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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 19 - 19

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This is a temporary position with a threemonth assignment subject to review and evaluation at the end of the period.

SUMMARY: While delivering innovative solutions exceptional service and trusted results the Program Assistant maintains control of front office reception area; greeting persons entering establishment determine nature/purpose of visit and direct or escort them to specific destinations. The Program Assistant coordinates schedule provides overall administrative and program support to include receptionist duties.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Greet persons entering establishment determine nature and purpose of visit and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
  • Type letters memorandum flyers and other office correspondence.
  • Operate telephone switchboard to answer screen and forward calls providing information taking messages and scheduling appointments.
  • Fax copy and mail correspondence.
  • Manage office supply inventory and weekly staff request.
  • Maintain control of the front office reception area.
  • Set up orientation and workshop rooms.
  • Review correspondence and data received to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to reporting.
  • Assist with maintaining customer engagement via calls mailings and interoffice correspondence.
  • Assist with maintaining program schedule and transitional phases.
  • File and maintain records.
  • Transmit information or documents to customers using computer mail or facsimile machine.
  • Schedule appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars
  • Analyze data to determine answers to questions from customers or members of the public.
  • Provide information about establishment such as location of other offices employees within the organization or services provided.
  • Works with a team of professionals to ensure contract goals are achieved.
  • Adheres to Federal State and Contractor guidelines.
  • Assist in Assembly of project audits and invoices
  • Maintain correspondence with quality assurance career agents to ensure data accuracy
  • Process all customer invoices
  • Perform quality assurance review of customer time and attendance
  • Back up to Quality Assurance Leader
  • Present program data to our vendors and partners
  • KRA representative in external meetings with the Program Monitor
  • Monitor and assist customers utilizing the Resource Room
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Superior communication skills oral and written.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project time management customer service and organizational skills
  • Strong background in technology troubleshooting and navigating through webbased and job readiness support
  • Ability to professionally adjust to unforeseen circumstances or programmatic changes.
  • Ability to cultivate and manage high quality stakeholder relationships and demonstrated ability to work with a diverse workforce.
  • Ability to function at a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
  • Must be a selfstarter and committed to completing tasks timely which may include working additional hours and / or over the weekend as needed.
  • Must be resourceful and able to work independently as well as in a team setting.
  • Ability to type 40wpm or greater
  • Experience with data gathering and input
  • Bilingual preferred but not required


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Associates degree from an accredited college or university. The degree requirement may be substituted for eight 4 years of professional work experience.
  • Two 2 years of progressively responsible managerial or administrative work experience in a private or governmental organization.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Personal computer literacy required including effective use of the Internet email video conferencing (Zoom Teams) and Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to walk sit talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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