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  • Operations Administrator

    National Institute of Building Sciences 3.9company rating

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    WHO WE ARE Whether in your home, office or out in your community, the walls that surround you must be safe, structurally sound, and sustainable. It's our job to make that happen. We were created by act of Congress in 1974 to be the nation's authoritative source of findings and recommendations that impact and improve the built environment for the American people. At the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), we connect research, policy, and practical application to advance innovation in the built environment. Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient, and technologically advanced infrastructure that serves American communities and strengthens our nation's future. Building American Innovation isn't just our tagline - it's our commitment. We foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward-thinking strategies for resilient communities. Because at NIBS, we don't just build structures, we build solutions. SUMMARY This role provides comprehensive administrative support for NIBS office operations and project management activities. Responsibilities include managing the office budget, maintaining security, coordinating meetings and events, and handling logistics for on-site gatherings. The position also supports program and project managers by ensuring smooth administrative processes, enabling them to focus on delivering high-quality projects on time. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adaptable, and able to work independently with sound judgment. Strong time management, multitasking skills, and a positive, professional demeanor are essential. This role represents NIBS to visitors and stakeholders, creating a welcoming environment and responding effectively to inquiries from both internal and external customers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Project Management Support Assist program and project managers in administrative functions and processes. Monitor moving parts of the project, keeping them synchronized and moving forward. Prepare, organize, and distribute project materials. Attend assigned project meetings and record minutes. Track and report project metrics. Assist in the development, maintenance, and administration of key standard operating procedures, e.g., a Quality Management Plan Help prepare project presentations. Event & Meeting Support: Coordinate internal and external meetings, including scheduling, catering, A/V setup, and printed materials. Provide logistical support for Capitol Hill briefings, receptions, and large conferences (registration, hotel coordination, shipping, and exhibitor/attendee data). Assist with event setup and takedown, registration, and on-site support. Research, plan, and order in-house food and beverage from various vendors. Office Administration and Front Desk: Serve as receptionist and greet guests during meetings. Answer and route calls on the main NIBS phone line. Maintain inventory of office and event supplies. Manage shipping, postage, and delivery needs. Track office space usage and coordinate moves when needed. Act as “staff traffic coordinator” to monitor staff schedules and locations. Marketing & Communications Support: Assist with HubSpot emails and update events on the website. Organize and manage marketing assets, including giveaways and collateral. Conduct research and reorder materials as needed. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific skills include: Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and strong customer service orientation. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Strong multitasking ability; capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiar with project management tools (MS Project or similar). Ability to work independently while being an effective team player; proactive in supporting others. Knowledge of office operations, including equipment (copiers, postage/shipping machines, A/V systems). Understanding project work plans, schedules, budgets, and staffing. Familiarity with federal contracting requirements and terminology. Working knowledge of the building industry preferred. Results-driven with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree is preferred. Minimum 2 years of administrative experience, preferably in event or office management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with HubSpot and basic web updates is a plus. Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment. BENEFITS Exposure to diverse, high-impact projects across the building sciences sector. Collaborate daily with colleagues from a wide range of disciplines. Work alongside some of the most respected experts in the building sciences and technology fields. Professional development and training opportunities. NIBS offers a competitive salary and benefits package including fully paid health care premiums for medical, dental, and vision. HOW TO APPLY If you feel you are a great fit for this role, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement to ************* today!
    $81k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Operations Assistant

    Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5company rating

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    Operations Assistant (Contract-to-Hire) Company: Law Firm Reports To: Director of Operations Compensation: $28.00 per hour Convert permanent 60-65K base salary Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire A national law firm with a growing footprint of 13 offices and is seeking a highly organized and proactive Operations Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of its Boston Seaport office. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic, expanding organization and support firm leadership across multiple functions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced professional environment, demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, and is capable of managing multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines. Key Responsibilities Provide operational and administrative support to managers, directors, and partners Organize files and maintain accurate documentation and records Assist with the coordination and execution of internal and external office events Support the day-to-day operations of the Boston office Occasionally staff the reception desk to greet and assist guests and visitors Provide support for real estate, office expansion, and construction projects as needed Follow up with vendors and assist with vendor coordination Manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks with accuracy and professionalism Ensure deadlines are met and exceeded in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Bachelor's degree required 1+ year of professional experience or a recent graduate with strong co-op or internship experience Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with Zoom and Microsoft Teams Highly organized with strong attention to detail Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills If you are interested in this opportunity please apply to this job or send your resume to ***********************. NO C2C apply
    $28 hourly 2d ago
  • After Action Review (AAR) Administrator - DHS Federal Law Enforcement TrainingCenter (FLETC)

    ITC Federal, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Office administrator job in Fairfax, VA

