Utah Department of Transportation’s Post

UDOT is now hiring for an Administrative Assistant position: The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is looking for a motivated person for the Administrative Assistant position to provide administrative support to the UDOT Project Development Director. You will be part of the Project Development Division and will have a close and confidential relationship to the Division Leader and Division Directors. You will work independently and will need to have knowledge of agency policies, procedures, practices and office skills. Principle Duties As the Administrative Assistant, you will: Provide administrative support to the Director of Project Development. Act as a resource to provide information or determine the most effective way of meeting the needs of management, staff, and other customers. Relieve directors of administrative detail. Facilitate access to directors. Assist with document control, data management, dashboards, and website management.  Maintain calendars, schedules and coordinate appointments and travel arrangements. Create and maintain meeting agendas. Review incoming correspondence; initiate replies as appropriate; route matters requiring action by staff or other organizations and follow up to ensure actions are completed. Provide information and respond to inquiries or complaints from the public and other customers. Coordinate/schedule meeting or conference rooms and arrange for speakers, meals, equipment, etc. Purchase office supplies and process invoicing. Perform basic accounting duties to include supply or equipment expenditures, tracking of inventory, etc. Purchase, coordinate, and manage the Project Development hardware and/or software. Coordinate and schedule projects and/or activities. Create and edit written materials. Analyze, review, interpret and summarize data. Participate as a member, or act as a facilitator on committees or special task forces. Act as a liaison between own agency or work unit and other agencies, work units, organizations, etc. Performance management including tracking and input. Assist with set-up and orientation of new division employees. Oversee and coordinate with all division support administrative personnel. The Ideal Candidate The best person for this position will: Have at least five years of professional experience in high-level administrative support related positions. Proficiency in programs such as WordPress, Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, and Adobe Suite. Be self motivated, proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and willingness to learn. Be attentive, responsive, customer service oriented. https://lnkd.in/gjddgQzN

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