Administrative Assistant I

State of Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    an agency program providing services to agency customers, maintaining various records, preparing correspondence, presentations, reports, or other materials; or performing or overseeing administrative operational functions such as bookkeeping or accounting, human resources, purchasing, contracts, or similar tasks. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; perform confidential work and maintain confidentiality; interpret and complete routine matters according to agency policies and procedures; and follow oral and written instructions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOklahoma City, OK

    Description

    Job Posting Title

    Administrative Assistant I

    Agency

    306 PARDON AND PAROLE BOARD

    Supervisory Organization

    Pardon and Parole Board

    Job Posting End Date

    Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

    Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

    Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

    Full/Part-Time

    Full time

    Job Type

    Regular

    Compensation

    Job Description

    Basic Purpose

    Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing administrative support to program areas and support functions or serve

    as an assistant to or provide administrative support to an administrator or an official. This may include responsibility for the administration of

    an agency program providing services to agency customers, maintaining various records, preparing correspondence, presentations, reports,

    or other materials; or performing or overseeing administrative operational functions such as bookkeeping or accounting, human resources,

    purchasing, contracts, or similar tasks.

    Typical Functions

    The functions performed in this job family will vary by level, unit and organization, but may include the following:

    • Participates in projects as team member or team leader
    • Develops and implements special procedures
    • Initiates correspondence requiring knowledge of agency or program procedures and policies
    • Develops and maintains confidential or complex files
    • Interprets and advises internal and external customers on departmental or program rules, regulations, and laws

    Administers, prepares, or oversees administrative operational functions, such as preparing invoices and payments of claims,

    requisitions, purchase orders, bookkeeping or accounting, and other fiscal duties

    • Represents agency, supervising official, or program area at meetings, conferences, or civic organizations
    • Coordinates activities with internal and external customers
    • Establishes educational and/or training programs
    • Interviews callers, arranges appointments, and performs other office tasks and duties

    Utilizes advanced technological equipment and data processing equipment to provide requested information to internal and

    external customers; reviews coded and uncoded source documents; edits documents and reports; examines and verifies

    reports and other documents for completeness, appropriateness, adequacy, and conformity to established requirements, and

    resolves discrepancies and refers complex discrepancies to appropriate staff.

    • Trains or mentor's other staff.

    Supervises subordinate staff. This includes supervising an administrative, clerical or technical clerical unit or staff responsible

    for performing a variety of duties.

    Level Descriptor

    Levels are distinguished based on the complexity of assigned duties, the level of expertise required for completion of work assignments, and

    the responsibility assigned for the supervision of others.

    At this level employees are assigned routine duties and responsibilities. Employees will coordinate internal and external activities of the

    organization or program, respond to routine inquiries in both written and oral form, perform routine fiscal duties, and complete routine

    customer service requests from internal and external customers.

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of spelling, punctuation, and business English; business

    mathematics; of modern office methods and procedures; the maintenance of complex records; and the major policies and procedures

    governing assigned programs.

    Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; perform confidential work and maintain confidentiality;

    interpret and complete routine matters according to agency policies and procedures; and follow oral and written instructions.

    Education and Experience

    Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree or four years of technical clerical, administrative,

    secretarial, or general office work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Special Requirements

    Some agencies may require frequent job-related travel for certain positions.

    Equal Opportunity Employment

    The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

    Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.

    If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information:

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