Ameren, a power company serving the Midwest for two decades, has an opening for a human resources associate in its Belleville, Illinois office to provide administrative assistance and team support throughout the Ameren Illinois territory.

A high school diploma or its equivalent and at least three years of clerical and/or administrative work experience are the minimum requirements. Applicants must be well versed in Microsoft Office Suite programs, able to acquire proficiency in the firm’s IT systems and demonstrate good command of communicational, organizational and interpersonal skills.

The associate will work closely with Ameren’s Illinois HR Services and Employee Relations Team, identifying internal needs and designing solutions, as well as monitoring personnel records. He or she will be able to represent HR services and employee relations to other company stakeholders; handle customer issues both internally and externally, and partner with colleagues for effective resolution.

The position requires an individual with effective planning and presentation capabilities to schedule and convey events and information via documents, spreadsheets and similar mechanisms. Additionally, the associate is expected to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality.

The job is based in Belleville and involves contact with Ameren’s regional team, requiring travel to Metro East, Springfield, Peoria, Pawnee and Decatur. Applicants must successfully complete a Support and Administrative Selection System (SASS) exam.