Incumbent prepares correspondence, reports, and other documents, ensuring correct grammar, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and appropriate format in work prepared by self and others. Must exercise continuous attention to the coordination among internal and external work units.
- The immediate Supervisor directs work through subordinate supervisors who have varying functions, relationships, and customer responsibilities, which place significant demands on the Administrative Assistant position.
- Screens and prioritizes correspondence, electronic mail and material prior to distribution for suspense dates, established controls, and follows up on responses.
- Schedules meetings, appointments, and conferences in accordance with instructions from supervisor.
- Prepares and distributes agenda and takes notes when directed.
- Receives visitors and phone calls.
- Accurately determines nature of request and refers callers or visitors to appropriate staff.
- Uses a variety of office automation software in support of the organization and mission requirements including but not limited to: -Complete back up of files and database systems-Uses database or spreadsheet software to accurately enter, revise, sort or calculate, and retrieve data for standard reports-Uses graphics software to provide briefs, charts, and graphs for viewgraphs or paper presentations
- Communicates clearly, effectively, and professionally with internal staff and outside partners to include military leadership.
- Other related duties as assigned
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
The following documents are required at the time of application:
- Resume
- Proof of education/training: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
- If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
- If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
- If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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