Job Description
Join the mission to serve our nation's heroes! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking motivated individuals for an entry-level Administrative Assistant position in Columbus, Ohio. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training for dedicated public servants. Enjoy competitive benefits, job security, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
This role offers a supportive environment with professional development opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance. Ideal for recent graduates or career changers looking to start a rewarding federal career.
Responsibilities
- Support office operations through document processing, filing, and data entry
- Assist with scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and coordinating communications
- Respond to inquiries from veterans and stakeholders professionally
- Manage office supplies and equipment inventory
- Prepare routine reports and correspondence using standard templates
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to pass federal background check
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Commitment to serving veterans with compassion