Overview
Contract: Virtual Administrative Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts, United States at Upwork
Title: Contract: Virtual Administrative Assistant
Company: Upwork
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Upwork ($UPWK) is the world’s work marketplace. We serve everyone from one-person startups to large, Fortune 100 enterprises with a powerful, trust-driven platform that enables companies and talent to work together in new ways that unlock their potential.
Last year, more than $3.8 billion of work was done through Upwork by skilled professionals who are gaining more control by finding work they are passionate about and innovating their careers.
This is an engagement through Upwork’s Hybrid Workforce Solutions (HWS) Team. Our Hybrid Workforce Solutions Team is a global group of professionals that support Upwork’s business. Our HWS team members are located all over the world.
Work/Project Scope:
Manage and advocate on behalf of the executives through strategic time management, streamlined communications, and action accountability to ensure the highest functioning team dynamics within the department for securing company success.
Provide extensive calendar support requiring prioritization of multiple calendars with effective communication across various internal and external stakeholders.
Organize travel by booking accommodations and reservation needs as required (international and domestic).
Create and reconcile expense reports via Concur
Research and purchase gifts online for employees and clients across the globe.
Drive slides for team meetings through Zoom and be able to use all its functionalities (polls, breakouts, etc.).
Build agendas, presentations, meeting minutes, and follow-up on action items.
Process new vendors, create purchase orders, prepare and monitor invoices.
Serve as a culture carrier for the team, proactively finding ways to keep the team engaged and coordinating events as necessary.
Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner.
Conduct Calendar analysis and provide insights.
Assist on other special projects as needed.
Must Haves (Required Skills):
Proven experience in an Administrative Assistant role supporting VPs and above
Experience supporting multiple executives at one time
Experience with G-Suite, Zoom, Slack
Experience in reimbursement softwares like Concur (preferred), Expensify, or similar
Excellent written and oral communication skills (English)
Dedication to push things forward throughout the organization – anticipating needs, troubleshooting issues, and responding proactively and calmly under pressure.
Utmost attention to detail and timely follow-up.
Demonstrated ability to balance workload under short deadlines and pivot to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Able to work during Pacific Time Zone business hours
Able to work 20 hours a week and has enough bandwidth of up to 30hrs depending on business needs.
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