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Job Requirements of Buyer's Administrative Assistant:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Calendar Management: Efficiently manage buyer’s calendars, including scheduling appointments, out of office notices and coordinate meetings (onsite & virtual) to ensure department time is optimized for essential tasks.
- Email and Communication: Screen, prioritize, and respond to emails and other communications on behalf of buyers; maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Travel Arrangements: Arrange domestic travel itineraries including flights, accommodations, transportation, and show registrations while optimizing costs and convenience. Process expenses in a timely and accurate manner through online portal.
- Document Preparation: Draft, edit, and proofread various documents, reports, presentations, and correspondence to ensure accuracy and consistency. Ability to accurately calculate, analyze and resolve revenue documents and reports.
- Meeting Coordination: Set up cameras, speakers, access connections for virtual meetings. Prepare agendas/revenue reports for onsite & virtual meetings.
- Information Management: Manage and organize proprietary information and documents to ensure quick retrieval while maintaining confidentiality.
- Project Support: Assist with special projects, research, and analysis as assigned by buyers: provide relevant insight and deliver results within specified timelines.
- Office Administration: Oversee general office tasks, such as ordering supplies, maintaining office equipment, and handling incoming calls or visitors; ensuring a professional and productive work environment.
Qualifications:
- Experience in the Retail Purchasing industry a plus.
- Data Entry – preferred 3-5 years experience.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite to include Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word (used within the past year). *Must pass an Excel and Outlook exam.
- Internet experience includes payroll, travel, virtual meetings, and vendor applications.
- Proficiency with various office equipment (scanners, printers) and filing systems.
- Ability to multi-task professionally within a busy environment. Collaborate respectfully with colleagues to exceed shared department objectives and company goals.
Successful candidate must undergo a background search
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Buyer's Administrative Assistant
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Position Purpose
The Buyer's Assistant is to act as a professional gatekeeper to strategically manage several buyer’s time with respect to changing priorities, dept goals, and company objectives. To be successful in this role, you should be well-organized and have great time management skills. Must be able to independently multi-task and prioritize different projects using available resources..
Employee Benefits
- Competitive pay and paid training
- All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
- All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for:
- Paid sick time
- 401K plan with company matching*
- Flexible schedules, including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available
- Fun, upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year
- Teladoc - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents. Employer pays 100%
- Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions
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*Eligibility requirements may apply
Job Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Calendar Management: Efficiently manage buyer’s calendars, including scheduling appointments, out of office notices and coordinate meetings (onsite & virtual) to ensure department time is optimized for essential tasks.
- Email and Communication: Screen, prioritize, and respond to emails and other communications on behalf of buyers; maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Travel Arrangements: Arrange domestic travel itineraries including flights, accommodations, transportation, and show registrations while optimizing costs and convenience. Process expenses in a timely and accurate manner through online portal.
- Document Preparation: Draft, edit, and proofread various documents, reports, presentations, and correspondence to ensure accuracy and consistency. Ability to accurately calculate, analyze and resolve revenue documents and reports.
- Meeting Coordination: Set up cameras, speakers, access connections for virtual meetings. Prepare agendas/revenue reports for onsite & virtual meetings.
- Information Management: Manage and organize proprietary information and documents to ensure quick retrieval while maintaining confidentiality.
- Project Support: Assist with special projects, research, and analysis as assigned by buyers: provide relevant insight and deliver results within specified timelines.
- Office Administration: Oversee general office tasks, such as ordering supplies, maintaining office equipment, and handling incoming calls or visitors; ensuring a professional and productive work environment.
Qualifications:
- Experience in the Retail Purchasing industry a plus.
- Data Entry – preferred 3-5 years experience.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite to include Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word (used within the past year). *Must pass an Excel and Outlook exam.
- Internet experience includes payroll, travel, virtual meetings, and vendor applications.
- Proficiency with various office equipment (scanners, printers) and filing systems.
- Ability to multi-task professionally within a busy environment. Collaborate respectfully with colleagues to exceed shared department objectives and company goals.
Successful candidate must undergo a background search