We're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative/Virtual Assistant to support our team at Strickler Insurance. As an Administrative/Virtual Assistant, you will provide administrative support, manage schedules, and ensure seamless day-to-day operations. If you're self-motivated, tech-savvy, and enjoy working independently, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support, including email management, calendar organization, and data entry
- Manage and maintain accurate records and databases
- Handle customer inquiries and provide excellent customer service
- Assist with scheduling appointments and meetings
- Prepare and send correspondence, reports, and other documents
- Perform other administrative tasks as needed
Requirements:
- 1-2 years of administrative experience
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and other productivity tools
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Reliable internet connection and necessary technology to work remotely
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic insurance company
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options
- Professional growth and development opportunities
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