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  • Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

    Trader Joe's 4.5company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Washington, DC

    Enjoy what you do every day! Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you: * Thrive in a collaborative environment * Want to hone your leadership skills * Learn how a successful brand delivers * Be part of an amazing growth company * And have fun at work We just might be the place for you! What do we do? With over 570 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew. Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support. As leaders, Mates: * Work in teams and get to know the Crew. * Improve the quality of store life. * Coach others to be their best. * Model behavior that supports our values. Other daily responsibilities include: * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner. * Bagging groceries with care. * Stocking shelves and receiving loads. * Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew. Is it you? To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have: * 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience * 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level * A high school degree or equivalent * A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity We can't wait to meet you! We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response! Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $63k-114k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Administrative Assistant IV

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Owings Mills, MD

    Immediate need for a talented Administrative Assistant IV. This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Owings Mills ,MD(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:25-94478 Pay Range: $30 - $32/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Provide support to assigned executives during peak periods, absences, or transitional phases, supporting complex calendar and meeting management, document preparation, communications, and planning. Support shared mailbox and intake workflows by triaging requests, gathering key details, and ensuring completion timely. Review and analyze mail and incoming memos, drafting, editing, and formatting documents, letters, emails, presentations, and reports to determine their significance and plan distribution. Book travel, manage itineraries, process expense reimbursements, and understand corporate policies related to T&E. Provides support on ad hoc assignments and specialized administrative projects. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills; Calendar Management Traveling management Expense Concur MS Office Excel Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, exceptional customer service, organizational, and time management skills. Strong ability in anticipating needs, taking initiative while building trust with executives, team members, and business partners, while upholding service standards for operational excellence. Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and quality control with ability to identify errors, inconsistencies, and gaps in complex or messy data. High proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint), MS Apps (Planner, Forms, Power Automate, & Power BI), and Team, Zoom, & Adobe. High school diploma or GED required. 5 years of experience supporting C-Suite executives required. Experience managing projects, developing workflows, reporting, or digital administrative tools, highly desired. Our client is a leading Investment Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $30-32 hourly 3d ago
  • Rent Court Administrative Coordinator

    Rentcourtfile, LLC

    Administrative specialist job in Cockeysville, MD

    We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Rent Court Administrative Coordinator to join our team. You'll be responsible for filing and tracking rent court cases and supporting internal workflows through data entry, e-filing, and client communication. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in both structured environments and dynamic, fast-paced situations. Key Responsibilities Prepare and electronically file cases using Maryland's MDEC e-filing system Enter and update case information in internal tracking systems and spreadsheets Answer emails from clients, tenants, and court personnel in a timely, professional manner Organize and maintain both digital and physical case files Monitor deadlines and ensure that all filing and court obligations are met Support attorneys or senior staff with scheduling, document prep, and basic reporting Qualifications Prior experience in a legal, court-related, property management, or administrative role preferred Familiarity with Maryland's e-filing system (MDEC) is a plus Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook, Word, and Excel) Dependable, professional, and able to manage competing priorities
    $34k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant to the Manager

    Tag-The Aspen Group

    Administrative specialist job in Frederick, MD

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Assistant Dental Office Manager , which at Aspen Dental we call an Operations Lead, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18 - $23 / Hour PLUS 2 Potential Incentive Opportunities -Report Card Bonus - Up to $300/ month -Quarterly bonus At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free continuous learning through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Assistant Dental Office Manager, you will report to the Manager and perform daily front office tasks and duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. When you join an Aspen Dental practice, you'll participate in an eight-week training program to succeed in your role. Provide superior patient service with compassion and care in accordance with patient needs, company policies and procedures, government regulations, and dental board standards Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Consult with patients on treatment options provided by clinical team, verifying insurance payment and collection ensuring high quality of care Under the direction of the Manager, supervise and reinforce the daily tasks and priorities of the non-clinical team Review data day to day to evaluate the impact on the practice Oversee scheduling and confirming patient appointments Verify insurance payment, collection, balance nightly deposits and credit card processing Additional tasks assigned by the Manager Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Demonstrate analytical thinking; place a premium on leveraging data Organized and detail oriented
    $18-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Middle River, MD

    LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an Administrative Assistant in Baltimore, MD. This is a direct hire opportunity for a growing and fast paced company. This role entails providing administrative support to the office and various departments. Our ideal candidate will have wonderful organizational skills and possess the ability to multitask. If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, please apply here today! Responsibilities: · Prepare routine correspondence · Handle incoming and outgoing mail · Monitor phones and email · Provide general administrative support to the office and assist team members when needed · Prepare expense reports and invoices · Update and maintain records and files · Work closely with vendors Skills: · Detail oriented · Ability to work independently · Ability to multitask · Must possess wonderful organizational skills Qualifications: · 1-3 years of administrative experience · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Work Hours: 40 hours per week Employment Type: Direct Hire, Full Time At LHH Recruitment solutions, our colleagues specialize across eight practice areas. Connect with a recruitment specialist today, by submitting your resume via the apply button. Browse the LHH website to learn more about available opportunities, and how we can help you be Ready for Next! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Elite Personnel 3.8company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Bethesda, MD

    is fully on-site. The Administrative Assistant provides professional administrative and office support. This role ensures smooth day-to-day operations by managing scheduling, correspondence, travel, office logistics, and other administrative functions. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Administrative Support Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate conference room and virtual meeting logistics. Arrange domestic and occasional international travel, including itineraries and expense reporting. Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence, presentations, and reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF. Process invoices and expense reimbursements in accordance with company procedures. Coordinate obtaining signatures and document approvals through DocuSign and other company systems. Maintain office supplies and ensure the kitchen and common areas are organized, stocked, and professional. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, FedEx, UPS, and other courier services. Serve as liaison with vendors, building management, and IT to ensure office operations run smoothly. Assist with coordinating special events, including catering and office gatherings. Support onboarding logistics for new hires, including workspace setup, access requests, and equipment coordination. Act as the office's Notary Public for documents, maintaining proper notary records and ensuring secure handling of notarized materials in compliance with state and company requirements. Collaborate with administrative peers to ensure consistent support and share best practices. Asset Management Administrative Support Maintain accurate property and contact information, ensuring updates for property management teams, joint venture partners, and team members are current. Update Asset Manager assignments in RealPage BI to support accurate reporting in the DataHub and Quarterly Data Review process. Coordinate with third parties to confirm Asset Manager and property management assignments across the portfolio. Collect and organize Multifamily Portfolio Monthly Variance Reports, ensuring timely submission from property managers and proper filing within individual asset and consolidated portfolio workbooks. Route and track property-level invoices for payment, ensuring timely processing and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Schedule regular and ad hoc meetings for Asset Managers and assist with related materials. Support ad hoc projects including data organization, presentation formatting, and general administrative assistance. QUALIFICATIONS Active Notary Public commission (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; ability to edit and manage PDF documents. Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills. Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative and service-oriented mindset EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university; and two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This position is fully on-site. If this position piques your interest, apply today!
    $32k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Administrative Support Specialist (Workforce Management)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Washington, DC

    Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Facilities and Asset Management, Organizational Resources and Support Division, Human Capital Management Branch, Workforce Relations Section, in one of the following locations: * Washington, DC; * Indianapolis, IN; * Aliso Viejo, CA; * Euless, TX Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Facilities and Asset Management, Organizational Resources and Support Division, Human Capital Management Branch, Workforce Relations Section, in one of the following locations: * Washington, DC; * Indianapolis, IN; * Aliso Viejo, CA; * Euless, TX Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/03/2025 to 12/16/2025 Salary $73,939 to - $96,116 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 Locations 1 vacancy in the following locations: Aliso Viejo, CA Washington, DC Indianapolis, IN Euless, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OFAM-IMP-12831311-JMS Control number 851301800 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Current U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who are currently working in a permanent competitive service position; Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees. Duties Help This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Facilities and Asset Management (OFAM), Organizational Resources and Support (ORS) Division, Human Capital Management Branch, Workforce Relations Section (WRS). WRS provides guidance to OFAM senior leaders, supervisors, and managers in the areas of Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Workers' Compensation, and Awards Management. WRS is responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating OFAM-wide projects and policies related to employee and labor relations. Additionally, WRS oversees efforts to ensure that injured employees receive timely workers' compensation benefits and are returned to work as soon as medically feasible. WRS also manages the establishment of performance plans and monitors and reports on their status throughout the performance cycle. Furthermore, WRS oversees the administration and management of all awards programs for OFAM, ensuring recognition initiatives are implemented effectively and align with organizational goals. This position starts at a salary of $73,939.00 (GS-11, Step 1) to $96,116.00 (GS-11, Step 10) with promotion potential to $115,213 (GS-12 Step 10). Salary listed reflects the rest of U.S. scale and, if applicable, will be adjusted to meet the locality pay or cost of living expenses of the duty location upon selection. GS Salary: Visit this link to view the locality pay tables by geographic area. If you do not see your geographic area listed, select the "Rest of United States" pay table. Some positions fall under a special pay rate depending on the series, grade level and location of the position.Please visit this link to view special pay rate charts. Typical Work assignments include: * Designing, developing, implementing, and carrying out a variety of workforce management program activities affecting CBP, OFAM Divisions, and their personnel; * Serving as the central point of contact who researches and responds to questions from OFAM managers, supervisors, and employees regarding benefits, pay, leave, performance management systems, time and attendance, and workforce management; * Using knowledge of programs and appropriate guidelines and policies and applying goals, timelines, and scope available, planning and providing recommendations, and developing management briefings and presentations for supervisors and high-level and executive management; * Working with higher graded specialists, Office of Chief Counsel, and Privacy, Freedom of Information Act, and Equal Employment Opportunity Office, ensuring processes are followed and paperwork is completed as required; * Reporting, making notifications, maintaining trackers, and managing CBP Systems that deal with Performance Management, Within-Grade Increases, Career Ladder promotions, and probationary and trial periods. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures. * As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards. Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes. Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties. Please review further details via the following link. * DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities. * Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under the bargaining unit. Qualifications Experience: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Serving as the central point of contact, researching and responding to routine questions from employees regarding leave, performance management systems, and workforce management programs; * Reviewing and gathering relevant evidence on incidents or issues and forwarding packages to leadership for review; * Working with the management officials to gather critical and/or confidential information and assist in reviewing communications to the union/labor organizations to ensure information is conveyed appropriately regarding the office's objective prior to final review; * Collaborating with business partners and supervisors to draft decision letters. NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements. Education Substitution: Successful completion of 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a degree from an accredited college or university, a doctoral degree and or LL.M., if related, that demonstrates the skills necessary to do the work. Combining Education and Experience: Combining Experience and Education: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements for the grade levels specified in the table, and may be computed by first determining the applicant's total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determining the applicant's education as a percentage of the education required for the grade level; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify an applicant for that grade level. Only graduate education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for positions at grades GS-9 and GS-11. More information on this qualification standard is located here Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 12/16/2025. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Probationary Period: All employees new to the federal government must serve a one year probationary period during the first year of his/her initial permanent federal appointment to determine fitness for continued employment. Current and former federal employees may be required to serve or complete a probationary period. Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. To be considered well qualified under CTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. Education Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position. Additional information Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here. Positions with known promotion potential do not guarantee promotion, nor is the promise of promotion implied. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Applicants will only be considered for the Eligibilities for which they claim in the job questionnaire AND must provide the supporting documentation. Applicants will not be considered for Eligibilities for which they did not claim, regardless of the documentation submitted with the application. ******************************************************** You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics). To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. The USA Hire Assessment will be used to assess the following general competencies: * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork If you are best qualified, you may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration and may be contacted for an interview. As a part of the interview process, additional selection criteria may be administered by the hiring manager. Preview ******************************************************** In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. A resume in English is required. It must contain your full legal name, address, phone number, complete work history including a detailed description of your duties, the dates you performed those duties (MM/DD/YY), your hours worked per week, job title, as well as series, grade, and salary (if applicable). For additional required items, see the link. *Note- It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Your resume must only be two pages or less and uploaded under the document type - Resume. No additional document types will be reviewed as part of your resume, only the most recently uploaded version of your resume will be reviewed. * Your responses to the job questionnaire: ******************************************************** * Your responses to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessment * Are you a current or former federal employee? ALL CURRENT AND FORMER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES MUST SUBMIT THE MOST RECENT COPY OF THEIR SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing competitive status: Tenure 1 or 2 in Block 24 and Position Occupied 1 in Block 34. Additionally, applicants should also submit a SF-50 reflecting the highest grade held on a permanent basis in the competitive service or the full performance level of your current position, whichever is higher, AND an SF-50 to support having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level (or equivalent) below the grade level(s) for this position. Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the requirements above. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases, and accessions. * Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable at this time; however, official copies will be required prior to entrance on duty) or a list of coursework with hours completed provided from the institution. Do notsubmit transcripts as a PDF Portfolio. Education must be from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education obtained from a foreign university or college is not creditable unless it has been evaluated by an organization that specializes in interpretation of education credentials. Note: If submitting documentation of an evaluation, transcripts are still required. For a listing of some accrediting agencies see NACES | Credentials Evaluations Provided by NACES Members. See ********************************************************************* for more information. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating; an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment. * If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your recent performance appraisal and/or incentive awards. * Due weight will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335.103(b)(3).
    $73.9k-115.2k yearly 11d ago
  • Personal Assistant to the CEO

