FAQs
What is the primary role of the Administrative Assistant in JRC’s Security and Facilities Team?
The primary role involves providing senior-level Front Office support to the Facility/Security Team, managing visitor access, greeting guests, and offering administrative assistance to ensure efficient office operations.
What kind of security clearance is required for this position?
Candidates must obtain and maintain a Top-Secret National Security Clearance, with a preference for those who already have security knowledge.
What are some daily tasks of the Administrative Assistant?
Daily tasks include greeting guests, managing conference room calendars, scheduling meetings, handling classified VTCs, and performing general clerical duties such as photocopying and filing.
What is the minimum educational requirement for this position?
The minimum educational requirement is a high school diploma.
How many years of experience are required for this role?
A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience is required for this position.
What computer skills are necessary for this job?
Candidates should have intermediate to advanced skills in MS-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with proficiency in standard office equipment.
Is customer service experience important for this position?
Yes, a customer service orientation is essential for interacting effectively with visitors and maintaining a positive office environment.
What qualities are important for someone in this role to possess?
Important qualities include strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Are there any preferred qualifications that could enhance a candidate’s application?
Yes, bonus points are awarded for candidates with an active DoD Top Secret Clearance, a college degree or coursework, and experience with the DoD and Navy Correspondence Manual.
What typing speed is required for this position?
A typing speed of at least 50 words per minute is required for this role.