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.