    Bambini Montessori Academy

    Administrative specialist job in Ellicott City, MD

    Job Title: Personal Assistant to the CEO Reports to: CEO Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (occasional Saturdays) Compensation: $18-$21 per hour, based on experience About Us Bambini Montessori Academy is a growing Montessori-based childcare organization dedicated to nurturing children ages infant to 5 years old through a holistic, hands-on learning approach. We're seeking a dependable, motivated, and highly organized Personal Assistant to the CEO who will provide direct, day-to-day support across our locations in Gambrills, Ellicott City. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, enjoys variety in their day, and can confidently step into different roles when needed to support the smooth operation of the organization. Position Overview The Personal Assistant will work closely and directly with the CEO-both in person and on the go-to manage administrative, operational, and project-based tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, flexible, and comfortable driving between locations and handling a wide range of responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative and personal support to the CEO while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Manage calendars, appointments, schedules, and travel arrangements. Attend meetings alongside the CEO to take notes, manage follow-ups, and ensure timely completion of action items. Communicate on behalf of the CEO with staff, families, and external partners. Assist in organizing events, tours, staff meetings, and special projects across multiple locations. Step into various roles when needed to ensure smooth operations (e.g., greeting families, helping coordinate classrooms, or supporting staff coverage). Run errands, manage on-the-go tasks, and handle time-sensitive responsibilities. Support marketing, recruitment, and enrollment efforts as needed. Maintain strong organization and attention to detail in a fast-paced, changing environment. Qualifications Previous experience as a personal assistant, executive assistant, or operations coordinator (experience in childcare, education, or small business a plus). College degree preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills. Professional, reliable, and trustworthy with the ability to handle sensitive information. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and be comfortable driving between locationsregularly. Proficient in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and general office systems. Able to work independently and anticipate needs before they arise. Ideal Candidate You're resourceful, dependable, and thrive on variety. You can shift gears easily-whether it's preparing documents, coordinating schedules, supporting an event, or helping out in a center. You enjoy being the right hand to a busy CEO and take pride in staying one step ahead. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $18-$21 (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:30 PM Company-provided laptop, phone, and gas card Paid time off and holidays Professional development and training opportunities Supportive, family-oriented work culture Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expanding childcare organization
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Construction Administration Specialist

    Shore United Bank 4.7company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Annapolis, MD

    Shore United Bank is seeking a full-time Construction Administration Specialist to join our team. The Construction Loan Administration Specialist provides support to the Credit Administration and Construction Loan Departments in effort to mitigate the risks of construction lending. This role provides accurate and thorough reviews of construction loan and project documentation, detailed analysis of project budgets and support for draw requests, the ordering and evaluation of inspections, and timely, accurate funding disbursements for construction loan draws all under minimal supervision. Essential Functions Include: Draw request processing, which may include: Review of draw request presented by the contractor/builder or borrower to ensure it aligns with the construction budget and agreed upon draw schedule and/or format. Order inspections to verify appropriate level of work has been completed. Review complete inspection reports and communicate with appropriate party/parties regarding discrepancies. Ensure lien waivers, permits, insurance, occupancy certificates and/or other appropriate documents are received and properly documented. Communication with lenders, inspectors, builders, and borrowers related to all facets of construction loan administration Alert lender and/or immediate supervisor if problems exist requiring more in-depth review and/or suitable corrective actions to be taken. Verify and track appropriate insurance coverages such as Builders Risk, Hazard, Flood, and Liability. Monitor loan approval and loan agreement covenants and “special monitoring instructions” that pertain to the project. Know and adhere to construction loan policies and procedures. Make appropriate recommendations for process improvement and efficiency. Process approved draw request disbursements timely and accurately Image completed draw requests to include all supporting documents. Assist manager with other tracking, reporting, and processing activities relating to the life of the construction loan: pre-close, activation, monitoring, completion, maturing, stale, conversion, or payoff. Perform other duties as assigned to support the larger Credit Administration and Construction teams. Coordinates specific work tasks with other personnel within the department, as well as with other departments in order to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of information. Cooperates with, participates in, and supports the adherence to all internal policies, procedures, and practices in support of risk management and overall safety and soundness and the Bank's compliance with all regulatory requirements, e.g. Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Equal Credit Opportunity Act, etc. Location: Westgate Building - 200 Westgate Circle, Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401 Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-time. Non-exempt. Days of Work: Monday-Friday. Required Education and Experience: High school diploma/GED equivalent. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in construction administration, documentation/processing, credit administration, lending, retail branch banking, or office administration. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $32.00 hourly. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted hiring range based on factors such as relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, licensure requirements and/or skill level, and will be finalized at the time of offer. Company Benefits: Join a family and community-oriented workplace that offers a team environment, along with a collaborative and friendly place to work. Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, mental health well-being, short-term and long-term disability, and much more! Paid parental leave 401k savings plan with up to a 4% company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee perks such as: employee banking services, loan discount program, education assistance, career development program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness initiatives. Opportunity for growth and advancement Paid training program and continuous training sessions throughout the year on various topics Generous paid time off and paid sick time Community involvement opportunities Shore United Bank is a full-service financial institution with a rich history dating back to 1876. In excess of $6 billion in assets, we offer innovative financial services delivered with the personal touch you expect. We serve a broad geographic area with branches in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia, and we also provide a comprehensive suite of digital banking services that allow you to bank with us no matter where life takes you. In addition to banking, we offer trust and wealth management services through Wye Trust, a division of Shore United Bank. Together, our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to helping you achieve your financial goals. Shore United Bank is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Shore United Bank is an E-Verify participant.
    $23-32 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Sr. Administrative Assitant

