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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Senior Administrative Assistant

Target senior full-time

Salary

$24.28 - $43.75 per hour

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Description

We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Senior Administrative Assistant to join our team. As a Senior Administrative Assistant, you will support multiple leaders and demonstrate exceptional critical thinking skills in a fast-paced environment.

You will be an extension of your leader, complementing their work style while upholding Target's values and demonstrating utmost poise, professionalism, and leadership. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing exceptional service that goes above and beyond the basics
  • Managing multiple priorities and processes while staying up-to-date on an ever-changing retail marketplace
  • Anticipating leaders' needs and proactively solving problems before they arise
  • Maintaining confidentiality, flexibility, and exceptional time management

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • High School diploma or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of administrative experience or similar experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate to a variety of levels, both internally and externally
  • Flexibility, resilience, and nimbleness; comfort working in 'grey areas' that are constantly changing
  • Accountability with a high degree of initiative; ability to balance fluctuating workload and tasks
  • Exceptional ability to prioritise, problem-solve, and make decisions
  • High attention to detail
  • Experience using Microsoft Office preferred
  • Four-year degree preferred

In terms of benefits, Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more. Other benefits include 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.

Skills

Required

  • Microsoft Office
  • verbal communication
  • written communication
  • problem-solving
  • time management

Nice to have

  • Four-year degree
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