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Northpoint consulting Inc

Administrative Assistant

Posted 4 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
51K-63K Hourly
Junior
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
51K-63K Hourly
Junior
Provide remote administrative support including calendar management, communications, document preparation, digital filing, travel and expense coordination, onboarding assistance, meeting minutes, vendor ordering, basic invoicing, and project tracking while handling confidential information.
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Remote Administrative Assistant

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (specify)

Reports To: Office Manager / Department Supervisor

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and dependable Remote Administrative Assistant to provide day-to-day administrative support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing a variety of tasks to help keep business operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings across time zones
  • Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence professionally
  • Prepare, format, and proofread documents, reports, spreadsheets, and presentations
  • Maintain and organize digital filing systems and records
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail, invoices, and basic billing tasks as needed
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare expense reports
  • Order office supplies and manage vendor communications
  • Assist with onboarding new employees (scheduling, paperwork, system access)
  • Take meeting minutes and distribute action items to relevant staff
  • Support project coordination by tracking deadlines and deliverables
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree a plus
  • 1+ years of administrative or office support experience preferred
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and/or Google Workspace
  • Familiarity with scheduling and project management tools (e.g., Calendly, Asana, Trello)
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and a quiet, dedicated home workspace

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting multiple team members or departments
  • Familiarity with basic bookkeeping or invoicing software (e.g., QuickBooks)
  • Notary certification (a plus for certain industries)
  • Prior remote work experience

Work Environment

  • Fully remote position
  • Standard business hours  or flexible schedule
  • Occasional flexibility may be required to meet deadlines or cover for absent staff

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate 
  • health insurance, PTO, 401(k), remote work stipend

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