    A Prentice Ray & Associates LLC

    Administrative specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Perform advanced (senior level) administrative support and technical assistance Interpret and disseminate information concerning division programs and procedures Coordinate the preparation, editing, and distribution of correspondence, reports, studies, forms, and documents Coordinate meetings, conferences, and seminars Develop office policies and procedures as needed Respond to inquiries regarding technical or administrative regulations, policies, and procedures Compile and edit data for charts, graphs, and databases, and prepare summaries and/or reports Assist in researching technical issues Answer and route phone calls, take messages and greet and direct visitors to the appropriate staff Research, compose, design, or edit division publications such as brochures, forms, manuals, and reports Manage and maintain schedules and travel arrangements for managers, directors, and executives Perform data entry tasks for tracking Perform data entry tasks into the financial system as required Prepare, manage and assign requisitions to card holders and track changes Manage and maintain schedules for managers, directors, and executives Assist with data quality control
    $63k-109k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Sr. Administrative Assitant

    a Prentice Ray & Associates LLC

    Administrative specialist job in Washington, DC

    Perform advanced (senior level) administrative support and technical assistance Interpret and disseminate information concerning division programs and procedures Coordinate the preparation, editing, and distribution of correspondence, reports, studies, forms, and documents Coordinate meetings, conferences, and seminars Develop office policies and procedures as needed Respond to inquiries regarding technical or administrative regulations, policies, and procedures Compile and edit data for charts, graphs, and databases, and prepare summaries and/or reports Assist in researching technical issues Answer and route phone calls, take messages and greet and direct visitors to the appropriate staff Research, compose, design, or edit division publications such as brochures, forms, manuals, and reports Manage and maintain schedules and travel arrangements for managers, directors, and executives Perform data entry tasks for tracking Perform data entry tasks into the financial system as required Prepare, manage and assign requisitions to card holders and track changes Manage and maintain schedules for managers, directors, and executives Assist with data quality control
    $63k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Officer I

    Tourism Dev

    Administrative specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    Introduction The Maryland Department of Commerce is seeking qualified applicants for a Marketing Administrative Assistant position within the Office of Tourism Development. GRADE 13 LOCATION OF POSITION World Trade Center 401 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 POSITION DUTIES Main purpose of the job is to provide operations and managerial support to the Assistant Director and to provide assistance in planning, implementing and coordinating marketing, advertising and trade show activities with the unit. Assists with website updating. Manages activities associated with bidding, billing, project scheduling and trafficking related to the state's official advertising agency and website/publication contractor in the promotion of Maryland as a tourism and visitor destination. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of high school equivalency certificate Experience: One (1) year of administrative staff or professional work. Note: 1. Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university for the required experience. 2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field from an accredited college or university. 2. Proven experience and proficiency with computer and software skills. (e.g. Workday, Salesforce, Microsoft Office and Google Workspace Tools (Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Meet, Google Drive)). 3. Experience in tracking expenditures, invoicing, billing, and any related budget and fiscal processes. 4. Experience in management assistance in planning, implementing, and coordinating marketing and advertising activities including managing web-page updates, newsletters, and content reviews. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland. SELECTION PROCESS Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year. EXAMINATION PROCESS The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position. BENEFITS As an employee of the State of Maryland, you will have access to outstanding benefits, including: health insurance, dental, and vision plans offered at a low cost. CLICK ON THIS LINK FOR MORE DETAILS: STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. If unable to apply online, please submit your state application/resume by the closing date and time to HR contact listed below. If you are submitting additional information, the preferred method is to upload it with your application. All uploaded additional information must be received by the closing date and time. If you are unable to upload, please email the requested information to HR contact listed below. Kyoo Hwang ************************ If you have questions about this recruitment, please contact the Department of Commerce at ************. You may also visit our website: Department of Commerce. As an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply. TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay **************
    $44k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Associate

    The ACI Group, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Towson, MD

    Job Description Administrative Associate Reports to: Controller (with dotted-line to President) The ACI Group, a fast-paced staffing and recruiting firm specializing in IT and healthcare, is seeking a proactive Administrative Associate to support day-to-day business operations, streamline internal workflows, and assist with marketing initiatives. This role will serve as a key support resource to the Controller and broader leadership team, with responsibility for keeping critical systems organized, supporting recruiting and sales processes, and contributing to outbound marketing campaigns. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Assist with creation and management of internal documentation, process checklists, and reporting tools Monitor shared inboxes, calendars, and project trackers; flag priority items Help maintain vendor files, client documents, and compliance materials Prepare reports, invoices, and expense tracking under direction of the Controller Ensure company systems (CRM, document repository, project trackers) are up to date and consistently used Marketing Coordination Help draft and schedule social media and LinkedIn posts Track performance of outbound email and LinkedIn campaigns Maintain CRM and marketing contact lists Coordinate light updates to website or Capabilities Decks as needed Support occasional event planning Special Projects Support new hire onboarding (IT setup checklist, benefit packets, etc.) and other HR activities Assist with quality control on client deliverables and resume submittals Help manage internal communications and SOP documentation Qualifications 2-5 years in a administrative or executive assistant role Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; able to keep others on task Proficient in Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) and Zoom Familiarity with CRM or ATS tools preferred (e.g., Manitol, PipeDrive, HubSpot) Comfortable in a lean, fast-moving environment with shifting priorities Preferred Traits Self-starter with the ability to spot inefficiencies and propose solutions Professional, proactive communicatorable to interact with senior leadership and vendors Willingness to hold others accountable to shared processes Interest in staffing, recruiting, or professional services is a plus
    $48k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Administrative Intern

