Administrative Assistant

Dow Jones; White Oak (PA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dow Jones is seeking a part-time administrative assistant for its printing facility in White Oak, Maryland. The role involves handling clerical tasks, coordinating between departments, and supporting production operations under limited supervision.

You will enter production data, assist with invoicing, inventory tasks, and documentation, with a focus on accuracy and timely completion of projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma preferred or equivalent work experience.
• 2 years of related work experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles to complete financial paperwork.

Aufgaben

• Enter all commercial production details into an existing spreadsheet.
• Monitor and follow procedures to order newsprint for contract print jobs.
• Track newsprint consumption using Excel.
• Assist in physical inventory counting within the plant.
• Prepare invoices for commercial work (Epoch and NYT).
• Assist with EHS documentation and file storage.
• Perform a wide variety of clerical procedures with independent judgment.
• Coordinate between departments to complete projects, format reports, schedule appointments, and manage calendars.

Kenntnisse

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Time management

Communication

Customer rapport

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

About the Team

The team is part of the Print Operations Department.

About the Role:

The Dow Jones printing facility located in Silver Spring is looking for an experienced candidate for the position of administrative assistant. Under minimum supervision performs various administrative details and uses independent judgment requiring detailed knowledge of thedepartment and company policies. You may work independently on assignments and is responsible for the completion of projects. This part-time role is based in White Oak Maryland, reporting to the Senior Manager, Production Operations.

You Will:

• Enter all commercial production details into an existing spreadsheet.
• Monitor and follow procedures to order newsprint for contract print jobs and DJ.
• Track newsprint consumption using existing software and Excel.
• Assist in the physical inventory counting within the plant on frequent basis.
• Prepare invoices for commercial work (i.e. Epoch and NYT).
• Assist with EHS documentation and file storage.
• Be responsible for performing a wide variety of clerical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in the utilization of computers and other equipment.
• Other duties involve coordinating between departments to complete projects, setting up and formatting reports, scheduling appointments, arranging meetings, maintaining a calendar, monitoring inventory, and ordering supplies.

You Have:

• Ability to establish rapport with customers and colleagues being polite and friendly.
• Knowledge and proficiency in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, excellent time management skills and the ability to distinguish and prioritize tasks that need priority.
• Excellence in written and verbal communication.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the customers, guests, superiors and other team member.
• High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent work experience (preferred).
• Experience with email, spreadsheets, presentations and word processing applications (preferred).
• Basic understanding of accounting principles to complete financial paperwork (preferred).
• 2 years of related work experience (preferred).

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Education Benefits
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Family Care Benefits
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Print Operations

Job Category:

Administration, Facilities & Secretarial

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Base Pay Range: $19.23 (Hourly Rate) - $27.47 (Hourly Rate)

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.