City of Omaha

Administrative Assistant

City of Omaha

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and multitasking individual looking for a rewarding administrative role? Look no further than the City of Omaha! As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our city's operations and ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning. We are seeking a detail-oriented and trustworthy individual to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for providing exceptional administrative support, we want to hear from you. Read on to learn more about the qualifications for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide administrative support to various departments and staff members within the City of Omaha.
  2. Maintain and organize important documents, records, and files.
  3. Answer and direct incoming phone calls, emails, and other communications.
  4. Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and events.
  5. Prepare and distribute correspondence, memos, reports, and other materials.
  6. Perform data entry and maintain databases.
  7. Order and maintain office supplies and equipment.
  8. Assist with budget tracking and expense management.
  9. Conduct research and gather information as needed.
  10. Create and update spreadsheets, presentations, and other documents.
  11. Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
  12. Greet and assist visitors to the office.
  13. Collaborate with other administrative staff to ensure efficient operations.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  15. Follow up on tasks and deadlines to ensure timely completion.
  16. Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  17. Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, superiors, and external stakeholders.
  18. Take initiative and identify opportunities to improve processes and procedures.
  19. Adhere to all city policies and procedures.
  20. Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices related to administrative support.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Ged Is Typically Required For An Administrative Assistant Position At The City Of Omaha.

  • Proven Administrative Experience: A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Previous Administrative Experience, Preferably In A Government Or Municipal Setting.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are Essential For An Administrative Assistant At The City Of Omaha. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Effectively With A Diverse Range Of People, Including Colleagues, City Officials, And Members Of The Public.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office: The Ability To Use Microsoft Office Programs, Such As Word, Excel, And Powerpoint, Is A Must For An Administrative Assistant At The City Of Omaha. Familiarity With Other Office Software And Databases May Also Be Required.

  • Organizational Skills: Administrative Assistants At The City Of Omaha Must Be Able To Manage Multiple Tasks, Prioritize Responsibilities, And Meet Deadlines. Strong Organizational Skills And Attention To Detail Are Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Computer proficiency

  • Organization

  • Administrative support

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • File Management

  • Meeting Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Administrative Assistant in Omaha, NE, USA is $30,000 to $45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and industry of the Administrative Assistant. Some may earn lower or higher salaries within this range.

Additional Information
City of Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About City of Omaha

Omaha is a city in the U.S. state of Nebraska, on the Missouri River close to the Iowa border. A stop on the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, it's known for its pioneer history, museums and cultural centers. The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium spearheads conservation work and features a big cat complex as well as indoor jungle, rainforest and desert habitats.

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