Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Training & development
Help or transport service
Paid time off
Job Title: Administrative Assistant Client: FHFA Location: Washington, DC Job Type: 5-Year Contract
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in Washington, DC. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational, communication, and technical skills to assist with administrative tasks, manage schedules, coordinate meetings, and provide comprehensive office support.
Responsibilities:
Assist in managing schedules, arranging appointments, conferences, and meetings.
Provide logistical support during meetings, including recording minutes and coordinating arrangements.
Professionally answer and route calls, respond to basic inquiries, and redirect as necessary.
Welcome visitors and ensure proper coordination for official meetings and access requirements.
Prepare and edit office documents, ensuring accuracy in formatting, grammar, and spelling.
Assist with document proofreading and other administrative writing needs.
Organize travel arrangements, including clearances, reservations, and expense tracking.
Support staff with travel vouchers and maintain accurate travel records.
Input and monitor timecard data for payroll processing.
Ensure timely and accurate submission of timecards and assist staff with timekeeping inquiries.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience
High school diploma required.
Minimum of 4 years of administrative experience, with at least 2 years in contractor-related roles preferred.
Technical Proficiency
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other IT resources (e.g., SharePoint, records management, HRIS, correspondence, travel, and payroll systems).
Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and professionally.
Desired Experience
Familiarity with government systems and procedures.