US Administrative Assistant - 1

Yoh,-A-Day-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision

HSA

Life/ Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

EAP

401K

Direct Deposit

Referral Bonuses

Training opportunities

Job summary

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support a Capital Markets team on a fast-paced trading floor in New York, NY. This 4-month contract offers onsite work, a Monday–Friday schedule (9:00 AM–5:00 PM), and exposure to equities and equity-linked products.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to manage complex calendars and expenses while maintaining accuracy in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Administrative Assistant.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Experience managing complex calendars using Outlook.
• Minimum 1 year of experience tracking and processing expenses.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage travel arrangements for a team of up to 25 employees.
• Process and track business expenses.
• Coordinate internal and external events.
• Manage calendars and schedule meetings for stakeholders.
• Oversee meeting room bookings and availability.
• Organize invoices and departmental billing activities.
• Assist with the preparation and editing of PowerPoint presentations and marketing materials.
• Provide day-to-day administrative support in a fast-paced trading floor environment.
• Prioritize multiple requests while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Calendar management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Concur

Job description

Location New York, United States Sector Admin & Secretarial Salary $20.00 per hour

Administrative Assistant – Full onsite in NY

Our client is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support the team within a fast-paced Capital Markets environment. This team works directly with clients trading equities and equity-linked products and operates on a busy trading floor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain exposure to a leading Capital Markets business while working alongside a collaborative and high-performing team. The group offers a dynamic environment where the successful candidate can develop valuable industry experience and grow their career.

Job Details:

Location: New York, NY-Full onsite

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Duration: 4 months Contract with potential for extension and conversion

Pay Rate: $20 hourly W2

Responsibilities

• Manage travel arrangements for a team of up to 25 employees
• Process and track business expenses
• Coordinate internal and external events
• Manage calendars and schedule meetings for stakeholders
• Oversee meeting room bookings and availability
• Organize invoices and departmental billing activities
• Assist with the preparation and editing of PowerPoint presentations and marketing materials
• Provide day-to-day administrative support in a fast-paced trading floor environment
• Prioritize multiple requests while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Administrative Assistant
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Experience managing complex calendars using Outlook
• Minimum 1 year of experience tracking and processing expenses
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using AI productivity tools
• Financial services or Capital Markets experience
• Experience creating professional PowerPoint presentations
• Experience using Concur for travel and expense management

Estimated Min Rate: $20.00

Estimated Max Rate: $20.00

What’s In It for You?

Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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