Job Description
Join the District of Columbia Government as an entry-level Administrative Assistant and launch your public service career! No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, job stability, and the opportunity to serve your community while developing valuable skills. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment focused on public excellence.
Responsibilities
- Support department operations through document management, data entry, and record keeping
- Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and office communications
- Process forms, permits, and applications according to government protocols
- Provide courteous customer service to citizens and stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
- Maintain organized filing systems and digital databases
- Adhere to all federal and district compliance requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred but not required)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in tasks
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background check
- No prior experience necessary – training provided!