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Service Corporation International

Provides funeral services, cemeteries, & cremation

Market Management Assistant

Executive SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToms River, NJ, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Six years of experience working in a customer-focused and fast-paced professional environment.
  • Advanced computer, internet, and word-processing skills.
  • Working knowledge of office equipment, including calculators, copiers, printers, fax machines, and telephone consoles.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to answer telephone courteously and politely, with a goal of meeting or exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
  • Compassion and integrity.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask and set priorities.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision.
  • Creativity and organizational skills.
  • Customer service skills.
  • High energy and ability to handle confidential matters and documents.
  • Ability to work beyond standard hours as needed.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Produce information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, data, and graphics.
  • Conserve the manager’s time by reading, researching, and routing correspondence; drafting letters and documents; collecting and analyzing information; and initiating telecommunications.
  • Maintain the manager’s appointment schedule by planning and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences, and travel.
  • Prepare reports by collecting and analyzing information.
  • Maintain historical references by developing and using filing and retrieval systems and recording meeting discussions.
  • Maintain office supplies inventory by checking stock levels, anticipating needed supplies, evaluating new office products, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Ensure equipment operation by completing preventive maintenance, following manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, arranging repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
  • Distribute market-leader directives, bulletins, and decisions that affect the division or market throughout the hierarchy.
  • Assist the market leader with budget reviews and consolidate materials for submission to the corporate budget office.
  • Coordinate project-based work.
  • Process accounts payable and other accounting-support transactions as required.
  • Maintain processes that ensure compliance with policies and procedures, including Sarbanes-Oxley administration and audits.
  • Review operating practices and implement improvements when necessary.
  • Train others on policies, procedures, and new company initiatives.
  • Provide guidance on company enterprise systems, including Workday, HMIS, and SpendSmart.
  • Contribute to the team by accomplishing related tasks.
  • Liaise with internal staff at all levels.

About the Company

Service Corporation International

Provides funeral services, cemeteries, & cremation

SCI is the leading provider of death care products and services in North America, operating funeral homes and cemeteries under the Dignity Memorial brand. It offers end-of-life services such as funeral planning, cremation, and cemetery property and services, delivering a consistent experience under Dignity Memorial. Its large, geographically diverse footprint with a mix of standalone and combined funeral-home/cemetery locations gives broad access and a standardized service offering. Its goal is to serve families with comprehensive, value-based death care and maintain market leadership in North America.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1962

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