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Management Assistant

Louisville Metro Government

Louisville, KYFull-timeSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Management Assistant provides administrative support to an assigned department and works independently under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings. The role handles clerical and office functions, maintains records, supports meetings, and prepares reports and routine correspondence. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be substituted for the stated education and experience requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Administrative SupportClerical OperationsDatabase ManagementReport PreparationBusiness WritingMeeting MinutesData CompilationTypingBasic Research

Qualifications

One-Year Business College Program or Equivalent3 Years Clerical or Secretarial Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

3 years

Minimum Education Required

Other

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Description

Summary Objective

The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to assigned department.

This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic

meetings.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working

in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as

necessary.

Prepares lists, records information on forms, completes, and processes standard forms, documents, and reports and corrects mistakes.

Answers phone calls, provides information, takes messages, and routes calls.

Composes and mails routine correspondence.

Enters, codes, stores, edits, and retrieves database records and files.

Files documents, and maintains departmental manuals, records, and files.

Coordinates departmental office functions and clerical activities according to established procedures.

Takes notes at meetings, prepares minutes, and represents supervisor at routine meetings

Compiles data; calculates numbers and totals; and prepares complicated reports on department operations or activities assigned by manager.

Types routine memorandums, reports letters, forms, and other documents.

Assists in organizing clerical operations for routine program activities, develops standard forms and form letters, performs simple research, and completes other minor administrative projects.

Performs related work as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Completion of a one-year business college program.

Three (3) years of clerical or secretarial experience.

EQUIVALENCY: An equivalent combination of education, training. and experience may be substituted.

OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

None.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT):

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

None.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE

Louisville Metro Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the Louisville Metro Government to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

STANDARD CLAUSES

May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of Louisville Metro Government.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS

It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses.

Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained.

Job Type

Full time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

107019

How this job compares

Set against the 1,740 open Administrative Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$51–66K/yr223 salary ranges
  • US median$19–23/hr796 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 21 open Administrative Assistant jobs in Kentucky and 1,740 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Administrative Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (858 postings).
Education
116 of the 1,740 open Administrative Assistant jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 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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