Job Description
Join a prestigious federal agency in New Orleans and build a stable, rewarding career with comprehensive benefits and job security. We're seeking a dedicated Administrative Specialist to support critical veteran services in the Gulf Coast region. This full-time position offers competitive salary, federal retirement plans, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth within the federal government.
Responsibilities
- Manage veteran benefit claims processing with 99% accuracy
- Coordinate interdepartmental communications for 15+ agency partners
- Implement federal compliance protocols for veterans' data privacy
- Oversee $2M+ annual budget allocations for local veteran programs
- Lead cross-functional teams for emergency response initiatives
- Analyze performance metrics to optimize service delivery
- Prepare congressional reports and federal grant applications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 3+ years federal/government administrative experience
- Active U.S. citizenship and security clearance eligibility
- Proficiency in federal grant management systems (e.g., GRANTS.GOV)
- Expert knowledge of Veterans Affairs regulations (38 CFR)
- PMP or federal-level certification preferred
- Advanced Excel and data visualization skills
- Spanish bilingual certification required