Account Specialist
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Job overview
Robert Half Office Team is hiring an Account Specialist. The Account Specialist will support daily client account activities near Mahwah, New Jersey, partnering with an Account Manager to handle administrative requests, coordinate service tasks, and keep projects moving efficiently. The role requires detail‑orientation, responsiveness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while serving as a reliable point of support for account operations.
Key focus areas include Carry out daily assignments provided by the Account Manager and adjust focus as business priorities change throughout the day, Research internal company resources to gather accurate information, respond to questions, and build familiarity with association‑related matters, and Prepare and submit proposal requests for upcoming projects, ensuring all required details are complete and properly documented.
Important skills include Manage Incoming Phone Calls Professionally, Communicate Clearly With Internal Teams, Communicate Clearly With Vendors, Communicate Clearly With Clients, Preparing Proposal-Related Documentation, and Handling Service Requests. Preferred (not required): Detail-Oriented, Responsive, Managing Multiple Priorities, and Reliable Point Of Support.
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Description
We are looking for an organized Account Specialist to support daily client account activities near Mahwah, New Jersey. This contract position has the potential to become permanent and will partner closely with an Account Manager to handle administrative requests, coordinate service-related tasks, and keep projects moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, responsive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while serving as a reliable point of support for account operations.
Responsibilities:
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Carry out daily assignments provided by the Account Manager and adjust focus as business priorities change throughout the day.
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Research internal company resources to gather accurate information, respond to questions, and build familiarity with association-related matters.
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Prepare and submit proposal requests for upcoming projects, ensuring all required details are complete and properly documented.
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Create and process work orders while monitoring each request through completion in alignment with established procedures.
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Draft and distribute routine account correspondence, including budget notices, annual meeting communications, and form-related letters.
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Coordinate with vendors to obtain project proposals, review scope details, compare pricing, and organize information for decision-making.
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Track project updates and communicate relevant status information to the community and other stakeholders as needed.
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Support the overall execution of account services by maintaining organized records and helping ensure timely follow-up on open items.
Requirements • Prior experience in account support, administrative coordination, customer service, or a related operational role.
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Ability to manage incoming phone calls professionally and communicate clearly with internal teams, vendors, and clients.
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Experience preparing proposal-related documentation and handling service or project requests with strong attention to detail.
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Familiarity with work order coordination and the ability to monitor tasks from initiation through completion.
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Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple assignments and shifting priorities effectively.
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Proficiency in written communication, including the preparation of letters, notices, and other business correspondence.
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Comfortable reviewing proposal details, comparing pricing, and identifying key differences in scope of work. TalentMatch®
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