Administrative Assistant, Americas Public Policy (Third-party Contractor)
Washington, District of Columbia
Employer: TikTok
Industry: Corporate Function / Support
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time
Responsibilities
Introduction
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.
About the Team
Our Project Management Office (PMO) team is responsible for the successful operations, execution, and governance of projects, continuous improvement, and organizational administrative support to our teams across the region. We are looking for an organized, creative, and highly-driven PMO who will support the Americas Public Policy team day-to-day administrative and procurement procedures. This is the role for you if you are passionate about providing reliable and proactive finance and administrative support to a cross-regional team. You will be expected to work autonomously, take action on urgent priorities, and act with a high level of discretion when handling confidential information.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and purchasing support to the Americas Public Policy team by coordinating internal processes, such as:
- Prepare purchase orders and review invoices for payment, ensuring accuracy and appropriateness.
- Create and support execution of contracts with vendors.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual spend reports as requested.
- Assist with the coordination of administrative projects, such as scheduling meetings, supporting office events or preparing presentations.
- Provide administrative support and coordination to different functions of the Americas Public Policy organization.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Political Science, International Affairs, Government, Public Affairs, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience managing procure-to-pay processes, including requisitioning, purchasing, receiving, invoicing, and paying for goods and services.
- Proven experience in tracking actuals and creating monthly budget reports to monitor and manage spend effectively within procurement budgets and payment processes.
- Excellent communication and time management skills; proven ability to meet deadlines. Highly organized and process driven.
- Ability to interact with junior team members and communicate with top-level management staff in a fast-paced dynamic environment while remaining flexible, resourceful, and efficient with a high level of confidentiality and discretion.
- Experience in building relationships with cross-functional teams and delivering impact through communication and expert coordination.
- Team player with a strong positive attitude and a great sense of commitment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional experience or degree in International Relations, Public Policy, Political Science, Law, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in cross-regional project and resource management at a large organization.
- Spanish and Portuguese language skills are a plus.
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2.
Introduction
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.
About the Team
Our Project Management Office (PMO) team is responsible for the successful operations, execution, and governance of projects, continuous improvement, and organizational administrative support to our teams across the region. We are looking for an organized, creative, and highly-driven PMO who will support the Americas Public Policy team day-to-day administrative and procurement procedures. This is the role for you if you are passionate about providing reliable and proactive finance and administrative support to a cross-regional team. You will be expected to work autonomously, take action on urgent priorities, and act with a high level of discretion when handling confidential information.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and purchasing support to the Americas Public Policy team by coordinating internal processes, such as:
- Prepare purchase orders and review invoices for payment, ensuring accuracy and appropriateness.
- Create and support execution of contracts with vendors.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual spend reports as requested.
- Assist with the coordination of administrative projects, such as scheduling meetings, supporting office events or preparing presentations.
- Provide administrative support and coordination to different functions of the Americas Public Policy organization.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Political Science, International Affairs, Government, Public Affairs, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience managing procure-to-pay processes, including requisitioning, purchasing, receiving, invoicing, and paying for goods and services.
- Proven experience in tracking actuals and creating monthly budget reports to monitor and manage spend effectively within procurement budgets and payment processes.
- Excellent communication and time management skills; proven ability to meet deadlines. Highly organized and process driven.
- Ability to interact with junior team members and communicate with top-level management staff in a fast-paced dynamic environment while remaining flexible, resourceful, and efficient with a high level of confidentiality and discretion.
- Experience in building relationships with cross-functional teams and delivering impact through communication and expert coordination.
- Team player with a strong positive attitude and a great sense of commitment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional experience or degree in International Relations, Public Policy, Political Science, Law, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in cross-regional project and resource management at a large organization.
- Spanish and Portuguese language skills are a plus.
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2.
Created: 2024-07-01
Reference: A28974A
Country: United States
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
ZIP: 20010
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