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  • Executive/Personal Administrative Assistant

    Razny Jewelers

    Administrative Assistant Job 4 miles from Villa Park

    As Executive Assistant to the President/Owner of Razny Jewelers, you will be primarily responsible for maximizing the President's time while promoting a positive company image. Through your duties as a liaison, you will maintain relationships between the president, his executives and his employees. This position requires a professional who has strong judgement, is well-organized, efficient, adaptable and has a strong work ethic. Job Responsibilities Coordinate and prioritize daily appointments and business obligations by managing several complex calendars and keeping in constant communication with the President. Professionally represent the company president when greeting his clients in stores, organizing company events/meetings, reviewing correspondence and responding to inquiries made to the president. Produce and distribute the company communication from the President/Owner Develop itineraries and agendas including scheduling flights, arranging other transportation and book accommodations. Complete special projects as assigned by president. May include creative problem solving, progress oversight, working with multiple company departments and extensive company research. Maintain effective daily operations and make suggestions for process improvements when necessary. Arrange complex travel accommodations and schedules; compile information and prepare documents accordingly. Compose and format confidential and time-sensitive documents, reports and presentation materials and act as a curator of any documents and records. Screen and respond to incoming calls and correspondence, acting as a "Gatekeeper" and act as a direct liaison with vendors/customers/partners/employees when necessary. Requirements Bachelor's Degree 3-5 years of experience as an executive assistant Excellent verbal and written communication skills Detail- and deadline-oriented multitasker Ability to make strong decisions under pressure. Understands the need for flexibility in a schedule that is ever-changing. Strong organizational skills Customer service experience necessary Flexible with schedule and available on weekends Open to travel to several store locations in the Chicagoland area when necessary Open to working for a fast-growing family-run business.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Personal and Executive Assistant

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Our client, a prestigious financial services firm, is seeking a highly skilled Personal and Executive Assistant to support its CEO. This role requires a proactive, intelligent, and adaptable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and discretion. Key Responsibilities: Manage and optimize the CEO's complex schedule, meetings, and travel logistics Arrange and coordinate domestic and international travel, including private jet bookings and detailed itineraries Provide administrative and scheduling support to the CEO's spouse Oversee personal and household matters, including vendor management and bill payments Handle expense reporting, medical claims, and financial documentation with precision Book reservations, secure exclusive dining and travel experiences, and assist with event planning Serve as a gatekeeper and key point of contact for personal and professional engagements Ideal Candidate Profile: 10+ years of experience as a Personal or Executive Assistant, preferably in finance or professional services Strong calendar management and travel coordination expertise High level of discretion, judgment, and problem-solving skills Exceptional organizational and communication abilities Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Bachelor's degree preferred Benefits: Our client offers a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and wellness programs. Employees also enjoy professional development opportunities and a dynamic, collaborative work environment. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $51k-76k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Non Profit Executive & Personal Assistant

    The Historymakers

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Non Profit Executive & Personal Assistant sought for a busy non-profit CEO headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Candidates must be able to meet deadlines in a “high touch, high volume” environment where details and accuracy are paramount. Must be comfortable using the entire Microsoft Office suite, type 65-85 wpm, enjoy multi-tasking, have excellent administrative, file management skills, and phone skills and possess great judgement. Knowledge of Filemaker Pro is also a plus. Must also be experienced with calendar management, use of Outlook notices and Zoom conference calls/meetings. Previous experience booking travel arrangements without the assistance of a travel agent required. Prior project management experience also a plus. Ethics, maturity and ability to handle confidential information with integrity required. This is NOT a remote and/or hybrid position. Two years ago, 60 Minutes did a feature on The HistoryMakers. See the link below: ************************************************* Salary and Benefits Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. The HistoryMakers also offers a competitive benefits package that includes 403(b), PTO, health, vision and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement and school loan repayment assistance. The HistoryMakers The HistoryMakers, the nation's largest African American video oral history archive(************************** is a one-of-a-kind collection, housed permanently at the Library of Congress. Its website (************************** accessed by millions worldwide, is sited in Wikipedia and used as a “go to” reference tool. Its digital archive(******************************* user name: *************************; password: THMDemo) has been licensed by colleges, universities, K-12 schools and public libraries for use by faculty, students and patrons and is growing in popularity in the wake of COVID19 and the focus on online learning. Within the next few years, The HistoryMakers will become the digital repository for the Black experience: providing much needed content, role models, success pathways and frameworks for a 21st century citizenry that has become increasingly less tolerant, divisive and economically and educationally disparate.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Job Title: Administrative Assistant Industry: Global Legal Company Pay: $80,000 - $90,000 per year About Our Client: Addison Group is hiring for our client, a leading global law firm, seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support its growing Data & AI department. This is a full-time, on-site position based in downtown Chicago. Job Description: This role provides high-level administrative support to the Chief Data & AI Officer and multiple department directors. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of handling executive-level communications and confidential information with professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Manage complex calendars, prioritize and schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements. Serve as a liaison between executives, internal teams, and external vendors. Oversee administrative projects, including document preparation, presentations, and event coordination. Process expense reports, invoices, and financial documentation. Maintain confidential records and sensitive information with discretion. Run and format reports from internal systems as needed. Qualifications: 5+ years of executive-level administrative support experience, ideally 10+ years total. Experience in professional services, financial services, or law firms preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and grammar. Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain confidentiality. Additional Details: Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM (35-hour workweek). Occasional overtime may be required. Work Environment: Business casual, professional setting. Perks: Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a fast-growing department. Exposure to cutting-edge AI and data initiatives within a top-tier firm. Stability and career growth potential within a highly reputable organization. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
    $80k-90k yearly 11d ago
  • Temporary Administrative Assistant

    City Staffing 4.0company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    This is a long term temporary, fully onsite role located in Downtown Chicago, IL. Schedule: Monday through Friday Pay Rate: $20-23/per hour DOE Our client, a respected Chicago nonprofit, is looking for a Temporary Administrative Assistant to join their team! Administrative Assistant Responsibilities: Provide general administrative assistance, including scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and organizing departmental files. Act as a point of contact for internal and external inquiries, directing them to the appropriate team members or resources. Prepare, file, and retrieve records and other documentation as needed. Enter and update information accurately in spreadsheets, databases, and departmental systems. Support the creation and formatting of reports, presentations, and other departmental documents. Help with managing office supplies, coordinating deliveries, and maintaining an organized workspace. Perform additional clerical and administrative duties as assigned to support departmental needs. Administrative Assistant Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. 1-2 years of prior administrative or office support experience. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and comfort with learning new software systems. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. This is a long term temporary, fully onsite role located in Downtown Chicago, IL. Schedule: Monday through Friday Pay Rate: $20-23/per hour DOE City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation.
    $20-23 hourly 6d ago
  • Intellectual Property Litigation Secretary

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    LHH is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Litigation Secretary to join our client's team and provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys specializing in intellectual property litigation. This role involves managing legal documents, coordinating court filings, and maintaining communication with clients and court officials. What You'll Do Assist attorneys with the preparation and filing of legal documents, including briefs, motions, and pleadings. Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible. Coordinate and schedule court dates, meetings, and appointments. Prepare and maintain Tables of Authorities (TOA) and Tables of Content (TOC) for legal documents. Handle electronic court filings (e-filings) and ensure compliance with federal and state court rules. Communicate with clients, law firm partners, judges, and court administrators. Perform dictation and transcription tasks as needed. Maintain and update attorney calendars, ensuring all deadlines are met. Conduct legal research and assist with trial preparation, including the organization of trial binders and exhibits. Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal secretary, with a focus on intellectual property litigation. Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court rules, and procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and legal software (e.g., iManage, ProLaw). Pay Details: $60,000 - $80,000/year
    $60k-80k yearly 9d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Trifound

