Administrative Assistant
Job title: Administrative Assistant in Illinois at Abbott
Company: Abbott
Job description: Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:The OpportunityProvides administrative support to the Finance Director, US Corporate Financial Services (CFS) and the US CFS leadership team (7 Directors, 4 Sr. Managers). May provide back up support to DVP as needed.What You’ll Work On
Responsibilities include all administrative functions of the department: answering phones, calendar management, scheduling travel (including Visa and Passport requests), managing correspondence and scheduling couriers, processing expense reports, meeting/event planning, creating or modifying business documents, handling teleconference setups, acting as a liaison for remote access issues, organizing town halls.
Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and government regulations.
Uses basic to intermediate software skills to perform work assigned.
Mail distribution
Arranging moves and maintaining ‘seating charts. (Manhattan + coordinates with logistics/facilities when needed)
Keeps US CFS org chart and distribution list up to date (approx. 180 employees)
Support logistics for international visitors
Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including the Corporate Travel Web site, and employee performance management systems (as applicable).
Coordinates new employee office set-ups and onboarding.
Organizes Lunch and learns for CFS
Manages PO for Indirect Materials in Ariba and SRM. May include some support for tracking budget expenditures.
Train/coordinate work with other administrative assistants.
Frequently interacts with high-level executives.
Basic to intermediate knowledge and understanding of business processes and requirements.
Frequently handles confidential or business-sensitive information.
Maintains and may manage calendars, including meeting and travel scheduling and domestic and international travel arrangements.
Proactively identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts.
May be the primary point of contact for manager’s schedule.
Operates with general instruction and some supervision.
Ad Hoc Support
Required Qualifications
High school diploma
Minimum 1 year of experience in an administrative role
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, and Outlook.
WHAT WE OFFERAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $19.85 – $39.65/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Administrative SupportDIVISION: IFO International FinanceLOCATION: United States
Abbott Park : AP52ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: NoMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
Expected salary: $19.85 - 39.65 per hour
Location: Illinois
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Company: Abbott
Job description: Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:The OpportunityProvides administrative support to the Finance Director, US Corporate Financial Services (CFS) and the US CFS leadership team (7 Directors, 4 Sr. Managers). May provide back up support to DVP as needed.What You’ll Work On
Responsibilities include all administrative functions of the department: answering phones, calendar management, scheduling travel (including Visa and Passport requests), managing correspondence and scheduling couriers, processing expense reports, meeting/event planning, creating or modifying business documents, handling teleconference setups, acting as a liaison for remote access issues, organizing town halls.
Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and government regulations.
Uses basic to intermediate software skills to perform work assigned.
Mail distribution
Arranging moves and maintaining ‘seating charts. (Manhattan + coordinates with logistics/facilities when needed)
Keeps US CFS org chart and distribution list up to date (approx. 180 employees)
Support logistics for international visitors
Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including the Corporate Travel Web site, and employee performance management systems (as applicable).
Coordinates new employee office set-ups and onboarding.
Organizes Lunch and learns for CFS
Manages PO for Indirect Materials in Ariba and SRM. May include some support for tracking budget expenditures.
Train/coordinate work with other administrative assistants.
Frequently interacts with high-level executives.
Basic to intermediate knowledge and understanding of business processes and requirements.
Frequently handles confidential or business-sensitive information.
Maintains and may manage calendars, including meeting and travel scheduling and domestic and international travel arrangements.
Proactively identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts.
May be the primary point of contact for manager’s schedule.
Operates with general instruction and some supervision.
Ad Hoc Support
Required Qualifications
High school diploma
Minimum 1 year of experience in an administrative role
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, and Outlook.
WHAT WE OFFERAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $19.85 – $39.65/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Administrative SupportDIVISION: IFO International FinanceLOCATION: United States
Abbott Park : AP52ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: NoMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
Expected salary: $19.85 - 39.65 per hour
Location: Illinois
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