Job Listing: Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant
Description:
Volt Services Group, a publicly traded Fortune 1000 international staffing service provider, is currently looking for an Executive Administrative Assistant to report directly to the CEO. Our ideal candidate will:

Manage the calendars of the CEOs and other Management staff, and schedule appointments.
Maintain and publish the corporate monthly calendar.
Screen incoming calls and correspondence.
Respond independently when possible.
Organize programs, events, meetings and/or conferences by:

Arranging facilities and caterers.
Issuing information and/or invitations.
Coordinating speakers.
Controlling event budget.

You will also:

Prepare agendas, notices, and minutes for corporate meetings.
Transcribe dictation.
Compose and prepare confidential correspondence, reports and other complex documents.

In addition, you will:

Respond to routine external correspondence.
Type memos, purchase requisitions, payment requests and other department forms and documents.
Arrange complex and detailed travel plans and itineraries.
Compile documents for travel-related meetings.
Prepare expense reports for the CEOs and other Management staff.
Maintain confidentiality of all corporate, personnel and research matters.
Perform other duties as assigned.

About Volt Technical Resources:
As companies demand strategies to address the human capital requirements of their business, Volt stands out as a preferred supplier of Staffing, Employer Services, and Associated Solutions that mesh with core functions. Volt provides for the blending of people into Customer Operations, the building of Network Infrastructure, the connecting of people and business through Information Services, and the managing of strategic programs.
Volt's family of divisions, subsidiaries, and joint ventures now span the globe, with offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and South America. Volt is listed as a Fortune 1000 company and is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange. The company's annual revenues exceed two billion dollars.
Volt business segments are interrelated from the viewpoint of key ingredients such as skill sets, customers, technologies and marketplaces. Working together, these businesses add synergistic value to one another and in turn, to their customers. Capabilities and accomplishments in one Volt business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, Volt's unique combination of attributes promotes success!
Our customer-centric focus, progressive sourcing, and persistent technological advancement have contributed to over 50 years of success and continued growth. Customers have access to over 300 company-owned and operated offices in the United States, Canada and Europe. We were recently named in Information Week as a "most admired" company, and we are the first staffing organization to implement Six Sigma.
This is a Full Time, In-House, Contract to Direct Hire position with Volt Technical Resources, a leading national provider of Staffing Services, Telecommunications and Information Solutions for its Fortune 100 customer base. Operating through a network of over 300 Volt Services Group locations, the Staffing Services segment fulfills IT and other technical, commercial and industrial placement requirements of its customers, on both a temporary and direct hire basis. The Telecommunications and Information Solutions businesses provide complete telephone directory production and directory publishing; a full spectrum of telecommunications construction, installation and engineering services; and advanced information and operator services systems for telephone companies. Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating under the strictest code of business ethics.

Required Skills

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position:

Problem-Solving: The Executive Assistant:

Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
Gathers and analyzes information and maintains confidentiality.

Interpersonal Skills: The Executive Assistant:

Maintains confidentiality.
Remains open to others' ideas and exhibits.
Has a willingness to try new things.

Oral Communication: The Executive Assistant:

Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations and demonstrates group presentation skills.

Written Communication: The Executive Assistant:

Edits work for spelling and grammar.
Presents numerical data effectively.
Is able to read and interpret written information.

Planning/Organizing: The Executive Assistant:

Prioritizes and plans work activities.
Uses time efficiently.

Quality Control: The Executive Assistant:

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Monitors own work to ensure quality.

B.A. degree required and at least five (5) years of experience as an Administrative Assistant.

Please no Corp to Corp responses at this time. Local Candidates are preferred. Thank You.
Since this position is urgent you will be given immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements.
Special Instructions to begin the process:

Please email your resume to Volt at: newyork300270@volt.com
Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300270-3039-4-225627
Please include on the subject line the website where you saw this posting.
Next, call Volt at the number listed on this posting and inform the Receptionist that you would like to be in contact with the Recruiter responsible for this posting. Give the Receptionist the job number of 225627 to check who the Recruiter is to connect you with.
Thank you for your attention to these details!
The Recruiter for this position will now have your resume handy to discuss this position with you!
Volt offers:

Competitive compensation and benefits.
A talented and upbeat staffing team focused on the quality of your career.
The solid security of working for a company trusted by Fortune 500 companies for over 50 years.
To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com.
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.

Date Posted: August 19, 2008

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Employer: Volt Staffing Address: Contact:
Job Type: Full-time City: New York Phone: 212-719-7800
Experience: State: New York
Education: Any Zip Code:10021 Online: Website Link

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