High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate required; an Associates degree is preferred. At least 2 years of prior higher-level administrative and/or executive assistant experience required. Prior travel arrangement/coordination experience is strongly preferred. Extensive prior advanced-level experience with word processing programs, specifically MS Word, and basic- to intermediate-level experience with spreadsheet programs, specifically MS Excel, is required. Experience with Microsoft Outlook also highly preferred. Strong, accurate writing, grammar, spelling and proofreading skills required with the ability to accurately proof and edit own and others’ work. Fast and accurate keyboarding skills required (60+ wpm). A high level of organizational skills and attention to details are also required, along with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks in order to meet established deadlines. Courteous, efficient telephone manner and pleasant “telephone voice” required.