Sr. Administrative Assistant

Sedgwick; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Sr. Administrative Assistant, providing essential administrative support. This role involves preparing correspondence, managing records, and facilitating office operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and organizational skills, with a high school diploma and relevant experience. Sedgwick values diversity and encourages all to apply.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in general office administrative duties required.
• Experience with an insurance company preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support including correspondence and reports.
• Processes invoices and maintains records.
• Makes travel arrangements and maintains supply inventory.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies

Certified as a Great Place to Work

Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Sr. Administrative Assistant

PRIMARY PURPOSE : To provide administrative support including preparing correspondence and reports, filing and other general office support activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produces correspondence, reports, and other documentation in final form; files documents, maintains and tracks suspense file, photocopies, sends and receives facsimile transmissions, etc.
• Provides back-up telephone support.
• Processes invoices and billings; maintains records.
• Maintains unit attendance records; library and/or manuals.
• Records meeting minutes.
• Makes travel arrangements.
• Maintains adequate supply inventory; orders supplies as needed.
• Researches a variety of topics as needed.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing
High school diploma or GED required.

Experience
Two (2) years of experience in general office administrative duties or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Experience with an insurance company, broker or consultant preferred.

Skills & Knowledge

• Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

any time.

Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.