Administrative Assistant/Receptionist
 International Rescue Committee | |
medical insurance, life insurance, paid time off, sick time, 403(b), remote work
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 United States, Arizona, Glendale | |
| 4425 West Olive Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Jun 26, 2025 | |
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for both receptionist services and administrative duties for the IRC Arizona offices. Major Responsibilities:
* Greet visitors, ascertain their needs, answer basic questions, and direct them to the appropriate
staff person or department. Manage flow of visitors during peak periods such as open office hours.
* Answer and direct incoming telephone calls. Take messages and answer basic questions.
* Assist with safety and security measures as required.
* Order and maintain stock of needed office supplies. Review inventory and monitor prices.
* Maintain office equipment including copier, fax, printer, scanner and projector in good working
order. Arrange for maintenance and repair as needed.
* Maintain donations inventory.
* Responsible for making ID badges and maintaining office photo lists.
* Liaise with building super on maintenance concerns. Monitor ongoing required maintenance.
* Liaise with cleaning company on daily service.
* Serve as first point of contact for IT issues, maintain familiarity with servers, network router, and
other system equipment. Monitor telephone system; update voice mail and extensions as needed
for new staff, and maintain office phone list.
* Ensure new staff and interns have access to ID cards, swipe cards and office keys.
* Coordinate calendaring and use of shared spaces such as conference rooms and classrooms.
* Receive and distribute mail. Process outgoing mail and deposit in mailbox on daily basis.
* Maintain physical and digital personnel files, documents, and information.
* Comply with agency policies and protocol.
* Other tasks and projects as directed by supervisor Key Working Relationships: Job Requirements: * High school diploma required; some university education preferred. Working Environment: Occasional domestic (non-local) travel required; up to 10% Compensation:Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements. Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way - our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.
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