    China Unicom Americas Operations Limited 3.8company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Herndon, VA

    Job DescriptionAdministrative Intern This position is responsible for office administrative operations and assisting other team projects. Administrative operations include, but are not limited to, general clerical tasks, office property and supply management, documentation management, and internal system administration. It also serves as a backup role for other team functions. Major Job Duties: Responsible for the daily management of the company office, including material procurement, facility maintenance, environmental sanitation, and property support. Assist in organizing and arranging meetings/trainings, including writing meeting minutes, booking meeting rooms, preparing materials, and testing equipment. Responsible for the company's office expenses, including purchasing, payment, installation, maintenance, and updates, to ensure the office's regular operation. Responsible for supplier management, communication, and relationship maintenance. Handle the company's secretarial work, including document organization, file archiving, seal management, and handling of mail and parcels. Ensure the company's administrative management and support comply with relevant laws, regulations, and compliance requirements. Provide administrative support to company employees, including booking flights and hotels, processing visa applications, and processing reimbursement reports. Maintain, remind, and urge the company's shared task list. Collect and remind the company's departments' weekly reports. Support administrative-related tasks within the Americas region for other national companies. Other responsibilities assigned by supervisor Minimum Qualification Bachelor's degree Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Multitasking and analytical skills. Complete fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese is required. We negotiate rewards based on experience and relevance and offer a competitive benefits plan. CUA is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Executive Assistant and Office Coordinator

    Strada Education Foundation 3.9company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Washington, DC

    As the Executive Assistant & Office Coordinator at CredLens, you will play a vital role in keeping our leadership team and organization running smoothly. You'll provide executive and operational support to the CEO and leadership team, while managing the day-to-day coordination of the DC office. This position is ideal for an early-career professional who is organized, resourceful, and passionate about mission-driven work. You'll thrive if you enjoy wearing many hats, bringing calm and structure to fast-moving situations, and taking initiative to ensure that everything - and everyone - runs smoothly. CredLens, launched in 2024 as the newest independent affiliate of Strada Education Foundation, is a national data trust focused on delivering verified outcomes insights for non-degree credentials. We help a range of organizations, such as credential issuers, funders, policymakers, address the critical data gaps that prevent them from fully marketing and scaling their impact. CredLens is actively delivering outcomes insights to its stakeholders via enterprise-grade dashboards and visualizations and is the best-in-class solution to power ongoing research for industry-based, professional, and workforce credentials. Executive & Leadership Support (50%) Provide executive administrative support to the CEO and full leadership team, managing complex calendars, meetings, and travel logistics. Anticipate needs, proactively resolve scheduling conflicts, and ensure leaders are well-prepared for meetings and deadlines. Draft correspondence, meeting materials, and presentations with professionalism and polish. Support internal and external communication, ensuring accuracy, tone, and confidentiality. Manage follow-ups and task tracking to ensure priorities move forward efficiently. Office Operations & Coordination (30%) Serve as the primary point of contact for DC office operations, maintaining a well-organized, professional, and welcoming environment. Oversee vendor relationships, office supplies, and technology needs. Support onboarding and offboarding logistics for new hires and contractors. Coordinate team meetings, retreats, and events - handling logistics, agendas, notes, and follow-up. Manage office budgets and expenses, submitting reports accurately and on time. Cross-Team Project Support (20%) Assist with cross-functional projects, providing administrative, scheduling, and coordination support. Track project milestones, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure accountability. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and communication across teams. Serve as a culture ambassador, supporting internal communications and team engagement activities. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, public policy, or a related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience. 3-5 years of experience providing administrative or operational support, ideally in a start-up, nonprofit, or mission-driven organization. Experience coordinating across teams and supporting multiple executives. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders and external partners. Proven track record of reliability, professionalism, and confidentiality. Skills Required Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, polished, and professional correspondence for internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable representing the organization with poise and professionalism in written materials, meetings, and events. Organization and Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex calendars, prioritize multiple tasks, and coordinate several projects simultaneously. Maintains focus and composure in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines with accuracy and care. Attention to Detail: Meticulous record keeping and scheduling discipline. Ensures accuracy in documentation, communications, and follow-through so that leadership and teams can operate with confidence and efficiency. Problem-Solving and Initiative: Demonstrates resourcefulness and sound judgment in addressing unexpected challenges. Anticipates needs, identifies opportunities for improvement, and takes initiative to find practical, effective solutions that keep work flowing smoothly. Adaptability: Thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment and is comfortable navigating ambiguity. Demonstrates flexibility, resilience, and a calm, solutions-oriented approach amid shifting priorities and startup pace. Personal Attributes: A self-starter who produces high-quality work independently while knowing when to seek input or collaboration. Brings professionalism, positive energy, discretion, and impeccable integrity to every interaction. Embodies CredLens' “calm in the storm” ethos - steady, thoughtful, and proactive under pressure. Mission and Values Alignment: Deeply aligned with CredLens' mission to improve transparency, quality, and equity in education and workforce data. Demonstrates commitment to building a strong, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture and contributing to meaningful social impact through operational excellence. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment: Actively values and advances diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the organization. Seeks and incorporates diverse stakeholder perspectives in planning, communication, and execution, recognizing that inclusive collaboration leads to better insights and stronger outcomes. $60,000 - $68,000 a year The pay range listed is based on national compensation benchmark data and may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, variations in cost of labor, and in some cases, geographic location. The exact job offer will be determined based on several factors such as the candidate's individual skills, qualifications and experience relative to the requirements of the role. The range displayed with the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across the U.S. The company also reviews and considers internal equity (current employee salary) when hiring new employees to the organization. The range is the expected starting base salary for someone hired into this position with room to grow professionally, including increased earning potential beyond the starting pay range. Beyond a new hire's base salary, Strada also offers all full-time employees a comprehensive employee benefit package. Mission and Values Alignment:Committed to providing equitable pathways to opportunity through PSET, particularly for individuals who have faced significant barriers. Demonstrated alignment with CredLens' guiding values, commitment to building a strong and healthy workplace culture, and working in a collaborative environment. Strategy and Innovation Leadership:Adept at operationalizing strategy and effectively communicating strategic endeavors within the organization and in external contexts, both verbally and in writing. Particular skill in designing annual plans, monitoring progress, and refining plans as needed. Adaptable with tolerance for ambiguity. Able to problem-solve and navigate varied viewpoints. Capacity to refine efforts based on evidence that change is needed. Ability to lead efforts to visualize and monitor change. Capability to see and support innovative ideas and opportunities across the organization, and to embed innovation within operational plans. Capabilities in taking the perspective of others and adapting an agenda and approach - toward a shared aim - accordingly. Strategic Problem Solving: Ability to effectively utilize a hypothesis-driven approach to problem solving, with effective quantitative and communication skills. Ability to take on broad-reaching and sometimes ambiguous questions while working collaboratively and cross-functionally with Strada team members across the organization. Execution and Operations Leadership:Ability to translate innovative, strategic ideas into tangible, actionable steps, as well as to effectively monitor progress and partner with others on identifying improvements during implementation to increase the likelihood of successful execution. DEI Commitment:Commitment and professional experience advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within and organization, including incorporating stakeholder perspectives in the design, implementation, and evaluation of strategic efforts. Relationship Building and Collaborative Capabilities: Demonstrated ability to cultivate, grow, and manage positive, mutually beneficial relationships at all levels of an organization and with partners outside the organization. Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills-including identifying and working through challenges-underscored by strong judgment and emotional intelligence. Proven collaborator, able to work with colleagues at all levels in the organization. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to CredLens' organizational vibrancy, employee experience, and mission. We strongly encourage applicants from people of color/the global majority, immigrant, bilingual, and bicultural individuals; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ and gender nonconforming communities; and people with other diverse backgrounds and lived experiences. We believe every member on the team enriches our workplace by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and discover, design, and deliver critical insights and solutions.
    $60k-68k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Personal Assistant to the CEO - Execution-Focused & Detail-Driven

