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NEOGOV · 5 days ago

Administrative Assistant to the Director

NEOGOV is part of the City of Minneapolis, dedicated to serving its residents, businesses, and visitors. The Administrative Assistant to the Director will provide comprehensive support to enhance the director's efficiency, manage administrative tasks, and facilitate communication within the office.

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Responsibilities

Manage the director’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
Streamline scheduling, communication, and workflow to maximize the director's time and focus on high-priority tasks
Serve as the primary point of contact between the director and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely information exchange
Maintain organized confidential records and files, both physical and digital for department
Maintains awareness of records retention guidelines
Oversee day-to-day office operations, ensuring efficiency and professionalism
Handle inquiries, prioritize urgent matters, and assist with various administrative tasks. Provide smooth communication between external and internal contacts
Assist with special projects and initiatives as directed by the Director
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and handle matters with discretion
Anticipate the needs of the director and the team, proactively addressing challenges and providing solutions
Assist in tracking departmental budgets, processing invoices, and managing expenses.  Coordinate and process financial functions including processing invoices, deposits, payments, contracts, reimbursement, and p-card activities
Assist in data entry and management for databases or project management tools
Provide on-boarding and set up for new department employees as well as handle separation tasks for employees departing from the City. Assist in department HR administrative duties

Qualification

Calendar managementOffice software proficiencyConfidentiality handlingAdministrative supportBudget trackingMultitasking abilitiesOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelors in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field
Three years of progressive experience which includes the supporting of an executive
An equivalent combination of education and highly related experience in a similar environment may be considered
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
Previous experience in an administrative role, preferably supporting executives
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Detail-oriented and proactive
Professional demeanor with a strong sense of confidentiality
Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders including staff, City Council, community members, etc
Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer service and response
Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Retirement
Transportation
Learning and development
Other perks

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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