Executive Assistant

Job Description

Hours: Full-Time – 35 Hours Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101 Only candidates who are current DDC employees who are permanent in the Principal Administrative Associate title or those who are reachable on the Principal Administrative Associate list for open-competitive exam #1128 may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview. The Department of Design & Construction is seeking an Executive Assistant for the Commissioner's Office to provide administrative and operational support to the Office of the Commissioner. Reporting to the Senior Executive Assistant to the Commissioner, this position serves as the primary administrative backup for the Commissioner's Office and supports the day-to-day operations of the office. The Executive Assistant will coordinate office operations by handling incoming calls and correspondence, managing shared office responsibilities, scheduling meetings on behalf of office staff as needed, tracking assignments, maintaining records, and assisting with general administrative functions. The position will also serve as the Technology & Innovation (T&I) Liaison, including opening and tracking service tickets, coordinating new hire technology requests, and maintaining office equipment and technology records. In addition, this position will serve as the Employee Engagement Coordinator for the agency by assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of employee engagement initiatives, recognition programs, wellness activities, and agency-wide events. The Executive Assistant will coordinate event logistics, communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders, manage event materials, track participation, and provide administrative support for engagement programs that foster a positive workplace culture. The Executive Assistant will also provide administrative support to the Senior Executive Assistant and the Commissioner's Office leadership team, as assigned, and perform other related duties to ensure the efficient operation of the office. All applicants, including City Employees: Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly. PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOC - 10124

Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, one year of which must have been in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty; or 2. An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience described in "1" above; or 3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a state’s department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and four years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience as described in "1" above; or 4. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above. However, all candidates must possess the one year of administrative or supervisory experience as described in "1" above. Education above the high school level may be substituted for the general clerical/administrative experience (but not for the one year of administrative or supervisory experience described in "1" above) at a rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience up to a maximum of 3 year.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Agency: DEPT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTIONJob Category: Engineering, Architecture, & PlanningSalary Band: $80,000 to $90,000 Compensation: USD 61656 - USD 88041