Executive Assistant 2026-02500

State of Wyoming; Cheyenne (WY); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Meaningful work

Résumé du poste

Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) in Cheyenne, Wyoming, seeks a full-time Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to department leadership. The role manages calendars, coordinates complex travel, handles communications, and ensures smooth daily operations.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, discretion with sensitive information, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and other office technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly.

Responsabilités

• Manage executive calendars and scheduling.
• Coordinate travel arrangements and meetings.
• Prepare briefing materials and correspondence.
• Serve as liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide IT support for basic platforms as needed.

Connaissances

Executive support

Calendar management

Travel coordination

Communication

Customer service

Formation

Associate's Degree (typically in Business)

Outils

Microsoft Office

G Suite

Description du poste

General Description

Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is dedicated to delivering a safe, high-quality, and efficient transportation system for the people of Wyoming. We are now seeking a full-time Executive Assistant to join our team in beautiful Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Open Until Filled

Description And Functions

The successful candidate is required to deliver high-level operational and administrative support as an integral member of the executive support team. Serves as a welcoming, professional primary point of contact for department leadership, this role ensures seamless daily operations through proactive calendar management, complex logistics coordination, and exceptional customer service for internal and external stakeholders.

• We offer a $2,000 Hiring Bonus (eligibility details in Notes Section).

Our Total Compensation Package Includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
• Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
• Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
• Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities

Essential Functions

• Serving as a liaison between leadership and stakeholders - answering phone calls, managing emails, vetting inbound requests, welcoming visitors, and delivering professional, customer-focused representation.
• Managing complex, overlapping executive schedules independently, resolving high-level calendar conflicts, and balancing competing priorities across multiple departments.
• Planning complex travel itineraries, managing logistics for executive-led and commission events. Support the commission secretary with both on and off-site meeting logistics, including basic support of various online and streaming platforms and basic technology support. Assist in the organization and submission of meeting agendas and materials and processing invoices and reimbursement requests. Serve as backup to the Commission Secretary as needed.
• Draft and refine communications for internal and external stakeholders. Prepare briefing documents and presentations and maintain accurate business records across multiple executives within the department.
• Provide dedicated administrative support to the Information Technology Advisory Group (ITAG) by maintaining accurate tracking logs, Google Forms, managing approval workflows, addressing WYDOT staff questions about the process, and attending committee meetings.
• Additional duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

Preference may be given to those persons with higher-level clerical and administrative assistant skills and computer experience.

Knowledge

• Exceptional customer service skills and creative problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of business administration concepts and principles.
• Knowledge of record keeping, task tracking, and archiving.
• Knowledge of database development and management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Skill in technical editing for the review of manuals, policies, procedures, and briefs.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.

Education

Associate's Degree (typically in Business)

Experience

• 0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business Office Communications) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Office Support Specialist I.
• OR
• 2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business Office Communications) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Office Support Specialist I.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None

Physical Working Conditions

• Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, driving an automobile, etc.
• Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.
• Some travel may be required to support the executive team and commissions.

Notes

• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• The Wyoming Department of Transportation is a Drug-Free Workplace. E-Verify: WYDOT uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
• Qualifying eligibility and criteria for the hiring bonus
  • Temporary employees accepting a full time permanent position.
  • Current employees accepting a promotional opportunity – recruitment must have been opened to the public.
  • One year of service to WYDOT must be completed, failure to complete this requirement will forfeit the hiring incentive; funds will be recouped from final pay.
  • Internal candidates would be required to remain in the position for a minimum of one (1) year from their promotion date.
  • Employees would only be eligible for one (1) hiring bonus in a 12 month period.
  • If the employee elects to downgrade through an active recruitment and/or appointment during the twelve (12) month period, they would be required to pay the bonus back.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job - it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life.

Employees Enjoy

• Comprehensive health coverage - medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Voluntary Benefits - including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short/long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts
• Multiple retirement options - including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial security
• Generous paid leave and flexible schedules - vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 9 paid holidays each year
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility - for those with qualifying student loans
• Training and professional development - to support your career growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program - Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts
• Wellness Program - Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health

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