents, and maintain databases. You may work in a small office, medical facility, school, government office, law firm, or for the top executive of a corporation.
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About Working in Houston, Texas
Houston—also called Space City—is the largest city in Texas and the fourth largest in the United States. It consistently ranks among the best U.S. cities to travel to. But what about living there? Houston has a rich, lively, and diverse music scene and many institutions for visual and performing arts in the Museum and Theater Districts. And if you're looking for jobs in Houston, you might want to start in the science sector—Houston is the world capital of space exploration and the energy industry.
Houston jobs have their perks—the average annual salary in Houston is higher than the national average. Combine that with Houston's below-average cost of living for an appealing place to get a fresh start. Love Houston but want to avoid the hustle and bustle of the big city? Consider looking for jobs in Sugar Land, Pearland, Baytown, or League City instead.
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How Much Do Administrative Assistant Jobs Pay in Houston, Texas?
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