Office Assistant III : District of Columbia

Office Assistant III
Political Action Department
Washington, DC
OPEIU Grade 4
Office Assistant III
Political Action Department
Salary starts at: $42,571
This position provides clerical and administrative support to the Political Department with related work as required.
DUTIES:
- Answer incoming calls for the department, screen, route calls or take messages.
- Type documents including, eye-openers, legislative reports, speech backups, contribution letters, and drafts for directors and staff.
- Arrange for building meeting space and set-up.
- Assist with GOTV deployment activities.
- Work with management staff on apprentice travel/expense reports.
- Sort, store, retrieve and maintain files.
- Distribute various political articles/information.
- Assist management staff with travel arrangements. Maintain departmental staff calendar, i.e., travel dates, vacation/sick leave dates.
- Perform clerical duties as needed and assist department staff in the office and at various meetings/conferences with copying, packing of supplies, materials and appropriate mailings.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school graduate or equivalent and three to five years of office experience or combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of the MS Office Suite – Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint; ability to do production typing; spreadsheet and database skills sufficient to accurately maintain records.
- Knowledge of general office equipment, office and organizational procedures; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to proofread work for errors and compose correspondence; ability to independently complete assignments and work under pressure to meet tight schedules.
A SKILLS ASSESSMENT may be required of all candidates.
To be considered
For each position of interest, please send a separate email with an attached cover letter and resume to: recruiting@afscme.org.
Posting Date: May 3, 2017
Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer
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