Dynamic Administrative Associate II

Quasi-Independent Agencies

Portland (ME)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement plan
Parental leave

Job summary

The State of Maine is seeking an Office Assistant I/II/Office Associate I to provide office and administrative support in Portland. This role requires applying modern office practices, equipment use, and independent decision-making within established procedures to meet agency needs.

It is part of the Office & Administrative Support Job Family, offering opportunities to contribute to operations and customer service.

Qualifications

  • Experience applying modern office practices to perform complex, varied tasks.
  • Ability to make independent decisions within standard procedures.
  • Prepare standard reports and correspondence.
  • Greet visitors and determine customer needs.
  • Support staff trainings and develop basic work procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Complies with state policies including security and confidentiality.
  • Create and format varied business correspondence.
  • Develop and use formats/graphics for forms, pamphlets, charts.
  • Examine documents for facts, errors, and irregularities.
  • Perform routine secretarial duties.
  • Coordinate and assist with trainings for support staff.
  • Write regular and periodic reports.
  • Receive incoming referrals and legal documents.
  • Assist with technical troubleshooting.
  • Explain and interpret applicable rules for routine cases.
  • Develop standard work procedures within guidelines.

Skills

Office administration
Attention to detail
Communication
Independent decision-making
Problem solving
Technical troubleshooting

Tools

Graphics software
Internet usage

Job description

The State of Maine is seeking an Office Assistant I/II/Office Associate I to provide office and administrative support in Portland. This role requires applying modern office practices, equipment use, and independent decision-making within established procedures to meet agency needs.

It is part of the Office & Administrative Support Job Family, offering opportunities to contribute to operations and customer service.

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