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Administrative Assistant (Contract)

Job Description:
General Summary:
The Administrative Assistant provides office/business support to department and generally reports directly to a(n) Associate Director, Director or Senior Director-level manager.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Schedules meetings, secures conference rooms and orders catering for assigned personnel
  • Serves as a departmental resource for Vertex's internal technologies (i.e; Procurement, SharePoint, Concur, Vertex U, VLearn, etc.)
  • Assists with booking flights/hotels and completing expense reports for assigned personnel
  • Based on established departmental procedures, prioritizes and addresses requests for appointments, e-mails and telephone calls; handles routine and straightforward requests and routes advanced items to more senior personnel
  • Processes group purchase orders, invoices, and contracts
  • Assists with visitor registration, including pre-registering and escorting visitors
  • Assists with onboarding of new employees into assigned department

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Good time management and organizational skills to prioritize work and/or multi-task
  • Attention to detail

Education and Experience:
  • Typically requires high school or secondary school education
  • Typically requires less than 1 year of experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Pay Range:
$30-$35/HR
Shift/Hours:
9AM - 5PM
Hybrid role with 3 days in office required
Requisition Disclaimer:

This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements


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If you do not agree with the Atrium Terms and Conditions, you can still complete your application for this position by emailing your resume to our team at tempstaffing@vrtx.com. Please include the job title in the subject of your email.


No C2C or Third-Party Vendors

Vertex creates new possibilities in medicine to cure diseases and improve people's lives. We work with leading researchers, doctors, public health experts and other collaborators who share our vision for transforming the lives of people with serio...

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DATE POSTED
July 20, 2023

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