    Washington & Co Inc.

    Administrative specialist job in Upper Marlboro, MD

    Are you known for getting things done right-and on time? Do you live by lists, color-coded calendars, and triple-checking the details? If so, I'm looking for you. As the CEO of a fast-paced accounting and advisory firm, I'm managing multiple businesses, ongoing projects, and a busy personal life. I need a highly organized, reliable, and self-directed Personal Assistant who is laser-focused on execution and thrives on keeping everything (and everyone) on track. This is not a creative or visionary role. I'm looking for someone who's happiest behind the scenes, running the show, handling logistics, and keeping the machine moving. If you're energized by structure, accountability, and service-this could be your dream job. What You'll Be Responsible For Personal & Household Logistics Manage home maintenance, repairs, and vendor scheduling Run errands and handle shopping, returns, appointments, and household supplies Coordinate personal and family travel plans and itineraries Prep and organize for family events, birthdays, or casual gathering Business Support Maintain a tightly organized calendar (personal + business) Handle follow-ups, reminders, inbox triage, and appointment scheduling Coordinate logistics for business travel, Zoom calls, meetings, and internal events Support the CEO with podcast, ebook, and content-related projects Help manage social media scheduling and administrative brand tasks Execution & Task Management Keep to-do lists current and ensure deadlines are met without reminders Anticipate needs, troubleshoot problems, and stay three steps ahead Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, vendors, and clients Step in and take care of things without needing to be micromanaged Who You Are An executor, not a visionary-you love structure, order, and knocking out tasks Obsessed with details and consistency-you don't miss deadlines or let things slide Someone who thrives supporting high-achieving professionals with high expectations Tech-savvy (or willing to learn fast): Google Workspace, Zoom, Calendly, ClickUp, etc. Comfortable managing multiple areas of life and business at once Clear communicator, dependable, and confident in handling sensitive tasks Qualifications 3+ years experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or House Manager Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Experience supporting busy entrepreneurs or executives preferred Associate's or bachelor's degree is a plus-but not required What You Can Expect A remote-first role with flexibility, but clear expectations and accountability A fast-paced, no-drama work environment A leader who values initiative, results, and follow-through Competitive pay and potential for growth Apply If You... Prefer execution over ideation Take initiative and follow up consistently Feel pride in keeping others organized and on point Are comfortable supporting a high-achieving woman of color with a demanding schedule Can juggle personal and business priorities without missing a beat Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $52k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Personal Assistant

