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Secretary & Administrative Assistant

Remote — Multiple countries$20 - $40/hour1 openings

About this role

We are seeking a Secretary & Administrative Assistant to join our team. This remote contract role requires experienced administrative professionals to design realistic evaluation tasks based on authentic administrative workflows.

Key responsibilities

  • Design realistic, process-driven evaluation tasks based on authentic administrative workflows.

  • Create scenarios involving multi-tool coordination, such as calendar reconciliation, travel arrangements, expense processing, records management, and professional correspondence.

  • Create and organize supporting data artifacts, including emails, calendar entries, receipts, meeting notes, and contact records.

  • Define the correct outcome for each scenario and document the step-by-step decisions an experienced professional would make.

  • Develop comprehensive evaluation rubrics containing 35+ criteria covering process adherence, accuracy, and nuanced administrative judgment.

  • Document administrative workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement.

  • Apply current administrative best practices when designing workflows and evaluation criteria.

  • Collaborate with project leads to calibrate task complexity and ensure scenarios accurately reflect real-world administrative challenges.

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional administrative experience supporting teams or departments within mid-sized or large organizations.

  • Demonstrated ownership of recurring administrative processes and workflows beyond ad hoc assignments.

  • Experience managing and improving established administrative procedures.

  • Strong professional writing and verbal communication skills.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Strong organizational and process-management skills.

  • Ability to coordinate information across multiple digital tools and data formats.

  • Ability to work independently and manage complex deliverables remotely.

Nice to have

  • Experience managing calendars, travel, expenses, records, correspondence, or similar administrative workflows.

  • Experience documenting standard operating procedures or improving inherited processes.

  • Familiarity with spreadsheets, CSV files, PDFs, email systems, calendar platforms, and other business productivity tools.

  • Experience coordinating workflows across multiple software platforms.

  • Fully remote contract role open to candidates in Multiple countries.
  • Compensation: $20 - $40/hour, paid in USD.
  • Vetted and managed by Recruitment Room — no placement fees for candidates.
  • Flexible hours; part-time and full-time engagements available.

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