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RR Donnelley

Integrated marketing, packaging, and print services

Senior Receptionist

Reception & Front DeskConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required; higher-level education or equivalent work experience is preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience, preferably in a legal, banking, or large corporate environment.
  • Reception, switchboard, or administrative assistant experience is preferred.
  • Ability and willingness to learn the client's business and employees' needs to handle calls and greet visitors more efficiently.
  • Customer service skills to create, maintain, and enhance customer relationships and provide a strong visitor experience.
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, messaging systems, and job workflow tools.
  • Familiarity with general office procedures to meet and maintain client satisfaction.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, both independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to prioritize work, balance projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Attention to detail, organizational skills, accuracy, and quality focus.
  • Ability to handle sensitive or confidential documents and information.
  • Ability to make independent decisions that conform to business needs and policy.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex or advanced tasks, equipment, or software concerns independently and know when to escalate problems to a supervisor.
  • Verbal and written communication skills, including professional telephone and email etiquette when responding to immediate needs and working under pressure.
  • Self-motivation and ability to interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform reception work according to established procedures.
  • Answer and transfer incoming calls, often using a multi-line phone system, in a professional, friendly, and timely manner.
  • Welcome clients and visitors to the office professionally.
  • Notify employees when visitors arrive and answer questions.
  • Guide clients and visitors with appropriate instructions and hospitality.
  • Provide front-of-house services to clients and visitors.
  • Use appropriate logs or tracking software for assigned work.
  • Meet contracted deadlines for accepting, completing, and delivering work assignments.
  • Communicate with peers, a supervisor, or a client about job or deadline issues.
  • Foster continuous service enhancement and relationship building with the client.
  • Handle sensitive or confidential documents and information.
  • Perform quality assurance on own work and others' work, when required.
  • Train more junior staff members, when needed.
  • Assist office services or other peer teams with workload, as needed.
  • Complete other administrative tasks assigned by management.
  • Troubleshoot basic office equipment problems.
  • Follow Williams Lea and client-site policies.
  • Use equipment and supplies cost-efficiently.

Desired Qualifications

  • Reception, switchboard, or administrative assistant experience.
  • Experience in a legal, banking, or large corporate environment.

About the Company

RR Donnelley

Integrated marketing, packaging, and print services

RR Donnelley (RRD) provides a full suite of marketing, packaging, print, and business services to major brands, including 91% of the Fortune 100. The company combines a global footprint (operations in 30 countries) with proprietary technology and data analytics to guide decisions from strategy through execution. Its services help clients reduce complexity and improve audience connections across the entire customer journey. RRD’s integrated offering covers creation, production, and distribution of marketing materials and packaging, backed by analytics-driven workflows and secure operations in regulated industries. The company differentiates itself through its scale, breadth of services, data-driven approach, and established relationships with large, global brands. The goal is to help global organizations streamline processes, optimize campaigns, and connect with customers more effectively across all touchpoints.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1864

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