Administrative Assistant

Motion Recruitment
  • Springfield, MA
  • $20–$25 Per Hour
3 days ago

Job Description

We're seeking a Contract Administrative Coordinator for a 3-6 month assignment in Springfield, MA, with the potential for an extension or renewal based on organizational needs. This is a full-time, onsite position working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with compensation of $20-$25 per hour. You'll support the day-to-day administrative operations of a state agency, helping maintain accurate records, coordinate information, and ensure office processes run efficiently.

This is a strong opportunity for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a structured environment. You'll have the chance to gain valuable experience within the public sector while taking ownership of a variety of administrative responsibilities. The position offers a consistent schedule, hands-on experience, and the possibility of continuing beyond the initial assignment for someone who performs well.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 1+ year of experience in an administrative, clerical, office support, or customer service environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Comfortable working with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other standard office applications
  • Ability to accurately enter, organize, and maintain information
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines
  • Professional, reliable, and service-oriented approach
  • Ability to work onsite in Springfield, MA every day

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a government, public-sector, nonprofit, or regulated environment
  • Experience maintaining electronic and physical records
  • Familiarity with databases, spreadsheets, or document management systems
  • Experience coordinating meetings, appointments, or schedules
  • Experience preparing correspondence, reports, forms, or other business documentation
  • Associate's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Previous temporary or contract assignment experience

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

  • 35% Microsoft Office & Administrative Software
  • 30% Records, Forms & Data Entry
  • 20% Correspondence & Scheduling
  • 15% General Office Administration

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Administrative & Clerical Support
  • 15% Data Entry & Documentation
  • 15% Team Collaboration

The Offer

  • $20-$25 per hour
  • 40 hours per week
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • 3-6 month initial contract
  • Potential contract extension or renewal
  • 100% onsite in Springfield, MA

You will receive the following benefits:

  • Benefits available based on contract eligibility
  • Consistent full-time hours
  • Professional experience within a state agency
  • Opportunity for continued employment based on performance and agency needs

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSpringfield, MA
Salary$20–$25 Per Hour

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Approvalunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Document Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Prepare Correspondenceunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Spreadsheetsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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