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Administrative Assistant
CDC FoundationConnecticut, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jul 2023
💰 $47,000/yr
About the role
The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world. The CDC Foundation is the go-to nonprofit authorized by Congress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to support CDC’s critical health protection mission. Since 1995, the CDC Foundation has raised over $1.9 billion and launched more than 1,300 programs impacting a variety of health threats from chronic disease conditions including cardiovascular disease and cancer, to infectious diseases like rotavirus and HIV, to emergency responses, including COVID-19 and Ebola. The CDC Foundation managed hundreds of programs in the United States and in more than 90 countries last year. Visit www.cdcfoundation.org for more information.
Position Highlights:
Position Title: Administrative AssistantLocation: Hybrid – CTDPH (Hartford, CT)Position End Date: 12/30/2023Salary: $47,000 plus benefits
Overview:
The CDC Foundation is seeking an Administrative Assistant who is an experienced professional able to provide support for the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent and two years of general office, secretarial, or administrative experience· Exhibit a professional and positive attitude and work ethic· Proficiency using software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat to prepare documents, graphs, slides, presentations, and spreadsheets· Excellent interpersonal skills· Excellent organizational and communication skills· Experience in data entry, quality review, and handling of sensitive information· Experience working with confidential, health-related data a plus
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for clerical accessioning, typing, filing, and preparing written material for distribution and mailing· Serve as an integral member of the office management team to provide substantive technical administrative skills· Identify, analyze, and develop administrative policies and procedures for effective administrative operation· Prepare work plans and schedules and interpret regulations and policies· Work independently
Special Notes:
This role is involved in a dynamic public health program. As such, roles and responsibilities are subject to change as situations evolve. Roles and responsibilities listed above may be expanded upon or updated to match priorities and needs, once written approval is received by both the CDC Foundation and Connecticut in order to best support the Connecticut Department of Public Health in their public health programming.
This position is currently a hybrid position. CDC Foundation retains the right to make adjustments to this as required.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.
We comply with all applicable laws including E.O. 11246 and the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria in accordance with 41 C.F.R. §§ 60-300.5(a)(12) and 60-741.5(a)(7). As a federal government contractor, we take affirmative action on behalf of protected veterans.
The CDC Foundation is a smoke-free environment. Relocation expenses are not included.
Position Highlights:
Position Title: Administrative AssistantLocation: Hybrid – CTDPH (Hartford, CT)Position End Date: 12/30/2023Salary: $47,000 plus benefits
Overview:
The CDC Foundation is seeking an Administrative Assistant who is an experienced professional able to provide support for the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent and two years of general office, secretarial, or administrative experience· Exhibit a professional and positive attitude and work ethic· Proficiency using software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat to prepare documents, graphs, slides, presentations, and spreadsheets· Excellent interpersonal skills· Excellent organizational and communication skills· Experience in data entry, quality review, and handling of sensitive information· Experience working with confidential, health-related data a plus
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for clerical accessioning, typing, filing, and preparing written material for distribution and mailing· Serve as an integral member of the office management team to provide substantive technical administrative skills· Identify, analyze, and develop administrative policies and procedures for effective administrative operation· Prepare work plans and schedules and interpret regulations and policies· Work independently
Special Notes:
This role is involved in a dynamic public health program. As such, roles and responsibilities are subject to change as situations evolve. Roles and responsibilities listed above may be expanded upon or updated to match priorities and needs, once written approval is received by both the CDC Foundation and Connecticut in order to best support the Connecticut Department of Public Health in their public health programming.
This position is currently a hybrid position. CDC Foundation retains the right to make adjustments to this as required.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.
We comply with all applicable laws including E.O. 11246 and the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria in accordance with 41 C.F.R. §§ 60-300.5(a)(12) and 60-741.5(a)(7). As a federal government contractor, we take affirmative action on behalf of protected veterans.
The CDC Foundation is a smoke-free environment. Relocation expenses are not included.
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