Administrative Assistant (Active Secret or higher)
Akima · Virginia Beach, VA · 6 days ago
On-siteAdministrative$33.5–$34/hrFull-time
About the role
AMO, an Akima company, is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant (executive level) to join an existing team in Virginia Beach, VA. In this position you will providing administrative support specifically dedicated to the requirements of the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dam Neck Activity. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform administrative duties independently with limited supervision in support of executive-level leadership.
- Manage executive office operations, coordinate actions with senior staff, and maintain accountability for documentation and tasking.
- Handle, process, track, and distribute classified and unclassified mail and correspondence, ensuring proper safeguarding, routing, and accountability.
- Prepare, review, and route official Navy correspondence in compliance with the Naval Correspondence Manual, including drafting, editing, formatting, and staffing packages.
- Maintain correspondence logs, suspense tracking, and document control systems to ensure timely completion of actions.
- Collect, analyze, and research data to support assigned projects and leadership decision-making.
- Develop briefing materials, charts, graphs, and presentations independently.
- Review and summarize reports and documents for Government leadership, identifying required actions or concerns.
- Make administrative decisions and deliver completed assignments with minimal oversight.
- Assist in the development and preparation of administrative and staff reports, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
- Provide high-level customer support and maintain professional interactions with Government personnel and stakeholders.
- Establish, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for administrative processes.
- May function in a lead role, providing guidance and direction to junior personnel within the Program Office or Department.
- Provide clerical, secretarial, and administrative support to visually impaired, blind, and other disabled Government personnel.
- Assist with task completion when accessible software is unavailable or incompatible with current systems.
- Read aloud documents, reports, mail, and other work-related items, including recording for later use.
- Describe visual materials such as charts, graphs, drawings, and symbols.
- Assist with reviewing and signing hard copy and electronic documents, including guiding signature placement.
- Transport supported personnel to meetings or training events using Government vehicles, as required.
- Perform timekeeping entry and approvals.
- Enter and manage data within Government systems (e