Job Description
Join our mission to serve America's heroes as an entry-level Administrative Support Specialist in Chicago. This position offers unparalleled career development within the federal government while providing essential support to veterans and their families. Enjoy competitive benefits, federal retirement plans, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications with meticulous attention to detail
- Coordinate correspondence with veterans, families, and internal stakeholders
- Maintain accurate electronic and physical record-keeping systems
- Support departmental meetings and training initiatives
- Utilize federal databases for case management and reporting
- Assist with special projects supporting veteran outreach programs
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic knowledge of federal HR procedures (VA training provided)
- Pass background investigation and security clearance