Principal Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner

New York City
New York, NY
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

The Principal Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner will serve as a highly specialized and independent professional, performing difficult administrative and professional functions. The role requires great latitude for judgment, initiative, and decision-making. The work is highly specialized and often extremely time-sensitive.

What You Will Do

The Principal Assistant will participate in CAS meetings, perform special projects, schedule meetings, review and screen incoming mail and calls, prepare confidential correspondence, generate and maintain reporting, receive and distribute funds, coordinate travel requests, and process requests for training.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a baccalaureate degree, two years of experience in community work or community-centered activities, and excellent communication and organizational skills. The role requires a high level of independence, initiative, and decision-making, and the ability to work in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment.

Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college
  • Two years of experience in community work or community-centered activities
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
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