State of Minnesota

Office & Admin Specialist

State of Minnesota

Itasca State Park, 36750 Main Pk Dr, Park Rapids, MN 56470, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Minnesota, a dynamic and progressive organization dedicated to serving our citizens and promoting the values of inclusivity, diversity, and innovation. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office & Admin Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the day-to-day operations of our office, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. If you are a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and multitasking skills, along with a passion for public service, we encourage you to apply!

  1. Greet and welcome visitors, employees, and clients in a professional and friendly manner.
  2. Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and respond to inquiries.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized reception area, ensuring a professional and welcoming atmosphere.
  4. Monitor and manage office supplies, ordering and restocking as needed.
  5. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, distributing, and processing.
  6. Manage office calendars and schedule appointments and meetings.
  7. Coordinate travel arrangements and accommodations for employees.
  8. Create and maintain electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring confidentiality and security.
  9. Assist with the preparation of materials for meetings, presentations, and reports.
  10. Support the onboarding process for new employees, including preparing paperwork and orienting them to office procedures.
  11. Coordinate and maintain office equipment and technology, troubleshooting issues as needed.
  12. Collaborate with team members to plan and execute office events and activities.
  13. Take meeting minutes and maintain accurate records.
  14. Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by management.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of the job.
  16. Uphold the values and mission of the organization in all interactions and tasks.
  17. Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.
  18. Communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of employees and external contacts.
  19. Attend training and development opportunities to enhance job performance.
  20. Adhere to all organizational policies, procedures, and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Itasca State Park, 36750 Main Pk Dr, Park Rapids, MN 56470, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: The State Of Minnesota Requires All Office & Admin Specialists To Have A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite: Candidates Must Have A Strong Working Knowledge Of Microsoft Office Suite, Including Word, Excel, And Outlook.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Essential For An Office & Admin Specialist, As They Will Be Interacting With Various Departments And Individuals Within The Organization.

  • Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Prioritize Tasks And Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously, While Ensuring Deadlines Are Met.

  • Experience In Administrative Support: Previous Experience In Providing Administrative Support In An Office Setting Is Preferred, As It Demonstrates An Understanding Of Office Procedures And The Ability To Handle Various Tasks Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Filing

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Record keeping

  • Computer proficiency

  • 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 Office & Admin Specialist in Itasca State Park, 36750 Main Pk Dr, Park Rapids, MN 56470, USA is $35,000-$40,000 per year. However, this can vary based on experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. It is recommended to research the specific job market in this area and compare salaries for similar positions to get a more accurate estimate.

Additional Information
State of Minnesota 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 PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About State of Minnesota

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.

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