Job Description
Launch your federal career with no prior experience required! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking motivated individuals for entry-level Administrative Assistant positions in New York. Enjoy competitive benefits, job security, and comprehensive training programs designed for career growth. Join our mission to serve America's heroes while developing valuable professional skills in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide clerical support including document preparation, filing, and data entry
- Manage correspondence and communications with veterans and stakeholders
- Assist with scheduling, meeting coordination, and office logistics
- Utilize federal systems for record-keeping and reporting
- Support veteran outreach programs and community engagement initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve department goals
- Adhere to federal compliance and confidentiality protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to pass federal background check
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Commitment to public service and veteran support
- No prior experience necessary - training provided