    After Action Review (AAR) Administrator - DHS Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) ID 2025-1452 Remote No JOB TITLE: After Action Review (AAR) Administrator GOVERNMENT AGENCY: Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Position LOCATION: FLETC Headquarters - Glynco, GA; or other FLETC Training Delivery Points (TDPs) in Artesia, NM; Charleston, SC; or Cheltenham, MD (including the Washington, DC Office). Some services may be performed remotely. The place of performance will be dependent on the awarded proposal. POSITION TIMING: Contingent on Contract Award ITC Federal, LLC, (ITC) is an information technology and consulting company focused on servicing the needs of the Federal Government. ITC's mission is to apply earned expertise in DevSecOps, Cloud Computing, Federal Financial Systems, App Dev, and Cyber Security to assist our clients in achieving their mission. ITC is located in Fairfax, VA and offers outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment. Program Overview: The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is responsible for training and supporting the training of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement officers-as well as international partners-who enforce laws, treaties, and regulations in the United States and abroad. Headquartered in Glynco, Georgia, with training delivery points in Artesia, New Mexico; Charleston, South Carolina; and Cheltenham, Maryland, FLETC's mission depends on secure, stable, and modern IT infrastructure. This program delivers comprehensive Information Technology (IT) Delivery and Operations Support Services (DOSS) that ensure reliable and efficient IT and media system performance across all FLETC locations. The After Action Review (AAR) Administrator will play a vital role in managing and supporting the Milestone XProtect AAR system used to record, analyze, and review training exercises across the FLETC enterprise. Position Summary: The AAR Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, and ongoing management of the Milestone XProtect AAR system or equivalent AAR technology. This position is ideal for an experienced audiovisual or IT systems professional with a strong background in video management systems, system integration, and enterprise-level media infrastructure. The AAR Administrator will ensure reliable system performance, high availability, and compliance with DHS and FLETC security and operational standards. The role requires strong technical troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to maintaining mission-critical AAR environments. Responsibilities RESPONSIBILITIES: Administer, configure, and maintain the Milestone XProtect AAR system across multiple FLETC sites. Manage system components including recording servers, storage, and user access controls. Ensure optimal system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring and maintenance. Perform software updates, configuration changes, and system upgrades in accordance with DHS/FLETC standards. Coordinate with network engineers, audiovisual specialists, and cybersecurity personnel to ensure system integration and compliance. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to video capture, playback, and data retention. Maintain documentation of system architecture, configuration settings, and standard operating procedures. Support end users and training staff with AAR playback, analysis, and data retrieval requests. Contribute to system planning, capacity management, and long-term enhancement efforts for AAR infrastructure. Qualifications REQUIRED: Certification in administration and management of the Milestone XProtect AAR system or an equivalent AAR system, or equivalent verifiable experience working with the Milestone XProtect AAR platform. Proven experience with video management systems (VMS), including configuration, integration, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of video recording architecture, storage management, and networked media systems. Ability to manage user roles, permissions, and access controls within secure enterprise environments. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical personnel. Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance. DESIRED: Experience supporting Milestone XProtect Corporate or Expert editions in an enterprise or government environment. Familiarity with SQL Server databases used for Milestone back-end management. Experience integrating AAR systems with other IT or audiovisual infrastructure. Knowledge of video encoding formats, streaming protocols, and digital storage best practices. ITIL certification or experience working within structured IT service management frameworks. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Candidate must be able to function in general office environment. ITC Federal is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law.
    $93k-126k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Office Administrative Assistant (bilingual)

    Xcel Construction

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    Xcel Construction is a growing construction comapany. We work on multiple commercial construction projects and are building a structured office environment to support accounting, project management, and leadership. We are looking for a smart, motivated Administrative Assistant who wants hands-on experience in a real construction office environment and is interested in learning how a business operates. Position Summary The Administrative Assistant provides general office and administrative support to the accounting team, project managers, and company leadership. This is an entry-level role ideal for: Someone currently in college Someone taking business or accounting classes Someone early in their career who wants exposure to construction operations We are looking for someone organized, reliable, bilingual, and eager to learn. Required Qualifications Fluent in English and Spanish Strong organizational skills Comfortable with basic computer tasks (email, documents, spreadsheets) Willingness to learn and take direction Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Preferred (Not Required) Currently enrolled in college or technical courses (business, accounting, management, or related) Interest in construction, business operations, or accounting Basic familiarity with Excel or Google Sheets Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person
    $33k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Coordinator

    The Choice, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    The Choice is managing an exciting direct hire position for our client- a higher education association in the public health space. This position will directly support the organization's university accreditation programming division, which is a very mission-critical area. Location: downtown Washington, DC Schedule: 3 days a week in the office required for the first 90 days, then 1-2 days a week. Salary: $61,000-$67,000; based on experience. Qualifications: Completed Bachelor's degree or higher At least five years of professional experience, demonstrating strong administrative support to high level staff members and leadership Previous professional experience with an association or in higher education would be a very large plus. Job Duties: Provides administrative support to the division's Staff Leadership Team, Board of Commissioners, and committees. Responds to questions from constituents, including administrators, faculty, residency/fellowship program administrators, students, residents, fellows, as well as the public. Provides back-up receptionist duties, as needed. Provides support to and responds to questions from volunteers (e.g., Board and committee members, on-site evaluators). Develops, receives, disseminates, and/or conducts quality control review for Board and committee meeting agenda, materials, and minutes, under the guidance of the Staff Leadership Team. Gathers and analyzes data related to accreditation processes and higher education topics; prepares related updates, correspondence, and reports for review by the Staff Leadership Team. Makes recommendations to the Staff Leadership Team about needed changes or areas where the division's performance could be improved, and participates in the implementation of such changes, as appropriate. Prepares and disseminates correspondence related to accreditation and program monitoring processes. Liaises with identified vendors to maintain inventory for materials including, but not limited to, marketing collateral and publications. Provides operational and administrative support and departmental integration across different work streams to maintain efficiency and compliance with policies and to meet external and internal deadlines.
    $61k-67k yearly 4d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Elite Personnel 3.8company rating