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Administrative Assistant (Remote) We are seeking a personable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to assist the CEO and his team of financial advisors, attorneys, and other staff. The ideal candidate must possess a high level of client, vendor, and inter-team interaction skills and the ability to prioritize daily projects. This person will have excellent customer and organizational service skills, knowledge of the professional services industry, and a strong passion for serving others. Key Traits: Honesty, integrity and accountability Maintains professional competencies and adheres to the firm's ethical standards and culture Possess a passion to assist CEO and team members Dedicated and loyal High work ethic Flexible and accommodating High level of interpersonal skills Reliable, follows through on commitments Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree preferred Effective communication with clients, advisors, and staff members Significant familiarity with financial markets and strong understanding of the advice process Keep an organized account of client needs and objective Ability to prioritize and work in a deadline-driven environment Effective and efficient time management CRM experience Responsibilities: Assisting the Financial Advisor in managing the branch office to exceed client and regulatory expectations include but are not limited to: Respond to client call-ins and needs daily Assist CEO in projects/scheduling Assist Financial Advisors, Wealth Managers, Accountants, and Attorneys in new acquisitions Assist in organizing and maintaining calendars Help, prep, and execute financial planning paperwork Reviewing and compiling account reviews Document CRM system with all client communications Help build and foster a client referral system Salary: $55,000-$65,000 Benefits Health Insurance 401k PTO Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am -5:00 pm Presented by Advisor Employee Services Thank you for your interest in the Administrative Assistant role. Advisor Employee Services, a consulting firm located in Lenexa, Kansas, represents the top 1% of financial advisors in all 50 states in their hiring needs. Please take a moment to explore our website at **************************** the services provided. We are not a staffing firm but together we have built a reputable and continuously expanding business model that allows us to pinpoint the exact personnel needs of these established financial advisors. If you feel that you have the skills it takes for the position responsibilities listed, please apply today!
    $55k-65k yearly 20d ago
  • Temporary Admin Assistant for Finance Team

    The Chicago Hire Company

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Our client, a privately-held investment management firm, is seeking a Temporary Research Administrative Assistant to support their Investment Management Team for approximately 3 months. This role will provide team-wide administrative support and requires strong multitasking skills, computer proficiency, and a familiarity with industry terminology. The ideal candidate will have administrative support experience and a computer savviness. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and a detail-oriented approach are essential. Please note this is a temporary role that will begin the first week of April and last through mid-July. Responsibilities: Inputs and distributes daily research material which includes e-mails, information from morning newspapers and the internet Assembles research information as well as gathers and compiles fundamental and technical reports Schedules both internal and external investor relation meetings (e.g. brokers, analysts, and company management) Coordinates domestic and international travel arrangements and prepares all necessary documentation (e.g. itinerary, summary emails, etc.) Processes PO's, travel & expense reports, and AMEX bills for the Investment Management Team Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by the Director of Research and Risk Management Requirements: 2+ years of experience in similar administrative assistant role Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required Must exhibit customer service focus, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask Understanding of the financial services industry including asset management and broker/dealer firms is preferred Must be able to use discretion and maintain confidentiality
    $32k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Eclaro 4.2company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Progress on your journey to success! ECLARO is currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant in the Chicago, IL area for one of our clients. ECLARO's client is a leading provider of healthcare workforce software and solutions. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity! Responsibilities: Seeking individual with a strong background in customer service, managing departmental emails and schedules, and supporting a department in completing required assignments (a mix of simple to complex). Qualifications: Prefer BA, accounting, finance, or financial aid/higher education background available. Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30); Job Duration: 4 months (with possibility of contract-to-hire) Pay Rate: $25.00 / hour If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits: 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO If interested, you may contact: Claudine Pamaranglas ******************************* ************** Claudine Pamaranglas | LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
    $25 hourly 16d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Ismie Mutual Insurance Company

