Administrative Coordinator

Alera Group, Inc.; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Alera Group in Mount Laurel, NJ is seeking an Administrative Coordinator to deliver essential office support and help drive departmental goals. The role emphasizes organization, confidentiality, and professional communication in a fast-paced environment.

The position is in-office with a structured team environment. Candidates should have at least 1 year of related experience and a background in professional services or corporate settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of administrative, office support, customer service, or related experience
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to inquiries received through dedicated email inboxes
• Monitor and process incoming faxes, ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate teams
• Handle incoming phone calls and voicemail messages, directing inquiries to the appropriate internal contacts
• Serve as a point of contact for employees, clients, and visitors by providing timely and professional assistance
• Order and maintain office supplies and support office operations
• Perform a variety of administrative duties, including copying, scanning, filing, data entry, and document management
• Prepare, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail
• Maintain accurate records and documentation while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information
• Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other administrative support activities as needed
• Resolve routine administrative issues and elevate concerns when appropriate
• Provide reception desk coverage and greet visitors in a professional and welcoming manner
• Collaborate with team members and support special projects to help achieve departmental goals

Skills

Administrative experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Teams

Job description

About Alera Group

Founded in 2017, Alera Group is one of the nation's leading independent insurance and financial services firms. We combine the strength of a national organization with the personalized service of local experts to help clients succeed across Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, Wealth Services, and Human Capital Solutions.

Overview

Administrative Coordinator

Location

In-Office – Mount Laurel, NJ

About Alera Group

Founded in 2017, Alera Group is one of the nation's leading independent insurance and financial services firms. We combine the strength of a national organization with the personalized service of local experts to help clients succeed across Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, Wealth Services, and Human Capital Solutions.

Why Join Alera Group?

• Collaborate with purpose – Work alongside colleagues who believe the best results come from strong partnerships, shared expertise, and supporting one another.
• Build your career – Expand your expertise through meaningful work, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow across a national organization.
• Make an impact – Help clients navigate complex challenges while contributing to solutions that make a difference for their businesses, employees, and communities.

The Opportunity

The Administrative Coordinator provides administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the office and support business objectives. This role partners with managers and employees on a variety of organizational, communication, and coordination activities while managing confidential and time-sensitive information. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, sound judgement, professionalism, and the ability to work independently are essential to success in this position. The role requires a proactive approach, adaptability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to inquiries received through dedicated email inboxes.
• Monitor and process incoming faxes, ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate teams.
• Handle incoming phone calls and voicemail messages, directing inquiries to the appropriate internal contacts.
• Serve as a point of contact for employees, clients, and visitors by providing timely and professional assistance.
• Order and maintain office supplies and support office operations.
• Perform a variety of administrative duties, including copying, scanning, filing, data entry, and document management.
• Prepare, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and other administrative support activities as needed.
• Resolve routine administrative issues and elevate concerns when appropriate.
• Provide reception desk coverage and greet visitors in a professional and welcoming manner.
• Collaborate with team members and support special projects to help achieve departmental goals.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 1+ years of administrative, office support, customer service, or related experience
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree
• Experience supporting a fast-paced professional services, insurance, healthcare, or corporate environment
• Knowledge of office management systems, administrative procedures, and records management practices
• Experience managing shared inboxes, phone systems, or document management processes
• Experience serving as a primary point of contact for clients, customers, or internal stakeholders

Compensation

• Salary Range - $45,000-$50,000 annually

Benefits

Eligible colleagues enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes -

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• 401(k)
• Generous paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Additional Information

Work Arrangement

This position is In-Office.

• In-Office - This role requires regular on-site attendance at the designated office location.

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• Office

Location Type

Hybrid - 2 or less days in office