City of Detroit

Administrative Assistant Board of Police Commissioners

City of Detroit

1301 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and efficient Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team at the City of Detroit's Board of Police Commissioners. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of our department and ensuring the smooth functioning of our office. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and time management skills, as well as a strong attention to detail. This position requires a proactive and self-motivated individual who can work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. If you are passionate about serving your community and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Support daily operations of the City of Detroit's Board of Police Commissioners
  2. Maintain a high level of organization in the office by managing schedules, appointments, and deadlines
  3. Communicate effectively with team members, department heads, and external stakeholders
  4. Prioritize and manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and phone calls
  5. Assist in the preparation and distribution of important documents, reports, and presentations
  6. Coordinate meetings, conferences, and events for the department
  7. Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  8. Monitor and maintain office supplies and equipment, and initiate requests for repairs or replacements as needed
  9. Conduct research and gather information as required for projects and initiatives
  10. Complete administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and record keeping accurately and in a timely manner
  11. Proactively identify and address potential issues or challenges, and propose solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness
  12. Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations while carrying out job duties
  13. Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure smooth coordination and completion of tasks and projects
  14. Continuously develop and improve administrative processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness
  15. Serve as a positive representative of the City of Detroit's Board of Police Commissioners and maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at 1301 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficient In Administrative Tasks: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Organizational, Time-Management, And Multitasking Skills To Handle A Variety Of Administrative Tasks Efficiently. This Includes Managing Calendars, Scheduling Meetings, Preparing Documents And Reports, And Maintaining Records.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As An Administrative Assistant For The Board Of Police Commissioners, The Candidate Will Be Required To Communicate Effectively With Various Stakeholders, Including Commissioners, Police Department Personnel, And Community Members. Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Knowledge Of Police Department Operations: The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of The Operations And Procedures Of A Police Department. This Includes Knowledge Of Police Policies, Procedures, And Regulations, As Well As An Understanding Of Law Enforcement Terminology.

  • Proficient In Computer Applications: The Candidate Should Be Proficient In Using Various Computer Applications, Including Microsoft Office Suite, To Create Reports, Presentations, And Other Documents. Knowledge Of Database Management And Data Entry Is Also Desirable.

  • Ability To Maintain Confidentiality: The Board Of Police Commissioners Deals With Sensitive And Confidential Information. The Candidate Must Be Able To Maintain The Highest Level Of Confidentiality And Discretion While Handling This Information. This Requires A High Level Of Professionalism And Ethical Standards.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Report Writing

  • Record keeping

  • Office Management

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Professionalism

  • Meeting Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Administrative Assistant Board of Police Commissioners in 1301 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA is $35,000 to $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. It is important to note that salaries may also differ between different employers and industries.

Additional Information
City of Detroit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Detroit

Detroit is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its contributions to music and as a repository for art, architecture and design.

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