Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Administrative Assistant and launch your public service career with no prior experience required! We're seeking motivated individuals to support critical veteran services in Austin, Texas. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, job stability, and opportunities for growth within one of America's most respected federal agencies.
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive federal salary with locality adjustments
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and federal holidays
- Student loan repayment assistance programs
- Clear career advancement pathways
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications and documentation
- Maintain accurate digital and physical filing systemsCoordinate with veteran service organizations and stakeholders
- Respond to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Support scheduling and meeting logistics for department heads
- Prepare routine reports and correspondence
- Assist with data entry and record-keeping
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- U.S. citizenship and background clearance required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic customer service experience preferred
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Willingness to complete federal onboarding requirements