Administrative Assistant

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Job ID: 51321
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Employment Type: Contract
Last Updated: 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support vendor registration and compliance efforts. This position plays a key role in managing the vendor portal, ensuring that all vendors meet necessary documentation and payment requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and efficient, with strong administrative and communication skills.


Key Responsibilities

  • Send email communications to vendors to recover and process administrative fees

  • Provide timely vendor registration and administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the vendor portal

  • Conduct research to vet and verify vendors registering in the system

  • Review vendor documentation for completeness and accuracy

  • Track and update vendor information and status within internal databases and systems

  • Coordinate with internal departments to resolve registration issues or discrepancies

  • Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems

  • Perform general office tasks such as copying, scanning, and digitizing division records

  • Assist with special projects or process improvements related to vendor management as needed


Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional email etiquette

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)

  • Ability to learn and navigate online portals and databases

  • Experience with vendor management, procurement, or administrative coordination preferred


Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently

  • Comfortable communicating with vendors and internal stakeholders

  • Demonstrates discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information

  • Adaptable and willing to assist with a variety of administrative tasks


Position Details

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Pay Rate: $18/hour

  • Assignment Type: Long-Term Temporary