Location: Marlborough, MA – Northeast Region
Position Summary: Provide confidential administrative support to the regional manager and limited support to his/her management staff. Work in conjunction with regional manager on individual and confidential projects. Represent the Company in a professional manner. Prepare presentations, correspondence, memos and reports. Resolve routine and complex inquiries independently. Organize and maintain confidential files. Coordinate appointments, meetings, and travel, and support regional staff and franchisees.
- Prepare correspondence, memos and reports, and complete special projects as requested. Represent company professionally with internal and external contacts.
- Screen mail, phone calls and visitors. Resolve routine and complex inquiries independently.
- Schedule and coordinate arrangements for regional seminars, workshops and other special meetings.
- Schedule and coordinate appointments, interviews, meetings, and conference calls, and prepare travel itineraries.
- Provide FPT support regarding sales planning and tracking; payroll; vacation and FHs; Performance Commitment; and OSHA reporting.
- Coordinate and assist with franchisee and associate start-ups and terminations.
- Prepare PowerPoint presentations for staff and for senior management
- Organize and maintain confidential files and correspondence.
Administer regional sales contests which includes:
- Serving as contact person for regional sales force regarding rules, results, etc.
- Developing, preparing and analyzing statistical reports
- Contacting Erffmeyer, or other prize provider, regarding results, winner information, award orders, etc.
Provides a wide range of statistical preparation including, but not limited to:
- Budget preparation
- Sales forecasts
- Expense reporting
- Truck alarms
- Van count
- Accident reporting
- Minimum of five years progressively responsible experience as an administrative assistant. Associates degree preferred.
- Sound understanding of organizational policies and practices.
- Excellent skills in prioritizing work. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information and operate independently.
- Excellent interpersonal, communications, organizational and computer skills.
- High level of computer literacy including strong knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to schedule appointments, travel, conference calls and meetings using various methods.
- Customer service skills are essential.
The following individual characteristics:
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Detail-oriented
- Self-motivated
The following competencies:
- Judgment
- Commitment
- Communications