Category: Administrative & Customer Service

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Work Type: Contract to Hire

Salary: $24 - $26

Salary: $24 - $26

Work Model: On-Site

Reference #: 46605

Are you a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced office environment? We’re seeking a Part-Time Administrative Assistant to support daily operations, member services, and event coordination for a respected organization in downtown Des Moines. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing administrative responsibilities, customer service, and event support while making a meaningful impact on a team. Apply today to learn more! 

Work Model:

  • On-Site

What You Will Do:

  • Provide administrative support by greeting visitors, answering and directing phone calls, and managing incoming and outgoing mail
  • Prepare reports, presentations, correspondence, and other business documents using Microsoft Office applications
  • Maintain and update database records, ensuring accuracy, organization, and confidentiality
  • Assist with accounting-related tasks including expense tracking, check processing, and credit card reconciliations
  • Coordinate event logistics and serve as a primary contact for vendors, facilities, and event partners
  • Manage office operations, including ordering supplies and maintaining a professional office environment
  • Communicate with members, clients, and external stakeholders while ensuring exceptional service and timely follow-up
  • Support event registration, attendee communications, and on-site event coordination
  • Provide additional administrative support as needed

What You Will Need to Be Successful:

  • Minimum of 3 years of administrative support experience
  • Strong customer service mindset with a commitment to delivering an exceptional experience
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
  • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new systems
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Professional presence and interpersonal skills

Benefits Overview:

  • 401k 
  • Major health insurances  
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Click here for a complete list of benefits
  • $24.00 – $26.00 per hour

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Anna Miller at (515) 225-7000 or email amiller@thepalmergroup.com.

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About Palmer Group

At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.

As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.

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