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Illinois Attorney General lists this Executive Assistant to the AG - Scheduling 25-E-02 opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Executive Assistant To The Attorney General - SchedulingUnder the Director of Scheduling and Advance, the Executive Assistant to the Attorney General - Scheduling assists with scheduling events, meetings, and the general maintenance of the Attorney General's calendar. The Executive Assistant to the Attorney General – Scheduling will prepare logistical and background briefing memos for the Attorney General's public appearances and in-house meetings; advance and staff the Attorney General at public engagements as assigned; research and prepare special requests; process invitations, respond to scheduling inquiries; brief the Attorney General on scheduling requests as needed; and perform other duties as assigned. The Executive Assistant to the Attorney General – Scheduling will work closely with various departments within the office such as: senior administration officials, division/bureau chiefs, strategic communications, and press, among others.This position requires a bachelor's degree in political science, communications, journalism, or public relations and at least two years professional experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a working knowledge of Illinois state government is desired. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, a valid driver's license, the ability to travel throughout the state, and flexibility to occasionally work outside normal work hours are required. Attendance and the ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with other employees and the general public are essential functions of this position.Position requires in office attendance.BenefitsWe offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 20 hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.As an employee of the Illinois Attorney General's Office, you'll have access to many great benefits. Join the legal team responsible for protecting the public interest of the state and the people of Illinois!Health and Dental insurance along with free Vision insurance*Pension Benefits through the State Employees'; Retirement System Disability coverageDeferred Compensation: supplemental retirement savings program-457kCommuter Savings Program: pre-tax transportation programFlexible Spending: Medical and Dependent pre-tax savings programHealth Savings AccountLife insurance benefit: free with option to purchase additional (up to 8 x your annual salary) at low cost. Spouse and child life insurance availableEmployee Assistance Program through ComPsychHolidays: 13 1/2 paidVacation days: minimum of 12 days, maximum of 27 days, proratedPersonal days: 4 annuallyFloating Holiday: 1 annuallySick days: 1 per monthFor attorneys, office provided Continuing Legal EducationSemi-monthly payroll*Health and Dental cost ranges: for single: $120.00 - $322.00 monthly; for family: $292.00 - $665.00 monthlyFor more information on benefits: visit cms.illinois.gov/benefits/stateemployee.html
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60601, US
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