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Company is seeking an Administrative Assistant in our Underwriting department that is able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle administrative tasks and technical administrative support for the Senior Vice President of Underwriting & Sales and provide broader support for the Underwriting Division. Primary Responsibilities: This position will act as a resource to handle all assigned projects and assignments for the Underwriting Division including but not limited to management of the Underwriting Division general mailbox, Certificate of Insurance issuance, and preparation and maintenance of ad hoc project-related worksheets. The primary responsibilities of the position also include the following: • Prepare reports and correspondence. • Develop memoranda regarding administrative issues. • Prepare and coordinate material for Board and Committee meetings. • Prepare, develop, and update spreadsheet files. Create reports. • Prepare expense reports. • Answer telephones and direct calls. Education and Required Skills: • High school graduate or equivalent. • Bachelor's degree is desirable. • Administrative training at an accredited business school. • At least three years of administrative support experience in related field. • Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel) • Excellent spreadsheet development and maintenance skills. • Demonstrated ability to navigate the internet and perform internet research. • Excellent attention to detail. Excellent organizational skills. • Excellent oral and written communication skills with a need for flexibility as priorities change. • Ability to hold and maintain confidentiality is an absolute must. • Professional services-oriented demeanor and commitment to excellent customer service. • Ability to multi-task and capable of juggling tasks, deliverables and projects with changing priorities and deadlines. • Action oriented with a strong work ethic. • Ability to cover Reception. Compensation and Benefits: The pay range is estimated to be between $50,000 and $60,000 per year for Chicago residents. * The Company has a robust benefit package. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans, policies and associated governing plan documents. The benefit package includes the following: • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan • Medical Plan • Dental Plan • Vision Plan • Healthcare FSA Medical Reimbursement Account • Health Savings Account • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Coverage • Supplemental Life Insurance Coverage • Short-term Disability Benefits • Long-term Disability Insurance Coverage • Commuter Benefit Plan • Legal Services Plan • Employee Assistance Program • Annual Allotments of Paid Sick, Personal and Vacation Time *Note: When defining the pay range for this position, several factors are evaluated and considered, including but not limited to experience, education, training, licensure, certifications, skill sets and other business needs. Geographic differentials that correlate with the location where the position may be filled have not been contemplated in the disclosed pay range estimate. Each case is analyzed thoroughly according to the factors noted. Not often is an individual hired at or near the top of the pay range for the position. Equal Opportunity Statement: ISMIE is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes respect for all individuals. ISMIE adheres to a policy of non- discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected status recognized by applicable laws and regulations.
    $50k-60k yearly 12d ago
  • Finance Assistant

    Solomon Page 4.8company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 19 miles from Villa Park

    The Finance Assistant will provide effective support for maintaining accurate and timely financial records tracking and processing financial transactions for the company's Florida Regions. The finance assistant is also responsible for supporting the local Region volunteer leadership. In office Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30am-4:30p One day remote either Monday or Thursday - 8:30am -4:40pm Pay rate: $16 per hour Responsibilities: Processing receipts Preparing bank deposits Entering vendor invoices and other disbursement requests into accounting software Processing disbursement checks Maintaining financial files Prepare spreadsheets, collect data, and explain transactions Troubleshoot problems that arise, consulting “help” resources as appropriate Qualifications: BA required. 3+ years of experience High level of confidentiality Experience with Financial software like QuickBooks Online or equivalent. Basic accounting and bookkeeping skills Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Detail-oriented, precise, organized, and proactive Ability to work independently and handle concurrent projects and assignments General office skills including answering telephone, maintaining files, etc. If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. The Solomon Page Distinction Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn. Opportunity Awaits.
    $16 hourly 16d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 31 miles from Villa Park

