Administrative Assistant - TS/SCI with poly

**Position requires an in-scope TS/SCI clearance and polygraph.**

The position performs a variety of administrative duties providing mission support in one or more functions or business areas within the customer directorates. The nature of Administrative Assistant work varies from transactional in nature and requires general knowledge of basic administrative processes to moderately complex and very complex tasks which demands a high degree of autonomy and latitude in planning; organizing; and decision making to fulfill work requirements.

Tasks:

• Maintain a schedule of appointments for a manager or office
• Answer routine telephone calls; direct calls and take messages
• Greet and escort visitors
• Retrieve; sort; and distribute incoming mail; newspapers; faxes; and other publications/documents
• Arrange for the delivery of outgoing mail/packages with the mailroom
• Prepare travel/training arrangements and process travel/training accounting/vouchers for the program office
• Draft; proofread; edit and coordinate correspondence
• Perform research and retrieve information from databases and other resources
• Maintain tracking records and filing systems; archive files
• Maintain; update and serve as focal point for databases or spreadsheets
• Assist in planning; scheduling; organizing; and execution of meetings; events; conferences; and off-sites
• Participate in meetings and events: may serve as recorder and may present position-related information
• Prepare access rosters and request security clearance transfers
• Assist in ordering supplies/equipment and arranging for office equipment repairs
• Perform administrative back up support for other offices
• Recommend innovative processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the office
• Compose written communication in response to complex customer queries
• Prepare routine status reports and track office-related metrics
• Manage routine website content updates and coordinate more complex website changes with webmaster
• Coordinate scheduling; organizing; and execution of meetings; events; conferences; and off-sites
• Attend meetings; events; and forums
• Assist in maintaining inventories; records; and receipts
• Coordinate office renovations and relocation activities
• Support TIER actions; assign actions to the appropriate divisions or branches; follow up on actions; coordinate responses in a non-conflicted manner for senior management review; provide status reports
• Author and/or provide critical/final review of correspondence
• Draft documents such as instructions; spreadsheets; presentations and reports
• Build briefing packages and present information
• Analyze metrics and provide summary to senior management
• Administer databases and spreadsheets to include managing user accounts and accesses; creating reports; and performing updates
• Provides direct administrative support to a member of the ELT or senior customer executive
• Participates in special projects as required

AA/AS in a related business discipline or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.

5+ years of related administrative experience.

• Detail-orientated
• Ability to communicate effectively and concisely using a variety of styles and techniques appropriate to the audience
• Ability to participate productively as a contributing member in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to be discreet and maintain confidentiality
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications
• Knowledge of proper English usage; spelling; grammar; punctuation and sentence structure to ensure that written materials prepared and reviewed are complete; succinct; and formatted correctly
• Experience with protocol and precedence; IC/DoD structure; regulations; directives; and policies
• Experience working independently; anticipating and adapting to changing mission requirements and priorities; and managing multiple tasks with minimal guidance
• Extensive knowledge of IC/DoD organizational structure; mission; vision; culture; values; philosophy and operating principle

Why Work at General Dynamics IT?

• Work with top talent and some of the brightest minds in your field 
• Support missions that make a difference to our Nation
• Become part of an organization that that is committed to the highest ethical standards in all that we do 
• Thrive in the stability of a large organization, with the ability to move onto new opportunities, supporting different missions, building your career within GDIT
• Want to move, or find a job close to home? We have positions in several locations in the United States and the world
• Enjoy a culture that supports work-life balance

 

General Dynamics is a Fortune Blue Ribbon Company and Clearance Jobs Top 10 Government Contractor.

 

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General Dynamics Information Technology solves our customers’ challenges through future-focused technology and services, ingenuity and deep mission-knowledge. Partnering with government, defense, the intelligence community, industry leaders and cutting-edge technology companies, we deliver solutions that make a difference – helping our customers to advance mission performance, transform operations and discover opportunities to build a better future.

 

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