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Full-time
Posted 5d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Administrative Assistant provides operational support to the Director of Development Sales by managing calendars, CRM data, and sales tracking reports. This role also involves maintaining MLS listings, organizing documentation, and facilitating the department's overall workflow.
Requirements
Candidates should have 1–3 years of administrative or sales support experience and strong organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new technology platforms like CRM and MLS are required.
Full job description
Description
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant provides critical administrative and operational support to the Director of Development Sales and department. This role will take ownership of key administrative responsibilities including scheduling, CRM management, reporting, sales administrative tracking, MLS listings, dashboard updates and file organization.
The successful candidate will become deeply familiar with the divisions complete workflow and proactively support each stage of the process. By managing routine administrative tasks, maintaining accurate information, anticipating needs, and facilitating workflow between team members.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support & Capacity Management
Manage day-to-day administrative responsibilities
Maintain calendars, schedules, meetings, appointments, and follow-up items.
Prepare meeting materials and assist with coordination and follow-through.
Track deadlines, action items, and outstanding tasks.
Proactively identify administrative tasks that can be handled independently to increase departments efficiencies.
Anticipate the departments needs and take ownership of routine responsibilities without requiring constant direction.
Serve as a dependable point of support for the Director of Development Sales
Sales Administration
Assist with tracking sales activity, pending items, deadlines, and follow-ups.
Maintain accurate and organized sales files and documentation.
Ensure required documents and information are available when needed.
Support the sales process administratively from initial activity through completion.
CRM, Reporting & Sales Tracking
Maintain accurate and current information within the CRM system.
Maintain sales tracking reports and departmental dashboards.
Prepare and update routine reports for the Director of Development Sales
Monitor information for accuracy and follow up on missing or outdated information.
MLS Listings & Website Updates
Maintain and update listings as directed.
Ensure listing information is accurate, complete, and current.
Coordinate listing updates and related administrative requirements.
Maintain department dashboards and update information as needed.
Monitor listing and dashboard information for accuracy and consistency.
File & Document Management
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems.
Save, name, organize, and retrieve documents according to department standards.
Ensure important records are stored accurately and can be located quickly.
Maintain orderly documentation throughout the process.
Learn & Facilitate the Full Department Workflow
Learn the entire Development department workflow, including how administrative, sales, CRM, listing, reporting, documentation, and other processes connect.
Understand what information, documents, and actions are required at each stage of the workflow.
Step in to facilitate workflow when team members need administrative support.
Cross-train across departmental functions to provide coverage and continuity when needed.
Requirements
Qualifications
1–3 years of administrative, office, sales support, or similar experience.
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software.
Comfortable learning CRM systems, MLS platforms, dashboards, and other technology.
Strong computer skills and ability to learn new systems quickly.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Professional judgment and discretion when handling confidential information.
Ability to communicate effectively with sales professionals, clients, vendors, and internal team members.
We don't just want to build you a house, we want to build you a home!
Industry
Residential Building Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1963
Headquarters
Lafayette, Louisiana
LinkedIn followers
1,241
Manuel Builders, LLC is not only known for its beautiful and functional homes but also for its culture. Greg and Missy have built the company to rally around their core values of community, excellence, and integrity and their teams take pride in walking them out daily.
As a local, family-owned company, Manuel Builders has worked tirelessly for over 65 years to provide attractive, well-designed homes for our friends and neighbors throughout South Louisiana and throughout the Greater Houston area.
Whether someone chooses to build or purchase a home, we are dedicated to simplifying and enhancing the process, making it simple, honest, and enjoyable. Our experienced team is here to be a wise guide for our homeowners every step of the way, ensuring that they not only receive a beautiful, quality house but also a safe and welcoming place to create cherished memories.
Offices: 210 Rue Iberville, Building 1, Lafayette, Louisiana 70508, US · 4201 Nelson Rd, Suite 200, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70605, US · 7350 Jefferson Hwy, Suite 475, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806, US
We don't just want to build you a house, we want to build you a home!
Industry
Residential Building Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1963
Headquarters
Lafayette, Louisiana
LinkedIn followers
1,241
Manuel Builders, LLC is not only known for its beautiful and functional homes but also for its culture. Greg and Missy have built the company to rally around their core values of community, excellence, and integrity and their teams take pride in walking them out daily.
As a local, family-owned company, Manuel Builders has worked tirelessly for over 65 years to provide attractive, well-designed homes for our friends and neighbors throughout South Louisiana and throughout the Greater Houston area.
Whether someone chooses to build or purchase a home, we are dedicated to simplifying and enhancing the process, making it simple, honest, and enjoyable. Our experienced team is here to be a wise guide for our homeowners every step of the way, ensuring that they not only receive a beautiful, quality house but also a safe and welcoming place to create cherished memories.
Offices: 210 Rue Iberville, Building 1, Lafayette, Louisiana 70508, US · 4201 Nelson Rd, Suite 200, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70605, US · 7350 Jefferson Hwy, Suite 475, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806, US