Job Description
Launch your federal career with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs! We're seeking motivated Administrative Assistants for our New York City office with no prior experience required. This is your gateway to public service with competitive benefits, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Enjoy a supportive environment where your dedication to serving veterans is valued.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive training program
- Flexible work schedule options
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Health and wellness programs
Responsibilities
- Provide clerical support including document processing and filing
- Manage office supplies and inventory systems
- Coordinate scheduling and calendar management
- Assist with veteran benefit inquiries and documentation
- Prepare correspondence and reports using Microsoft Office
- Support meeting coordination and event logistics
- Maintain electronic records and databases
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (minimum requirement)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with organizational abilities
- Commitment to serving veterans
- Willingness to learn federal procedures