    Office administrator job in Bethesda, MD

    Office Coordinator . Our client, a well-respected builder, is seeking a part time (32 hours a week) Office Coordinator to support our corporate office in downtown Bethesda. This role is ideal for someone who values consistency, organization and taking pride in being the person who keeps everything neat and running smoothly. You will be the first point of contact for visitors. Behind the scenes, ensuring our office feels organized, tidy, stocked, professional, and ready every day. If you love helping people, notice the little things, and enjoy being the go-to person others rely on, you'll thrive here. Office & Workplace • Manage the front desk and serve as the first point of contact for employees, visitors, and vendors • Keep shared spaces tidy, refreshed, and presentable-conference rooms, kitchen, supply areas, and reception • Manage weekly orders of office supplies, kitchen supplies, beverages, snacks, and other essentials • Restock and organize the vending machine and ensure everyday office items are available and easy to find • Maintain a clean and tidy office by regularly resetting kitchens, conference rooms, and shared spaces throughout the day • Coordinate breakfast/lunch orders or meeting catering as needed • Handle mail, deliveries, and shipping coordination; assist with basic invoice processing and supply tracking • Ensure printers/copiers are stocked (paper, toner coordination) and keep printing stations ready for daily use • Act as the go-to person for office-related questions, vendor coordination, and facility needs Interviews & Candidate Experience • Welcome interview candidates upon arrival and ensure they feel comfortable and supported • Coordinate interview day readiness: meeting rooms prepared, water/coffee available, spaces reset • Print and organize interview folders/packets including resumes, schedules, and interview materials • Support an interview experience that feels polished, professional, and well-run Events & Team Support • Support office and team events by assisting with planning, ordering food/supplies, and day-of setup/cleanup • Help create a positive culture in the office through thoughtful details, organization, and hospitality • Assist with celebrations and team moments (birthdays, milestones, internal gatherings) Who You'll Work With You'll collaborate closely with employees across the office and coordinate with external partners such as building management, vendors, delivery teams, maintenance partners, and other service providers. This role offers lots of in-person interaction while also giving you the independence to manage your day and take ownership of the office environment. You bring: • Strong organizational skills and a high level of initiative-taking • A service-minded, solution-oriented approach • Ability to create structure and consistency in a busy environment • Confidence in a front-facing role with professional and friendly communication • Strong follow-through-you don't just start tasks, you finish them • Experience supporting office events and day-to-day office operations • Comfort coordinating vendors and working with building management • Experience supporting interviews, candidate experience, or team scheduling materials Your Track Record • You bring positive energy and help others feel comfortable the moment they walk in • You're reliable, consistent, and proud of creating a workspace that feels welcoming and polished • You take initiative and naturally notice what needs to be refilled, organized, cleaned, or improved Schedule This is a part-time (32 hours/week) role, working Monday - Thursday from 8:30 - 5:00 pm at our corporate office in Bethesda, Maryland. This role does not offer remote work opportunities. The anticipated annual salary for this position is approx. $55,000+ plus bonuses. Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and other employee programs. Interested? Apply today!
    $33k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Office Coordinator

    ROCS Grad Staffing

    Office administrator job in Rockville, MD

    Why You Want To Work Here: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office and Seminar Coordinator to join our team. This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates looking to start their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities of the Office and Seminar Coordinator: Coordinate and schedule seminars, meetings, and other office events. Manage office supplies, equipment, and overall office maintenance. Assist with administrative tasks such as answering phones, responding to emails, and managing calendars. Support the preparation and distribution of seminar materials, including presentations, handouts, and digital content. Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment. Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of office functions. Maintain accurate records of seminar attendance, feedback, and other related data. Qualifications of the Office and Seminar Coordinator: Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred. 2-3 years of experience in an administrative or coordination role, association or nonprofit experience a plus Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff Assistant III, Contact Center Operations

    Navy Federal Credit Union 4.7company rating

    Office administrator job in Vienna, VA

    To assist the department leadership team in analyzing and evaluating the activities of the department/division, to coordinate actions that cross division lines and to provide administrative support. Lead complex/difficult and moderately varied tasks of considerable latitude and impact. Responsibilities Collect, prepare and maintain data for analysis, reports and reference Coordinate and prepare agendas for meetings, events and presentations Coordinate travel arrangements, prepare authorizations and review expense reports Monitor, field and direct phone calls; document as required Order supplies/services and reconcile invoices Partner with leadership to coordinate, execute and maintain programs and initiatives Prepare and submit budget requirements for Annual Financial Plan (AFP) Proofread and edit content for standardization to ensure clarity and accuracy Remain abreast of corporate business plans and marketing efforts Represent the department/division/branch in disaster recovery plans Research and evaluate operational issues, inquiries and/or complaints Review internal studies and surveys to provide summaries to leadership Contribute to a culture of collaboration by actively working across business lines, communicating knowledge and business processes to other business units Plan, develop, implement and maintain new and existing programs, campaigns and special offers Recommend and implement technical/electronic enhancements to improve administrative operations Identify areas of improvement; determine solutions; implement enhancements/changes to improve operations, standards and results Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate integrity Ability to work independently and in a team environment Experience in independently managing or administering a function or project Extensive experience in performing clerical or administrative duties/responsibilities Advanced knowledge of expense tracking, budget preparation and administration Advanced database and presentation software skills Advanced organizational, planning and time management skills Advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills Advanced skill communicating with all levels within an organization Advanced skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions Advanced skill interacting with staff, management, vendors and members diplomatically and tactfully Advanced skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives and information clearly and concisely Advanced verbal and written communication skills Advanced word processing and spreadsheet software skills Expert administrative support skills, methods and procedures Desired Qualifications Working knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies and procedures Associate's Degree in Business Administration or in a related field Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 About Us Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks. Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2025* Yello and WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs* Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT* Newsweek Most Loved Workplaces* 2025 PEOPLE Companies That Care* Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America* Military Times 2025 Best for Vets Employers* Best Companies for Latinos to Work for 2024* Forbes 2025 America's Best Large Employers* Forbes 2025 America's Best Employers for New Grads* Forbes 2025 America's Best Employers for Tech Workers* 2025 RippleMatch Campus Forward Award Winner for Overall Excellence* Military.com Top Military Spouse Employers 2025* 2025 Handshake Early Talent AwardFrom Fortune . 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Navy Federal Credit Union.Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review the Benefits page of the Navy Federal Career Site.Protect Yourself from Job Scams: Navy Federal Credit Union jobs are posted on our career site, jobs.navyfederal.org and reputable job boards (e.g., LinkedIn, Indeed). We do not post jobs on social media marketplaces, messaging apps or unverified websites. We will never ask candidates for payment, bank details or personal financial information during the hiring process.Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
    $58k-74k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Office Assistant

