Administrative Coordinator (Contract)

nextSource Connect; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

nextSource Connect is seeking an Administrative Coordinator/Executive Assistant for a 3-month contract in Providence, RI. The role supports senior leadership, manages office operations, purchases/financial administration, facilities coordination, and events.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years clerical experience, a High School Diploma, and a preference for a college degree. Strong communication, organization, and on-site presence in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant clerical/administrative experience.
• High School Diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Experience with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides executive assistance to the senior leadership team and general administrative support.
• Manages Director's calendar, travel arrangements, and reimbursements.
• Supports event planning, space management, and procurement of supplies/equipment.

Skills

Google Workspace & MS Office

Asana (project management)

Copy editing

Education

High School Diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

Asana

Job description

3-Month Contract/Temp Assignment

Location: Providence, RI 02906

Duration: ASAP - December 23, 2026

Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $25.00/hour

Our client is seeking a temporary Administrative Coordinator/Executive Assistant with 3-5 years of experience, capable of independently supporting senior leadership while simultaneously managing office operations, purchasing/financial administration, facilities coordination, and events. The incumbent is also relied upon to research and resolve issues independently, whenever possible, to make effective use of the senior leadership team’s time.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provides executive assistance to the senior leadership team and general administrative support for the department
• Provides direct support for the Director, including calendar management, travel arrangements, and reimbursements
• Supports general administrative functions such as event planning and execution: catering arrangements; room bookings; and meeting scheduling for groups of faculty, staff, and students; supplies and equipment procurement; expense reimbursement filing; and space management, including management of building/room access

Technical Skills and Qualifications:

• Intermediate proficiency using Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail and Calendar) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience using project management tools (such as Asana) is a plus
• Copy editing experience is a plus

Requirements:

• 3+ years of relevant clerical and administrative experience
• High School Diploma required; college degree preferred

The Ideal Candidate Is:

• Highly organized and detail oriented
• A proactive team player and problem solver
• Able to exercise discretion and independent judgment
• A great communicator, personable, and confident enough to take ownership while knowing when to escape
• Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced academic or professional environment

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