Summary World Insurance Associates is a unique insurance organization offering top products and services from major providers, combined with attentive service from local agents. Founded in 2011, World is one of fastest-growing top 25 insurance brokers in the U.S. We specialize in personal and commercial insurance lines, surety and bonding, employee benefits, financial and retirement services, and human capital management solutions.
Position Summary We’re looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our local team. This position will coordinate and manage all administrative functions of the home office in Santa Barbara. The dynamic nature of this role requires that the ideal candidate have exemplary time management skills. To perform this job successfully, the individual is expected to handle highly sensitive and confidential financial, legal, personnel, and institutional information while exercising professionalism and discretion.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Handle printing, faxing, mail/overnight packages, copying, filing, and email/messages.
Sort and triage mail; maintain e-mail and other address directories.
Scanning deposits and financial documents, route to appropriate team member
Scanning compliance documents
Compose and prepare letters.
Maintain paper and electronic filing systems.
Maintain confidential and sensitive information.
Keep office tidy
Other additional and/or alternative duties as assigned from time to time, including supporting other departments as needed.
The Ideal Candidate Is:
A detail-oriented self-starter
Someone who exhibits sound judgment with the ability to prioritize and make decisions
Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
Comfortable interacting with high-level executives
A team player capable of cultivating productive working relationships across the firm
Resourceful, can-do attitude
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Skillset And Background:
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Excellent computer skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills
Excellent organization and time-management skills
Equal Employment Opportunity At World Insurance Associates (WIA), we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. WIA is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. In addition, WIA makes reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business
TO EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRMS AND STAFFING AGENCIES: World does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered World’s property, and World will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting World’s Human Resources Talent Department.