Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Administrative Specialist in New York City. Enjoy the unique benefit of weekly pay while serving our nation's heroes. This role offers competitive federal benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Work in a dynamic environment where your administrative expertise directly impacts veteran services. Immediate start available!
Responsibilities
- Manage and process veteran benefit applications with precision and confidentiality
- Coordinate with federal agencies to ensure compliance with VA regulations
- Maintain accurate electronic and physical records using federal systems
- Provide exceptional customer service to veterans and their families
- Assist in scheduling and organizing departmental meetings and events
- Prepare detailed reports and correspondence for senior leadership
- Support cross-functional projects to improve service delivery
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required (mandatory for federal positions)
- Minimum 2 years of administrative or clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal background clearance
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience working with confidential/sensitive information
- Associate's degree or higher preferred (may substitute experience)