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Ameriprise Financial lists this Sr Administrative Assistant opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job TitleJob DescriptionResponsibilities primarily include scheduling meetings; reading and responding to emails and requests on behalf of leader(s); preparing presentations, internal and external communications, travel arrangements, expense reports, and invoices; and coordinating department programs, events, and other initiatives. Educate self and department(s) on technology updates and identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and operational efficiency. Respond to ad hoc requests, provide project coordination and logistical support, and exercise independent judgment in prioritizing work and acting on behalf of leader(s).Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage leader(s) calendar and meeting prioritization. Schedule meetings and/or events by interacting with internal/external clients/partners to coordinate calendars, accommodations, meeting materials and supplies. May read and respond to emails and requests on behalf of the leader; ensure leader is informed of pending requests or requests where follow up is required.Educate department on technology updates (conferencing capabilities, upgrades, etc.); respond to ad hoc requests (filing, copying, etc.) and provide project/program support representing the team (researching issues or questions about policies or practices, identify opportunities for improvements and assist in implementing them for operational efficiency, coordinate a conference, etc.).Prepare expense reports, invoices, presentations, internal/external communication, travel arrangements, and other misc. reports.Coordinate/administer department programs (recognition, timekeeping, budgets, supply management, etc.), events or conferences. May provide leadership to direct reports including coaching, mentoring and annual performance reviews.May provide training and/or mentoring to staff within department or business unit. May back-up other administrative assistants.Required QualificationsAssociate (2-year) degree or equivalent.3-5 years of relevant experience required.Proficiency w/ computer programs (MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and administrative programs (Outlook, Ariba Buyer, XMS, Concur, etc.).Ability to multi-task, quickly change direction and independently prioritize work in order to support multiple people.Ability to anticipate needs and use independent judgement given limited availability of leader.Ability to exercise discretion due to accessing and handling sensitive information.Preferred QualificationsBachelors degree preferredAbility to utilize and learn existing/new technologies and support the implementation of tools and workflow improvements that drive business outcomes.Visa SponsorshipApplicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H-1B, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, TN).In-Office CollaborationWe are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. By fostering a culture of face-to-face collaboration, idea sharing, productivity and personal connection, we deliver for our stakeholders — clients, advisors, employees and shareholders. Our employees work in the office at least four (4) days per week, with flexibility to work from home one (1) day per week. Some roles may require additional in-office time or different in-office expectations, and specific requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.Base Pay SalaryThe estimated base salary for this role is $54,000- $61,000 / year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.Full-Time/Part-TimeFull timeExempt/Non-ExemptNon-ExemptJob Family GroupBusiness Support & OperationsLine of BusinessAMINV US Asset ManagementColumbia Threadneedle is a people business, and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and performance-based culture where everyone can belong, grow, contribute and realise their potential.Columbia Threadneedle is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, disability status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, speak to your recruiter to discuss how we can support you.
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minneapolis, MN, 55401, US
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