Douglas County, WI · 1 day ago
Office/ Superior Days Associate
Douglas County, WI is dedicated to providing exceptional service to its constituents. The Office/ Superior Days Associate role involves offering office support and customer service, serving as the primary point of contact for visitors and clients.
Non ProfitProfessional Services
Responsibilities
The core responsibility of this role is to serve as the primary point of contact, ensuring exceptional service and professional support to all visitors, clients, and constituents through direct, phone, and email interactions
Collaborates with other staff to ensure front office coverage when unavailable
Operates multi-line telephone system
Receives, screens, and directs telephone calls
Takes and relays messages
Provides information and guidance to visitors and callers
Provides follow-up on some technical information
Gathers, sorts, and distributes City and County department mail
Assists department with basic county employees inquiries (i.e. submitted documents, collecting background checks, etc.)
Manages the Douglas County storefront by communicating with vendor
Refers visitors/clients to appropriate person or agency
Maintains appointment schedules and calendars
Enters and maintains information on several types of computer software, word-processing, records management, and spreadsheets
Type moderately difficult correspondence, memos, forms, reports, meeting minutes, agendas, and other materials, some of which may be confidential, from written and oral instructions
Develops and maintains internal and external communication materials, including newsletters, forms, and documentation, ensuring clarity, consistency, and up-to-date content
Updates lists and other department records
Performs payment authorization data entry
Assists in creating tests and surveys within the authorized systems
Maintains departmental files (scanning, filing, sorting and file destruction according to policy guidelines)
Assists other department personnel and supervisory personnel with various duties (i.e. print and assemble new hire binders, reference checks, interview scheduling, coordinates travel arrangements, as requested by supervisor)
Orders office supplies and maintains office supply inventory
Maintains and updates written and computerized materials
Authorized to provide verbal verification of employment requests with ‘yes’ or ‘no’ responses and dates of employment
Attends County HR Connections
Assists Superior Days Leadership by:
Executing approved purchases at the direction of the Superior Days Leadership
Communicating with vendors on behalf of Superior Days Leadership
Organizing meetings by setting time and location, communicating details to the Superior Days delegates, and setting up the space with all necessary materials and digital support
Generating drafts of printed materials including the Superior Days booklet and invitations
Maintaining Superior Days documents and records
Attending Superior Days and provide onsite setup and support at the direction of Superior Days Leadership and with the assistance of volunteers
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Must possess High School diploma or equivalent
Vocational/technical training in office support related field with 1-3 years of office experience or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities
Excellent telephone and customer service skills with the ability to effectively communicate with the general public, orally and in writing, on a daily basis
Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Windows and internet based computer programs and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Annual wage increase based on eligibility
Paid, on-the-job training and advancement opportunities
85% county contribution to health and dental premiums
Health Savings Account (HSA) available to all employees enrolled in the county's medical plan, with annual contributions provided by the employer and the health plan
Wisconsin Retirement- One of the most well managed retirement systems in the nation- Contributions are paid according to current year rates set by WRS Employee Trust Fund. Refer to www.etf.wi.gov for further detail
County-paid Life Insurance Policy – coverage equivalent to annual salary - affordable Supplemental, Additional, and Spousal/Dependent coverage available at employee’s expense
Competitive paid time off including vacation, sick time, personal days and holidays
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer
Health Insurance After 30 days of employment
Dental Insurance After 30 days of employment
Life Insurance After 6 months of employment
Wisconsin Retirement
Mission Square/Nationwide Retirement Services Deferred Compensation Accounts for public employees
Flexible Benefit Plan Dependent Care Reimbursement Account (DCRA) (Helps employees reduce their taxable income by 'setting aside' dollars spent on dependent daycare expenses)
Vacation is accumulated on a monthly basis
Sick time accumulates at 1 day per month up to 120 days
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is confidential, professional help with personal matters. (County Paid)
Long Term Disability After 30 days of employment
Short Term Disability After 30 days of employment (At Employee Expense)
10 Paid Holidays per year
3 1/2 Personal Holidays per year
Company
Douglas County, WI
Douglas County spans over 1,400 sq.miles and has a population of approximately 44,000 residents. Our county seat is located in Superior, WI.
Funding
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