Administrative Assistant

The Administrative Assistant provides administrative support and coordinates activities for specific individuals or teams, ensuring efficient office functioning through a range of responsibilities. Under moderate supervision, job provides an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the success of daily operations for employees of all levels.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Maintains office inventory, facilitates supply orders and completes other general office duties.
- Supports employees with various tasks related to onboarding, appointment setting and travel arrangements.
- Provides meeting assistance through scheduling, presentation preparation and diligent note taking.
- Handles various office tasks related to communication and organization.
- Upholds organizational policy and procedures, while also ensuring office-wide coordination efforts among various teams and departments.
Educational Requirements
- High School Preferred
Work Experience
- No Experience Required
Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
2IC
TIAA seeks an Administrative Assistant professional to join our team in our Washington, D.C. office supporting professionals within the business area of Wealth Management operational day-to-day duties. All tasks, responsibilities and assignments must be completed with the highest level of quality following regulatory procedures (FINRA).
Although limited experience is required, candidates will be working closely with both internal and external clients, so teamwork is a must. The ideal candidate possesses a curiosity to learn the business and be comfortable providing administration support to internal partners.
Preferred experience
- 2 years of administrative support experience strongly preferred
- Experience in booking travel
- Able to multi-task and produce in a fast paced, team oriented environment
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal skills
- Ability to effectively interact and respond to employee, leaders, and clients with the highest degree of discretion and tact
- Excellent technology application skills (Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Detail oriented
- Strong ownership mentality
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Base Pay Range: $22.10/hr. - $36.84/hr.
Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).
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Company Overview
TIAA is the leading provider of financial services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and government fields. We offer a wide range of financial solutions, including investing, banking, advice and education, and retirement services.
Benefits and Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That's why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary (https://www.tiaa.org/public/pdf/benefits-at-a-glance.pdf) .
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
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If you are a U.S. applicant and desire a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application please use one of the below options to contact our accessibility support team:
Phone: (800) 842-2755
Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org
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TIAA started out over 100 years ago to help ensure teachers could retire with dignity. Today, many people who work at not-for-profits rely on our wide range of financial products and services to support and strengthen their financial well-being.