Administrative Specialist
Administrative Specialist
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$ 60538 - 85854
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Job Description
Elk Grove Village Illinois (pop. 33127) a strategically located progressive community that is home to the largest consolidated business park in North America is seeking a dynamic detailed and skills-oriented candidate for the position of Administrative Specialist in the Village Clerks Office. Elk Grove Village is located in Cook and DuPage Counties adjacent to OHare International Airport and is home to approximately 3600 businesses located in its 5.4 square mile Business Park.
The Village Clerks Office operates as a municipal resource center serving residents businesses and all municipal departments. The primary functions of the Clerks Office include maintaining and compiling Village records and official documents publishing legal notices for meetings and hearings directing and processing FOIA requests fulfilling local election requirements and processing certain licensing applications/permits as well as petitions that need to go before the Village Board Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals.
The Administrative Specialist ensures that the Village Clerk Village Attorney Mayor and Board of Trustees can work effectively and efficiently by handling clerical and administrative assignments independently and maintaining a highly responsive relationship with respect to projects and assignments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works with Department Directors high-ranking government officials citizens of the community corporate executives and civic leaders/groups.
- Acts as a resource and information center for the Village for various Village documents.
- Assists with maintaining securing accessing and retrieving all official Village written and electronic records documents and the Village Code.
- Coordinates and processes Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
- Schedules appointments and arranges meetings for the Mayor & Board of Trustees.
- Assists with the drafting of ordinances resolutions and proclamations as directed by the Mayor & Board of Trustees.
- Processes bereavement notices applications permits and licenses as needed.
- Prepares and distributes meeting agendas schedules public hearings and correspondence.
- Handles assignments related to local State and Federal elected officials independently.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of 30 credit hours of college course work toward an Associates Degree is required with an Associates Degree preferred as well as a minimum of four years of comprehensive and progressive work responsibilities or any equivalent combination of education experience and training.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Possess a valid State of Illinois Drivers License and safe driving record.
HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week OPENING DATE: June 18 2025
STARTING WAGE: $60538 - $85854 CLOSING DATE: July 3 2025
This position qualifies for an Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension.
Candidates must complete the online employment application by 5:00 pm on July 3 2025 via Candidates should include a resume cover letter and/or any other pertinent information related.
All other inquiries should be directed to:
Office of Human Resources
901 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village Illinois 60007.
Telephone:
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
