Receptionist / Administrative Assistant - Kansas City, KS (66101)

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms.

We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service.

Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.

More information is available on the company's website at: > .

SUMMARY Responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate associates, mail distribution, the flow of correspondence, requisition of supplies as well as additional administrative duties.

Provides general office support with a variety of administrative activities and related tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Greets visitors in person or on the telephone, answering or referring inquiries; Directs visitors by maintaining current employee/department directories; Maintains safe and clean reception area by complying with office procedures; Maintains security by following procedures; monitoring logbook, issuing visitor badges, providing parking permits, if required; Updates office phone listings; Locates clients in EPIC to transfer calls appropriately; Receives opens, scans mail into EPIC to servicing teams; Assists with incoming invoices from vendors (prepares check request form, sends for approval, then submits to Vendor Payables); Scans invoices to be sent to Accounting; Handles all USPS outgoing/incoming mail, including vendors (sign for incoming deliveries); Assists and manages travel arrangements for Executives; Assists team members with surplus workflow; Orders and maintains office supplies including printing materials; Handles service requests for office equipment, phones, etc.; Assists the office with ordering food for meetings; Assists with dead files, as required; Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information); Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience Relevant work experience SKILLS Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good leadership, problem-solving, and time management skills Good planning, organizational, and prioritization skills Ability and motivation to work independently Ability to interface with executive internal and external Proficient in Microsoft Office products