Administrative Assistant in Columbus, OH

Administrative Assistant Job Description

Administrative assistants prepare administrative documents and correspondence and oversee day-to-day office operations and administrative support activities. They may support receptionists or secretaries as needed. Administrative assistants work directly with the legal support supervisor and must maintain a professional working relationship with lawyers and legal staff. Employers generally prefer two to five years of work experience. Administrative assistants must be detail oriented and have excellent communication and organizational skills.

Typical administrative assistant duties:

Managing budgetary information and coordinating the ordering of office supplies and facility maintenance

Preparing a variety of documents necessary for the administrative operations of the law office, such as time cards and expense reports, and fulfilling check requests

Preparing, organizing and maintaining correspondence and administrative files

Scheduling and coordinating meetings and conferences

Providing relief to receptionists by answering incoming phone calls or assisting secretarial staff by handling word processing, filing and document transmission

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Salary for Administrative Assistant in Columbus, OH

40425 - 50715

25th percentile

40425

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

44590

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

50715

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

Projected salaries for related positions

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25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Senior Executive Assistant

73745

79870

91875

Executive Assistant

54880

66395

83790

Senior Administrative Assistant

45815

50960

58310

Entry-Level Administrative Assistant

36750

39690

41895

Administrative Project Manager

65170

79625

93590

Project Assistant/Coordinator

37240

44345

48265

Office Manager

53165

59045

64435

Front Desk Coordinator

36015

38465

42140

Receptionist

35280

37240

39935

Legal Administrative Assistant

39935

44590

48020

Sales Assistant

39445

42385

47285

Marketing Assistant

38955

43365

49980

Property Management Assistant

38710

42630

48265

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