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Administrative Assistant

Job in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06608, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant with a dual focus on student loan management. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated administrative detail oriented to contribute to both daily office operations and the financial well-being of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as student loan manager, administering entrance and exit exams related to student loans. Educate students and staff on financial literacy, focusing on student loan programs, repayment options, and overall financial health. Stay up-to-date on student loan policies, procedures, and best practices. Proactively reach out to students in default, providing guidance and strategies to help resolve their status. Schedule and manage appointments for financial aid services, ensuring each student receives timely and effective support.

Respond to inquiries, maintain accurate records, and support overall administrative functions as needed.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in an administrative assistant, financial aid, or related role strongly preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information with discretion. Comfort with financial terminology and willingness to learn about student loan programs. Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of independent time management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and common administrative software. Requirements - At least 1 year of experience in an administrative role.

- Proficiency in managing inbound calls and providing customer service.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for data entry tasks.

- Knowledge of basic office operations and administrative practices.

- Familiarity with financial aid processes and student loan management.

- Ability to perform receptionist duties and handle front desk responsibilities.

- Effective communication skills for educating and assisting students.

- Experience with regulatory compliance and exam facilitation. Talent Match®

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ()  and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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