- Performs administrative support and related duties which are broad, varied, and often of a complex/confidential manner such as handling telephone calls, scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars, completing Expense reports, composes/types correspondence, etc.
- Coordinates and assists with various meetings/minutes (e.g., Management-Staff Meeting, Operations Meeting, etc.).
- Supports department's efforts on scheduling activities including client visits travel arrangements, scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, agendas, etc.
- Maintains departmental files including but not limited to training files, client contract files, and project files.
- Serves as a backup for the front desk/switchboard.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Associate degree (additional experience may be substituted for education requirement)
- 3-4 years in an administrative support role
- Requires unquestionable customer service skills, meticulousness, and ability to be persistent while maintaining tact.
- Strong English writing and communication skills
- Ability to type 50 wpm preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of computers and programs (e.g., word processing, Excel,
- PowerPoint)
- Great attention to detail
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
- 401(K)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee recognition awards
- Multiple ERG's (employee resource groups)
Admin Assistant I - Madison, United States - Fortrea
Description
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
Provides secretarial, clerical, and administrative support for a Clinical Pharmacology business unit or department.
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Education / Experience (Minimum Required):
Benefits:
Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact.