Administrative Assistant

At Murphy Oil Corporation, we believe the rich experiences and backgrounds of our employees strengthen our Company, create a productive workforce, and drive our success. We encourage you to apply for the positions for which you meet the qualifications.

Job Summary

Murphy Oil is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team. They will provide administrative support to the department and team. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to handle sensitive and confidential information. They must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with a demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize heavy and diverse workloads with accuracy while meeting critical deadlines and maintaining composure under pressure.

This position is in Murphy Oil’s Corporate office in Houston, Texas. This position works 5 days in the Houston office: Monday – Thursday 7:30 AM -5:30 PM and Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Responsibilities

Answers and transfers phone calls, screening when necessary

Welcomes and directs visitors and clients

Maintains filing systems as assigned

Retrieves information as requested from records, email, minutes, and other related documents; prepares written summaries of data when needed

Responds to and resolves administrative inquiries and questions

Coordinates and schedules travel, meetings, and appointments for managers or supervisors.

Prepares agendas and schedules for meetings

Records and distributes minutes or other records for meetings

Maintains office supplies and coordinates maintenance of office equipment

Performs other related duties as assigned and trained for

Ensure appropriate follow up with customers

Majority of responsibilities require sitting however when assisting with auditorium setup or other function activities, occasional standing and lifting may be required

Reception backup to the 1st floor (lunch coverage) daily

General administrative support to 14th floor executive admins, as needed

Handle confidential information discreetly

Qualifications/Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum 3 years’ experience in administrative role supporting a team/ department

Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Basic understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as recordkeeping and filing

Ability to work independently, a flexible schedule, including overtime, when required

Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and an enthusiastic team player

The individual is required to follow all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred/ Desired Qualifications

Associate or bachelor’s degree

SAP experience

PURPOSE

We believe in providing energy that empowers people.

MISSION

We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.

VISION

We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.

VALUES & BEHAVIORS

Do Right Always

Respect people, safety, environment and the law

Follow through on commitments

Make it better

Think Beyond Possible

Offer solution

Step up and lead

Don’t settle for “good enough”

Embrace new opportunities

Stay With It

Show resilience

Lean into challenges

Support each other

Consider the implications

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