Administrative Assistant II

Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive
Store Code: Sustainable Retailing (5113526)
Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.
Primary Purpose
The Administrative Assistant provides administrative, and staff support services to the assigned individual and functional area. They'll support a wide variety of complex assignments of a critical and confidential nature.
Our flexible/ hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations include Salisbury, NC , Chicago, IL, Quincy, MA, Carlisle, PA, Scarborough, ME, Hyattsville, MD and Mauldin, SC. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Duties & Responsibilities• General office management• Manages department/function by distributing and ordering supplies• Manages functional budget, prepares invoices and reports to assist the assigned individual and functional area• Manage travel (includes online research, booking, tracking, preparing the traveler, etc.)• Manage meeting and conference rooms• Meeting and event planning (including negotiation of hotel contracts, scheduling catering, preparing for Web and video conferencing, etc.)• Serve as a coordination point to collect, organize, and present information for the functional area.• Serves as the main liaison and communication link to leader and function• Provides advice, expertise, and context to the leader to ensure the consistency of, and compliance with, established standards and practices of the administration of the executive area as well as communicating functional information• Provides necessary information and reports as needed. Research issues and coordinate appropriate• responses• Utilize Microsoft office programs to create various documents and spreadsheets• Interacts professionally across the business• Supporting special projects and programs as-needed (project management)• Participating in trainings, career development, and webinars related to position and assigned function• Additional job duties may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of the business and support our Values
Qualifications• High School Diploma required• Project management knowledge• Technologically savvy (Google, Advanced MS Office, etc.)• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills• Highly organized and detail oriented• Tact and discretionary initiative• Highly flexible with strong multitasking and prioritization ability• Able and willing to learn new software tools and applications• Excellent & effective communication• Takes direction from the leader they are supporting but acts autonomously in decisions directly impacting their functional area.• Empathetic• Collaborative and works well with others
Preferred Qualification(s)• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
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At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent. Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.
We offer an experience where our associates are valued; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are infused in our business and our employees are representative of the communities that we serve. We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a blend of physical, financial and emotional wellness.
We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.
Job Requisition: 416998_external_USA-NC-Salisbury