Administrative Services Assistant
Position: Administrative Services Assistant (Ref: 18639)
Location: Nashville, TN USA, 37243
Salary: $25.90/hr.
Duration: 10 Months 3 Days - Contract
Openings: 1
Deadline: 09/02/2026
Description:
***Local Candidates Only
***Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Administrative Services Assistant to provide high-level professional administrative support to a public sector Procurement Management Office. This role requires an organized professional capable of preparing operational and financial reports, assisting leadership with procurement policies, and managing complex office operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate and manage operational and financial reports for ongoing programs and department activities.
- Provide high-level administrative coordination and office management for executive staff.
- Support leadership in developing, implementing, and enforcing administrative policies and procedures related to service procurements.
- Serve as a liaison between department leadership, internal teams, and external stakeholders to interpret and explain policies, regulations, and procedures.
- Conduct research across fiscal, economic, legislative, and administrative publications to support organizational initiatives.
- Manage documentation, email correspondence, scheduling, proofreading, and data entry.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Experience: Minimum 5+ years of full-time, progressively responsible professional administrative experience.
- Domain Knowledge: Prior hands-on experience supporting procurement functions or purchasing operations.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
- Core Competencies: Strong financial reconciliation, data entry, verbal/written communication, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Requirements
- Location: Nashville, TN (Hybrid – Local Tennessee residents only)
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST (40 hours/week)
- Residency: Must be a current resident of Tennessee (or established resident prior to start).
- Background Check: Must be able to pass a standard multi-state criminal, federal, and address verification background screening.
Required / Desired Skills
- Verbal Communication Required - 4 Years
- Typing Required - 4 Years
- Administrative Assistant Required - 4 Years
- Adobe Acrobat Required - 4 Years
- Balancing/Reconciling Required - 4 Years
- Correspondence - Email Required - 4 Years
- Correspondence - General Required - 4 Years
- Customer Service Skills Required - 4 Years
- Figures Required - 4 Years
- Microsoft Excel Required - 4 Years
- Microsoft PowerPoint Required - 4 Years
- Microsoft Word Required - 4 Years
- Proofreading/Editing Required - 4 Years
- Scheduling Required - 4 Years
- Technical Skills Required - 4 Years