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Sr. Administrative Assistant

Job Details

Job Ref:
10034142

Location:
Duarte, CA 91009

Category:
Administrative Support

Job Type:
Full-time

Shift:
Days

Pay Rate:
$27.88 - $43.22 per hour

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. 

Position Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive administrative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can operate with minimal supervision. In this role, you will provide advanced clerical and administrative support to senior leadership, managing complex schedules, coordinating high-level meetings, and developing reports that support key business functions. This position requires strong judgment, discretion, and a deep understanding of organizational operations, policies, and procedures.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Manage complex calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments for senior leadership
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and distribute materials
  • Organize and expedite workflow through the executive office, ensuring timely follow-up
  • Prepare, format, and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and confidential materials
  • Handle travel arrangements, lodging, and conference registrations for leadership
  • Process expense reports, reimbursements, and maintain detailed financial records
  • Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, resolving inquiries professionally
  • Maintain confidential files, records, and documentation with a high level of integrity
  • Support special projects and initiatives across the department
  • Prepare and distribute meeting minutes and key documentation

Qualifications

Your qualifications should be:

  • Minimum of 2 years post-high school education in business, trade, or professional school (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
  • 3–5 years of executive-level administrative experience or experience in an academic institution preferred

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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