Administrative Assistant

Number of

Hours:

40 Hours a Week (Monday – Friday 8:00 AM - 5.00 PM)

Interview Type:
Webcam

• An employee in this class routinely performs general assignments to relieve an executive of Administrative detail and other duties which do not require his/her personal attention.
• Routinely acts as liaison between executive's office and the governor's office, departmental staff, and other state departments and agencies, local and federal agencies, and community organizations and groups;
• Attends legislative functions and meetings as required to gain information;
• Routinely handles complaints and requests from members of the legislature and other departments, citizens, and employees, as required; attends receptions, luncheons, dinners, and other gatherings in performing personal contact duties.
• Assigns, trains, supervises, and evaluates assigned clerical and other staff and their work; makes recommendations on personnel actions such as employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, retention, and increases for exceptional performance.
• Handles routine correspondence including composition of replies and routes to the appropriate operating division for reply;
• Prepares non-routine correspondence as requested;
• Assembles information for speeches, staff meetings, and other purposes; may take minutes at staff meetings.
• Makes travel arrangements; keeps expense accounts; orders office supplies as needed.
• Operates standard office machines and equipment as necessary.

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree; qualifying full- time increasingly responsible sub-professional experience or paraprofessional or professional experience may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.