One Federal Solution is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Management Specialist to support a fast-paced federal office in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will manage a variety of administrative and office management functions while ensuring the timely coordination, review, and routing of executive-level correspondence. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain professionalism while supporting daily office operations and high-priority communications.
Office Management Specialist Tasks and Duties
- Manage administrative functions, reception duties, and escort guests as needed.
- Monitor incoming and outgoing Red Border, Congressional, and general correspondence for clearance using OCS' Executive Tasking Site (ETS).
- Proofread and review all outgoing correspondence (including S/S, White House, Congressional, and routine documents) for completeness, proper formatting, and required clearances prior to signature or approval by the immediate Government manager.
- Read and distribute incoming correspondence to appropriate action officers, ensuring timely paper flow and proper routing for expeditious handling.
- Review all outgoing documents requiring signature or clearance for format, accuracy, neatness, TAGS, priority designation, and compliance with policy; return non-conforming items to originators for correction.
- Serve as time and attendance coordinator for the immediate Government manager and staff.
- Arrange domestic and international travel for the immediate Government manager and office staff, including preparing travel vouchers, obtaining country clearances, booking hotels, securing tickets, passports, visas, and itineraries.
- Establish and maintain organized filing systems to ensure materials are readily retrievable.
- Locate and compile background information for correspondence, meetings, and briefings.
- Update and maintain public information resources, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.
- Liaise with officers and utilize web-based resources to provide and maintain updated public information.
- Coordinate logistics for meetings and conferences.
- Receive and manage all telephone calls and visitors for the immediate section, determining the nature of inquiries and referring them appropriately to expedite responses.
- Make outgoing calls and handle incoming calls as required.
- Perform general office support duties, including maintaining office supplies, printing, faxing, and copying materials.
- Exercise sensitivity and discretion when handling calls from Members of Congress, media representatives, or the public with special concerns.
- Maintain the Government manager's calendar, scheduling and rescheduling meetings, advising on commitments, and providing background materials for upcoming engagements.
- Serve as liaison between the Government manager and staff, ensuring communication of commitments, procedural changes, and requirements.
- Perform other tasks, assignments, and duties as directed by the immediate Government manager.
Office Management Specialist Education/Experience Required
- High School Diploma and one (1) year of experience in a similar administrative or office management role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook).
- Ability to accurately type final forms of official documents, including those destined for senior leadership, the White House, and Members of Congress.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Active Secret Clearance
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure