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Job Title
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Location
Framingham, Massachusetts
Zip/Postal Code
1701
Country
United States
Region
Northeast
Reference Number
113290
Position type
Permanent
Category
Apparel
Job Function
Administrative / Clerical
Experience level
Entry Level

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? The TJX
Companies, Inc. is the leading off-price apparel and home
fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide. Our brands include
T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and Sierra Trading Post, as well
as tjmaxx.com and sierratradingpost.com in the United States;
Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada; T.K. Maxx in the
United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, Austria and the
Netherlands, as well as HomeSense and tkmaxx.com in the U.K.;
and Trade Secret in Australia. With nearly $31 billion in
revenues in 2015, more than 3,600 stores, and approximately
216,000 Associates, success is always in style at TJX. We at TJX
understand that both our customers and the talent pool from
which our Associates come are increasingly diverse. Our core
values of respect, integrity and fairness are inherent in the
relationships we build with each other, our vendors and our
customers. We are committed to leveraging the differences among
our Associates and customers to create both a diversified mix of
talent within TJX and a diversified mix of merchandise within
our stores. We consider the unique views and opinions of our
Associates to be key to our growth and success in the future.


Responsibilities

* Provides administrative support for senior level Managers

* Prepares, types, proofreads, copies and routes memos,
correspondence and reports

* Manages multiple calendars and arranges meetings both on and
off-site

* Plans, schedules, and coordinates all travel arrangements

* Interfaces with a large variety of internal and external
people on issues which are complex and highly confidential in
nature

* Run weekly reports in Excel and assist with data analysis and
compilation

* Screens and directs all incoming phone calls

* Handles special projects as assigned


Requirements:

* Strong administrative and organizational skills required

* Must have proficient Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Skills.

* Must have strong Excel skills (formula writing, pivot tables)

* Must be capable of exercising independent judgment when
performing tasks

* Must possess multi-tasking skills and maintain a high level of
attention to detail in a very fast paced environment

* Flexibility and a positive attitude are a must

* Must have excellent communication, written and verbal skills
along with being customer service oriented

* Minimum of 2-4 years of administrative experience in a
corporate setting


What's In It For You?

At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off
both the Mass Pike and Route 9, you'll not only enjoy the
security of working for a stable and profitable industry leader,
but you'll also enjoy the benefits that go along with it, such
as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, Associate Discounts and a
Savings/Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan.

Click Here for a full list of the benefits of working for The
TJX Companies, Inc.

TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace
diversity.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off
both the Mass Pike and Route 9, you'll not only enjoy the
security of working for a stable and profitable industry
leader, but you'll also enjoy the benefits that go along with
it, such as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, a Dependent Care
Spending Account, Associate Discounts and a Savings/Profit
Sharing 401(k) Plan.

TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace
diversity.