Job Title : Administrative Assistant
Employment Type : Contract
Work Hours : 37.5 hrs. / week
Work site : 100% Onsite
Location : One State Street Plaza, NY, NY 10004
Job Duration : 6 Months
Closing : 08 / 25 / 2025.
Minimum Candidate Qualifications :
OR
2. High School / High School Equivalency Diploma with at least two years of experience in administrative supportb. Eligible to work in New York State
Job Description and Required Services :
Use of various information technology applications such as email, database, spreadsheets, and word processing applications (including Microsoft Office Suite) :o Composes, types, and distributes correspondence, and reports
o Sets up and manages paper and electronic filing systems
o Creates, maintains, and enters information into spreadsheets and databases :
(SLMS, Client Designations, Fed Provider)Updates SLMS and Fed Provider database as changes are made to enrollments, find replacements for classes, inform Fed providers of changes, track, collect and record certificates / attestations for completed classes (in SLMS)o Creates and maintains SLMS courses and classes for Fed Provider and NAIC :
Maintains records for Fed Provider and NAIC coursesTrack, collect and record certificates / attestations for completed classesAnswers telephone; give information to callers, takes messages, and transfers calls to appropriate individuals.Greets visitors or callers and handles their inquiries; or directs them to the appropriate persons. Enters visitor information into Building Security system.Operates office equipment such as printers, scanners, copiers, etc.; and arranges for repairs when equipment malfunctions.Manage Training Unit correspondence and mail :o Opens, reads, routes, and distributes incoming mail or other materials and answers routine inquiries
o Mails various items including letters, reports, and training materials; and prepares packages and arranges for them to be shipped
o Completes forms in accordance with agency procedures
Locates and attaches appropriate fileso Makes copies of various documents, places them in proper files, and distributes them to appropriate staff
Manage the Training Unit shared email accounts :o Handles inquiries from staff or forwards them to program managers
Locates and attaches appropriate files to incoming correspondence requiring replieso Files completed inquiries
o Schedules and confirms appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors
Creates and Maintains SLMS records for these learning events and provides staff with certificates as neededManages Training resources (rooms and equipment) :o Manages training rooms and resources, coordinates with Office Services and IT Helpdesk on rooms requests
Communicates with Office Services and IT Helpdesk to ensure that room resources / technology are in working order and submits requests for maintenance / assistance when necessarySearches for information using various sources including the internet.Participates in projects or contributes to committee or teamwork.Other duties as assigned.Preferred skills / abilities :
Proficiency in various information technology applications such as email, database, spreadsheets, and word processing applications (including Microsoft Office Suite)Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms (Webex, Teams, Adobe Connect, etc)Miscellaneous Information :
Monday through Friday, 9 PM to 5 PM; 37.5 hours per week.Interviews will be conducted in-person or online based on the availability.Training will be provided.Telecommuting may be allowed after three months.The Department does not provide parking, but the office is accessible by mass transit.The Nexus Staff Difference :
Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us.We offer weekly payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House).Serving as Prime Vendors to New York State and New York City for over 10 years.