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Georgia Department of Agriculture


OVERVIEW

The Georgia Department of Agriculture functions as a regulatory agency, a consumer protection agency, and a marketing agency with over 20 different divisions and a wide regulatory scope that includes everything from production agriculture to fuel sales to food safety and consumer protection. In many ways, we are the only agency that impacts all 11 million Georgians every single day – from the gas pump to the grocery store and everywhere in between. Our Department has a diverse, professional work force with a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds. Our employees are proud to work on behalf of Georgia’s farmers, producers, and consumers to ensure the success of Georgia’s #1 industry and the safety of our state’s food supply.
OUR MISSION AND VISION

MISSION
The Georgia Department of Agriculture’s mission is to provide excellence service to the farmers, producers, and businesses we regulate, promote and protect Georgia agriculture, and ensure Georgia consumers have a safe, secure, and abundant food supply.



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Admin Assistant 2 - Albany

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Administrative & Operations Support
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Environmental Protection Division - EPD

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) i seeking to hire an administrative support professional for the Southwest District Office located in Albany, GA. The administrative support professional will need to be flexible, dynamic, and willing to cross train on duties and responsibilities that are critical for the Southwest District and be willing to take on new assignments regularly with enthusiasm. The individual selected for this position must be detailed orientated and have excellent communication, organizational, and customer services skills, as well as strong computer skills. Under general supervision, performs a wide range of office administration duties for assigned functions or program areas, duties may be complex in nature and may involve access to confidential information. May research, investigate, and/or resolve program data or issues. Drafts documentation, reports, or presentations. Represents program or unit, provides information and assistance to internal and external customers. Provides administrative support to assigned area. Provides assistance and problem resolution to claimants, employers, staff, other agencies, and/or the general public. Provides program, administrative, and/or technical assistance and interpretation Researches and resolves detailed program or client issues/questions and prepares documents. Provides program, administrative, and/or technical assistance to customers and staff Research and/or resolves program or client issues or questions May represent the manager in various matters. Supports routine administrative functions for the agency/office, such as travel expenses, car rentals, leases, vendors, contracts, telecommunications, building security, purchasing, billing/credit, inventory, property control, personnel, payroll, and etc. 

Preferences may be given to individuals with: 

*Familiarity with EPD District Functions

*Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications, including Word, Excel, Teams

*Ability to type 40 words per minute or more.

*Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, editing and proofreading, and phone presence

*Experience providing professional level administrative support for senior - and/or mid-level managers. 

*Familiarity with State of Georgia Government or other government organizations.

 

High school diploma/GED and three (3) years of job-related experience; or one (1) year of experience required at the lower level Admin Assistant 1 (GST050) or position equivalent. .

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