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GOVERNOR'S OFFICE Program Specialist (Program Specialist II) 2024-57 in AUSTIN, Texas

Program Specialist - Austin, Texas

The Office of the Governor is looking for a Program Specialist (Program Specialist II) to work in the Economic Development and Tourism Office - Business and Community Development (BCD).

Who We Are

The Office of the Governor works to build a healthier, safer, freer, and more prosperous future for all Texans. We are located primarily within the Texas State Capitol Complex in Austin.

What You'll Earn

The salary is $4,833.34 - $5,209.00 a month ($58,000.08 - $62,508.00 a year). Benefits include medical insurance, sick leave, and vacation leave. Also, State of Texas employees are eligible for a defined retirement plan. Learn more:

What You'll Do

This is a job that performs moderately complex (journey-level) consultative services and technical assistance work to support BCD functions and staff. Work includes coordinating and processing travel, administrative support, special projects, and assignments with staff and external organizations, when appropriate. Demonstrates efficiency, superior customer focus, and strong interpersonal effectiveness whether communicating with others over the telephone or in person.

  • Provides administrative and technical assistance to BCD staff, including maintaining files, contacts, and calendars, as directed.
  • Assists in the preparation of materials for meetings, events, conferences, and special projects, as needed.
  • Assists staff in data collection, organization and/or preparation of materials in response to requests for program information.
  • Supports all accounting and administrative functions performed within the division.
  • Serves as the Travel Liaison for the division. Coordinates and processes travel related forms and documents.
  • Performs duties as the Records Retention Coordinator for the division.
  • Provides administrative support to the Director of Business and Community Development.
  • Serves as back-up for division purchasing, including reconciling, and approving financial invoices for payment by Financial Services.
  • Serves as back-up for front desk coverage.
  • Provides customer service to internal and external users.
How You'll Qualify

Two (2) years of experience in administrative support, office work, program support, or customer service-related positions. Note: Experience and education may be substituted for one another on a year-for-year basis.

You're a Great Fit with

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting, business administration or a related major.

Other Things to Know and When You Should Apply

It's a great job for a professional who excels at providing superior customer service and technical support. Apply now by submitting a state of Texas application. Applications are reviewed daily. Telework opportunities are available upon request. Reliable internet is required. Alternate work schedules and telework may be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview process.

Veterans

Veterans, Reservists, or members of the Guard can compare this position to Military Occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office.

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