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Administrative Assistant

Sedgwick
Ottawa, CA
$48K a year (estimated)
Full-time

Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring.

It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day.

It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career.

And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.

A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve.

If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here.

Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.

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Administrative Assistant

PRIMARY PURPOSE : To provide administrative support including preparing correspondence and reports, filing, and other general office support activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Produces correspondence, reports, and other documentation; files documents, maintains and tracks suspense file, photocopies, etc.
  • Provides back-up telephone support.
  • Processes invoices and billings; maintains records.
  • Maintains unit attendance records, library and / or manuals.
  • Records meeting minutes.
  • Makes travel arrangements.
  • Maintains adequate supply inventory; orders supplies as needed.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing

High school diploma required

Experience

One (1) year of experience in general office administrative duties or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Experience with an insurance company, broker or consultant preferred.

Skills & Knowledge

  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Colleague Resources if you require accommodation.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description.

They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

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