Job Description
Launch your federal career with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to join our administrative team in Raleigh, NC. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a clear path for growth within one of America's most respected agencies.
As a Federal Administrative Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our mission to serve veterans. We provide on-the-job training, mentorship, and a supportive work environment designed for career development. No experience is necessary – we value enthusiasm, reliability, and a commitment to public service.
Join our team and gain valuable federal experience while making a meaningful impact on veterans' lives. All training materials will be provided, and we offer flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official documents in accordance with federal regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service to veterans and their families via phone and in-person
- Manage scheduling, correspondence, and office coordination tasks
- Assist with data entry and record-keeping using VA systems
- Support team projects with research and documentation preparation
- Participate in mandatory federal training programs and professional development
- Adhere to all security protocols and confidentiality standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- U.S. citizenship (required for federal employment)
- Basic computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass federal background investigation
- Detail-oriented with organizational abilities
- Willingness to learn federal procedures and systems
- Valid North Carolina driver's license (if required for travel)