Administrative Assistant 1 (PCN 083093)

Administrative Assistant 1 (PCN 083093)

Salary

$25.36 Hourly

Location

Juneau, AK

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

55513

Department

Commerce, Community, and Economic Development

Division

CBP-Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing

Opening Date

10/13/2026

Closing Date

10/23/2026 5:00 PM Alaska

Division

Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing

Position Open To

Alaska Residents Only

Bargaining Unit

General Government

Range

12

• Description
• Benefits

Job Description

What you will be doing:

We're an agency that truly values internal growth many of our team members have worked their way up through the organization, and we love seeing people succeed. This position is designed to support licensing activities and offers a fantastic opportunity for the incumbent to learn the ins and outs of licensing while preparing for the next step in their career with us.

In this role, you'll provide important technical and administrative support for the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing. You'll work with a wide variety of processes and tools, including technology, proprietary software, applications, and media built specifically for the Division unit. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys learning new systems, taking initiative, and being part of a supportive team where growth and development are part of the culture.

If this sounds interesting to you, please apply!

Our organization, mission, and culture:

The mission of the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing is to ensure that competent, professional and regulated commercial services are available to Alaska consumers. Our work will be guided and informed by our beliefs and commitments to:

• Participation - we value and recognize the contributions of our staff.

• Quality - we strive for excellence through focus and attention to detail.

• Openness - We foster a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork and thoughtful, flexible problem solving.

Benefits of joining our team:

We foster personal growth, independent work and judgement. Our office offers a fun, team oriented atmosphere with a strong emphasis on excellent customer service. To learn more about our agency, please visit our website: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl

The working conditions you can expect:

Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing is in downtown Juneau on the 9th floor of the Alaska State Office Building.

Workstations have new furniture and ergonomic lifting desktops. The daily work environment is fast paced with priorities continuously changing.

Desired traits we are looking for:

• Organization and Attention to Detail: Ability to remain organized with projects and multiple email inbox management, thorough when performing work and display of a high level of effort and commitment towards performing work.

• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal communication abilities; ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing or verbally; ability to write with minimal typos or grammatical errors.

• Adaptability: Adjusts planned work based on priorities and needs as they arise; ability to provide critical thinking to address multiple demands and competing priorities.

• Self-Motivated and Managed: Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.

• Customer Service: Anticipates and meets the needs of both internal and external customers.

Minimum Qualifications

Six months of advanced clerical experience. This experience includes work such as Office Assistant 2, Accounting Clerk, and similar classes with the State of Alaska or the equivalent with another employer.

OR

Six months of any combination of post-secondary education, vocational education, and/or advanced-level clerical experience. (Three semester or four quarter hours of post-secondary education are equal to one month of experience; 150 hours of vocational education are equal to one month of experience.)

Special Note:

Examples of advanced clerical experience include:

• Reviewing complex or questionable applications or documents and searching files and regulations to determine accuracy of information to clarify applicant status; using judgment in applying criteria, rules, regulations, and policies; providing information to organizational unit staff on administrative processes and procedures; tracking expenditures; and completing necessary administrative paperwork according to regulations.
• Composing letters and memoranda; completing and reviewing forms for completeness and accuracy using readily available information from multiple sources and established guidelines and procedures. Examples of such tasks include time sheets, appointment paperwork, or required drug testing notifications for employees in positions requiring possession of a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL).

Additional Required Information

If selected, provide the following at the time of the interview:

• A list of three (3) professional references (must be former/current supervisor), one of which should be your most recent supervisor, including name, job title, employer, and current phone number(s) if not already attached to your application.

• A copy of your last three (3) performance evaluations, or two (2) letters of reference if evaluations are unavailable and not already attached to your application.

EDUCATION

If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview.

WORK EXPERIENCE

If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.

EEO STATEMENT

The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.

NOTICE

If you choose to be contacted by email, please ensure your email address is correct on your application and that the spam filter will permit email from the 'govermentjobs.com' domains. For information on allowing emails from the 'governmentjobs.com' domains, visit the Lost Password Help page located at https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword.

WORKPLACE ALASKA APPLICATION QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE

Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1-800-587-0430 (toll free) or (907) 465-4095 if you are located in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to recruitment.services@alaska.gov.

For applicant password assistance please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword

Contact Information

For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager at:

Andrew Gallaher

Administrative Assistant 2

andrew.gallaher@alaska.gov

Phone: (907) 465-4721

Careers with the State of Alaska offer MANY benefits

The following information describes typical benefits available to employees of the State of Alaska. Actual benefits received may differ by bargaining unit or branch of government, position type, or be prorated for other than full time work.

For a quick breakdown of the insurance, health, and retirement benefits available for State Employees you can view an orientation video from Division of Retirement and Benefits. (Please note this video is specifically designed for new State Employees.)

Insurance Benefits

• Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
• The following employee groups are under AlaskaCare Benefits administered by the State: See https://drb.alaska.gov/help/plans.html for additional information.
• AVTEC
• Confidential
• Correctional Officers
• Marine Engineers
• Mt. Edgecumbe Teachers
• Supervisory
• Unlicensed Vessel Personnel/Inland Boatmans Union
• Exempt employees (not covered by collective bargaining)

The following employee groups are covered by Union health trusts. Contact the appropriate Union for additional information.

• General Government
• Labor, Trades and Crafts
• Public Safety Employees Association
• Masters, Mates & Pilots

Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)

Optional Insurance Benefits

• Group-based insurance premiums for
• Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
• Supplemental Survivor Benefits

Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses

Retirement Benefits

• Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
• Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
• Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
• Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
• Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
• Note: The Defined Contribution Plan, Supplemental Annuity Plan and Deferred Compensation Program offer a variety of investment options

See https://drb.alaska.gov/retiree/ for additional information

Paid Leave & Other Benefits

• Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
• Twelve (12) paid holidays a year

Employer State of Alaska

Address PO Box 110201

Juneau, Alaska, 99811

Phone (800) 587-0430 (Statewide toll-free number)

(907) 465-4095 (Juneau and out-of-state callers)

Website http://workplace.alaska.gov/