What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Assistant (Cleared) position at Cayuse Holdings?
Cayuse Technologies started as a joint venture between Accenture, LLC and the CTUIR in 2006 to create a US-based alternative to offshore delivery centers as a node on Accenture's global delivery network. Cayuse Holdings was created in 2018 and is comprised of 10 family companies, in addition to Cayuse Technologies. Cayuse Holdings is headquartered near Pendleton, OR and has regional offices in Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Honolulu, and Washington D.C. Cayuse Holdings continues to be a 100% Indian Owned Economic Enterprise and is a foremost provider of responsible sourcing/certified diversity solutions for both commercial and government clients.
POSITION OVERALL DESCRIPTION
The Executive Assistant will provide support to the Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security initiative. The individual in the position will be motivated, energetic, dynamic, business savvy individual who can assist with the day to day logistics of delivering services to our clients. Position will utilize expert-level ability of handling administrative tasks including but not limited to project scheduling, budgeting support and project logistics as requested. All duties and responsibilities performed in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Core Values of Cayuse.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Support executives and project teams by facilitating administrative tasks including: scheduling meetings, taking meeting notes, performing basic follow-up on action items and assisting in presentation development.
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Assists in the development of presentations and other project related documents and reports.
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Works as a cooperative and collaborative member of a high performing team
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Consistently provides high level of quality service
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Uses judgment to anticipate customer service needs
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Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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5 years of executive assistant experience, preferred
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5 years of experience with assisting federal government executives, preferred
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2 years of experience working on project teams and assisting executives, preferred
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Must be experienced in Microsoft Office Suite of tools including MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
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Active Secret Clearance is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Knowledge of SharePoint is desirable but not required
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Technical knowledge is a plus including attention to detail.
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Ideal candidate must be a multitasker and be able to solve complex problems.
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Ability to use sound judgement to plan and accomplish project goals.
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Possess excellent planning, time management and prioritization skills.
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Expert communicator and a strong writer including good command of the English language.
Additional Abilities
- Must be able to pass a background check and additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to travel as needed
- Normal physical conditions
- Professional work environment
- Must work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, as needed
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: Cayuse Holdings (and all Cayuse subsidiaries) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive employment for all employees.
As an equal opportunity employer, Cayuse Technologies is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact our Recruiting Department at (541) 278-8200 for assistance.