    Evolve Tech

    Administrative specialist job in Falls Church, VA

    We are seeking a self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented professional with experience supporting high-profile individuals and families to serve as an Executive Personal Assistant (EPA). This role requires someone who excels in both traditional and non traditional tasks while also anticipating and addressing unspoken needs and responsibilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, have a strong ability to multitask, and consistently prioritize tasks with exceptional attention to detail, tidiness, and neatness. The EPA will operate in a dynamic and unique environment, often executing tasks while the Principal is on calls. Active listening, discretion, and professionalism are essential, as the role involves handling highly confidential information. The EPA will also take pride in maintaining an impeccably organized workspace and systems to ensure everything runs smoothly and efficiently. The Employer The Principal is a business owner, investor, and strategic advisor to investment institutions, family offices, and sovereign entities across Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. He currently serves as the Executive Chairman of a US-based business group with operations spanning technology, logistics, VIP experience management, network intelligence, healthcare, and marketing. Your role is situated within the Office of the Chairman, led by the Chief of Staff, whom you will report to and closely support. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in this position. The employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties. Open communication and feedback with the Principal is encouraged, especially as the job evolves. Responsibilities Calendar & Travel Management Manage a dynamic, multi-time zone calendar that includes business meetings, personal appointments, family routines, and travel coordination Organize and support international and domestic travel: oversee itineraries, packing preparation, hotel and activity planning, and ensure essentials like clothing and medications are accounted for across trips Conduct regular check-ins (morning and/or afternoon) to align on daily priorities, upcoming commitments, and evolving needs Support the team in advance of meetings or social events with briefing notes, background research, and logistical details Personal & Family Support Act as a trusted point of contact between the principal and their network Assist with planning and executing family-focused gatherings, such as dinners, celebrations, or holidays Provide structure and a sense of continuity in the home when the principal is traveling or away for extended periods Maintain frequent and clear communication to ensure alignment across all routines and responsibilities Collaborate with staff supporting immediate family members to ensure seamless coordination and shared priorities Household & Lifestyle Management Oversee household tasks, coordinating with domestic staff, and managing maintenance, construction, or design projects Handle personal shopping requests, from groceries and clothing to special items, ensuring preferences and quality standards are met Collaborate on meal planning, dietary restrictions, and coordinating meal deliveries or personal chef services Gifting & Social Relationship Management Curate thoughtful, high-quality gifts that reflect the recipient's preferences, cultural considerations, and the principal's brand image Maintain a detailed record of past gifts, important dates, and individual preferences to ensure a personalized and consistent approach Proactively manage the principal's social network by tracking key relationships, milestones, and engagement opportunities Facilitate connections and follow-ups to strengthen both personal and professional relationships Board Governance Support Assist in the coordination and scheduling of board meetings, committee meetings, and related events Prepare and distribute agendas, briefing materials, and background documents to board members in advance of meetings Record meeting minutes with precision, track action items, and follow up to ensure timely completion Maintain organized records of board decisions, policies, and governance documents for easy reference Monitor governance timelines and remind the principal and board members of required actions or compliance deadlines Communication & Administrative Support Draft, edit, and manage personal and professional correspondence, ensuring tone and voice alignment at all times Monitor and manage multiple email accounts (Gmail, Outlook), prioritizing, flagging, and handling communication as appropriate Keep digital files, contact lists, and notes well-organized, updated, and easily accessible Assist the Chief of Staff with project management, tracking deadlines, and following up with executives and vendors and work to develop SOPs for the Office of the Chairman. Maintain accurate financial records, assist with budgeting, bill payment, and expense tracking while ensuring strict financial privacy Technology, Data & Confidentiality Exceptionally tech-savvy, with the ability to master emerging tools and systems to improve efficiency and decision-making Ensure secure data management by completing backups, developing filing and retrieval systems, and recording meeting discussions for historical reference Conserve the principal's time by reading, researching, routing correspondence, drafting documents, collecting and analyzing information, and initiating communications Exercise the highest level of discretion in handling personal matters, sensitive information, and confidential communications Additional Duties & Special Projects Anticipate needs and offer proactive solutions before they're requested Carry out additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned Work Hours & Flexibility This is a full-time role with core daytime working hours, though responsibilities may often extend beyond standard business hours depending on the needs of the executive and the company. A high level of flexibility and availability is expected. You will be required to work outside of a traditional office setting, including supporting the executive while on the go, from the home office, and occasionally accompanying during travel. Must be available for last-minute schedule changes, travel needs, or event coordination, often requiring after-hours availability. A proactive approach to handling tasks in real time, even in dynamic, fast-paced environments away from a computer or outside the office, is critical to this role. Must be reliable, reachable at all times, and able to respond quickly to urgent tasks. Over time, you will develop the awareness and discretion to manage your own schedule and work location, aligning your availability with the established rhythms of the role particularly when your superiors are traveling or during predictable high-demand periods. Priority will be given to candidates who are available nights and weekends and can provide the flexibility required to meet the demands of this role. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Personal, Executive and/or Administrative Assistant, Secretary, or in a similar role. Proven experience supporting senior executives, entrepreneurs, or public figures in either personal or executive assistant roles Exceptionally tech-savvy, with an advanced ability to leverage emerging tools, platforms, and systems to drive efficiency and innovation at every level. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of composing messages that reflect the principal's tone and style Highly organized with a keen eye for detail, able to maintain accuracy and calm even in fast-paced situations Skilled at juggling multiple communication channels across both personal and professional contexts Comfortable and proficient with technology platforms such as Apple Calendar, Google Workspace, and Outlook Dependable, discreet, and adaptable to the dynamics of a family-oriented household Holds a valid driver's license and has access to a personal vehicle (vehicle stipend provided) Open to occasional travel when required, with sufficient advance notice Who We Look for You remain composed and steady, bringing a sense of calm and focus even during unpredictable moments You quickly identify what needs to be done and confidently take the initiative to act You think in terms of systems, enjoying the process of creating order, efficiency, and smooth workflows You respect the privacy of the family while knowing when to stay in the background or step forward as needed You're an attentive listener, a keen observer, and meticulous when it comes to taking notes Your emotional intelligence allows you to intuitively protect and support those around you You're resourceful, proactive, and quietly confident, helping others feel comfortable and supported You excel in a well-rounded role that balances managing calendars and emails, handling personal errands, maintaining regular communication with the principal, and overseeing household details You have an almost unstoppable drive to keep going until the job is done, and then make it even better You embrace technology, making data-driven decisions and seeking innovations that improve processes and outcomes Benefits Compensation will be competitive and aligned with your level of experience Performance-based bonus eligibility Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) participation Discretionary travel and special project opportunities as needed A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities listed above are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities reasonably. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. Equal Opportunity Employer Evolve Tech LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $51k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Support Specialist - Credentialing Administrator

