Business Support Assistant 36 Month Contract - Carson California

Company: Lakeshore Learning Materials
Location: Carson, California
Posted On: 05/02/2024

Job Description
Get your foot in the door of a local company with a national reputation for excellence.
We are currently searching for talented Business Support Assistants to temporarily join fast-paced departments at our Carson headquarters. This might be an entry-level position with a 3-6 month contract, but the view is fantastic! Providing key operational and administrative support to a variety of departments, you will get the inside-picture of how a multimillion-dollar company functions day to day.
This position requires strong administrative skills, a customer-service orientation, and an ability to learn on your feet. If you are an incredibly organized individual who wants to learn new skills in a challenging yet fun environment-and you have a passion for helping others and pitching in where needed-then don't pass up this opportunity!

Qualifications:
Qualifications
Got the skills and experience? Here's what we're looking for:

• 2-3 years of experience
  
• Break down projects into tasks and track their progress, ensuring accountability and visibility into project timelines
  
• Strong foundation in Microsoft Office:
  
  
  
  • Outlook for scheduling
    
  • Excel for basics of pivot tables, VLOOKUP's, and manipulation of data sets
    
  • PowerPoint for creating and maintaining project artifacts such as status updates
    
  • SharePoint and OneNote for managing our document/project notes repository
    
    
  • College degree preferred
    
  • Strong administrative, analytical and problem-solving skills
    
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks with accuracy
    
  • Capacity for providing outstanding customer service
    
  • Great sense of urgency
    
    Additional Information
    And here's our end of the bargain!
    
    
    
    • Hourly: $18-$24
      
    • Generous employee discount
      
    • Casual dress---and we really mean it
      
      At Lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve.
      We know we couldn't do the extraordinary things we're doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work-it's a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out, we give everything we've got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success, we're constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if you're a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
      To learn more about Lakeshore, visit www.lakeshorelearning.com/careers
      Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
      
      People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent-not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, AIDS or AIDS-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, rural workers, carriers of infection diseases or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If things aren't equal, we all lose.
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