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Executive Assistant

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Job Title:  Executive Assistant-Department of Public Administration 

 

Employment Opportunity:  Open for all qualified candidates  

 

Hours Per Week:  37.5  

 

Current Salary Range:  $43,116 to $51,492 per year

 

Anticipated Number of Openings:  1 

 

Probation Period:  6-Months 

 

Duration of Eligible List:  7-Months 

 

Own it, Solve it, Take Pride!

 

Your career here offers the opportunity for challenging work, providing innovative solutions, and enhancing the services for more than 87,000 citizens.  We know that you are driven to challenge the status quo and would like the opportunity to talk more with you about the career opportunities that we currently have available.

 

Job Summary:  The Executive Assistant will provide executive support to the Director of Public Administration by effectively managing schedules and performing a wide variety of responsible, complex, and confidential administrative, secretarial, analytical, and research duties.  Duties performed require considerable confidentiality, initiative, tact, and mature and independent judgment.  The Executive Assistant requires leadership qualities such as adaptability, flexibility, dependability, and accountability.  Much of the work is self-appointed, and requires a high degree of professional independence, initiative, and self-discipline.

 

The Executive Assistant assigned to the Department of Public Administration may also be asked to provide administrative support to other management staff within the department.

 

Minimum Qualifications:  Administrative Office Specialist, Paralegal, Administrative Legal Assistant degree, or equivalent AND 5 years of progressively responsible secretarial and administrative work experience, including at least 2 years providing support to senior and/or executive level management.  

 

SELECTION PROCESS

PHASE

EXAMINATION TYPE

WEIGHT

PASS POINT

Phase I

Education/Experience Review

40%

70%

Phase II

Oral Performance Exam

60%

70%

 

Education/Experience Review: All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be rated based on the type (relatedness) and extent of their education and experience as they document on the expanded application provided. 

 

Obtaining Applications: Application packets and veterans' preference forms are available at the Human Resources Division, 411 West First Street Room 313, Duluth, MN 55802 from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM weekdays except holidays.  The fillable PDF version of this application can be found by clicking the link below.

 

Filing Applications: APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4:30 PM LOCAL TIME ON THE CLOSING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2012.  Job applicants must meet all minimum qualifications listed above by the closing date of the application period.  The complete job description is included in the application packet.  Applications can be submitted to the Human Resources Office in person, by mail, or as an email attachment to hrinformation@duluthmn.gov.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify that the application is on file on or before the closing date. 

 

September 12, 2012

Job Number M1241

 

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