Bilingual Administrative Assistant - Silver Spring, United States - Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity
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Description
Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world? Step into a vital role at the heart of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity as a
Bilingual Administrative Assistant in the Generalate Office. At the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity, a Catholic Congregation of missionary priests and Brothers, we are mission-driven, focused on serving poor communities through spiritual guidance and systemic change in the U.S. and Latin America.
This dynamic position supports high-level executives by managing critical daily functions such as drafting bilingual correspondence, handling communications, and organizing meetings.
Enjoy a varied role where you'll manage everything from office logistics to financial reporting, making every day different and rewarding.
Join us in our mission to serve and excel in a supportive, faith-based environment where your contributions make a direct impact.
The
Bilingual Administrative Assistant serves in the Generalate office of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity (Trinity Missions).
Responsibilities include managing incoming and outgoing telephone calls, handling mail, drafting correspondence in both English and Spanish, maintaining records, greeting visitors, and fulfilling other office duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Work directly with the General Custodian and Secretary General to support all aspects of their daily work routines.
- Prepare and disseminate internal and external correspondence in both English and Spanish.
- Adequately label and file all incoming correspondence.
- Organize and prepare for meetings, including gathering and distributing documents, attending to the technical logistics of meetings, and ordering catering in some instances.
- Maintain and update information stored in various databases, the website, and the Trinity Missions app.
- Update the annual poster of men in formation and prepare for distribution.
- Handle online and snail mail bill payments, filing, and record-keeping in Quicken/QuickBooks.
- Reconcile monthly bank statements and produce financial reports using Quicken/QuickBooks.
- Maintain the office calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, speaking engagements, and travel (may include domestic and international) arrangements.
- Collaborate with the Communications Manager to promptly disseminate Generalate
- Assist with English/Spanish translations.
- Proofread documents before publication.
- Occasionally attend meetings and take notes of discussion; assist the Secretary General in preparing the initial draft of minutes and summaries.
- Other additional and/or alternative duties as assigned from time to time, including supporting other departments or Executives as needed.
- Some college education or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of general office experience
- Proficiency in oral and written English and Spanish is required.
- A detailoriented selfstarter with prior administrative experience.
- Someone who exhibits sound judgment with the ability to prioritize and make decisions.
- Ability to keep privilege information confidential
- Comfortable interacting with highlevel executives.
- Ability to operate basic office equipment including computers, copier, card printer, etc.
- Proficiency in Access, Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Workspace, and QuickBooks.
- Some knowledge of WordPerfect and QuattroPro a plus.
- Basic mathematical skills
- Must have a friendly demeanor and be capable of cooperating with others.
- Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
- Capacity to stoop, bend, and lift 25 pounds.
- Ability to spend long periods sitting in front of a computer monitor and using a mouse.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Typical office environment
- Must sign a confidentiality agreement.
SALARY RANGE
Based on Experience $35,000 to $50,0000 ($16.50/hr. - $24.00/hr.)
Pay:
$35, $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- administrative: 3 years (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Silver Spring, MD required)
Work Location:
In person