Executive Administrative Assistant Top Secret

SiloSmashers; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal consulting firm in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to support federal law enforcement operations. Key responsibilities include managing schedules, coordinating events, and organizing technical documents. Candidates must hold a Top Secret clearance and have at least a bachelor's degree with relevant experience. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Top Secret clearance is mandatory.
• 8 years general office assistant experience or 10+ years can waive the degree requirement.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update management's calendar efficiently.
• Coordinate and support meetings and special events.
• Manage travel and lodging arrangements.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Oral and written communication

Operating standard office equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

Executive Administrative Assistant

SiloSmashers is seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to support our federal law enforcement client.

The Administrative Support performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties that are necessary to run an organization efficiently.

Work Description

• Write a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses.
• Create, customize, prepare, and maintain presentations, briefing charts, and documents using computer software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite), websites, graphical elements, scanned photos, and other presentation materials.
• Review and modify correspondence for internal consistency and conformance.
• Maintain and update the calendar of management within the assigned Units and/or Sections using computer software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) by making appointments and arranging meetings, based on the manager's schedule and current issues.
• Coordinate and support meetings and special events for the organization to include coordinating all amenities, accommodations, visit requests, and collection of funds.
• Schedule accommodations for meetings, record lunch requests for meetings with outside guests, notify attendees, coordinate Video Teleconference - Conference requirements, and handle any other special requirements for meetings/conferences/projects (reserve parking spaces, directional signs, registration desk, name plates, table tents, etc.).
• Obtain and deliver read ahead material for management's scheduled meetings and distribute to attendees.
• Prepare travel requests; arrange travel and lodging arrangements; arrange and coordinate a schedule for visits.
• Maintain conference room reservation schedules for the purpose of coordinating meetings, visits, and appointments.
• Enter data and maintain office databases such as organizational charts, personnel accountability, travel, training, and budget.
• Enter and maintain professional data.
• Serve as records manager and maintain office files.
• Collect, review, archive forms (such as leave requests, employee work schedules, and telework applications), and enter data into the timekeeping system for branch chief review.
• Coordinate, define structure, and organize electronic materials, presentations and documents using databases, servers, and SharePoint sites.
• Prepare property turn-ins.
• Prepare, review and process training requests, travel vouchers, conference requests, personnel related documents, and technical report staffing for conformance to policy and procedures prior to the appropriate authoritative signature.
• Gather and organize completed personnel documents and delivering completed document packages for personnel actions to include civilians, contractors, students, guest researchers, etc.
• Respond to administrative queries and taskers by the established deadline. Keep accurate records of final disposition of each action and inform the respective action officer of results.
• Receive and screen visitors and phone calls. Professionally answer office manager telephone line, take messages, and refer calls and visitors to appropriate staff.
• Operate shared office equipment, to include copy machine, scanners, facsimile machine, computers, printers, and shredders, and as needed submit repair requests.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOP) and Internal Operating Procedures (IOPs) provided as Government Furnished Information (GFI) at contract award, related to functions such as personnel accountability, security, and safety.
• Prepare and review correspondence (e.g., minutes, information papers, reports, queries, taskers) for grammatical errors, proper tone, accuracy, clarity, and formatting. Make corrections and retypes as necessary.
• Participate as a member of Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) or groups developing changes or improvements to administrative processes and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have a Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with eight (8) years of general office assistant experience. Educational requirement may be waived if the candidate has ten (10) or more years of experience.
• Knowledge and/or experience using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Experience operating standard office equipment, to include telephones, copy machine, scanners, facsimile machine, computers, printers, and shredders.