Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required
- Financial and/or insurance industry preferred but not required
- Highly proficient in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and highly adaptable to new technologies
- Customer service experience strongly preferred
- Ability to handle detailed work with high degree of accuracy
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience in problem-solving
- High level of organizational skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Professional office skills
- Ability to take independent action to make sound decisions
- Ability to multi-task
INCENTIVES
- Competitive compensation
- Employer retirement plan with matching contribution
- Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible scheduling with sick and vacation pay
- Reimbursement for expenses related to industry licenses or professional accreditation programs
- Opportunity to gain knowledge and experience by working with a highly respected and successful financial services team
BENEFITS
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision Insurance
- Work from home
OVERALL FUNCTION
The administrative associate supports the day-to-day operations of our firm, both internally and externally. in this role you will serve as a central point for our advisors, operations team and our clients by providing consistent administrative assistance, helping deliver a seamless client experience and ensuring the efficient execution of daily requests. This person will report to the CEO & Office Manager.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Schedule meetings for existing and new clients via phone and/or email, use best practices (language, follow up process, CRM tracking, etc.)
- Calendar Management: Coordinate complex schedules, schedule meetings, and resolve calendar conflicts proactively.
- Real-Time Client Solutions: Act as a critical problem-solver for incoming client requests, shifting resources and appointments on the fly.
- High-Adaptability & Agility: The capacity to pivot seamlessly when a sudden change disrupts the day's original plan.
- Front-Office Presentation: Maintain a pristine, professional reception environment to ensure a premium first impression for high-net-worth visitors.
- Visitor Hospitality: Greet arriving clients warmly, manage coat check, and provide refreshments before meetings.
- Communication Routing: Direct multi-line inbound phone traffic, capturing accurate messages and prioritizing urgent client requests.
- Office Logistical Control: Oversee mail distribution, handle incoming overnight packages, and coordinate outbound courier services.
- Document Digitization & Auditing: Scan and digitize all incoming physical paperwork, checking for clarity and ensuring no critical pages are missing.
- Online Portal Registration: Guide clients step-by-step through the initial registration process for their online portal, e-delivery, etc.
- Digital Access Troubleshooting: Help clients resolve basic portal issues, reset passwords,