Administrative Assistant (Temporary Position)

Skirball Cultural Center

Administrative Assistant (Temporary Position)

Los Angeles, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Skirball Cultural Center seeks a Temporary Part-Time Administrative Assistant to support our Operations and Accounting teams. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion. The position will provide essential administrative and clerical support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, for 24-30 hours per week, with the possibility of contract renewal.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform general administrative tasks, including filing, data entry, and document management.
    • Create, maintain, and update department files
    • Respond to internal and external inquiries promptly and professionally.
    • Responsible for invoice processing, purchase orders, expense tracking, and timely reconciliations and coordination with accounting for corrections.
    • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.
    • Prepare reports and assist with special projects as assigned.
    • Assist with the receipt and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail and packages
    • Maintain office supplies inventory; assist with the coordination of maintenance, repair, and/or replacement of office equipment
    • Attend staff meetings, take detailed notes, and prepare and distribute meeting minutes.
    • Plan, organize, and coordinate department meetings, events, and training sessions
    • Assist with special events and minor projects as needed
    • Assist Accounting with various filing and administrative responsibilities
    • Coordinate travel arrangements for staff

    Qualifications, Experience & Attributes:

    • 1–2 years in an administrative support role.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook).
    • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
    • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
    • Detail-oriented, dependable, adaptable, and proactive problem solver.

    Physical and environmental demands of the job: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.