Job Description:
Administrative Assistant
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role
As an Administrative Assistant, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
Enter and track purchase orders with SAP and through P-Card; monitor for invoicing
Providing administrative support for one or more managers, or directors including maintaining multiple complex, frequently changing calendars and independent resolution of meeting conflicts
Scheduling and supporting meetings, video conferences and teleconferences and making necessary arrangements to set-up meeting space
Creating and/or compiling meeting materials including agendas, posters, presentations, surveys and meeting summaries
Maintaining and distributing organization charts and evacuation list
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
High school diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
One (1) year of experience performing common administrative functions and software (e.g., telephone, e-mail etiquette, MS Office Suite, expense reporting, mailings, supply/equipment ordering, and meeting planning) in a public, private, government, or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Experience with financial and employee data systems, for example, SAP, WorkDay, Concur expense reporting, etc.
Expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained through administrative certifications such as the Certified Professional Secretary (CPS)
Advanced administrative assistant experience
Advanced proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities and complete assignments under pressure and short timelines
Work location:
Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Woodbury, MN at least 3 days per week)
Travel: None expected
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $51,180 - $62,553, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
Good Faith Posting Date Range 07/07/2025 To 08/06/2025 Or until filled
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Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/
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