    Job Title: Adminstrative Assistant/ Office Coordinator Contract Length: 1 year (with potential for extension or conversion to FTE based on performance and business needs). Job Duties: Support with calendar management, expense reporting, travel coordination, meeting coordination and set up, other duties, as assigned • Behavior Preferences: Outgoing, willing to flex to various personality types and support preferences Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide dedicated support to six leaders. This role will focus on calendar management, expense reporting, travel coordination, meeting coordination, and general administrative support. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at multitasking, and possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities Calendar Management • Proactively manage and coordinate complex calendars across multiple time zones. • Schedule, reschedule, and prioritize meetings to optimize leaders' time. • Anticipate scheduling conflicts and resolve them efficiently. Expense Reporting • Prepare, submit, and track expense reports in compliance with company policies. • Reconcile expenses and ensure timely reimbursements. • Maintain accurate financial records for reporting and audit purposes. Travel Coordination • Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and itineraries. • Process travel requests and approvals in alignment with company policies. • Address last-minute travel changes and troubleshoot issues as needed. Meeting Coordination & Support • Plan and organize on-site and virtual meetings, ensuring logistical needs are met. • Prepare agendas, presentations, and meeting materials. • Capture meeting minutes, track action items, and follow up as necessary. General Administrative Support • Serve as a liaison between leaders and internal/external stakeholders. • Handle confidential information with discretion. • Support office operations, including document management and communication flow. • Assist with special projects and other administrative tasks as assigned. Qualifications • Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of administrative support experience, preferably in a corporate environment. • Skills: • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams). • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to shifting demands. • Professional discretion when handling sensitive information.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Lasalle Network 3.9company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    LaSalle Network is excited to partner with a nationally recognized leader in higher education to find an Administrative Assistant who will provide essential support to one of the university's prominent development departments. Located in the Chicagoland area, this esteemed institution is consistently ranked as one of America's premier educational organizations, and it takes pride in its commitment to both academic excellence and employee satisfaction.In this dynamic role, you will be an integral part of a passionate and driven team dedicated to fostering donor relations and ensuring the continued success of the institution's fundraising efforts. This is your chance to work in an organization that makes a lasting impact on students, faculty, and the community, while also contributing to the growth and success of one of the country's leading educational institutions. Administrative Assistant Responsibilities: You'll serve as the central hub for all administrative functions within the department, helping to manage the day-to-day activities that keep the team running smoothly. You'll handle scheduling, coordinate meetings, and keep track of key deadlines, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks Coordinate travel arrangements for department supervisors, ensuring all logistics are seamless. You'll also manage the department calendar, ensuring that meetings, events, and donor engagements are properly scheduled and that there is adequate preparation time for each task A key part of your role will be to support the department's efforts in managing donor relations. You'll correspond directly with donors and alumni regarding major gifts, maintaining professionalism and clarity in your communications. You'll also monitor and update donor information to keep the department's records accurate and up-to-date You'll monitor the department's donor pipeline, including tracking gifts and pledges, entering updates, and researching potential new donors. Your organizational skills will ensure that all data is entered correctly, and you will help with the planning and strategy behind cultivating new and existing donor relationships Organizing successful events will be a major part of your responsibilities. You will work with vendors, create event timelines, manage agendas, and develop event budgets. From small donor meetings to large fundraising events, your attention to detail will ensure everything runs smoothly Assist the team with light budgeting, invoicing, and tracking departmental financials. Your ability to handle financial documents with accuracy will help keep the department on track with its fundraising goals and within budget Administrative Assistant Requirements: Bachelor's degree is required. Your educational background will help you to think critically, communicate effectively, and manage various aspects of the role At least two years of administrative experience in a fast-paced environment, preferably supporting a department or team. You should be comfortable coordinating schedules, managing multiple tasks, and providing administrative support for multiple individuals simultaneously Exceptional writing and proofreading skills are a must. You will be drafting emails, letters, reports, and event materials that represent the department and its mission. Your ability to communicate clearly and professionally will be essential in all interactions with donors, alumni, and internal staff Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is required. You should be highly skilled in managing documents, creating reports, tracking data, and organizing meetings using these tools A high-energy, detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage multiple priorities. You will need to stay organized and keep track of key details in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth execution of administrative functions and departmental goals You'll be working in a high-energy environment where flexibility and adaptability are key. We're looking for someone who is proactive, with a "no task is too small" attitude, and the drive to get things done efficiently and effectively If you are an Administrative Assistant who is passionate about working in the education sector and eager to contribute to the success of a renowned institution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Thank you, Katie Webb Project Manager LaSalle Network LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Office Assistant (***Remotely***)

