Business Office Coordinator I
Cheyenne, WY - USA
Job Summary
- Description and Functions
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:This position serves as the executive assistant to the Adjutant General (TAG) providing critical administrative and operational support to the TAGs office. Manages and coordinates key functions essential to the daily operations of the Wyoming Military Department and the Wyoming National Guard.
Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
- Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
- Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
- Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
- Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.- Executive Calendar Briefings & Meeting Coordination: Manages a fast-paced high-visibility executive calendar for The Adjutant General (TAG); prepares executive briefing binders and materials; arranges in-person video teleconferencing and secure meetings; proactively tracks national and global developments to anticipate schedule shifts and deconflict high-priority commitments.
- Complex Travel & Mission Coordination: Coordinates comprehensive in-state national and international travel itineraries for TAGincluding deployed troop visits and joint travel with the Governors Office; secures authorizations itineraries and lodging in support of dynamic mission requirements.
- Dual-Status Payroll & Federal Funding Compliance: Audits and reconciles executive state timecards for TAG cross-referencing military duty to maintain strict statutory compliance against dual compensation (double-dipping); independently tracks General Officer Annual Training and Inactive Duty Training days for federal reporting to secure critical federal military pay and travel fund allocations for the state.
- Legislative Tracking & Session Reporting:Develops and manages the annual Wyoming legislative tracking system; monitors proposed legislation impacting the Wyoming Military Department and veterans; compiles and distributes daily legislative updates during session to internal leaders and external stakeholders detailing bill statuses floor readings and committee schedules.
- Trusted Counsel & Administrative Mentorship: Serves as a trusted sounding board to the Command Team offering candid ground-level feedback on office workflow administrative processes and organizational climate; actively mentors administrative personnel and junior staff on standards job proficiency and professional growth.
- Correspondence & Workflow Quality Control: Serves as the primary gatekeeper for the TAGs office; screens visitors and executive phone inquiries; logs reviews edits tracks and routes all official correspondence submitted for TAG review and signature ensuring proper formatting grammatical accuracy policy compliance and complete chain-of-command staffing prior to executive presentation.
- High-Level Protocol & Honors: Manages official protocol items including military retirement packets senior leader gifts and Governor-signed commendation letters; oversees the ordering flying tracking and presentation of U.S. and Wyoming State flags for retirements troop deployments and state funerals.
- Veteran & Custom Recognition Programs: Manages Octogenarian milestone recognition for Guard veterans and coordinates custom TAG recognition awards for service members state employees and citizens.
- High-Profile Special Events: Directs or assists with the planning logistics and execution of major annual executive events including the Governors Military Reception Senior Mentors Conference Cheyenne Frontier Days Distinguished Visitor visits CFD Governors Dinner Gold Star Families events Civil Air Patrol Annual Conference and Outstanding Soldier and Airman of the Year (OSAY) banquet.
- Civic & Community Engagement: Coordinates TAGs participation and logistics for community outreach civic functions and public speaking engagements across the state.
- Office Operations & Resource Management: Oversees daily office logistics including supply purchasing association dues and state purchasing card reconciliations; submits facility and fleet maintenance work orders; schedules checks on secure equipment; troubleshoots minor IT/office technical issues.
- Information & Directory Management: Maintains and updates critical state and federal resources including Federal SharePoint calendars the Wyoming State Directory executive leadership contact rosters and office display boards.
- Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
It would be helpful (not necessary) if the applicant has knowledge of the military hierarchy rank structure culture and protocol.
KNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office Suite (Word PowerPoint Excel etc.).
- Requires a high level of expert communication both orally and in writing.
- Requires interpersonal and people skills.
- Provides guidance mentorship and institutional knowledge internally and externally.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:Bachelors Degree (typically in Business)Experience:0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business)OREducation & ExperienceSubstitution:3-5 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business)Certificates Licenses Registrations:None- Necessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- This position refers personnel and policy decisions to the TAG and directorates.
- Responsible for preparing COAs and decision options and recommendations for the agency
NOTES:
- FLSA: Non-exempt
- A Federal Security Background Check and Secret clearance are required
- Supplemental Information
007-Wyoming Military Department-Adjutant Generals Office
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Required Experience:
IC