What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at EmPRO Insurance?
**This is an on-site position located in Roslyn, NY**
General Summary: Provide a high level of administrative support to senior leadership in Underwriting. This role serves as a trusted partner to leadership, enabling them to operate efficiently by managing complex administrative priorities, coordinating appointments, and handling highly confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive administrative support to senior underwriting leadership, managing complex schedules, meetings, and travel logistics
- Provide administrative support for high-visibility departmental projects requiring advanced technical proficiency and strong written communication skills
- Serve as a trusted administrative partner to leadership, anticipating needs and proactively resolving scheduling or logistical issues
- Manage SVP and VP’s and Department Calendars, answer phones, and take messages
- Track deadlines, follow up on action items, and assist leadership in managing priorities
- Establish a rapport with brokers and clients on behalf of leadership to contribute to the Department’s efforts to build strong relationships
- Draft, proofread, and format senior-level correspondence, reports, PowerPoint presentations, and meeting materials Support governance-related documentation and executive reporting requirements
- Maintain leadership files, records, and documentation with a high level of accuracy and discretion
- Assist in monitoring submission mailbox and manage Submission Pipeline report
- Assist the Office Manager with onboarding of new employees, including workspace, IT set-up, introduction to staff and other departments, etc. when required
- Schedule pre-renewal and non-renewal review meetings with insureds and PRIMMA staff when needed
- Manage complex travel arrangements, itineraries, offsite meetings, and strategic planning sessions, in coordination with Marketing
- Prepare check requests for invoices and assist with expense reports as necessary
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion, including policyholder and underwriting data.
- Schedule and organize department meetings, prepare agendas, and take meeting minutes when requested.
- Provide backup assistance to the Office Manager with monitoring Answering Service activities in the absence of the receptionist, including triaging of messages emailed by the Answering Service; return calls and direct callers to appropriate Department
- Manage organizational memberships and subscriptions for UW staff
- Monitor and order all supplies for department leadership and arrange service calls for equipment
- Maintain department files, underwriting documentation, and electronic records in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Other duties as assigned
Education & Qualifications:
- Associate degree with 4 years related office experience; college degree preferred or 5 years-related office experience in lieu of a degree.
- Accurate typing 50 wpm.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience providing high-level administrative support to a team or department.
- Strong computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to communicate with others in a professional manner
- Possess problem-solving skills to be able to work under pressure and handle the day-to-day challenges of an office environment
- Must be detailed oriented, have good time management, multi-tasking and organizational skills
- Ability to function in a professional office environment and utilize standard office equipment.
The actual compensation for this position will be determined by experience and other factors permitted by law.
Salary : $73,000 - $85,000