State of Oregon

Administrative Specialist

State of Oregon

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hello there! Are you a detail-oriented, organized individual with a passion for supporting and streamlining administrative processes? The State of Oregon is seeking an Administrative Specialist to join our team and help us efficiently run our operations. As an Administrative Specialist, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing various administrative tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of our department. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have a knack for problem-solving and a desire to make a positive impact through your work, we would love to have you on our team. Keep reading for more details on this exciting opportunity!

  1. Coordinate and manage administrative tasks to ensure the efficient functioning of the department.
  2. Maintain organization and efficiency in daily operations.
  3. Serve as the main point of contact for all administrative inquiries and requests.
  4. Communicate effectively with team members, superiors, and external stakeholders.
  5. Manage calendars, schedules, and appointments for department staff.
  6. Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date records, documents, and databases.
  7. Prepare and distribute important memos, emails, and other correspondence.
  8. Monitor and order office supplies, equipment, and inventory.
  9. Process and track department expenses and budgets.
  10. Plan and coordinate meetings, conferences, and events.
  11. Assist with the recruitment and onboarding process for new employees.
  12. Provide support for special projects and initiatives as needed.
  13. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  15. Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive and cohesive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Public Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Administrative Support Or Office Management.

  • Excellent Organizational Skills And Attention To Detail.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite And Other Relevant Software Programs.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Microsoft Office

  • Filing

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Calendar Management

  • Record keeping

  • 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 Specialist in Portland, OR, USA is between $36,000 and $54,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
State of Oregon 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 PostedMarch 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About State of Oregon

Oregon is a coastal U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms and beaches. The city of Portland is famed for its quirky, avant-garde culture and is home to iconic coffee shops, boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants and microbreweries. Highlights include the Native American art in the Portland Art Museum, the Japanese Garden and the Lan Su Chinese Garden.

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