Administrative Support Assistant – Security Systems Industry

Posted 5hrs ago

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Remote administrative assistant supporting a security systems company with phone calls, inspection reports, scheduling, CRM setup, and social media support. Structured role working under office-manager direction.

Responsibilities:

  • Answer overflow phone calls when the office gets busy
  • Redirect calls to the right person or department
  • Manage a shared email inbox
  • Schedule meetings and book site visits for technicians or salespeople
  • Fill out and write inspection reports, including camera and fire alarm inspections
  • Help write estimates, permits, and submittals
  • Fill out subscriber forms to set up new customers in the CRM ("Market")
  • Keep customer and operational records accurate and up to date
  • Book appointments and site visits
  • Coordinate scheduling for technicians and salespeople
  • Support basic social media activity aimed at increasing awareness and generating leads
  • Work under clear direction from the office manager/client to support administrative operations

Requirements:

  • Experience working in or closely with a security systems company (security systems, access control, fire alarms, or burglar alarms)
  • Prior experience as a virtual assistant or in an administrative/admin support role
  • Experience professionally handling business phone calls, including redirecting calls and scheduling appointments
  • Experience with CRM systems and/or data entry for customer or subscriber setup
  • Comfortable working under clear direction and supervision, rather than working independently or proactively
  • Comfortable managing a business phone line and redirecting calls appropriately
  • Experience with CRM platforms, ideally similar to "Market"
  • Ability to write clear, accurate inspection reports and assist with estimates, permits, and submittals
  • Basic social media management skills
  • Professional, warm, and clear phone presence
  • Detail-oriented and accurate, especially with reports and data entry
  • Reliable and consistent — shows up and follows through
  • Takes direction well and executes tasks as instructed
  • Stays calm and organized when call volume or workload spikes
  • Computer with at least 8GB RAM and an Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 processor or higher
  • Internet speed of at least 40MBPS
  • Headset with an extended noise-cancelling mic and webcam
  • Back-up computer and internet connection
  • Quiet, dedicated workspace at home
  • Reliable internet connection
  • Own computer with Intel Core i5 or similar or higher

Benefits:

  • No benefits package included