Job Location: 111 Michigan Ave NW Washington, DC 20010Duration: 13 Weeks with possibility to extend or go perm.OnsiteSHift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:30 - 16:00)Pay rate: $28.49 HR
Description:
730-8 start time, whatever works best for the candidate/ facility : 8 hours - Monday - Friday
Requirements:High School Diploma5 years staff assistant experience
Summary:Perform administrative and secretarial responsibilities to support the Directors/Senior Directors/Division Chief's in a challenging and fast-paced work environment. Perform duties of a responsible and confidential nature. Work under general guidance and some limited supervision. Responsibilities may include communication and coordination with all levels of internal and external customers, receiving and screening calls, correspondence and/or visitors, making travel and meeting arrangements, preparing correspondence, documents and reports.
Skills:Familiarity with organizational and departmental structures, policies and practices• Strong oral and written communications skills necessary to interact diplomatically and tactfully with diverse groups ofpeople• Ability to interact with all levels of internal and external customers with highest level of professionalism in a fast pacedand confidential environment• Proficiency with MS Office and other computer applications as required• Ability to consider multiple variables to determine proper course of action• Exercise good judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information and situations.
Functional AccountabilitiesAdministrative and Secretarial• Responsible for scheduling appointments and arranging meetings, conferences and travel. Ensures the executive’sknowledge of schedule 24 hours in advance. May assist in creating meeting agenda and taking minutes.• Organizes and maintains files of the executive’s correspondence and records, following up on pending matters with somelimited direction and providing feedback in a timely manner.• May assist in coordinating the workflow within the executive’s scope of oversight. Initiates follow-up action as needed.• Researches information requests under some general guidance and supervision. Under the instruction of the executive,may compile data elements into reports as needed.• May perform some Office Managers duties.Communications• Serves as a liaison to other executives, assistants, internal and external customers.• Communicates and/or coordinates the executive’s instructions and desires with various individuals and/ordepartments/divisions. Furnishes and obtains information from others as needed.• Receives and screens calls, correspondence, and/or visitors for the executive.• Answers routine inquiries, and furnishes information, when possible, to save the executive’s time.Office Technology• Prepares routine documents (e.g. letters and memos) using MS Word, Excel or PowerPoint.• Utilizes various software and/or learns new computer applications to meet unique work needs and improve productivity.• May serve as a resource to others on a variety of subjects including office equipment, software applications, andinformation processing procedures.
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required + Booster