SDI Element Logic Careers
Administrative Assistant - Colombia
Location: Bogota, Colombia
Position: Full - time (On-site)
Work Schedule: M-F 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Main Objective
Assist management by handling Admin tasks, providing polite and professional assistance via phone, mail, and e-mail, making reservations or travel arrangements.
Role and Responsibilities
These responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Administrative
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Weekly/monthly follow-up to any expenses report to Colombian staff
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Follow-up to get finalized Admin documentation
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Receive and administer invoices of services and coordinate with external accountants Montt Colombia
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Responsible to purchase services/products/equipment when needed
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Filing, generating reports and presentations, setting up for meetings, and reordering supplies.
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Providing real-time scheduling support by booking appointments and preventing conflicts.
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Making travel arrangements, such as booking flights, cars, and making hotel and restaurant reservations.
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Screening phone calls and routing callers to the appropriate party.
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Handle WeWork visits, including registering guests, greet and assist visitors, book rooms for business meetings when needed.
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Anticipate the needs of others in order to ensure their seamless and positive experience.
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Help standardizing Admin procedures in SharePoint and announce them internally.
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Planning meetings and taking detailed minutes
HR
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Making sure that the new hire paperwork process is being completed, order and gets equipment on time
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Assist in the offboarding paperwork process and return of equipment.
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Assist in any employee’s changes of status (role, supervisor, pay, address) paperwork and update database in the HR platform Paylocity
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Draft-up job descriptions in English, update them accordingly and get final approvals.
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Distribute HR memos/communication.
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Add new hires or delete former employees in HR systems and WhatsApp group.
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Present onboarding sessions to new hires and set up onboarding sessions between new hires and supervisor
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Monitor that all employees sign paychecks by month and appendix to their contracts.
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File employee documentation in Paylocity and internally (SharePoint)
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Communicate with external accountants (Montt Colombia) to get employee’s information to update HR platform.
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Inform accountants about any payroll news before the 25th of the month.
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Assist in setting up GPTW workshops and keep track of the action plan to maintain certification.
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Assist in any HR project per parent company request.
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Qualifications and Education Requirements
Years of relevant experience: 0 - 2 years
Education: Associate degree/bachelor’s degree in Admin & finance, Business Admin or HR related field.
Proficient at Microsoft office suite, Internet, Office 365 apps
Conversational English level
Hands-on experience with an HRIS or HRMS
Basic knowledge of Colombian labor laws
Winning Behaviors, competencies, skills
Tactful
Willingness to learn.
Professionalism
Resourceful
Independent
Team-oriented
Attention to detail and problem solving skills
Judgment and Decision Making
Able to make well-informed decisions about workplace problems or procedures.
Positive attitude
Responsible
Anticipate the needs of others
Physical Demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions