Senior Administrative Assistant: Strategic Support to Leaders

Target; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is hiring a Senior Administrative Assistant in Minneapolis to support multiple leaders and navigate a fast-paced retail environment. The role requires critical thinking, professional communication, and high service levels, balancing priorities and adapting to change.

You will collaborate across teams, manage schedules, and uphold Target’s standards of confidentiality and efficiency. This position emphasizes initiative, detail orientation, and dependable execution in a dynamic business

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of administrative experience or similar experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate to variety of levels, both internally and externally
• Flexible, resilient and nimble; comfortable working in “grey areas” that are constantly changing
• Accountable with a high degree of initiative; ability to balance fluctuating workload and tasks
• Exceptional ability to prioritize, problem-solve and make decisions
• High attention to detail
• Experience using Microsoft Office preferred
• Four-year degree preferred

Responsibilities

• As a Senior Administrative Assistant, you’ll support multiple leaders and demonstrate a keen ability to think critically in a fast-paced environment.
• You’ll offer a level of service that goes above and beyond the basics. You’ll successfully manage multiple priorities and processes while staying up to date on an ever-changing retail marketplace.
• Core responsibilities are described in the job description; duties may change due to business need

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Prioritization

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Initiative

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma

4-year degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Target is hiring a Senior Administrative Assistant in Minneapolis to support multiple leaders and navigate a fast-paced retail environment. The role requires critical thinking, professional communication, and high service levels, balancing priorities and adapting to change.

You will collaborate across teams, manage schedules, and uphold Target’s standards of confidentiality and efficiency. This position emphasizes initiative, detail orientation, and dependable execution in a dynamic business