Job Description
Join the City of Detroit's dynamic public service team as a Part-Time Government Administrative Assistant. This rewarding opportunity allows you to contribute directly to community initiatives while gaining invaluable experience in municipal operations. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and the chance to serve Detroit residents with integrity and professionalism.
Why Join Us?
- Make a tangible impact on local governance
- Receive comprehensive training on public sector protocols
- Collaborate with dedicated public servants
- Build transferable skills for future government careers
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to department heads and elected officials
- Manage public inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Prepare and maintain official documents, reports, and records
- Coordinate community outreach events and public meetings
- Assist with grant application processes and compliance documentation
- Support voter registration initiatives and election preparations
- Maintain accurate databases and filing systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 1 year administrative or customer service experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Valid Michigan driver's license (if required for travel)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status