    Forrest Solutions 4.2company rating

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    Forrest Solutions is seeking a Full-Time Mobile Associate to provide on-site support and coverage across multiple client locations in the Washington, DC market, including Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Baltimore, MD. This role is ideal for a customer-focused professional with strong copy/print and imaging experience who thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Execute all daily activities in accordance with Forrest Solutions' Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and guidelines Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a professional, friendly, and cooperative attitude at all times Greet and assist customers promptly, ensuring a clean, productive, and welcoming workspace Provide copy, print, and imaging services, including: Binding, hole punching, stapling, and basic copier maintenance CD/DVD reproduction and imaging requests Perform quality control checks on all output (files, images, and printed materials) Manage projects both on-site and through off-site production centers Complete job tickets with minimal instruction and independently schedule jobs based on size and complexity Troubleshoot equipment issues, clear jams, and perform key operator preventative maintenance Monitor supply levels, order materials as needed, and maintain equipment usage logs Assist other departments (Mail Center, Reception, Hospitality, Records) as needed Maintain confidentiality and security of all client information Adapt quickly to changing priorities in a high-volume production environment Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred) Prior copy/imaging experience required Experience with PCs, servers, scanners, printers, and multifunction devices (MFDs) Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build positive working relationships Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Flexible, dependable, and committed to delivering added value to clients What We're Looking For A positive, adaptable professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting Someone who takes pride in quality work and exceptional customer care A clear thinker who can analyze situations, strategize solutions, and follow through Why Join Forrest Solutions? Opportunity to work across diverse, professional client environments Be part of a supportive, service-driven team Gain experience in a dynamic, client-facing role with growth potential All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Behavior Support Assistant

    Phillips Programs for Children and Families 3.3company rating

    Office administrator job in Annandale, VA

    Support Assistant - Special Education (Full-Time) 📍 Annandale, VA Make a meaningful impact. Support students who need it most. PHILLIPS Programs Schools are private special education day schools serving students with emotional and behavioral needs. We provide a structured, compassionate environment where students are supported in developing regulation, independence, and academic growth - and where staff are empowered to do meaningful, hands-on work. Why PHILLIPS? ✔ Competitive salaries ✔ Comprehensive benefits ✔ Supportive, mission-driven culture ✔ Ongoing training and professional development ✔ Eligible employer for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program What You'll Do: As a Behavior Support Assistant, you'll work directly with students throughout the school day, partnering closely with Teachers, Instructional Assistants, and Clinical staff to provide consistent, individualized support. This role is highly student-facing and plays a critical role in maintaining safety, structure, and engagement. Responsibilities include: Providing individual and small-group student support aligned with IEP goals Supporting individualized programs focused on regulation, engagement, and skill development Assisting with data collection and documentation related to student progress Supervising students during classroom activities, transitions, meals, transportation, and off-campus activities Supporting de-escalation and crisis response in accordance with training and school protocols Collaborating with teachers, behavior staff, and related service providers Helping maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Assisting with classroom organization and daily program needs What We're Looking For: 🎓 High school diploma required; college coursework in Education, Psychology, or related fields preferred 💡 Experience supporting students with special needs, emotional regulation challenges, or similar settings strongly preferred 🤝 Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent in fast-paced situations 📊 Comfort with documentation, data tracking, and following structured plans ❤️ Genuine interest in supporting students with diverse learning and emotional needs Who This Role Is Great For: Candidates interested in special education, behavioral health, or youth services Individuals with experience in behavioral support, residential care, or therapeutic settings Those seeking a hands-on, student-facing role with strong team support and growth opportunities
    $26k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Catholic Administrative Pastoral Life Coordinator

    Mack Global

    Office administrator job in Fort Belvoir, VA

    Catholic Administrative Pastoral Life Coordinator - $20- $25 per hour (based on experience) - Fort Belvoir, VA Ready to Make a Real Impact in a Faith-Focused Community? Type: Part-Time, 1099 Contract (15 hours/week) This is your chance to take on a meaningful part-time role that lets you directly support military families and their spiritual journey. As a Catholic Administrative Pastoral Life Coordinator, you'll help shape religious services, organize events, and make sure everything runs smoothly-all while gaining leadership experience and recognized certifications. Why You'll Love This Role: Grow Your Leadership: You'll assist with Mass services, prepare sacramental records, and help coordinate key religious events. This hands-on experience will develop your leadership and organizational skills in a church setting. Get Certified: Work closely with the Archdiocese for Military Services and earn valuable certifications, like Catechist, that will boost your personal and professional growth. Make a Real Difference: Your work will directly impact the faith life of soldiers and families at Fort Belvoir, helping them connect to a community that matters. What You'll Be Doing: Coordinate Events & Services: Organize Mass, religious education events, and special services. You'll be involved in everything from preparing bulletins to managing community registrations. Prepare Records: Keep track of sacraments and ensure all records are up to date and accurate. Support the Team: Participate in meetings, offer input, and help with anything needed to keep the Catholic community thriving. Why It's Worth It: This role isn't just about the work-it's about growing in your faith, gaining new skills, and being part of a community that values service and spirituality. With flexible hours and the chance to help lead a faith-based program, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact while continuing to grow. Ready to step in and make a difference? Apply now!
    $20-25 hourly 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    Administrative Assistant, Regulatory Affairs LHH is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to two Vice Presidents within the Regulatory Affairs Department at our client's location. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable supporting both routine administrative tasks and ad hoc projects, including legal and regulatory research. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to two Vice Presidents in the Regulatory Affairs Department Manage calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating internal and external appointments, and resolving scheduling conflicts Prepare and draft professional correspondence, presentations, and other communications on behalf of department leadership Serve as a point of contact for internal teams, clients, and other external stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional written and verbal communication Support ad hoc departmental projects, including coordination, documentation, and follow-up Conduct legal research and other regulatory or business-related research as requested Assist with meeting preparation, including agendas, materials, and minutes when needed Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent relevant experience 2+ years of administrative support experience, preferably supporting senior leadership Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrated ability to conduct research and synthesize information effectively High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail Key Competencies Time management and prioritization Problem-solving and initiative Professional judgment and confidentiality Collaboration and interpersonal skills Adaptability in a dynamic, regulated environment
    $39k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Circa 4.4company rating

