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Administrative Asst Sr

American Electric Power

Gilmer, TXJob$18.87–32.49/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18.87–32.49/hr
Location
Gilmer, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Administrative Assistant Sr performs administrative support duties for an assigned organizational unit under immediate supervision and follows well-defined procedures. The role prepares documents, reports, and spreadsheets; maintains files and calendars; and uses Microsoft Office and department systems. It also supports customers, communicates with coworkers and customers, and helps maintain department productivity.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft OfficeData OrganizationCommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem Solving

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1 Year Administrative Experience

Full job description

Job Posting End Date

11-01-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Responsible for performing administrative support duties within the assigned area. Responsibilities are specific to the organizational unit (i.e. region, district, department, plant, etc.)

Job Description

Job Posting End Date

11-01-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

What You'll Do:

  • Major responsibilities:under immediate supervision, perform basic administrative duties, following well-defined, standard procedures; prepare documents, reports, and spreadsheets, etc. as needed to support the business unit. Maintain files and calendars as needed. Utilize Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint as well as other department software/systems as needed.

  • Communication and interpersonal skills: listens to and understands written and verbal instruction, communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees and customers. Work effectively and productively with others. actively helps others with assignments as necessary to maintain department productivity.

  • Customer focus:answer customer questions; refer questions to others as needed; actively learns the function of the department to assist customers more effectively; exhibits concern and sensitivity to others.

  • Problem solving and initiative:applies basic education and training in job responsibilities and assignments; asks questions when unsure of how to handle an assignment and demonstrates ability and initiative to handle assignments beyond the routine.

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What We're Looking For:

Educations Requirements:

Education requirements are listed below: High school diploma or GED Work Experience requirement listed below: One year of administrative work experience.

Demonstrated computer proficiency including the use of Microsoft Office Products.

Must possess the ability to organize data and processes and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Displays good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Where You'll Work:

Gilmer, TX

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-002

Compensation Range:

$18.87 - $32.49

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,964 open Administrative Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18.87–32.49/hr
  • Texas median$15–18/hr48 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–23/hr872 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $25.68/hr, is 57% above the Texas median midpoint ($16/hr) — in the top quarter of Administrative Assistant hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 154 open Administrative Assistant jobs in Texas and 1,964 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Administrative Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (978 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,070 of the 1,964 open Administrative Assistant jobs (54%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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