Administrative Assistant

Posted 20 Hours Ago
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Lansing, MI
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
The Administrative Assistant provides support in managing schedules, tracking budgets, processing invoices, and planning travel and meetings. Responsibilities include handling communications, maintaining documents, and ordering supplies. This role requires solid interpersonal and computer skills and the ability to manage multiple activities with accuracy.
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Job PurposeThe Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support for Corporate Communications and Responsibility management including budget tracking and reconciliation, invoice processing, travel arrangements, expense reports, meeting planning, calendar maintenance and ordering office supplies, in addition to other duties. Support provided by this role helps the department achieve its responsibilities for organizational communications, philanthropy and events.Essential Responsibilities

  • Schedules and maintains calendar of appointments, meetings, travel itineraries and coordinates related arrangements.
  • Tracks payments to planned budget, completes monthly budget reconciliations and provides support for annual budget planning process.
  • Assists with administrative support including creation and maintenance of reports, charts, spreadsheets, documents and presentations.
  • Establishes, maintains and updates files and records.
  • Sends company-wide announcements/informational emails.
  • Processes financial documents including purchase orders and related agreements, department invoices and executive expense reports.
  • Screens, organizes and prioritizes phone calls, visitors and incoming mail.
  • Coordinates office moves, new hire workspace.
  • Administers special projects as required.
  • Orders supplies for the team.

Other Duties

  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Solid written and verbal communication skills including the ability to edit and compose correspondence.
  • Solid interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with senior management and peers.
  • Solid computer skills including MS Office software and other relevant software applications.
  • Basic knowledge of financial services industry terminology.
  • Ability to prioritize, coordinate multiple activities and follow up on projects with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to handle sensitive confidential information.
  • Must be detail oriented and focused on accuracy.

Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.). required.
  • Associate's Degree preferred.
  • 3+ years related experience required.

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Jackson is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Company subscribes to and endorses federal and state laws and regulations relating to equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, legally-recognized disability, marital status, legally-protected medical condition, citizenship, ancestry, height, weight, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other factor not related to the needs of the job. The Company is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.

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The Company
HQ: Lansing, MI
3,409 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Jackson® is committed to helping clarify the complexity of retirement planning. Our range of annuity products, financial know-how, history of award-winning service*, and streamlined experiences strive to reduce the confusion that complicates retirement plans.

We dedicate our time, money, and resources to strengthening financial literacy, striving to make sure every American has access to the resources they need to master their money and their future.

We believe by providing clarity for all today, we can help drive better outcomes for tomorrow.

Interested in becoming one of our associates? We develop and celebrate talent in many areas, from sales and marketing to consulting and compliance. We know that diversity and inclusion make us all stronger together.

Learn more about our products at jackson.com

Contact Us
Jackson.com
517/381-5500 – General Information
800/644-4565 – Contract Owners
877/565-2968 – Values and Contract Information

* SQM (Service Quality Measurement Group) Contact Center Awards Program for 2004 and 2006-2021. (To achieve world-class certification, 80% or more of call-center customers surveyed must have rated their experience as very satisfied, the highest rating possible.)

Jackson® is the marketing name for Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Home Office: Lansing Michigan) and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York® (Home Office: Purchase New York). Jackson National Life Distributors LLC.

SMPR1292 03/23

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