what in All Locations Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming       Administrative Assistant Job Company - Covance Location -  Princeton, New Jersey  US   Job Code - 33106BR Position - Full-Time Job First Active on: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Administrative Assistant Administrative Assistant *MUST BE A SELF-STARTER WITH STRONG COMPUTER SKILLS* As an ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT your daily job duties would include the following: Providing day to day administrative support to executive(s), line and staff managers. (Sr VP, VP, Exec Dir, Dir). Duties are highly diverse administrative tasks and activities. May provide work direction to her/his support staff within the department/function. May organization multiple processes, procedures or programs. Assist in vendor management and coordinate scheduling. Because of our passion and drive, Covance attracts the kind of people whose contribution has resulted in our exceptional growth. Once a part of our talented team, our employees stay at Covance to work in an environment that encourages career development, allows them to work alongside respected colleagues on challenging projects and provides a diverse global culture. There is no better time to join us! Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us Education/Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent, university degree preferred, professional certification or equivalent experience working with executive level, within or outside the company Experience - Minimum of 3 years professional business experience with 3-5 years administrative or related experience preferred. - Ability to interact in a consistently professional manner with all levels of individuals both internally and externally. - Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Internet, as well as the ability to use various applications, including running reports, spreadsheets, email and the internet - Ability to analyze problems, determine approach, and present potential solutions. - Solid prioritization, organization, and time management abilities. Strong attention to detail - Ability to independently and efficiently manage one's time and meet deadlines - Navigate effectively in a team based corporate environment; coordinate activities among departments and outside parties. - Utilize critical thinking skills to independently analyze problems, determine approach, identify potential solutions, and utilize experience and judgment for issue resolution, within guidelines. - Excellent oral/written communication with team members, external clients and management (phone, fax, letter, e-mail) - Understand internal and external customers' requirements and expectations, and provide consistently outstanding customer service. REQUIREMENTS - QUALIFICATIONS: Administrative Assistant See information above Covance Apply to this job! View Company Jobs Free Career Test Your Resume on 75 Job Sites

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