State of Connecticut

Administrative Assistant

State of Connecticut

Stamford, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Connecticut's Administrative Assistant position! We are seeking a highly organized and efficient individual to join our team and provide essential administrative support to our department. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office and assisting with various tasks and projects. This position requires a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. If you are looking for a dynamic and challenging role within a state government agency, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

  1. Provide administrative support to the department, including but not limited to answering phone calls, responding to emails, and managing calendars.
  2. Assist with the preparation and distribution of documents, reports, and presentations.
  3. Maintain and organize physical and electronic files and records.
  4. Coordinate meetings and appointments, including scheduling, setting up conference rooms, and arranging for necessary materials.
  5. Handle incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence.
  6. Order and maintain office supplies and equipment.
  7. Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment.
  8. Collaborate with other departmental staff to ensure efficient and effective communication and coordination.
  9. Conduct research and gather information as needed.
  10. Prepare and submit expense reports and maintain budget records.
  11. Assist with special projects and events as assigned.
  12. Uphold confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  13. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  14. Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  15. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and procedures for increased efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stamford, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Administrative Experience

  • Proficient In Microsoft Office Suite And Other Relevant Software

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Familiarity With State Government Operations And Procedures Preferred

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Filing

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Record keeping

  • Computer proficiency

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Administrative Assistant in Stamford, CT, USA is $42,500 - $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
State of Connecticut 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 PostedFebruary 11th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About State of Connecticut

Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns. Mystic is famed for its Seaport museum filled with centuries-old ships, and the beluga whale exhibits at Mystic Aquarium. On Long Island Sound, the city of New Haven is known as the home of Yale University and its acclaimed Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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