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Theravance, Inc. Work Values
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Daily Duties at Theravance, Inc.:
Administrative support to the General and assistant Counsel, CFO, Controller, and backup support to the Information Technology and Informatics Department (IT&I). My duties entailed asisting with Board/Committee materials e.g., assembling, formatting, printing, and quality control of Board/Committee books. Assist with projects that may arise such as researching and planning events. Prepare documents and arrangements, including expense reports, travel arrangements, and disbursement requests for attorneys. Draft initial responses to incoming letters requesting general information. Assist in recruiting by scheduling interviews and preparing resumes for interviewees. Maintain documents in a database or other system for use by attorneys and other legal support staff. Assist with proofreading and filing of legal documents such as notes, memoranda, and briefs. Develop and maintain efficient filing systems to ensure files are maintained accurately, archived, and readily retrievable. I performed a variety of other duties and special projects as required and worked independently and with minimal supervision. Because of my strong organization skills and ability to multi-task, strong communication skills, and my personal initiative to work aggressively I was able to meet strict deadlines. In addition, this was possible because of my advanced working knowledge of MSOffice (Word, Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint) and technological savvy. Assist with development of general graphic designs to enhance technical proposals, including cover designs for proposals, marketing materials, presentations, etc. A high level of discretion and confidentiality for both business and personal affairs-Good judgment, strong common sense and excellent attention to detail and willingness to do what it takes to contribute to the success of the people I supported and the success of the company were key to my efforts on a daily basis.
What they like about Theravance, Inc.:
You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.
Tags
PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Adobe Professional 9.0, Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Assistant, Microsoft Office
Information about Theravance, Inc.
Company Rank: Not Available
Average length of employment : 7 years
Average salary of employees: $73,000
These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Theravance, Inc.:
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I feel employees are fairly compensated. | 0.0 |
Climbers who worked at Theravance, Inc. had these interests:
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Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson | Biography |
The Origin of Consciousness In The Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes | A book that states the revolutionary idea that human consciousness did not begin far back in animal evolution but was a learned process that emerged, through cataclysm and catastrophe,from a hallucinatory mentality only three thousan years ago and that is |
Sacred and Profane - A Novel of the Life and Times of Mozart by David Weiss | This book is a historical novel, not a biography or a romance. It is historical because Mozart's life was deeply embedded in the structure of his time, and the structure of the book is the history of his time. |
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The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com// |
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