Salary: $42,000.00 – $44,367.00 Annually
Location : Jacksonville, FL
Job Type: Appointed Employee
Job Number: 2023-05545
Department: PARKS, RECREATION & COMM SVCS
Opening Date: 09/05/2023
Closing Date: 9/12/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Description
Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!
The City of Jacksonville is actively seeking an Executive Assistant to Appointed Official.
Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have 12 paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition, to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of public service and on-time payments.
This position reports to a Director or Chief and provides administrative support to the Director and/or Division Chiefs.
Examples of Work
- Provides excellent customer service through proactive responses, resolving concerns, performing research, providing referrals and follow up.
- Prepares routine and complex correspondence and reviews for accuracy all documents for the Director and/or Chief’s approval.
- Prepares for and participates in meetings, scheduling location, preparing agenda, inviting subject matter experts and guests, and recording and transcribing minutes.
- Manages the Director and/or Chief’s calendar and schedule.
- Serves as a resource for administrative duties, purchasing, personnel matters, customer services, and other duties as required.
Open Requirements/Supplemental Information
- A four-year combination of education and professional experience providing advanced level administrative support.
- A resume is required.
A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at Work history is required for all employment/volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript, with your social blacked out, is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the school’s name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree, and date degree was conferred.
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Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.
If claiming veteran’s preference, you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers, or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status, dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable, the additional forms as noted here:
If a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veteran’s preference, he or she may file a written complaint, within 60 calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision, requesting an investigation to:
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Attention: Veterans’ Preference Coordinator
11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 311-K
Largo, FL 33778-1630
Email:
The City of Jacksonville provides a wide array of benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Our comprehensive benefit programs include medical, dental and vision plans; life insurance coverage for you and your dependents; flexible spending plans for medical reimbursement, dependent care, parking, and transit expenses; an employee assistance program for you and your dependents; a 457(b) tax-deferred compensation plan to supplement your retirement, and a ROTH IRA plan. We also provide an extensive wellness program that includes a health intervention program if qualified, lunch and learns, health fairs, and discounted gym memberships. Please visit the Employee Benefits website for details on all the plans we offer.
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Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Copying and pasting your resume or stating “see resume” does NOT fulfill the requirements of the question. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and certify that your responses can be verified from information included within the application?
- Yes
- No
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Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship from the City of Jacksonville either now or in the future?
- Yes
- No
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The budgeted annual salary for this position is $43,000-$47,000. This is not negotiable. If selected, would you be willing to accept this position at this salary?
- Yes
- No
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Do you have a four-year combination of education and professional experience providing advanced level administrative support?
- Yes
- No
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Indicate the organization(s) you worked for where you gained this experience.
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Provide a detailed description (at least 3-4 complete sentences) of your experience.
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If you are requesting veterans preference, you MUST download the appropriate state of Florida form (even if you don’t live in Florida) and attach it to your application. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL DELAY YOUR VETERANS PREFERENCE STATUS.Please download the forms at http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference
- Yes, I am claiming veterans preference and I understand that I MUST download the appropriate form and attach it to my application.
- No, I am not claiming veterans preference and this does not apply to me.
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If basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript is required with your application. College transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the name of the school, type of degree, classes taken, grades received and date degree was conferred. NOTE: A copy of your diploma does not meet this requirement. Transcripts from colleges outside of the U.S. must be converted to U.S. Standards. If required documents are not provided your application will be considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the selection process.
- I have read the above statement and understand what is required.
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A resume is required with application. If required documents are not provided, your application will be considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the selection process.
- I have read the above statement and understand what is required.
Required Question