Denver

Denver

Executive Assistant - Office of Human Resources

Downtown Denver · Full-time

No sponsorship$30k-$35kDetected 8 days ago
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About the role

  • We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels.
  • You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, and the people around you to the next level.
  • The salary range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hour, based on experience and education.

Responsibilities

  • The City and County of Denver's Office of Human Resources (OHR) is seeking a highly organized, polished, and proactive Executive Assistant to provide primary support to the Executive Director and occasional support to the OHR Senior Leadership Team.
  • This position is ideal for an experienced EA who thrives in a dynamic, relationship‑driven environment and enjoys being a key partner to senior leadership.
  • Executive Support
  • Manage, update, and coordinate a high‑volume calendar with frequent changes, shifting priorities, and tight turnaround times.
  • Prepare for meetings, manage agendas, gather discussion items, and ensure leadership teams have what they need.
  • Provide occasional personal‑related logistical support (e.g., travel coordination).
  • Serve as the primary administrative support for the Career Service Board, including agendas, meeting materials, minutes, and coordination with the legal agencies
  • Serve as an extension of the Executive Director-representing OHR professionally with internal leaders, external partners, and the Mayor's Office.
  • Manage vendors, purchasing, invoices, office operations, and other administrative functions that keep the Executive Director and the department running smoothly
  • Manage the Anniversary Pin Program, including ordering, tracking, and distributing materials.

Requirements

  • Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience as an Executive Assistant strongly preferred, ideally 5+ years.

Compensation

  • The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience.

Benefits

  • The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience.
  • We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which includes but is not limited to:
  • A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
  • 457B Retirement plan
  • 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per year
  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date
  • The Office of Human Resources within the City and County of Denver utilizes a hybrid model workplace that balances the responsibilities of public service with the benefits of a flexible work environment.

Company info

  • The Office of Human Resources ( OHR ) provides essential services and support to the 12,000 employees and more than 40 agencies that make up the City and County of Denver.
  • OHR touches every City department and supports every employee, from the moment they file a job application, to the day they retire, and everything in between.
  • Additionally, you will collaborate with OHR staff and leadership across our city-wide team on various duties to support our mission of creating OneHR.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.

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