Administrative Assistant

East Granby, Connecticut

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We're looking for a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Administrative Assistant to support our corportate team. This is an on-site role in East Granby, CT that combines high-level executive support with hands-on office and facilities management, team coordination, event planning, and culture-building initiatives.

If you're the kind of person who thrives on variety and loves being the go-to for everything from travel booking to supply closet overhauls-this role is for you.

What You'll Do

Executive Support
  • Provide high-level administrative support to senior executives, including calendar management, travel arrangements, and expense reporting.
  • Prepare polished presentations, agendas, and reports for internal and external meetings.
  • Track cross-functional action items and project deadlines in Excel and ensure follow-through.
  • Handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality in all communications.
Office Management
  • Oversee daily office operations: manage supplies, snacks, mail, vendor relationships, and ensure a clean and functional work environment.
  • Organize and optimize shared spaces and storage and supply cabinets.
  • Act as primary liaison for building management, IT support, cleaning, and maintenance services.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot basic office equipment (printers, A/V, etc.).
Event, Travel & Meeting Coordination
  • Coordinate logistics for executive meetings, team offsites, internal events, and conferences.
  • Book domestic and international travel for executives and staff, ensuring efficient itineraries.
  • Help plan and execute culture-building activities, company events, and milestone celebrations.
People & Culture Support
  • Partner with HR to assist in onboarding new hires (desk setup, welcome kits, etc.).
  • Maintain internal team calendars and assist with scheduling cross-functional meetings.
  • Support internal communication efforts, including office announcements and event reminders.
Facilities & Safety
  • Manage office access and security systems (keys, visitor check-in, etc.).
  • Conduct regular walkthroughs to ensure the workplace is safe, clean, and compliant.
  • Coordinate emergency procedures and safety protocols; maintain supplies like first-aid kits and extinguishers.
  • 3-5 years of experience in executive support, office management, or administrative operations.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint); familiarity with tools like Concur and NetSuite is a plus.
  • Outstanding organizational, problem solving, and multitasking skills.
  • Strong communication and people skills, both verbally and written.
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership-comfortable wearing many hats.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally (e.g., supplies, event setups).
  • Professionalism, discretion, and a team-first mindset.
  • Authorization to work in the US.
Date Posted: 28 May 2025
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