Position Description

Administrative Assistant II
Location VA - Blackstone
Employment Status proposal - regular full-time
Clearance Required None
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Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets

Olgoonik is a strong family of professional contracting companies established to create benefits for our Alaska Native shareholders and fueled by the belief that to do so our operations must remain of the highest quality, our employees qualified and principled, and our commitment to safety and every client’s mission unconditional.

From our roots in Alaska’s Arctic to our operations in South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, our experienced and dependable workforce consistently delivers results through a sharp combination of innovation and practicality.

Administrative Assistant II

Overview:

The Administrative Assistant performs diverse administrative tasks in support of the Program office. She/he provides administrative support in the day-to-day operations of the office and works under the guidance of Program office staff.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provides logistical and general support in the performance of diverse administrative tasks.
  • Prepares and/or edits charts, spreadsheets, memos and other general office documents and material as required.
  • Manages office databases.
  • Inputs financial data, results from surveys, critiques and tests; generates performance measurement and other administrative reports.
  • Assists with the analysis of data to identify and resolves issues;
  • Attends meetings and captures and distributes minutes derived from the meetings;
  • · Prepares and/or edits standard operating procedures;
  • Assists with all aspects of travel to support Program office staff to include coordinating logistics and transportation needs and the generation of government travel orders;
  • Drafts routine cables utilizing the Government's cabling system, CableXpress;
  • Compiles weekly activities and other routine reports for the Program office;
  • Creates and maintains electronic and hard copy centralized Program office files in areas such as the budget, equipment purchase requisitions, end-of-course reports, student critiques, travel, and general correspondence;
  • Provides project support and other administrative support as required;
  • Performs special assignments upon request;
  • Employee will require some supervision and has a growing opportunity to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the line of work.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Education and/or Experience:

  •  Must possess a high school diploma
  • Associate’s degree preferred
  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • · Must possess an intermediate knowledge of and experience with office and administrative functions, practices and procedures;
  • · Must be highly organized with attention to detail;
  • · Must possess excellent command of the English language;
  • · Must have excellent oral and written communication skills in order to interface with personnel at all levels;
  • · Must have an intermediate knowledge of and experience with word processing, databases and spreadsheets and be able to operate office equipment (PCs, faxes, phones, copying machines, etc.). Applicants must demonstrate thorough knowledge of Microsoft applications (MS Word, PowerPoint). Solid Excel experience is a must;
  • · Applicants must demonstrate thorough knowledge of Microsoft applications (MS Word, PowerPoint). Excel experience is a must;
  • · Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously;
  • · Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Knowledge required;
  • · Skills with specific tools, software, equipment, skills that are required;
  • · Abilities to understand spoken direction, abilities to read directions, ability to work as a team-player, ability to multi-task.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Driver’s License

Security Clearance:

  • Possess or be able to obtain/maintain a SECRET security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to maintain required Security Clearance/access approvals.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands that will be required inside the work place and for the position. Must lift, will sit, answer the phone, type on a keyboard, move files, etc.

Travel:

None

Work Environment:

Office environment

Additional Details:

  • Subsidiary: Olgoonik Innovations, LLC
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt
  • Requisition Nbr: 2014179

Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  As an Alaska Native Corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.  

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