Executive Administrative Assistant

Housing Authority of Shreveport

Executive Administrative Assistant

Shreveport, LA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are seeking a highly organized and efficient Executive Administrative Assistant with HR duties to join our team at a housing authority. The Executive Administrative Assistant will perform a wide range of administrative and HR duties to support the executive team and ensure the smooth operation of the organization. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a business-related field and at least one year of experience in administrative work.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform general administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, preparing correspondence, managing files, and distributing information to staff members.
    • Manage incoming and outgoing mail and emails, including drafting and sending professional emails on behalf of the executive team.
    • Assist in the recruitment and onboarding process, including posting job openings, reviewing resumes, conducting initial interviews, and completing new hire paperwork.
    • Manage employee records, maintain personnel files, and ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
    • Coordinate employee training and development programs.
    • Assist in the administration of employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
    • Assist with payroll processing and ensure accurate record-keeping of employee hours and time off.
    • Prepare reports and presentations for executive meetings and assist with other special projects as needed.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in a business-related field.
    • At least one year of experience in administrative work.
    • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
    • Knowledge of HR policies and procedures preferred.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

    If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about making a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

    Skills

    • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
    • Working knowledge of office equipment, like printers and copy machines
    • Proficiency in MS Office and MS Excel
    • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
    • Attention to detail and problem solving skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
    • Bachelors Degree Required; additional qualification as an Administrative assistant or Secretary will be a plus

    Compensation/Benefits

    • $51,000 Annually with qualified experience.
    • Health, dental, vision and life insurance
    • 401(k) Plan, contributions – employees 6%, employer 8%
    • Paid annual and sick leave
    • Paid holidays'
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Minimum of 1 year of administrative assistant experience
    • Bachelor Degree in a busines related field from an accredited university

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Compensation
    $32-$32
  • Locations
    Irvine, CA • Shreveport, LA