    Armada Ltd. 3.9company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Type: Full Time Overtime Exempt: Yes Reports To: ARMADA HQ Travel Requirement: YES, nationwide in support of ICAM credentialing activities. Security Clearance Required: N/A ***********CONTINGENT UPON AWARDING OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACT******** The Administrative Support Specialist provides Credentialing Administrative Support Services. This position supports credentialing operations, reporting, equipment deployment, and administrative coordination for Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) activities. The role requires monitoring and maintaining ICAM reports, preparing bi-weekly consolidated status reports, submitting credentialing documentation, and supporting credentialing station hardware and equipment. Duties & Responsibilities: The Administrative Support Specialist - Credentialing Administrative Support Services shall: Submit ICAM reports, as needed: Data reconciliation request Credentialing Station Order Form for installs, de-installs, and moves Submit and revise order forms for movement and installation of stations. Monitor and maintain existing ICAM reports. Provide written bi-weekly consolidated status report using the HRConnect separated employee clearance (SEC) module and USAccess status report, which includes; number of enrollments, activations, cards on hand, number of cards not collected when employees retired, resigned, or depart the agency for any reason. The Administrative Support Specialist - Credentialing Administrative Support Services shall provide Credentialing Administrative Support Services activities to include Metro DC area with flexibility to travel nationwide in support of ICAM credentialing activities. The Administrative Support Specialist - Credentialing Administrative Support Services will assist with managing and operating Fixed Credentialing Units (FCUs), Mobile Credentialing Units (MCUs), Light Activation Kits (LAKs), Fargo Printers, and Shredders. Assist with deploying FCU, MCU, LAK, Fargo Printer, and Shredder hardware. Assist with reconciliation of card inventory and status discrepancies in ICAM systems. Assist with shipping, tracking, and inventory management of credentialing equipment and supplies. Maintain logs documenting station installs, de-installs, moves, and hardware deployments. Submit and track technical support requests for credentialing equipment and report outages or malfunctions to ICAM. Safeguard all PII and credentialing documentation in accordance with federal requirements. The Administrative Support Specialist - Credentialing Administrative Support Services will have travel nationwide in support of ICAM credentialing activities. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of ICAM reporting systems and workflows, including HRConnect SEC and USAccess status reporting. Knowledge of credentialing operations, including enrollments, activations, card issuance, and card inventory management. Knowledge of credentialing station processes, including installation, de-installation, movement, and order form submission. Knowledge of credentialing hardware and equipment such as Fixed Credentialing Units (FCUs), Mobile Credentialing Units (MCUs), Light Activation Kits (LAKs), Fargo Printers, and shredders. Skill in monitoring, maintaining, and submitting ICAM reports and administrative documentation. Skill in preparing detailed bi-weekly consolidated status reports with required activity metrics. Skill in using and supporting credentialing equipment and assisting with hardware deployment. Strong organizational skills for managing multiple reporting and documentation responsibilities. Strong attention to detail for tracking enrollments, activations, cards on hand, and uncollected cards. Skill in completing and revising Credentialing Station Order Forms and Data Reconciliation Requests. Ability to travel nationwide in support of ICAM credentialing activities. Ability to lift, move, or carry credentialing equipment as required during deployment activities. Ability to accurately track and report credentialing activity metrics and card issuance statuses. Ability to provide administrative support for credentialing equipment operations and deployments. Ability to install, move, or support the deployment of credentialing station hardware. Ability to work independently while supporting broader ICAM program operations. Ability to communicate clearly in written reports and consolidated status submissions. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet reporting deadlines. Minimum/General Experience: Familiarity with ICAM programs, credentialing operations, or similar environments preferred Must be able to handle sensitive credentialing information with discretion and accuracy. Must have experience supporting ICAM administrative reporting functions. Must be able to operate or support deployment of credentialing equipment. Must be able to travel nationwide as required. Minimum Education: High School Diploma, or equivalent Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at ****************** Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs. ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Must be able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment drug testing. Job offers are contingent upon results of background check and drug testing.
    $47k-58k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Administrative Assistant/Office Coordinator

    DPR 4.8company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a highly organized, details-driven, proactive Administrative Assistant/Office Coordinator to support our structural engineering team. This role focuses on behind-the-scenes administrative tasks and project coordination, ensuring smooth operations without front desk or receptionist duties. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: Duties and Responsibilities Provide administrative support to project managers, engineers, detailers, and leadership team. Prepare and edit reports, proposals, and technical documents. Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments. Assist in project documentation, tracking deliverables, and updating internal systems upon request. Process expense reports and purchase orders. Assist with internal event planning, such as team meetings and training sessions as needed, including virtual webinars and in-person lunch-and-learns. Research vendors, materials, and industry-related information as needed. Help manage professional licensing for the firm (such as Certificate of Authorization) and individual engineers (such as state licensing renewals and professional development tracking) and organization memberships. Collaborate with local DPR teams responsible for administrative support, facilities, and leadership as needed. Coordinate with Marketing Lead on digital seal management and provide marketing support as needed Assist in organization and administration of GPLA participation of career fairs Coordinate onboarding of new hires and interns Provide mobility support as needed and serve as a backup for other administrative assistants Track and order PPEs for new hires/interns in coordination with Marketing. Required Skills and Abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving Familiarity with project management software is a plus. Education and Experience Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a similar role, ideally in an engineering or construction environment. 3+ years of administrative experience is . Engineering and Construction industry knowledge a plus. Experience with project management software is preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time. Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************
    $46k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Assistant, Supported Employment, Montgomery Co, MD

    Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7company rating

    Administrative specialist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Provide assistance to the Program Director and CEP staff Establish and maintain office procedures that support the team in performing all phases of the employment services including intake, engagement, assessment, job placement, job coaching and follow along Gather required demographic information, ensure that data required for billing is up to date in electronic health record Maintain up to date staff caseload charts to provide accurate tracking of caseload size, authorizations and billable services Perform monthly billing activities as required for each payer Maintain employment service related tracking systems that support monitoring fidelity i.e. job type chart, referral tracking, employer list Perform office tasks, such as answering phones, typing, photocopying, filing, etc. Process mail Track authorization/purchase orders, quality management activities and required timelines Oversee the ordering of supplies and keep inventory of office supplies stocked as needed. Observe and report any changes in individuals' conditions, physical and/or mental health Manage difficult or emotional individual situations, respond professionally for requests for assistance and support. Plan coverage for absences in conjunction with your supervisor. Complete training and documentation as required by regulation and accreditation bodies. Attend meetings as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. What we need from you. High school diploma or GED. Two years of work experience. Safe driving record and reliable transportation. Proficient with Microsoft Office, experience with electronic health record preferred. What you'll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer: A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 403b retirement match Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous mileage reimbursement program Pay for this position is a flat rate of $18.50/hr. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-HD1
    $18.5 hourly 30d ago

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How much does an administrative specialist earn in Ellicott City, MD?

The average administrative specialist in Ellicott City, MD earns between $24,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average administrative specialist range of $25,000 to $58,000.

Average administrative specialist salary in Ellicott City, MD

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