Project Support Assistant

General Dynamics Information Technology  ยท  via Backpacker Job Board
๐Ÿ’ฐ $20 - $24/hr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote

Job Description:

  • Provide administrative and logistical support to several contracts for Federal and State clients
  • Monitor project databases to ensure program and project data are complete and accurate
  • Track tasks for virtual and in-person meetings, including registration, consultant agreements, paperwork, and travel arrangements
  • Interface with scientific staff, clients, government officials, and consultants before, during, and after meetings
  • Answer questions and provide assistance to client and consultant stakeholders
  • Assist with document compliance reviews, deliverable creation, and document production
  • Organize, prepare, and disseminate materials for meetings, conferences, and site visits
  • Participate in improving and executing repeatable, transferable, scalable, process-driven infrastructure
  • Support timely preparation and review of reports and deliverables
  • Provide logistical and operational support at meetings in the metro DC/Baltimore area

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Associateโ€™s degree preferred, or high school diploma/equivalent plus 2โ€“4 years of related experience
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and execute a high volume of tasks and activities
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and PowerPoint
  • Business writing skills and experience
  • Ability to work independently and virtually
  • Less than 10% travel required
  • No security clearance currently required
  • No security clearance required to obtain
  • U.S. citizenship not required

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan options
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Full-flex work weeks
  • Vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
  • Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel and accident insurance
  • AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
  • Internal mobility team supporting career goals
  • Growth and professional development opportunities
  • Award-winning culture of innovation
  • Military-friendly workplace