City of Ventura

ExecutiveAssistant

$0–0k Unknown FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Executive Assistant at City of Ventura. Provide front office support. Provide customer service support”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Valid California Class C driver license may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Completion of high school, Keyboarding abilities sufficient, Four years advanced clerical/secretarial/administrative support experience

What You'll Do.

Provide front office support

Provide customer service support

Direct questions to appropriate staff

Exercise lead responsibility over clerical staff

Manage daily office operations

Prepare correspondence

Review correspondence

Process correspondence

Respond to routine inquiries

Respond to routine communications

Transcribe recordings

Proofread materials for accuracy

Proofread materials for clarity

Maintain electronic records

Maintain physical records

Organize electronic records

Organize physical records

Compile data for reports

Compile data for special projects

Compile data for operational needs

Retrieve data for reports

Retrieve data for special projects

Retrieve data for operational needs

Assist with records management

Support administrative functions

Support fiscal functions

Process purchase orders

Monitor budget activity

Monitor account activity

Assist with contract coordination

Assist with vendor coordination

Gather contract information

Gather vendor information

Track contract documentation

Track vendor documentation

Monitor contract deadlines

Monitor vendor deadlines

Ensure required approvals are complete

Ensure supporting materials are complete

Provide administrative support for scheduling

Assist with travel arrangements

Assist with logistical arrangements

Interpret departmental procedures

Apply departmental procedures

Respond to employee inquiries

Respond to applicant inquiries

Respond to public inquiries

Support special projects

Support department initiatives

Full Job Description

_Applications are accepted exclusively through the City of Ventura Career Site:_ [_www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs_](http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs) _. Submissions through other websites or methods will not be accepted._ **Pay & Benefits** Whether you're starting your career journey or seeking new opportunities, we welcome all and offer: * Competitive [pay](https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/941/Job-Descriptions-Salary-Schedule) and [benefits](https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/2610/Benefits-Summary) * Strong support for professional development * Vacation & Holiday Compensation * Deferred Compensation * CalPERS Retirement * Tuition Reimbursement & Bilingual Pay * Eligibility as a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer Pay (Hourly DOQ): * Executive Assistant - $34.0812 - $41.4176 **About the Opportunity** The City of Ventura is seeking a customer service-oriented and detail-focused Executive Assistant to join our Human Resources Department. This position serves as a key point of contact for employees, applicants, retirees, and members of the public, providing front office support, responding to inquiries, coordinating communications, and assisting with a variety of administrative functions. We are looking for a professional, approachable, and highly organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to providing exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities include: * Provides front office and customer service support for the department, including answering phones, greeting visitors, responding to inquiries, and directing questions to appropriate staff or resources. May exercise lead responsibility over clerical staff and daily office operations as assigned. * Prepares, reviews, and processes a variety of correspondence, forms, and documents. Independently responds to routine inquiries and communications. May take meeting notes, transcribe recordings, and proofread materials for accuracy and clarity. * Maintains and organizes

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