    Office administrator job in Bethesda, MD

    We are Worthy & CIRCA Jewels. Our combined businesses are here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise, technology and connections to get jewelry sellers the absolute most for their jewelry. We are passionate about quality, sustainability, and the valuation of finely crafted jewels. Today, we are the most trusted buyers of diamonds, fine jewelry, and luxury watches on the planet. We are a global group of people who are not only passionate about our work but also about each other and our customers. Our flat hierarchy and organizational structure create an open environment where all feel comfortable to voice ideas, and we love the smart, creative minds of people who take pride in what they do. The Administrative Assistant will assist the jewelry buyers with clerical and reception duties. What You'll Do Manage client appointments and submission pipeline using software platforms Receive and initiate client calls, answering any questions clients may have or helping clients with anything related to their appointments at all of our US offices Follow up with clients via phone, text, and e-mail Greet clients with a friendly and positive attitude, check in, escort the client to buyer's room, offer refreshments Update data from appointments and submissions, including personal and purchase information Collaborate daily with the full Client Services Team to ensure clients and prospective clients have the best experience throughout their entire journey (pre and post-appointment) Manage incoming inventory and product shipping Create and distribute daily reports Assist in maintaining the office environment Who You Are A strong and kind communicator with professional direct verbal & written skills Ability to work cross-functionally with different teams and company stakeholders Highly organized with the ability adapt to changing business needs and the ability to manage multiple moving parts Self-motivated and results-oriented, strategic thinker with an ability to learn, contribute, and willing to take full ownership over Seller Support What You Have One year of admin experience required, luxury goods industry or consumer goods industry preferred Bachelor's or Associate degree - preferred Previous diamond and jewelry experience - preferred Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate good working relationships both internally and externally Highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Ability to work in Bethesda, MD Monday through Friday from 9 AM-6 PM What We'll Give You A supportive, inclusive culture in an organization that values your contributions Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience and mentorship An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options A generous benefits program featuring generous PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and other health benefits, 401K plan, commuter program, learning & development resources, health & wellness perks, and so much more!
    $30k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Office Administrator

    Mission Staffing

    Office administrator job in Deale, MD

    The Office Administrator is responsible for providing daily administrative and operational support to ensure smooth office functioning. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Provide general administrative support including filing, data entry, and document management Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and visitors in a professional manner Schedule appointments, meetings, and maintain calendars Prepare, format, and distribute correspondence, reports, and presentations Maintain office supplies inventory and coordinate with vendors Maintain accurate records and confidential files Assist with onboarding, timekeeping, and basic HR administration Ensure compliance with company policies and office procedures Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education a plus 2+ years of office or administrative experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines High level of discretion and confidentiality Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills
    $33k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Administrative Assistant III

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Office administrator job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County Fire and Rescue is comprised of approximately 847 employees and 1,127 active operational and administrative volunteers. The Department is a growing organization that serves a large and diverse population located 30 miles northwest of Washington, DC. We provide a full range of emergency and non-emergency services to approximately 400,000 residents within a 520 square mile area. Additional information about the Department can be found at ********************* We seek to hire a highly motivated, effective, and diverse workforce to meet the needs of the County's residents, visitors, and business community, and support the Department's core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Professionalism, and Service. Loudoun County offers a meaningful career, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Additional information can be found at ************************* Job Summary The Department seeks qualified applicants for a regular, full-time position as an Administrative Assistant III in the Office of Budget, Finance, & Administration. The successful candidate will serve as the department's P-card Liaison and will provide support to the finance and procurement team. Functions of the position included, but are not limited to, the following: * Reviews, approves, and codes p-card charges into the County's financial system. * Manages, maintains, and distributes all p-cards and serves as the p-card liaison, working closely with county procurement. * Reconciles monthly reports and documentation for all department p-card activity. * Manages and maintains the department's p-card documentation and procedures. * Educates and trains staff on state procurement laws and appropriate documentation as they relate to p-card acquisition and use. * Conducts bi-annual p-card audits and reviews. * Supports the LCFR out-stationed buyer with purchase request approvals, working with suppliers to ensure quotes are correct. * Backup for accounts payable and purchasing (requisitioning). * Procures and tracks orders for station supplies in conjunction with the LCFR warehouse. * Directs customers to appropriate staff and provides general customer service to internal staff or external vendors/contractors. We are seeking an individual with: * Knowledge of business English, spelling, proofreading, basic mathematics, and office practices and protocols. * Knowledge of standard office equipment and technology, including personal computers, multi-line phone systems, copiers, and fax machines. * Knowledge of computer applications such as Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, ORACLE, and other department-specific software or reporting tools. * Knowledge of basic accounting principles and applicable Department and County policies related to information requests, accounting, purchasing, and human resources/payroll functions. * Skill in typing, proofreading, and using Microsoft Office and other required software applications. * Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, and to provide effective customer service with tact and diplomacy. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments, vendors, officials, and the public. * Ability to interpret, apply, and explain policies, procedures, programs, and information. * Ability to maintain accurate records, logs, and reports; manage time effectively; meet deadlines; and perform multiple tasks independently with minimal supervision. Hiring commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent; three (3) years of related clerical/administrative work experience with computer automated systems and office applications experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Selection process will be comprised of application review, panel interview, a final interview and a comprehensive background check to include criminal record check, credit check, DMV and fingerprinting. Anticipated timeline and details for this recruitment are listed below. All dates and locations are subject to change: * Applications are accepted until 11:59 pm, Monday, January 19, 2026 * Application Review and Phone Screen: January 26-30, 2026 * In person Interviews: week of February 2 - 6, 2026; Location: 801 Sycolin Rd, Leesburg, VA * Target Hire Date: March 12, 2026
    $33k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Pilot Assistance Specialist

    Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA

    Office administrator job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Job ID 2026-0002 # Positions 1 Experience (Years) 3 Category Engineering & Air Safety - Pilot Assistance Specialist External Description Pilot Assistance Speicalist The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing over 80,000 pilots at 42 U.S. and Canadian airlines) seeks an experienced Pilot Assistance Specialist for our Tysons (McLean), Virginia office. The Pilot Assistance Specialist is a key member of the Engineering & Air Safety (E&AS) Department, providing staff support, coordination, and subject-matter expertise across ALPA's Pilot Assistance programs-including Pilot Peer Support (PPS), the Critical Incident Response Program (CIRP), Professional Standards, HIMS/substance-misuse assistance, Aeromedical, and Canadian Pilot Assistance. The Specialist ensures these programs remain pilot-focused, confidential, and aligned with evolving best practices in mental health, crisis response, peer support, conflict resolution, and medical/occupational well-being. The Specialist helps ensure that the Pilot Assistance group is in the best possible position to provide ALPA members with access to trusted resources during times of stress, crisis, conflict, or personal need, by maintaining a strong, coordinated support infrastructure across both U.S. and Canadian operations. The Specialist plays a key integration role engaging as necessary with the other three Air Safety Organization (ASO) ALPA pillars-Safety, Security, and Jumpseat-working with internal staff and ASO pilots and leadership whose contributions strengthen safety culture and operational resilience. This includes direct engagement with safety-management efforts, training and human-factors initiatives, the Safety and Training Councils, and Canadian occupational health and safety programs to ensure that pilot well-being and human-centered principles are reflected in safety programs, training environments, policy development, and broader ASO activities. This role continually looks for opportunities to strengthen ALPA Pilot Assistance programs and ensures that pilot well-being remains a foundational element of the Association's overall approach to aviation safety. The Specialist also supports the implementation of Pilot Assistance initiatives and priorities established by pilot leadership and E&AS management. Travel: 15 - 20%; local and national, could be as much as 25%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behavior of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in psychology, human services, public health, organizational behavior, aviation, or a related field, from an accredited college or university; or, an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that includes familiarity with aviation operations and/or pilot working environments. Three (3) or more years of experience providing program coordination and support in pilot assistance, peer-support, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) functions, mental-health, aeromedical, safety/wellness, crisis-response, and/or aviation-related volunteer programs. Working knowledge of the aviation industry; specifically, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) related to pilot medical certification, fitness for duty, and safety/certification reporting; and, familiarity with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) related to pilot medical standards and occupational health is desirable. Strong communication skills, including the ability to prepare guidance, training materials, policy summaries, and program documentation for pilot leadership use. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, support sensitive volunteer work, and navigate issues with professionalism and discretion. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple programs, volunteer groups, schedules, and information flows across U.S. and Canadian operations. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and respond proactively to emerging needs or time-sensitive program issues. Must possess strong time management skills; be able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment; and, transition easily between projects. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel) and the ability to quickly learn new platforms or organizational systems. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including supporting volunteer coordination during incidents or time-critical events when needed. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position; move about the office and the local metropolitan area; determine what others have said or written; and, converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). May also include occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, books, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with terrific benefits, including: 401k Plan with Non-Elective Employer Contribution of 12% plus 2% contribution into a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan (MBCBP) after 180 days of employment. No employee contribution required! Employees can choose to make pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax contributions to the 401(k). The plan permits in-plan Roth conversions and has a 4-year vesting schedule. The MBCBP has a 3-year cliff vesting period; Generous health care benefits on day one - Aetna PPO Plan, Aetna High Deductible Health Plan, and a Kaiser HMO Plan (where available), which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits for the employee, their spouse, and/or dependent children. Employees do not have to pay premiums if they enroll in the Aetna High Deductible Health Plan or the Kaiser HMO Plan; 15 days paid vacation and 13 holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Competitive parental leave; Company-paid coverage for long term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment; Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts; Retiree health plan and a retiree health account (retiree HRA). Funds in the retiree health account can be used to pay for eligible medical expenses in retirement; Education Assistance Program that reimburses 100% of eligible expenses; Optional benefits include a legal plan, supplemental life insurance, college 529 plan, pet insurance, long term care insurance, and qualified transportation fringe benefits (where available); and, Partial remote work opportunities are available after six months of service. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $ 96,027.00 - $ 137,179.00 Relocation not provided. Sponsorship not available for this position. PM19
    $96k-137.2k yearly 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Iridium Satellite LLC

