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Administrative Asst., Sr. - Southern Company
Birmingham, AL
Posted: Oct 18, 2022 21:52

Job Description

Administrative Asst., Sr.

Description

The Administrative Assistant position provides support to the Generation Technology Solutions organization that supports the Commercial Operations, Technical and Project Solutions, and Generation organizations. The Administrative Assistant position will report to the Director of Generation Technology Solutions and supports the Generation Technology Solutions leadership team. This position will serve as a member of the Electric Technology Solutions Admin team to provide consistency and coverage for Electric Technology Solutions leadership support.

Job Responsibilities

Key expectations of this Administrative Assistant position include:

  • Support Director of Generation Technology Solutions by calendar management, time entry, expense reporting, business partner meeting coordination

  • Support four Generation Technology Solutions managers expense reporting as needed

  • Oversight of Generation Technology Solutions leadership collaboration sites including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint

  • Foster and encourage a diverse and inclusive environment promoting positivity and collaboration throughout the department and with our partners

  • Prioritize appropriately to ensure that the needs of the organization are met

  • Coordinate facilities and supplies for department and staff meetings

  • Coordinate billing, supplies, and maintenance issues for floor printers

  • Coordinate building services issues for 8S East and 4S West Wings

  • Manage the purchase of office supplies and break room supplies to ensure availability

  • Oversight of conference rooms and conference room scheduling. Anticipate and resolve schedule and meeting room conflicts

  • Establish and build strong relationships with other administrative team members

  • Backup other Electric Technology Solutions Admin team members as necessary

  • Deliver mail for the floor.

Job Requirements

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required

Experience Requirements:

  • Experience with business expense processing, timekeeping, and travel arrangements required

  • Experience with Microsoft Suite required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Customer Focused - Ability to interact professionally with customers (internal and external), management

  • Positive Attitude - Maintain a steady positive attitude during times of change offering support and encouragement to team members to do the same.

  • Proactive - Must be on the look-out for preventing problems and challenges,and be able to independently operate within broad guidelines. Recommend solutions for process improvement and bring innovative ideas to the team.

  • Teamwork- Must be able to work with the team, including peer administrative representatives, the leadership team and business unit personnel across the company

  • Detail oriented - Demonstrate attention to detail in efforts to produce a quality work product including expense reporting

  • Efficient - Must be skilled in delivering work products with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness

  • Technology - Demonstrate Proficient computer skills in Microsoft SharePoint content management and access control, Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Flexible - must be able to manage multiple personalities and needs of a diverse workgroup across both local and remote locations

Behavioral Attributes:

  • Exhibit -Our Values- - Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, Total Commitment

  • Demonstrate dependability in both work and work product

  • Demonstrate the ability to work as a team player and assist in other areas in absences or as needed

  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality

  • Demonstrate initiative in getting work accomplished with minimal direction and with high energy

  • Must perform daily with a safety-focused attitude and commitment to zero accidents or injuries

  • Possess strong interpersonal skills

  • Demonstrate organization and time management skills

  • Demonstrate passion and energy for planning and coordinating team events that create connections for the team while working in a hybrid environment

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Disclaimer:

This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Field: Information Technology

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Birmingham

Operating Company: Southern Company Services

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to...): No

Union Covered: No

Work Location(s):

The Energy Center - 3535 Colonnade Parkway (3535Birmingham)

3535 Colonnade Parkway

Birmingham, 35243

Req ID: SCS2010881



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