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Federal Entry-Level Administrative Assistant (NYC)

Federal Hiring Network
New York
Estimated Salary
USD 32.000 – USD 45.000
Live Update
6 Mei 2026
Deadline
6 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join the Nation’s Leading Federal Agency in New York City.

We are currently seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as an Entry-Level Administrative Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to launch a stable and rewarding career in the public sector. You will play a vital role in supporting federal operations, ensuring smooth office functions, and assisting senior personnel with essential administrative tasks.

Why Choose a Federal Career?

  • Competitive salary with regular annual adjustments.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement savings plan (TSP) matching.
  • Clear path for internal promotion and professional development.

Located in the heart of Lower Manhattan, our New York office serves a diverse population and offers a collaborative, mission-driven work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Process incoming mail, emails, and federal documents with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Maintain and organize physical and digital filing systems in compliance with federal record-keeping standards.
  • Prepare routine correspondence, reports, and meeting agendas.
  • Assist with data entry and the management of internal databases.
  • Schedule appointments and coordinate logistics for agency meetings and events.
  • Answer multi-line telephone systems and screen calls professionally.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and government-specific software.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and obtain a Federal Security Clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for federal employment.

Required Skills

Microsoft Office Data Entry Filing Organization Customer Service Federal Regulations Communication Typing

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