RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an
Administrative Assistant 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The position will be located in
Rolling Meadows, IL.In this role, the selected candidate will be highly motivated, collaborative, detail orientated, and friendly in the performance of the Administrative Assistant role. The position requires a self-motivated professional who is skilled in a full range of administrative support functions; including answering phones, ordering supplies, coordinating security related functions, travel arrangements, filing expense reports, coordinating meetings across multiple calendars, managing/coordinating guests, supporting the program group's day-to-day administrative needs including facility requirements, and coordinating the new employees' onboarding process.
The selected candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:
- Proactively manage calendars for assigned staff. Prioritize and schedule meetings, handle quick turn requests, monitor and act upon upcoming needs, and resolve frequent schedule conflicts
- Make travel arrangements and process expense reports in a timely manner for assigned staff
- Arrange and execute support for a variety of internal meetings, including conference room reservations and catering
- Respond to a wide variety of employee requests, provide direct support and/or resource referrals as appropriate
- Provide back-up support for other administrative staff as needed
- Assist with the onboarding of new employees
The selected individual will be adept in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and other software productivity tools and have the ability to work with minimal supervision while exercising good judgment, demonstrating flexibility and agility, prioritizing multiple tasks with competing deadlines, managing schedule conflicts and providing excellent follow-through.
Basic Qualifications for Administrative Assistant 4:- High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years related experience
- MS Office Suite Experience (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), with the ability to manage multiple calendars, create and edit documents
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret (or higher) clearance
Preferred Qualifications for Administrative Assistant 4:- Associates degree
- Active US Government secret security clearance
- Proficiency in business and travel expense system (Concur)
Primary Level Salary Range: $63,500.00 - $105,900.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
