Job Description
Join the City of New Orleans team as an Entry-Level Government Administrative Assistant and launch your public service career with no experience required! We're seeking motivated individuals to support critical municipal operations while gaining invaluable government sector experience. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable career path in one of America's most vibrant cities.
This role offers paid training, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for advancement. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers looking to make a difference in their community. No prior government experience necessary – we provide all necessary training!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city documents and records with precision
- Provide excellent customer service to citizens via phone, email, and in-person
- Assist with scheduling, meeting coordination, and basic office duties
- Support departmental projects with data entry and report preparation
- Follow strict government protocols for confidentiality and compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve departmental goals
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred but not required)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to pass standard government background check
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Valid Louisiana driver's license (may be required for some duties)
- Commitment to public service and community values