Administrative Services Assistant (Ref: 18639)

Position: Administrative Services Assistant (Ref: 18639)
Location: Nashville, TN USA, 37243
Salary: $25.90/hr.
Duration: 10 Months 3 Days - Contract
Openings: 1
Deadline: 09/02/2026
Description:
***Local Candidates Only
***Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Administrative Services Assistant to provide high-level professional administrative support to a public sector Procurement Management Office. This role requires an organized professional capable of preparing operational and financial reports, assisting leadership with procurement policies, and managing complex office operations.

Key Responsibilities
• Generate and manage operational and financial reports for ongoing programs and department activities.
• Provide high-level administrative coordination and office management for executive staff.
• Support leadership in developing, implementing, and enforcing administrative policies and procedures related to service procurements.
• Serve as a liaison between department leadership, internal teams, and external stakeholders to interpret and explain policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Conduct research across fiscal, economic, legislative, and administrative publications to support organizational initiatives.
• Manage documentation, email correspondence, scheduling, proofreading, and data entry.

Required Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience: Minimum 5+ years of full-time, progressively responsible professional administrative experience.
• Domain Knowledge: Prior hands-on experience supporting procurement functions or purchasing operations.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Core Competencies: Strong financial reconciliation, data entry, verbal/written communication, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Requirements
• Location: Nashville, TN (Hybrid Local Tennessee residents only)
• Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM CST (40 hours/week)
• Residency: Must be a current resident of Tennessee (or established resident prior to start).
• Background Check: Must be able to pass a standard multi-state criminal, federal, and address verification background screening.

Required / Desired Skills
• Verbal Communication Required - 4 Years
• Typing Required - 4 Years
• Administrative Assistant Required - 4 Years
• Adobe Acrobat Required - 4 Years
• Balancing/Reconciling Required - 4 Years
• Correspondence - Email Required - 4 Years
• Correspondence - General Required - 4 Years
• Customer Service Skills Required - 4 Years
• Figures Required - 4 Years
• Microsoft Excel Required - 4 Years
• Microsoft PowerPoint Required - 4 Years
• Microsoft Word Required - 4 Years
• Proofreading/Editing Required - 4 Years
• Scheduling Required - 4 Years
• Technical Skills Required - 4 Years