Senior Secretariat Support

US Federal Solutions

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting senior government leaders or working in a military or federal acquisition environment.
  • Active and adjudicated Secret security clearance.
  • BS/BA Degree.
  • Strong writing and editing skills for polished communication materials.
  • Familiarity with military customs and courtesies.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
  • Experience with tools such as TMT, DTS, SharePoint, and standard office software.

Responsibilities

  • Support SAF/AQ leadership with daily secretariat and administrative needs.
  • Plan and coordinate events and meetings for high-profile guests.
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations for various audiences.
  • Review documents for compliance and quality before government signature.
  • Track and manage project statuses and workflow actions to meet deadlines.
  • Distribute materials and maintain filing systems, conducting research as needed.
  • Manage daily actions within the Task Management Tool (TMT) and prepare weekly updates.

Benefits

  • Employer-provided paid Medical / Dental / Vision insurance.
  • Employer matching 401K plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 11 Federal Holidays off.
  • Voluntary benefits including Short/Long Term Disability and Term Life Insurance.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

U.S. Federal Solutions is looking for an experienced professional to provide senior-level secretariat and administrative support to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition (SAF/AQ). This role supports senior leaders at the Pentagon and involves regular interaction with general officers, senior civilians, and industry executives. It calls for sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of how government processes work.

Requirements
  • Position Description
    Senior Secretariat Support
    U.S. Federal Solutions Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
  • What you'll do
    • Support SAF/AQ leadership with day-to-day secretariat and administrative needs that keep the organization running smoothly.
    • Plan and coordinate events, meetings, and visits for distinguished guests, securing facilities and ensuring all materials are ready on time.
    • Prepare correspondence, reports, briefings, presentations, and other documents for internal and external audiences, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
    • Review documents that require government signature, checking for compliance, quality, grammar, formatting, and required attachments.
    • Track and manage suspense items, project statuses, and workflow actions so the team meets all deadlines.
    • Distribute correspondence and meeting materials, maintain filing and record systems, and conduct basic research when needed.
    • Manage daily actions within the Task Management Tool (TMT), monitor new tasks, assign them appropriately, and prepare weekly stakeholder updates and status slides.
    • Support travel administration through the Defense Travel System (DTS), preparing authorizations and vouchers for government approval.
    • Assist with budget documentation and preparations for submission cycles as needed.
    • Provide support for VTC setup and coordination, and help maintain the organization's SharePoint and Air Force Portal pages, including quarterly content updates.
  • What you bring
    • Experience supporting senior government leaders or working in a military or federal acquisition environment.
    • Active and adjudicated Secret security clearance
    • BS/BA Degree
    • Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce polished, ready-to-send materials.
    • Familiarity with military customs and courtesies.
    • Strong organizational habits and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
    • Experience with tools such as TMT, DTS, SharePoint, and standard office software.

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable supporting a high-visibility mission, this role offers the chance to contribute directly to Air Force acquisition priorities at the highest level.

Office Hours:

  • 0800 to 1700 Monday through Friday
  • Must be local to the Washington D.C. area.
  • Occasional telework may be approved in advance by the client though not guaranteed

Benefits
  • Employer-provided paid Medical / Dental / Vision insurance.
  • Employer matching 401K plan.
  • PTO
  • 11 Federal Holidays
  • Additionally voluntary benefits to include Short / Long Term Disability, Term Life, and AD&D Insurance.

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