Administrative Assistant 2

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Administrative Assistant 2

Salary

$47,008.00 - $69,118.40 Annually

Location

Des Moines - 50315 - Polk County, IA

Job Type

Full-time

Remote Employment

Flexible/Hybrid

Job Number

24-03758

Agency

216 Department of Insurance & Financial Services - Insurance

Opening Date

05/02/2024

Closing Date

5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

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#LI-POST

Point of Contact

Employment@iid.iowa.gov

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Job Description

The Iowa Insurance Division is seeking a motivatedAdministrative Assistant 2 to join our Administration team. The Iowa Insurance Division is the state regulator that supervises all insurance business transacted in the state of Iowa. The Division protects consumers through consumer education by effectively and efficiently providing a fair, flexible, and positive regulatory environment.

Tasks involved include complaint handling, processing payments, preparing accounting reports, and serving as a back-up for answering the main division phone number, among other tasks.

The candidate for this position will exercise independent judgement following established procedures and must demonstrate exceptional time management, attention to detail, and strong organization and communication skills.

The Iowa Insurance Division offers a strong team culture and a respect for work-life balance.

We have a competitive total compensation package for all our full-time employees, including:

• Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS)

• Retirement Investors Club (RIC)

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Vacation and Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays (9 days/year)

• Hybrid Telework opportunities

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field, and experience equal to one year of full-time administrative support (e.g., screening visitors and callers; opening/distributing mail, typing/proofing documents, letters, and reports; organizing files; scheduling meetings/appointments; arranging travel; processing travel claims; ordering supplies/equipment) or technical support work (e.g., determining budget, personnel, and equipment needs; compiling/evaluating statistical, historical, economic, business, financial or technical program data; interpreting or securing compliance with laws, rules and regulations; reviewing operating records/reports and evaluating their effectiveness).

  2. A total of five years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one) where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience.

  3. Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes experience equal to 12 months of full-time work as an Administrative Assistant 1.

For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/AdministrativeAssistant2-00709-90709.pdf) .

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Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded. If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.

• Yes - I understand and agree.

• No

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  PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq?

• No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

• Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

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  Have you graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field? IF YES - How many months of experience do you have of full-time administrative support (e.g., screening visitors and callers; opening/distributing mail, typing/proofing documents, letters, and reports; organizing files; scheduling meetings/appointments; arranging travel; processing travel claims; ordering supplies/equipment) or technical support work (e.g., determining budget, personnel, and equipment needs; compiling/evaluating statistical, historical, economic, business, financial or technical program data; interpreting or securing compliance with laws, rules and regulations; reviewing operating records/reports and evaluating their effectiveness)?

• I have not graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field

• Less than 12 months of the administrative support work identified

• 12 months or more of the administrative support work identified

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  How many years do you have of a combination of post high school education in any field AND/OR full-time administrative support (e.g., screening visitors and callers; opening/distributing mail, typing/proofing documents, letters, and reports; organizing files; scheduling meetings/appointments; arranging travel; processing travel claims; ordering supplies/equipment) or technical support work (e.g., determining budget, personnel, and equipment needs; compiling/evaluating statistical, historical, economic, business, financial or technical program data; interpreting or securing compliance with laws, rules and regulations; reviewing operating records/reports and evaluating their effectiveness)? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience.

• I do not have any of the combined education and/or experience

• Less than five years of the combined education and/or experience

• Five years or more of the combined education and/or experience

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  Are you a current State of Iowa employee- executive branch? IF YES - How many months do you have of full-time experience in the classification of Administrative Assistant 1 for the State of Iowa?

• I am not a current State of Iowa employee

• I do not have any experience in the classification of Administrative Assistant 1 for the State of Iowa

• Less than 12 months of full-time experience in the classification of Administrative Assistant 1 for the State of Iowa

• 12 months or more of full-time experience in the classification of Administrative Assistant 1 for the State of Iowa

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  Does your application demonstrate that you have experience working with Voter Registration Databases and/or Election Management Systems?

• N/A: I do not have any of this experience

• Novice: Less than 2 years

• Intermediate: 2-5 years of experience

• Experienced: More than 5 years

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  Does your application demonstrate that you have experience working in Election Administration?

• Novice: Less than 2 years experience

• Intermediate: 2-5 years experience

• Experienced: More than 5 years experience

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Agency

State of Iowa

Agency

216 Department of Insurance & Financial Services - Insurance

Address

1963 Bell Ave

STE 100

Des Moines, Iowa, 50319

Website

https://iid.iowa.gov/

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