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  • Full-Time Secretary / Office Administrator
    Full-Time Secretary / Office Administrator
    4 days ago
    Part-time
    Carlstadt

    About the Company Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of bakery ingredients and food products serving bakeries, food manufacturers, and businesses throughout the Northeast. We are looking for a reliable, organized, and motivated office professional to join our growing team. About the Role We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Secretary / Office Administrator to support daily office operations, customer service, order processing, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced wholesale food distribution environment and communicating professionally with customers, suppliers, and warehouse staff. Key Responsibilities • Answer incoming phone calls, emails, and customer inquiries., • Enter and process customer orders accurately., • Prepare invoices, purchase orders, delivery documents, and other office paperwork., • Maintain organized customer, supplier, and product records., • Assist with scheduling deliveries and coordinating with warehouse and sales teams., • Follow up on orders, pricing inquiries, and customer requests., • Perform general data entry, filing, and administrative duties., • Provide support to management and other departments as needed. Qualifications • Previous office administration, secretary, or customer service experience preferred., • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and email., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work independently., • Professional attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn., • Experience in food distribution, wholesale, order entry, or inventory systems is a plus. What We Are Looking For We want someone who is dependable, proactive, friendly, and eager to contribute to a growing business. The successful candidate will be a team player who takes pride in accuracy, customer service, and keeping daily operations organized. Position Details • Position: Part time - Full-Time Secretary, • Company: Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc., • Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey, • Compensation: Based on experience Equal Employment Opportunity Nightingale Bakery & Beverage Distribution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of our growing team!

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  • Legal Secretary/Receptionist
    Legal Secretary/Receptionist
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and organized Secretary/Receptionist to be the welcoming face and efficient coordinator of our office. In this vital role, you will manage front desk operations, handle communications, and support administrative functions to ensure smooth daily operations. Your proactive approach and excellent communication skills will help foster a professional and friendly environment for clients, visitors, and team members alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your office expertise while contributing to a vibrant team. Duties • Greet visitors and clients warmly, ensuring they feel welcomed and attended to promptly, • Answer multi-line phone systems with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills, • Manage incoming calls, direct inquiries, and take detailed messages for staff members, • Perform clerical tasks such as data entry, word processing, and maintaining organized files, • Support office management activities by coordinating appointments, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence, • Assist with client communication and support tasks to enhance customer satisfaction, • Maintain a tidy front desk area and ensure all office supplies are stocked and organized Qualifications • Bilingual proficiency is highly preferred to effectively communicate with diverse clients and team members, • Knowledge in legal field, • Proven office experience with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) along with general computer literacy, • Prior clerical or administrative experience demonstrating excellent time management skills, • Strong phone reception abilities with a professional demeanor and adherence to phone etiquette, • Experience with multi-line phone systems and front desk operations is advantageous, • Personal assistant or office management experience is a plus but not required Join us in creating a welcoming environment where professionalism meets efficiency! This role offers the chance to develop your administrative expertise while supporting a thriving team dedicated to excellence.

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  • Proposal Coordinator
    Proposal Coordinator
    24 days ago
    Full-time
    Franklin Lakes

    The Proposal Coordinator works within the corporate marketing team to support proposal development, qualifications, award submissions, and marketing materials. This role works under the guidance of the Marketing/Proposal Manager to collaborate closely with technical staff and firm leadership on proposals and multiple deadline-driven project. As Proposal Coordinator, you will be an integral member of a team involved with: Coordinate proposal development, including technical writing, editing, and proofreading. Develop content such as executive summaries, project descriptions, qualifications, resumes, and responses. Interpreting RFP requirements and researching background materials. Coordinating preparation and application of industry award pursuits Liaising with marketing staff in our other offices Maintaining our database of proposal pursuits and projects Learning our project and client portfolio. Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Business or a related field. or equivalent experience required. 5 years of experience with a related consulting business – Preference to engineering consulting, professional services, architecture, construction or similar industries. 5+ years of experience developing and coordinating responses to formal RFPs, and RFQs, within a consulting, engineering, AEC, or professional services organization. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with high attention to detail, ability to write clearly with a high level of accuracy, using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Professional experience with Deltek Vantagepoint highly desirable, experience with CRM required. Advanced Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, etc.). Professional (working) knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, is considered an asset. Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing. Ability to work efficiently as part of a team on concurrent, deadline-driven projects; willingness, and ability to succeed in a collaborative, team-based environment. The hourly bill rate that we are aiming for is $65-85 hourly. Providing a wide range here as we are targeting candidates with about 5-8 years’ experience.

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