Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for ten consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com. What We Do Seeking an Administrative Assistant who will provide essential support to ensure the smooth operation of office functions. This role involves managing communications, organizing schedules, maintaining records, and assisting with various administrative tasks across departments. This role will have limited travel and be based in our Scottsdale, AZ branch.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and distribute internal communications, including memos, emails, and reports
Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
Compile and keep monthly reports organized for future inquiries
Research vendors and negotiate deals for meetings and events
Support onboarding and training logistics for new hires
Request checks and submit invoices for the operation
Order notary stamps and process notary renewals for Escrow Officers
Maintain Birthday/Anniversary calendar and assist with cards/flowers/other acknowledgments by Leadership
Order office supplies, marketing material, business cards, employee appreciation items
Assist with expense reporting
Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with MS Office suite, which include word processing, spreadsheets, databases, graphics and desktop publishing applications
Familiarity with relevant company operating systems
Attention to detail
Organized, ability to multi-task
Customer service orientation
Problem solving and analytical skills
Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner