Job Description
Join the City of Columbus team as an Entry-Level Government Administrative Assistant and kickstart your public service career with no prior experience required. This full-time position offers comprehensive training and benefits while serving our vibrant community. We're seeking motivated individuals who are detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and passionate about civic engagement. Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement within Ohio's capital city government.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive paid training program
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Pension retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities
- Support department operations through document management and data entry
- Assist with constituent inquiries via phone and email
- Prepare and distribute official correspondence and reports
- Maintain accurate departmental records and databases
- Coordinate meeting logistics and scheduling
- Process administrative forms and permits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior experience necessary – training provided
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- U.S. citizenship and Ohio residency required
- Pass background check and drug screening