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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/19/16

Applications Due05/03/16

Vacancy ID29380

NY HELPNo

AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS

TitleExecutive Assistant, Long Island

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $45000 to $45000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Nassau

Street Address 150 Motor Parkway

Suite 311

City Hauppauge

StateNY

Zip Code11788

Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level Required: High School Diploma w/ Secretarial/business school; Degree a plus
Relevant Experience Required: 5+ years’ of administrative and secretarial experience; including working for senior executives
Knowledge Required:
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Excellent typing skills (60+ wpm)
High proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Basis knowledge of MS Access is a plus.

Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION:
Perform a wide range of administrative and secretarial duties to support the activities of the Regional Director and the Long Island Regional Office Staff.

WORK PERFORMED:
•Requires an experienced administrative assistant/receptionist with strong front
Office skills to perform a wide range of duties to support day-to-day operations for the regional office which includes: answering phones, maintain file systems, maintain tracking of various lists, copying and faxing, schedule internal and external meetings and events, order and maintain supplies, open and distribute mail.

•Serve as administrative support to the Long Island Project Managers and Originators as needed, including assisting with project application reviews, preparation of origination materials, Incentive Proposals, closing documents and other required documentation, as well as scheduling and holding public hearings
Data Management — Create and maintain databases and spreadsheets. Input and manipulate data as needed. Continually update ESD's Project Tracking System, Regional Office tools and Excel spreadsheets

•Screen and handle all incoming calls to the office, determine which calls require personal attention, those that may be referred to other staff members and those that can be handled immediately.

Assist HD staff with meeting preparation: including presentation creation and editing, meeting logistics and set-up
Research and Data Analysis — Organize and execute fulfillment of research and data requests. Conduct analysis as required to support the Regional Council plans/materials, Industry Analyses, Outreach Efforts, etc.

•Coordinate, execute and ensure on-time, accurate reporting of the Long Island Office and Regional Council projects and activities as required.

•Handle all scheduling matters: monitor scheduling changes, provide meeting reminders and updates, confirm meetings and conference calls

• Monitor the Long Island Start Up NY website. Follow up with contacted leads who have not responded to Long Island team members. Monitor those who have been contacted and proceed with their inquiries accordingly.

•Spreadsheet generation, editing and updating from various reports and databases.

•Receive visitors/guests in a congenial and professional manner, providing direction and informing ESD staff of the arrivals.

•Coordinate travel arrangements, obtain approvals and prepare travel and business expense forms for the Regional Director.

•Handle special projects assigned by the Regional Director, as appropriate.

•Assist professional staff in the office as required.

Additional Comments salary up to specified amount

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Ruth Parris

Telephone N/A

Fax N/A

Email Address Resumes@esd.ny.gov

Address

Street 633 Third Avenue

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10017

 

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