Job Description
Join Tarrant County Government's dynamic team as an Administrative Specialist in Arlington! We're seeking a dedicated professional to support critical county operations with precision and expertise. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community directly. Why Tarrant County? We value innovation, collaboration, and public service excellence. Enjoy a supportive work environment with career growth opportunities and flexible work arrangements. What You'll Gain: Competitive salary, health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development support. Be part of an organization that transforms lives through impactful public service!
Responsibilities
- Manage county administrative workflows and documentation systems with meticulous attention to detail
- Coordinate public inquiries and service requests via phone, email, and in-person channels
- Prepare official reports, correspondence, and public records following county protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to implement county initiatives and policies
- Support budget tracking, procurement processes, and contract administration
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for data management and reporting
- Assist with public meetings, events, and community engagement activities
- Maintain compliance with county, state, and federal regulations
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of administrative experience in government or public sector
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database management systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with customer service focus
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Knowledge of Texas public records laws and county procedures
- Proven problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Valid Texas driver's license and reliable transportation