Administrative Assistant III - Greater Houston Market
The Woodlands, Texas
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Job Description:
Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.
Merrill's Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Client Associates help clients pursue the life they envision through a personal relationship with their advisory team committed to their needs. We believe trust comes from transparency. Our trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America.
Merrill is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Merrill, we empower you to bring your whole self to work. We value diversity in our thoughts, business, and within our employees and clients. Our Wealth Management team represents an array of different backgrounds and bring their unique perspectives, ideas and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective
Job Description:
This job is responsible for providing diverse and confidential administrative support, including extensive calendar management. Key responsibilities include supporting management with administrative tasks, coordinating travel arrangements, processing expenses, gathering and reporting information relevant to/for the executive, and responding to incoming mail. Job expectations may include assisting with organizing in-person meetings and off-sites and managing different and conflicting objectives, projects, or activities in a responsive and personable manner.
Responsibilities: - Communicates with executives and line management to gather and convey relevant information
Answers manager's phone line, documenting accurate messages, and handling calls with appropriate judgment
Manages the calendar of multiple executives proactively, effectively resolving conflicts that arise in a professional manner
Arranges and handles details related to travel arrangements, expense reports, meetings, and appointments
Prepares meeting minutes and related meeting documents, utilizing written and oral communication skills
Prepares correspondence, reports, and forms for leaders, following interaction with internal and/or external customers to answer questions, research, and resolve problems
Required Skills
Minimum of 3+ years professional, Client focused or relevant internship experience required
Strong leadership abilities, time management and organization skills
Ability to commit to and follow through with the execution of multiple and often competing priorities to meet deadlines
Applies strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to meet client needs
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Power Point, Co Pilot, and Power Point
Enjoys a fast-paced environment with changing and evolving responsibilities
Professional Verbal and Written Communication
Desired Skills
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred
Prior knowledge of financial products, policies & procedures is highly preferred
3+ year(s) of experience supporting a senior level manager within the financial services field or relevant internship experience Knowledge of wealth management tools preferred
Skills:
Administrative Services
Attention to Detail
Customer and Client Focus
Planning
Prioritization
Adaptability
Collaboration
Event Planning
Office Administration
Problem Solving
Facilities Management
Oral Communications
Recording/Organizing Information
Research
Written Communications
Minimum Education: High School Diploma
For internal employees; participation in a work from home posture does not make you ineligible to post, however, may require to meet the workplace excellence policy.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
37.5
Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.
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Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work.
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