Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Administrative Assistant in Columbia, South Carolina. As an Administrative Assistant, you will be primarily working with customer service and data entry, answering inbound and outbound calls, and managing email correspondence. This role is within the industry and will be a part of our workplace environment.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to customer inquiries via inbound and outbound calls

• Deliver top-notch customer service in all interactions

• Keep track of customer records and update them as needed

• Efficiently process customer credit applications

• Handle email correspondence with professionalism and promptness

• Utilize Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook for various administrative tasks

• Schedule appointments in a timely and organized manner

• Contribute to the team with clerical and administrative tasks as required. Requirements • Proven experience in answering inbound calls effectively and professionally

• Exceptional customer service skills, with a customer-first mindset

• High proficiency in data entry, with attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent email correspondence skills, able to communicate clearly and professionally

• Experience in handling both inbound and outbound calls

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to create, edit, and manage spreadsheets

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, capable of managing emails, contacts, and calendar

• Skilled in Microsoft PowerPoint, able to create and present engaging presentations

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, with the ability to create, edit, and format documents

• Experience in scheduling appointments, with a focus on time management and organization TalentMatch®

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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