Senior Administrative Assistant

As a SR. Administrative Asisstant you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

What you will be doing:

Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which center around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance.
• As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
• Travel (approximately 0% to 10%) domestic and/or international.
• Perform administrative tasks such as establishing and maintaining office files, email, and answering telephone calls for department head and staff.
• Coordinate meetings, act as delegate for creating and modifying calendar appointments, arrange conference rooms and catering where appropriate, setup Webex meetings, collect and distribute meeting materials.
• Coordinate business travel for department head(s) and staff as required, securing appropriate approval. Submit travel expense reports and other departmental expenses.
• Compile information from various sources for use in generating reports and presentations. Run and sort reports as requested.
• Audit and maintain various reports specific to department by checking for errors, inconsistencies or discrepancies; make corrections and notify appropriate personnel of modifications.
• Draft correspondence, emails and/or presentations to be sent to internal and external contacts.
• Maintain/update organization charts and distribution lists for department.
• Interact frequently with inter-departmental associates for the purpose of resolving workload issues.
• Maintain and promote positive and professional working relationships with associates and management.
• Comply with all appropriate policies, procedures, safety rules and regulations. Take required training.
• Provide backup to other Management Assistants as directed by department head.

You are:

• Experience as Administrative Assistant or Sr. Administrative Assistant
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Business Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint
• US/LATAM/CAN: A minimum of 3 years’ experience successfully performing an administrative assistant role.

Why ICON?

Our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.