    Fed-Ex 4.5company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. From scheduling client meetings, to communicating between departments, you will be responsible for completing multi-level tasks in a professional and timely manner. Responsibilities Answer phones and direct calls with a positive attitude and an energetic work ethic Provide office guests with a hospitable experience Assist in handling office requests for dial-ins, conference rooms, travel requests, etc. Order office supplies and provide inventory control system Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work
    $28k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    AMS Industries, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 10 miles from Villa Park

    AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+™ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Located in our beautiful Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Administrative Services Director. In this position, the Administrative Assistant supports and assists in a variety of responsibilities which include communicating with customers and inner office teams as well as answering inbound calls and emails. This person will be responsible for assignments and entering necessary data into our computer database system. Duties/Responsibilities Assist Account Executives in document and file management. Develop effective communication program with the Account Executives. Schedules and coordinates meetings, and appointments. Customer Service and follow-up. Scheduling calendar invites and tracking. Maintains and updates files, spreadsheets, and logs with current data. Prepare maintenance contracts and become acclimated in their development, formatting, and qualifications. Maintain maintenance contracts in the dispatch software. Assist with managing and administering uniform program. Assist with managing customer contracts and contract status tracking. Interact with marketing to coordinate holiday gifts, golf outings, client presentations and events. Word document preparation, formatting, and grammatical review. Excel spreadsheet development including creating formulas and evaluation of financial and project information. Collect and assemble data. Develop an understanding of the HVAC/Refrigeration terminology within the industry. Work with management in forming, developing, expediting and reviewing additional process to complement our direction. Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to through communication of expectations. Support Account Executives by providing an efficient use of construction and accounting software systems. Provide a wide variety of responsible clerical, technical, administrative and office support duties including related tasks, as assigned. Back-up to reception and working together and at times as a back-up with other administrative staff. Qualifications: At least 3 years of experience in a professional, administrative support position is preferred for this position. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required for this position. Must be mature, professional, personable, and have a polished delivery on all assignments. Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion. Must be able to communicate, both written and oral, in a professional manner and represent the company in a professional manner. Must possess good follow-through skills to finalize projects. Must have above-average proofreading skills and have a history of being accurate and thorough.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    The Larko Group

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    With a strong global presence, this premier law firm stands out for serving top-tier clients across various industries paired with a welcoming, collegial culture rooted in Midwestern warmth, all while maintaining a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. This role provides comprehensive administrative support to high-level executives and their teams. You will engage with high-profile guests and internal stakeholders at all levels, ensuring professional and seamless interactions. This position requires exceptional organizational and project management skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to communicate effectively at the executive level with sound judgment and discretion. Apply now to learn more about this exceptional opportunity! Responsibilities Provide administrative support including strategic calendar management; vetting, prioritizing, and arranging meetings; coordinating travel bookings, and internal event planning. Act as a connection with other departments and outside groups, including high-level leadership, C-level executives, and members and executive committees. Work individually and collaborate on special and ongoing projects. Act as project manager for special projects, including planning and coordinating multiple presentations, distributing information, and creating materials. Handle confidential and non-routine information and explain policies when necessary. Prepare a variety of documents, including project and meeting notes. Create and process expense reports, invoices, and check requests. Run reports from various systems and format appropriately. Exercise discretion and independent judgment concerning matters of significance. Ideal Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in an administrative/executive assistant role supporting high-level executives. Strong typing skills, and ability to produce work quickly and effectively. Excellent proofreading, grammar, punctuation, and editing skills. Advanced proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Proficiency in using MS Visio and Chrome River. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and good judgment. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others. Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion. Able to work under pressure. Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities. The Larko Group is a premier Staffing & Recruiting firm based in Chicago, with a nationwide reach, for Direct Hire, Temporary-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project jobs. We specialize in Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Personal Assistant, Chief of Staff, Office Manager, Receptionist, General Office, General Labor (warehouse), Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    We Love Pop Ups

