Administrative Assistant

Epiq Solutions
Rolling Meadows, IL
$45K-$55K a year
Full-time

Job Type Full-time Description

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Epiq Solutions is an engineering company that develops Software Defined Radio (SDR) transceiver cards, systems, and solutions that push the state of the art in cellular and RF sensing, security, and wireless communications.

Epiq Solutions systems are utilized by numerous commercial and defense / security customers throughout the world, providing solutions for multiple markets including embedded wireless transceivers, cellular survey, RF recording, and wireless cybersecurity.

While the company has been steadily growing since its inception in 2009, its small business and team-focused culture continues to thrive and contribute greatly to its success.

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JOB SUMMARY

We are currently seeking a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be the backbone of daily operations, seamlessly integrating into our office environment to support a range of administrative duties.

With your exceptional attention to detail and commitment to efficiency, you will be instrumental in maintaining the smooth operation of our business and contributing to a collaborative and professional workplace.

Job responsibilities include the following :

  • Maintain a clean and organized desk (will sit at the front desk of headquarters) and office environment to support productivity and workflow
  • Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, managing incoming calls and directing visitors appropriately
  • Manage office supplies and employee snacks inventory and place orders to ensure stock levels are maintained
  • Coordinate office and facility maintenance issues and liaise with external vendors to effectively execute work orders
  • Schedule and organize meetings, including venue booking, catering, and agenda preparation
  • Coordinate and order lunch for customer and employee meetings (typically 2-3 times per month), and take responsibility for post-meeting clean-up
  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, mail, and package deliveries
  • Coordinate travel arrangements for staff or visitors, including flight bookings, accommodations, and itineraries
  • Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas, handouts, and minutes
  • Liaise with other departments and external contacts to resolve administrative issues and inquiries
  • Implement and maintain office policies and administrative systems to improve efficiency
  • Handle sensitive information with confidentiality
  • Lead the coordination of company events and meetings
  • Serve as back-up for other administrative duties, including sales team support (e.g. generating quotes out of Salesforce), and perform ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 3 or more years of proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or Office Admin Assistant in a fast-growing business environment
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)
  • Knowledge of office management procedures and basic accounting principles
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail, accuracy and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
  • Customer service orientation
  • Discretion with confidential information
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and new tasks as assigned
  • Ability to maintain a positive and professional office environment
  • Availability to work overtime if required

BENEFITS

  • Generous vacation policy
  • Paid five-week sabbatical every five years
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Charitable giving company match
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance
  • Fun, laid-back culture and rewarding work!

Epiq Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Salary Description $45,000-$55,000

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