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Entry-Level Government Administrative Assistant

Illinois State Government
Springfield
Estimated Salary
USD 38.000 – USD 45.000
Live Update
8 Juni 2026
Deadline
8 Jun 2027

Job Description

Launch your public service career with Illinois State Government! We're seeking motivated entry-level professionals to join our administrative team in Springfield. Enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to contribute directly to state operations. This role offers a stable foundation for long-term growth within public service, with opportunities for advancement across multiple state agencies.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Join us in serving Illinois communities while building a rewarding career with purpose.

Responsibilities

  • Support departmental operations through document processing, data entry, and record management
  • Assist constituents via phone, email, and in-person inquiries regarding state programs
  • Coordinate scheduling, meetings, and logistics for departmental staff
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and initiatives
  • Adhere to state policies, procedures, and confidentiality protocols
  • Participate in ongoing training to develop government administrative skills

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for state employment
  • Valid Illinois driver's license may be required for travel
  • Commitment to public service and ethical standards

Required Skills

Administrative Support Communication Data Entry Customer Service Microsoft Office Record Management Teamwork

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