Administrative Program Assistant

 Posted 3 months ago
     
2-5 years experience
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The Administrative Program Assistant will provide essential administrative support to program managers and project teams, focusing on day-to-day operations, tracking progress, and ensuring smooth coordination of various tasks. Key duties include managing schedules, handling correspondence, assisting with data entry, and organizing program-related documentation and reports.

This is a remote position.

As a Remote Administrative Program Assistant, you will provide administrative support to program managers and project teams, assisting with day-to-day operations, tracking program progress, and ensuring the smooth coordination of various tasks. You will help manage schedules, handle correspondence, assist in data entry, and help organize program-related documents and reports. This is a remote role that requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

As a Remote Administrative Program Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting program managers and teams, ensuring that projects and programs run smoothly and effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a supportive, multi-faceted role, has strong organizational skills, and thrives in a remote work environment. Join us and contribute to the success of our programs while enjoying the flexibility and work-life balance that comes with remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program Support & Coordination

    • Assist in managing and coordinating day-to-day activities of ongoing programs and projects.

    • Ensure that program deadlines, objectives, and deliverables are being met.

    • Support program managers in tracking project timelines, action items, and key milestones.

  • Scheduling & Calendar Management

    • Coordinate meetings, appointments, and events related to the program, ensuring all participants are informed and prepared.

    • Organize virtual meetings (via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.), including scheduling, setting up the technology, and distributing agendas.

    • Send reminders and updates to program stakeholders regarding meetings, deadlines, and important events.

  • Document & Data Management

    • Prepare and maintain program-related documentation, including reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and meeting minutes.

    • Ensure that all files, records, and reports are organized and accessible in shared digital systems (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox, SharePoint).

    • Perform regular audits to ensure program documentation is up-to-date and in compliance with company standards.

  • Communication & Correspondence

    • Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely communication.

    • Assist in drafting and sending program-related correspondence (e.g., emails, memos, updates).

    • Liaise between program staff, stakeholders, and external vendors or clients, ensuring that all inquiries are addressed.

  • Task Tracking & Reporting

    • Assist program managers in tracking the status of various program tasks and ensuring that team members meet deadlines.

    • Generate and maintain program reports, tracking progress against timelines, budget, and other key performance indicators (KPIs).

    • Provide regular status updates to program managers or directors, highlighting any issues or delays.

  • Budget and Expense Monitoring

    • Assist in managing program budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring the program stays within its financial guidelines.

    • Process invoices, receipts, and purchase orders related to program expenses.

    • Prepare and maintain expense reports for approval by program managers.

  • Research & Program Analysis

    • Assist in gathering and compiling data for program-related research, evaluations, or reports.

    • Conduct research on best practices, industry trends, or other relevant topics to support program goals.

    • Help analyze data to assist in program evaluation and improvements.

  • Event Coordination

    • Help coordinate events related to the program, such as virtual workshops, webinars, or training sessions.

    • Manage event logistics, including invitations, materials, and technical setup.

    • Handle participant communications and ensure that the events run smoothly.

  • General Administrative Assistance

    • Provide general administrative support to program managers, including filing, data entry, and document preparation.

    • Assist with any special projects or initiatives related to the program.



  • Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required); Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

  • 2+ years of experience in an administrative or program assistant role, preferably in a remote setting.

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive), and project management tools (Asana, Trello, Monday.com).

  • Experience with virtual meeting tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet).

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage and maintain accurate records.

  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment, managing time effectively and meeting deadlines.

  • Basic budgeting or expense tracking experience (preferred).

  • Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tasks and challenges.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.



  • Benefits

    Competitive salary
    Health, dental, and vision insurance
    401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
    Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
    Flexible scheduling options
    Work-from-home equipment or technology stipend
    Professional development and training programs
    Performance-based bonuses

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