From the Spy line, one tipster asks, “Is this a joke or is Don Draper hiring?” Seems pretty standard from the get-go until you get towards the finish line, which could seem Draper-esque. Not sure if this is the normal job description nowadays for an agency executive administrative assistant but seems a bit much, no? Anyways, we checked the link sent to us and it appears legit. You be the judge:
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“Manage the inbox of the General Manager, file and deal with responses as requested
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Maintain calendar and proactively work to resolve scheduling overlap or changes at short notice
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Organize meetings and events
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Type letters, memos, presentations, faxes, meeting minutes, etc. as required
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Make and manage travel arrangements using BCD’s web travel portal
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Create and maintain an organized filing system that is up to date
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Expenses – maintain and settle in a timely manner
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Update key contact information regularly and have on hand for quick reference
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Produce minutes and presentation documents as required
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Attend requested meetings and manage action points
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Answer all telephone calls professionally
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Make decisions to action call requests appropriately in the absence of the GM
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Ensure arrangements for the General Manager’s visitors are taken care of
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Ensure internal and external communications are handled in a professional and mature manner
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Assist with the General Manager’s personal life, managing and anticipating needs outside of work including but not limited to: family duties (managing kids’ calendars, keeping passports & important documents up to date, working with spouse on miscellaneous projects, picking up children on occasion), organizing house duties (repairs, a/v technical issues, home purchases), managing all finances & cash flow, and personal errands as needed
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Additional administrative tasks as requested”
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