    Office administrator job in McLean, VA

    Job ID 2025-4629 Category Administrative/Clerical Worker Category Regular Full-Time[F] Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking an energetic, conscientious, and personable Administrative Assistant to join our exemplary Administrative Support team. As an Administrative Assistant, you will work on providing administrative support to multiple leaders across various time zones and be highly engaged in activities to support local office operations. In this role, you will enthusiastically assist with coordination and activities associated with assigned projects. You'll bring a flexible, positive, and "can-do" attitude, with the ability to easily shift gears and priorities. What You'll Do: Successfully support and coordinate meetings across multiple time zones by managing logistics such as calendars, conference rooms, and travel itineraries Assist with the coordination of corporate events and social activities, both onsite at our Virginia locations and occasionally outside of the workplace Help draft and disseminate company communications, such as corporate and location-based announcements, events, and notifications Confidentially and responsibly handle various types of company correspondence, including incoming/outgoing U.S. Postal Service mail, package deliveries, and internal/external email for various levels of leadership and employees Oversee office supply orders and inventory, including general office supplies, coffee and breakroom services, machine maintenance, and any associated invoicing and billing Organize and plan various types of meetings and events, both virtual and in-person including securing locations, catering, meeting supplies/equipment, conference room preparation, etc. Create, structure, and edit various presentations (i.e., PowerPoint slide decks, Excel spreadsheets, Outlook email communications, etc.) and associated presentation materials Assist with prioritizing tasks and resolving various issues on behalf of and for Iridium leaders and team members Review expense authorizations and prepare expense reports on behalf of and for Iridium Vice Presidents and other members of the leadership team Assist leaders with projects and other responsibilities on an as-needed basis What You'll Need to Succeed: A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, relevant professional support experience 4+ years of experience in a professional administrative support role (e.g., Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, etc.) Must be internet/computer savvy with the ability to troubleshoot and/or utilize various technology resources to quickly resolve issues and/or meet deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) Capable of exercising sound judgement and discretion when resolving issues, making recommendations, responding to questions, etc. Be able to clearly present data, ideas, arguments, etc. Can cultivate meaningful relationships with others and accept feedback to always keep improving Be accountable for your work and possess the self-awareness needed to recognize and correct your mistakes Must be able to prioritize your responsibilities and be resourceful when carrying out tasks Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Previous (and successful) experience supporting a high-level company leader or executive Experience with and/or a passion for event planning Experience with or knowledge of any of the following Microsoft platforms: Teams (for collaboration) Sharepoint (for file sharing and organizing/planning) ServiceNow (to create and follow tickets in order to resolve issues) A relentless desire to think outside the box, a healthy curiosity to learn about new people and things, and a confidence to bring your ideas, perspectives, and suggestions to the table We'll also need you to: Occasionally work early mornings, late evenings, and/or weekend hours, as needed, to support time sensitive activities and/or to assist with company events Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrative Assistant III

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Office administrator job in Lorton, VA

