The Beck Group is NOW HIRING for a
Administrative Assistant / Office Manager Position
If you are interested in applying for the position, please send a cover letter and resume to info@beckgroupconsulting.com Attn: Hannah Hammond.
About Us: The Beck Group is a forest products planning, consulting and benchmarking firm based in Portland, Oregon that is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant/Office Manager. Our company is involved in a wide variety of projects, including feasibility studies, strategic planning, timber resource assessments, due diligence, and industry benchmarking studies.
This position – at present – is part time for approximately 20 hours per week, with occasional additional hours required to meet the obligations of a project. The successful candidate must be highly organized, thorough, and very detail-oriented, in addition to being someone who enjoys learning and taking on new responsibilities. The qualified individual will need a good understanding of grammar and punctuation for editing documents and have a good working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Responsibilities include general office management (ordering supplies, maintenance of files-digital and hardcopy, etc.), bi-monthly invoicing clients, processing accounts receivable (including tracking overdue invoices), answering phones, and editing/proofing/formatting documents. Administrative tasks related to employee benefits, business licenses, publications/subscriptions, monthly staff meetings, and office space layout and organization.
Other Responsibilities / Areas of Expertise:
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Assist other staff with developing and updating Word reports/documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel spreadsheets
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High degree of proficiency with MS Office, especially Word (Styles, Tables, Track changes, mail merges, TOC, footnotes, footers/headers, etc.)
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Strong analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Good organizational capabilities
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Knowledge of QuickBooks (for invoicing)
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Confidence to learn and perform periodic website updates in WiX.
Requirements:
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3-5+ years of experience, preferably as an Administrative Assistant
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High level of diplomacy and confidentiality
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Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
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Excellent communication skills
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Team player
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Independent worker
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College attendance and/or degree desirable
Starting Wage is between $20-$25 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, plus annual bonus.
Benefits: Our firm provides employees with competitive hourly rate and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, life & disability insurance, holiday and vacation pay and a 401(K) program. The company also provides an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) so all employees have an opportunity to earn an ownership position in the company.
How To Apply: If you are interested in being considered for the position, please send a cover letter and resume to info@beckgroupconsulting.com Attn: Hannah Hammond.