Executive Assistant - Municipal Utilities Department
About the Role
We are seeking an Executive Assistant to join the City of Danville's Municipal Utilities Department. This position offers a unique opportunity to support municipal operations while ensuring efficient communication and coordination within the department. As an Executive Assistant remote, you will play a vital role in maintaining the operational integrity of the Utilities Department.
What You'll Do
- Perform general office and clerical work at the direction of the Municipal Utilities Director.
- Assist in the preparation of materials for legal counsel and required documents for Board of Commissions meetings.
- Compose and prepare business letters, memos, and reports.
- Research, extract, and summarize information on behalf of Municipal Utilities.
- Support utility staff in submitting various reports and certifications to state and federal regulatory agencies.
- Conduct deed research and assist in the development of State and Federal Grant opportunities.
- Organize and maintain central utility files and coordinate the system for file retention.
- Serve as a liaison with other municipal operations and the general public.
Requirements
- Strong working knowledge of utility operations and related organizational codes.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
- 3-5 years of administrative experience in a professional environment.
- High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree in business administration or public administration is preferred.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with minimal supervision.
Nice to Have
- Experience in municipal government operations.
- Knowledge of KY Admin. Regulations and local city codes.
- Ability to take and type minutes for boards and committees.
What We Offer
- Annual salary ranging from $51,128 to $68,879.
- 100% paid family medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid employee short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Longevity incentive program and annual clothing allowance.
- Paid gym membership fees and educational assistance program.
- KY CERS Non-Hazardous Duty Retirement plan.
- All benefits available from the date of hire.
This Executive Assistant role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while supporting essential municipal operations in Danville.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with a strong ability to create complex spreadsheets in Excel and professional presentations in PowerPoint, ensuring efficient data management and communication within the Municipal Utilities Department.
Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple administrative tasks simultaneously in an office environment, while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive municipal information.
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