Secretary I
- Alexandria, United States
Posted 25 days ago
About the role
Secretary I
This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance to be considered.
A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.
The Secretary II provides intermediate to advanced administrative support and performs a broader range of clerical and office coordination duties. This position requires greater independence, judgment, and proficiency with DMDC/DHRA software tools and government business processes.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Secretary I 20-22/hour +5.55/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Secretary I Responsibilities Include:
Perform a full range of administrative and clerical functions, including advanced word processing and document preparation
Prepare and format briefings, correspondence, reports, and presentations for leadership review
Screen and prioritize inquiries, correspondence, and requests for action
Maintain complex electronic filing and document management systems
Coordinate calendars, meetings, and logistical support for staff and leadership
Track tasks and actions using Enterprise Task Management Software Solution (ETMS2), Task Management Tool (TMT), ServiceNow, or similar systems
Ensure timely distribution and follow-up of taskings and correspondence
Utilize standard DMDC/DHRA software tools and customized government COTS products to support office operations
Ensure compliance with records management, security, and administrative policies
Provide guidance or support to junior administrative staff, as assigned
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Secretary I Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
High school diploma or GED required
Associate degree or administrative training preferred
Strong administrative and organizational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Adobe Pro, and Visio
Experience using government task management and workflow systems (e.g., ETMS2, TMT, ServiceNow)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines
Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately
Ability to coordinate and track multiple tasks and assignments
Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNDS , visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
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Keywords:
Advanced Administrative Support
Task and Calendar Coordination
Document Management Systems
Correspondence & Briefing Preparation
Confidential Information Handling
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