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Administrative Assistant
Washington, DC
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Overview

This role supports a fast-paced, client-facing team by handling a range of operational and administrative tasks that keep day-to-day activities running smoothly. The position partners closely with senior administrative staff and provides hands-on support across scheduling, documentation, meetings, and internal initiatives.

This opportunity is primarily onsite, with limited flexibility for remote work (approximately one day per week).

Core Responsibilities

Administrative & Team Support

  • Process and submit time entries and reimbursement requests
  • Assist with coordinating workspace usage and internal resource bookings
  • Provide backup assistance for calendar management and travel logistics
  • Support general administrative workflows to ensure accuracy and timeliness

Meeting & Office Coordination

  • Arrange meeting spaces and required resources
  • Prepare and organize printed or digital materials for meetings
  • Conduct basic technology readiness checks prior to meetings
  • Coordinate refreshments and assist with room setup and reset

Project & Document Support

  • Assist with preparation and formatting of client-facing materials
  • Complete required administrative components of internal documents for review
  • Coordinate packaging, shipping, and delivery tracking for time-sensitive materials

Events & Internal Initiatives

  • Help organize internal meetings, team events, and external engagements
  • Support logistics for conferences or offsite activities
  • Track vendor invoices and assist with reconciliation activities

Communication & Coordination

  • Maintain regular alignment with team leads on priorities and deadlines
  • Provide updates on task progress through established check-ins
  • Interact professionally with both internal team members and external contacts
  • Handle sensitive information with a high level of discretion

Qualifications & Skills

  • Proficiency in common business tools (calendar management, spreadsheets, presentations, and shared document platforms)
  • Familiarity with timekeeping and expense tools; ability to follow internal guidelines and policies
  • Experience coordinating travel and managing vendor interactions
  • Comfortable supporting both in-person and virtual meetings (basic AV knowledge preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Professional judgment and discretion when handling confidential information

Background & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 2+ years in an administrative, coordination, or operations support role
  • Experience supporting meetings, travel, expenses, and vendor coordination
  • Background in a professional services or corporate environment is a plus

Additional Notes

This description reflects the general scope of the role and may evolve based on team needs and business priorities.


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