American Electric Power

Administrative Asst

Posted on: 9 Apr 2021

Corpus Christi, TX

Job Description

Job Description
Responsible for performing administrative support duties within the assigned area. Responsibilities are specific to the organizational unit (i.e. region, district, department, plant, etc.)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:

Major responsibilities: under moderate to limited supervision, perform administrative duties, compose, prepare, review and/or process documents which require judgment, independent analysis, and good working knowledge of company and/or department procedures; maintain confidentiality of Company matters and data as required. Utilize Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint as well as other department software/systems as needed.

Communication and interpersonal skills: effectively and clearly communicates instructions, ideas and department procedures and policies to customers, employee and managers; works effectively as a team member within the department and due to knowledge and expertise, participates on inter-department teams as requested.

Customer focus: anticipates needs of customers, management, and department, providing recommendations for procedure revisions and efficiencies that improve customer service.

Problem solving and initiative: use independent judgment, initiative and knowledge of department and company needs and goals in accomplishing work assignments; reviews, initiates and recommends corrective actions or improvements to administrative practices; reaches out to others inside and outside of department who are knowledgeable to assist in resolving issues.

Minimum Requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED.

Experience: Three years of administrative work experience. Demonstrated computer proficiency including the use of Microsoft Office Products. Experience with timekeeping and financial systems helpful. Must possess the ability to organize data and processes and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Displays good analytical and problem solving skills.

Physical demand level is Sedentary

American Electric Power

Columbus, OH

American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants.

The company owns, leases, or controls approximately 3,664 railcars, 468 barges, 9 towboats, and a coal handling terminal with approximately 18 million tons of annual capacity. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

  • Industry
    Energy/Utilities
  • No. of Employees
    17,582
  • Jobs Posted
    493