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    Are you someone who thrives on structure, loves checking things off your to-do list, and enjoys learning different aspects of a business? If you have a knack for details, a love for organization, and a willingness to jump in where needed, this role is for you! What You'll Be Doing: Data Entry & Organization: Handling detailed data entry tasks with accuracy and keeping everything up-to-date. Excel Mastery: Using spreadsheets to track, organize, and manage various business operations. Payroll & HR Management: Managing payroll for contractors, assisting with onboarding, and supporting HR functions with precision. Program Scheduling & Event Coordination: Helping with program scheduling and event logistics using systems like Square and Toast. Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Being ready to pivot, troubleshoot, and assist in different areas as the business evolves. Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in all tasks, spotting discrepancies, and following through on projects. Hands-On Support: While this role involves independent work, you'll also be part of a team, stepping in to assist where needed and learning different facets of the business. What We're Looking For: Someone who loves structure and can manage tasks efficiently on their own. A self-starter who enjoys working behind the scenes but also jumps in when help is needed. A team player who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and is excited to learn different aspects of business operations. Someone who is highly detail-oriented and takes pride in accuracy. Strong communication skills and the ability to ask questions for clarity. Experience with Excel, payroll, HR management, scheduling, and POS systems like Square and Toast is a plus. This is an in-office, in-person role-remote work is not an option. If you're an organized, adaptable problem-solver who enjoys both structure and variety in your work, we'd love to meet you!
    $30k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Engtal

    Administrative Assistant Job 19 miles from Villa Park

    Our client, a highly successful public accounting firm, is hiring an Administrative Assistant for their Northbrook office. They are a trusted provider of tax and business consulting services, serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With a strong team-oriented culture, they offer a supportive and engaging work environment where employees can thrive. This role will provide administrative support to all levels of the firm, interacting directly with partners, staff, and clients. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized, with the ability to manage confidential information with discretion. Key Responsibilities Answer and direct phone calls professionally. Sort and distribute incoming mail and faxes. Schedule meetings and manage calendars using Outlook and Teams. Prepare and handle outgoing mail, UPS, FedEx, and courier deliveries. Draft, finalize, and distribute engagement letters and client correspondence. Scan, organize, and manage client documents and monthly statements. Assign tax returns to interns and oversee the 1040 queue. Maintain and update client records in the practice management system. Prepare, print, and assemble tax organizers and returns (individual, trust, entity, gift, estate). Download and upload client data from various portals. Assist with tax preparation processes, including SurePrep binder creation and GoSystem imports. Coordinate batch filings and record client-related expenses. Draft, review, and process client invoices. Prepare reports and manage annual 1099 filings. Support office operations and assist with facility coordination as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in the accounting industry is a plus. Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience in a professional services environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Teams). Familiarity with e-Form RS, GFR, GoSystem, PracticePro 365, SafeSend, and SurePrep is a plus. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and think creatively to improve processes. High attention to detail and accuracy. Basic accounting knowledge is a plus. If you are interested in the position or want to learn more, please reach out to Casey Crawford with Engtal who is managing the search.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    European Imports

