Administrative Support Specialist
GuidehouseAbout the role
Job Family:
Capital Projects & Infrastructure
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
The Administrative Support Specialist performs a wide array of industry-typical administrative duties and activities. They use computer software to create spreadsheets; manage databases; and prepare presentations, reports, and documents.
The Administrative Support Specialist will monitor group inboxes, manage team correspondence, manage team logistics planning and activities, and update event calendars, arrange/plan staff meetings, prepare memos, invoices, or other reports, edit documents, maintain databases and other duties as assigned.
The general responsibilities include but not limited to:
Create, customize, prepare, and maintain presentations, briefing charts, and documents using computer software including SharePoint lists, graphical elements, and other presentation materials.
Review and modify enterprise level correspondence for internal consistency and conformance.
Maintain and update the calendar of the client team various software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) by making appointments and arranging meetings, based on the teams schedule and current issues.
Coordinate and support meetings and special events for the organization to include coordinating all amenities, accommodations, visit requests, and collection of funds.
Schedule accommodations for meetings, record lunch requests for meetings with outside guests notify attendees, coordinate Video Teleconference Conference requirements, and handle any other special requirements for meetings/conferences/projects (reserve parking spaces, directional signs, registration desk, name plates, table tents, etc.).
Obtain and deliver read ahead material for office manager’s scheduled meetings and distribute to attendees.
Maintain conference room reservation schedules for the purpose of coordinating meetings, visits, and appointments.
Enter data and maintain office databases such as organizational charts, personnel accountability, travel, training, and budget.
Enter and maintain professional data.
Serve as records manager and maintain office files.
Collect, review, archive forms from organizational level data sources.
What You Will Need:
An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance.
Bachelor's Degree and eight (8) year of general office experience. Relevant college courses or training may be substituted for experience.
Knowledge and/ experience using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Power Point, Excel, and Word.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Able to work/thrive in a high stress environment
- Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to support a number of gov't leadership positions (SC and multiple UCs)
- Work hours align with customer (generally 9a-5:30p)
- Strong writing skills (will have to edit, synthesize, review, develop documentation for the team)
- Strong Microsoft office skills
- Comfortable presenting task updates/status to the team of gov't leadership during their weekly meetings
- Excellent collaboration skills (will be responsible for collaborating with counterparts in Quantico and other partner organizations such as DHS, TSA, ATF, Five-Eyes, etc
- Excellent interpersonal skills - this person will be the face of the organization and will sometimes be handling/working with high level officials from the FBI and outside
- Able to troubleshoot basic technical issues with tools such as Teams, etc, and resourceful on who to reach out to if they can't figure it out themselves
- Strong attention to detail
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience managing program level activities
Experience supporting executive level communications
Intermediate SharePoint content management experience (Sites, Lists, Reporting)
High Level of responsiveness and meeting deadlines
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental L
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