City of Aurora

City of Aurora

Executive Specialist to the Mayor

Aurora Municipal Center, United States of America

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
Data AnalysisLogisticsHRISCustomer SupportResearchLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • The City of Aurora is governed by a council/manager form of government.
  • This structure provides a balanced approach--combining the political leadership of elected officials with the managerial expertise of a professionally trained local government manager.
  • Council members are the policymakers, elected by popular vote.

Responsibilities

  • Provide executive level administrative support to the Mayor and/or Council.
  • Maintains multiple calendars; compose correspondence and create reports.
  • Create letters, memoranda, and other documents.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of office administration practices and procedures
  • When a local announcement of emergency or disaster is declared by the City, all City of Aurora employees may be required to work as essential personnel.

Nice to have

  • Associate's degree In public administration, office administration, business or directly related field
  • Four (4) years progressively responsible executive level administrative experience in public service, complex report writing and making presentations including complex spreadsheet and database development
  • Municipal or county government experience strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in Spanish.

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, verbal, presentation and written communication skills.
  • Preferred: Proficiency in Spanish.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Must be detail oriented and extremely organized.
  • Handle confidential and sensitive situations with tact, discretion and diplomacy.
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Establish and fulfill goals and objectives.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations.
  • Work independently or in teams to complete assignments.
  • Licenses and/or Certificates:
  • Colorado Driver's License with a good driving history.
  • Become Notary within 60 days of employment.

Compensation

  • Salary to be commensurate with experience

Benefits

  • Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision.
  • Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan

Company info

  • Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
  • On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement

Equal opportunity

  • The City of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Receive, direct, research and respond to citizen, council and high-level political inquiries and complaints

This listing is sourced directly from City of Aurora's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.