    Administrative Assistant Job 15 miles from Villa Park

    The position is responsible for providing administrative/secretarial support to President of European Imports. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide administrative support to the department as required. Establish and maintain complete and accurate filing systems as needed. This will include, but not be limed to attendance records/ transfers, expense reports, customer complaints/ requests, vendor/ supplier contract information, purchase orders, projects, budgets, travel schedules, etc. Analyzing data and information, creating and running reports. Create and distribute correspondence (memos, letters, presentations, etc.). Arrange travel accommodations. Answer telephone calls and take messages. Open and distribute incoming mail. Copy and fax as needed. Prepare express mail as needed. Other administrative/ secretarial duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Education High school diploma required. Experience Minimum 3 years of professional secretarial experience is required. Experience with Pivot Tables and V-Look Up Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) certification preferred, but not required. Professional Skills Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Able to write correspondence. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization. Must have strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Can add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Deal with problems involving several discrete variables in standardized situations. Proficient in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, (Pivot Tables & V-Look-Ups) PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and Project). Knowledge with tables, formatting, formulas, clipart/ graphics, presentations, macros, database development, project tracking, etc. Excellent word-processing skills (50 - 60 wpm) and business writing ability, plus accurate and precise proofreading skills. Strong organization, analytical, attention to detail and follow up skills. Must be able to work on multiple projects concurrently and capable of working with little direct supervision. Will communicate with all levels (Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents and Directors of all Sysco operating companies and staff levels). Profit plan preparation as required. Strong sense of urgency and work ethic. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel object, tools, or controls and talk or hear. Frequently is required to sit. Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus for typing from copy, filing, pulling various files, delivering mail and correspondence. Working Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. An individual should contact his or her supervisor or the human resources department if he or she believes that an accommodation is needed.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Office Assistant

    Atrium 4.2company rating

    Administrative Assistant Job 29 miles from Villa Park

    Salary/Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour Onsite/Remote: This is a fully onsite role in Matteson, IL Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (CST) Vitu is searching for a talented Office Assistant in Matteson, IL! The Office Assistant will perform a variety of duties, including but not limited to: Fulfilling inventory orders, providing office support and technical tasks related to the shipping of registration documents and license plate inventory, and printing daily reports and shipping labels. They will also organize license plates and mailing systems. As the leading innovator in Vehicle-to-Government (V2Gov) technology, Vitu is transforming the way vehicles, businesses, government, and drivers interact with one another. Vitu partners with state government agencies and businesses across the US, with cutting-edge process management SaaS solutions - including Digital Title and Registration - that cross state borders and transcend state-by-state variables. This is a 1-month W2 contract assignment with the opportunity for contract extension or to transition to a permanent, full-time role based on performance and business needs. Responsibilities of the Office Assistant: Conduct physical inventory audits monthly and quarterly Ensure that all required paperwork is in-hand, verifying the accuracy of all documentation prior to completing a transaction. Verify client mailing addresses and license plate/sticker sequence numbers before each shipment. Must verify the accuracy of all shipments to clients daily Make phone calls to clients to assist with inventory issues Prepare monthly in-house audit Prepare quarterly audit for the state of North Carolina Work closely with FedEx to ensure shipments are picked up daily Validates correct address information to ensure accurate processing and delivery of shipments. Prepares shipments by affixing mailing labels and inserting packing slips with each shipment. Works collaboratively with Customer Support to provide status updates on pending transactions. Any other tasks as assigned Minimum Qualifications of the Office Assistant: High School Diploma/GED Generally, less than 2 years' experience in a related field Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office with strong skills in Excel Technically savvy, ability to become proficient in a proprietary software platform Easily adaptable and can work in a fast-paced work setting Preferred Qualifications of the Office Assistant: Experience in DMV, bulk mail, mail center and/or a warehouse environment. Experience working as a title clerk at an auto dealership or at the DMV. Experience working in a customer service role. Please note contractors are engaged to provide services to Vitu on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors are hired and employed through Atrium, our third-party payrolling partner. As a woman-owned firm, Atrium values diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. This job posting is for a temporary role as an employee of Atrium on assignment at Vitu. The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of Atrium; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by Atrium upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. No C2C or Third-Party Vendors
    $18 hourly 5d ago

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How much does an Administrative Assistant earn in Villa Park, IL?

The average administrative assistant in Villa Park, IL earns between $27,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average administrative assistant range of $26,000 to $46,000.

Average Administrative Assistant Salary In Villa Park, IL

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Administrative Assistants in Villa Park, IL?

The biggest employers of Administrative Assistants in Villa Park, IL are:
  1. Trinity Health
  2. Destiny Healthcare Services-Westchester
  3. Itasca Bank & Trust Co
  4. DXP Enterprises
  5. B2B Industrial Packaging
  6. OLSA Resources
  7. Servpro
  8. EK
  9. Accertify
  10. DSV Panalpina
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