    Job Announcement Under general supervision, this position provides advanced administrative and office support to senior-level managers, supervisors, and staff within the Solid Waste Management Program (SWMP) at Newington and the I-95 Landfill Complex. The position focuses on handling essential administrative functions, including drafting routine correspondence, proofreading documents for accuracy, organizing information into spreadsheets and databases, and creating reports and presentations. It requires performing financial and accounting duties, assisting with human resource and payroll processes, and ensuring exceptional customer service to staff, customers, and stakeholders. Responsibilities include maintaining staff calendars, scheduling rooms for meetings and training, managing appointments and supporting emergency response systems. This role also involves working with various software packages to produce and manage forms, databases, and tracking systems for operational efficiency. It provides back-up administrative IV, supervises others when required, and occasionally conducts field-based data collection to meet operational needs. The Administrative Assistant III is responsible for resolving customer inquiries or complaints with professionalism, identifying root causes, and implementing solutions to meet resolution standards effectively. Additionally, it supports financial functions, such as reconciling accounts, processing invoices, and ensuring adherence to procurement policies and procedures. Human resource duties include payroll time entry in FOCUS, verifying completeness and accuracy, explaining basic payroll and benefits information to employees, and training staff on time entry procedures. A commitment to detail, organizational excellence, communication, and safety is essential in fulfilling this position's duties. Flexibility, professionalism, and technical proficiency are key to ensuring smooth daily operations across multiple sites. DPWES is a diverse, nationally accredited and award-winning public works agency with approximately 1,000 employees providing solid waste, capital facility development, wastewater, stormwater, urban forestry, and land acquisition management services for the most populous county in Virginia. Join our team to help us protect the environment and serve the people of Fairfax County by creating and preserving a sustainable community that is an ideal place to live, work, and play for everyone. Fairfax County Government is committed to our employees, and offers comprehensive benefits, including a defined-benefit retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Through our LiveWell Program and the county Benefits Division, we endeavor to cultivate a culture of wellbeing that empowers, educates and engages employees and retirees to make life-long choices that promote a holistic approach to their physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual and financial wellness. Please review our awesome benefits: Benefits Retirement Note: The assigned functional areas for this position include general administrative assistance, human resources, accounting, payroll and/or customer service. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) General Financial Duties Uses spreadsheets or databases to organize information and produce standard reports; Prepares a variety of complex disbursement forms (e.g., check requests, travel forms, cash sheets, and journal entries) for routing and approval; May approve some disbursement forms; Compiles and maintains monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual totals, reports, and financial statements; Explains fiscal rules and procedures to employees to ensure uniform application. Fiscal Administration Sets up accounts through corporate systems; Reconciles ledgers; Prepares status reports; Gathers data for use by others in preparing budget; Prepares transfer vouchers and interfund billing; Monitors external accounts for discrepancies. Accounting Prepares wide variety of accounting forms; Reconciles daily receipts or accounts receivable/payable; Identifies discrepancies and makes corrections; Collects required documents; Prepares and authorizes expense vouchers and/or invoices within limited authorization levels. Purchasing Verifies requests for goods and services against county contracts and funding sources; Orders goods or services and follows up/resolves discrepancies and ensures delivery; Authorizes requests for goods and services in corporate systems; Ensures appropriate routing and approval of purchase requests. Scheduling & Coordinating for Others Maintains calendar(s); Schedules meetings; Makes and cancels appointments; Schedules rooms for classes, meetings, conferences, etc.; Coordinates audiovisual, training equipment, refreshment requests; Set up schedules for internal administrative staff to insure that they are available to meet changing work needs. Communication Composes routine correspondence on behalf of the executive/work unit head. Office Management Provides administrative support and implements procedures; May supervise others; Establishes/modifies and maintains a system for tracking the progress of work that is the responsibility of the executive/work unit head; Trains and orients new employees; Provides and explains relevant policies and procedures. General Administrative Composes routine correspondence on behalf of the executive/work unit head. Receptionist/Public Contact Schedule appointments; Explains departmental policy/procedure but does not interpret them; Responds to inquiries that require referencing a variety of sources and utilizing knowledge of the department/county operations. Word Processing/Typing Keys/types complex documents (e.g., technical); Proofs spelling and grammar; Uses multiple software packages to prepare equations, statistics, tables and/or presentations; Compiles reports from edited drafts; Uses macros and templates developed by others. Information Systems/Software Performs data entry with some knowledge of department/work unit/program; Manipulates screens for additional entries; Generates routine reports; Creates simple spreadsheets; Maintains databases. Reports Compiles routine factual/numerical reports using readily available information. Payroll Processes pay adjustments; Transmits on-line T&As; Regularly inputs routine Human Capital Management Enterprise Resource Planning system entries; Performs payroll functions (e.g., internal collection of time sheets, verify T&A entries, verify leave slips); Trains new employees on how to do on-line time. Personnel Prepares and verifies completeness/accuracy of forms/documents (e.g., personnel requisitions, PARS, PCFs); Provides basic new employee benefits information; Explains routine personnel policies and procedures; Gathers information (e.g., salary range, class specifications, and merit adjustments) from HR website or other county sources for supervisor/management; Instructs employees in proper completion of routine documents (e.g., insurance enrollment forms). Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of standard rules and interpretations within own functional area and a working knowledge of established methods and procedures used in related areas; Significant nonstandard skill/knowledge is required involving production of an end product such as a report. Word Processing/Typing Basic skills in the use of Microsoft Word. Math Skills Basic math skills. PC Skills Basic skills in the use of applicable Microsoft Office Suite software. Communication Ability to write simple documents. Information Abilities Ability to process and integrate complex data. Interpersonal Abilities Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both external and internal contacts. Purchasing and Accounting Ability to perform data entry into Purchasing/Logistics Enterprise Resource Planning systems and/or Financial Enterprise Resource Planning systems in at least three functions (e.g., create shells, accounts payable processing). Personnel and Payroll Ability to perform routine Human Capital Management Enterprise Resource Planning system functions (e.g., process PARS, requisitions). Executive Assistance Ability to maintain confidentiality and be sensitive to political issues. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: (Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to") high school graduation and two years of experience providing administrative support in the assigned functional area(s). NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer. This position is considered essential personnel for purposes of continuity of operations and may be required to respond during inclement weather or emergency situations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) years of Solid Waste or related industry experience. Four (4) or more years of administration assistant experience dealing with payroll, and procurement. Three (3) years of customer service experience. Demonstrates oral and written communication skills. Demonstration of intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and or similar reporting and statistical applications PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to input, access, and retrieve information from a computer. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance. Ability to negotiate and traverse property sites that may be undergoing construction or where uneven terrain exist. Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, stretch, reach, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift and sometimes work in these positions for lengthy periods of time. Ability to work in adverse weather conditions and temperatures. Able to perform repetitive hand, arm, wrist and shoulder movements. Manual dexterity needed to handle various types of materials and perform routine tasks. Ability to effectively communicate verbally or in writing. Work requires performing tasks in an environment in which raw waste is present. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include exercise. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-JT1
    $34k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Office administrator job in Washington, DC

    LHH is currently partnering with a nonprofit trade association in Washington, DC area to bring on an Administrative Assistant. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity for the next 1 month with potential to extend and will pay between $21-$23 per hour, based on experience. Please apply today for more information. Front Office & Guest Experience Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and staff, fostering a warm, polished, and professional environment. Manage incoming calls via Microsoft Teams and monitor visitor flow, ensuring smooth communication and an excellent first impression. Oversee reception area organization and manage all mail, messenger services, and package logistics. Maintain awareness of the office calendar to support meetings, events, and daily operations seamlessly. Provide proactive calendar management, meeting preparation, and scheduling support for the Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration. Coordinate travel arrangements and process expense reports. Support the SVP, Finance & Administration with project coordination and priority tracking as needed. Serve as the main point of contact for office supplies and workroom organization, including proactive inventory oversight. Act as the primary liaison for building maintenance and service requests. Manage key fob access and maintain the door locking/unlocking schedule. Qualifications & Experience 1+ years of experience in administration, facilities, or operations. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Professional communication and interpersonal skills; able to build positive relationships across the organization. Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Teams, and CRM systems. 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.
    $21-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Elite Personnel 3.8company rating

    Office administrator 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. 4d ago

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How much does an office administrator earn in Washington, DC?

The average office administrator in Washington, DC earns between $33,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average office administrator range of $28,000 to $48,000.

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The biggest employers of Office Administrators in Washington, DC are:
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  3. Health Prime
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  7. Addison Group
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