Administrative Assistant III

Merrill

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Mount Pleasant, SC

Why you should apply for a job to Merrill:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.6/5 in supportive management
  • 80% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 80% would recommend this company to other women
  • 60% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After working one year, employees can take up to 16 weeks of paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Life Event Services team provides resources and benefits for life events like retirement; loss of a loved one; or gender transition.
  • Employee Financial Services offers U.S. employees financial education and special access to financial products, services and expertise.
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    Position summary

    person meetings and off-sites and managing different and conflicting objectives, projects, or activities in a responsive and personable manner.

    Responsibilities:

    • Communicates with executives and line management to gather and convey relevant information

    • Answers manager's phone line, documenting accurate messages, and handling calls with appropriate judgment

    • Manages the calendar of multiple executives proactively, effectively resolving conflicts that arise in a professional manner

    • Arranges and handles details related to travel arrangements, expense reports, meetings, and appointments

    • Prepares meeting minutes and related meeting documents, utilizing written and oral communication skills

    • Prepares correspondence, reports, and forms for leaders, following interaction with internal and/or external customers to answer questions, research, and resolve problems

    Required:

    • Minimum of 1+ years professional or relevant internship experience required

    • Strong client service & technical skills (MS Word & Excel)

    • Strong communication, time management and organizational skills are required

    Skills:

    • Administrative Services

    • Time Management

    • Attention to Detail

    • Customer and Client Focus

    • Technical Skills (MS Word & Excel)

    • Organizational Skills

    • Planning

    • Prioritization

    • Adaptability

    • Collaboration

    • Event Planning

    • Office Administration

    • Problem Solving

    • Facilities Management

    • Oral Communications

    • Recording/Organizing Information

    • Research

    • Written Communications

    Desired Skills:

    • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred

    • Prior knowledge of financial products, policies & procedures is highly preferred.

    • 1+ year(s) of experience supporting a senior level manager within the financial services field or relevant internship experience

    • Series 7 & 63/65 or 66 registrations preferred; management may ask for associate to acquire these licenses

    • Knowledge of wealth management tools preferred

    *Please be advised that under current company policy, Merrill Lynch does not sponsor a visa petition or other work authorization, nor will the company provide relocation assistance, for this position.

    Shift:
    1st shift (United States of America)

    Hours Per Week:
    37.5

    Why you should apply for a job to Merrill:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.6/5 in supportive management
  • 80% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 80% would recommend this company to other women
  • 60% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After working one year, employees can take up to 16 weeks of paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Life Event Services team provides resources and benefits for life events like retirement; loss of a loved one; or gender transition.
  • Employee Financial Services offers U.S. employees financial education and special access to financial products, services and expertise.