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Executive Assistant III

Sparks Group

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • $100,000–$125,000 Per Year

Highlights

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while serving as a key liaison between executives, internal teams, and external stakeholders. Job Summary/Company : Sparks Group is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant III to provide high-level administrative support to senior executives and leadership teams within a federal government environment .

Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington, DC
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded1970
Websitehttps://www.sparksgroupinc.com

Description

Job Summary/Company:
Sparks Group is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant III to provide high-level administrative support to senior executives and leadership teams within a federal government environment. This role is responsible for managing complex calendars, coordinating travel and meetings, handling confidential communications, and supporting executive-level projects. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while serving as a key liaison between executives, internal teams, and external stakeholders. Candidates must have prior experience supporting a federal government agency and possess an active Secret Security Clearance. This position requires exceptional professionalism, discretion, and the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information in support of mission-critical operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to executive leadership, including calendar management, scheduling, and prioritization of meetings and activities.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, transportation, lodging, and expense reporting.
  • Prepare, manage, and maintain confidential correspondence, reports, presentations, and other executive documentation.
  • Organize and maintain executive files and records, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with internal policies and procedures.
  • Assist in coordinating and managing executive projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Serve as a key point of contact between executives and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring effective and efficient communication.
  • Plan and coordinate executive meetings, conferences, and events, including logistics, agenda preparation, meeting materials, and follow-up activities.
  • Track deliverables, deadlines, and action items related to executive initiatives.
  • Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and briefing materials for executive meetings and business reviews.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance administrative efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years of relevant experience, or thirteen (13) years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of 9 years of experience providing executive-level administrative support.
  • Previous experience supporting a federal government agency is required.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance is required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex calendars, travel arrangements, executive communications, and confidential information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.

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This job is In-Person.

Pay Range: Salary $100,000.00 to $125,000.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About Company

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

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