Program Assistant
Current•To support mission of safe animal importation to the United States, gather documentation, review applications for eligibility and completeness and initiate action to resolve deficiencies in submitted documentation with minimal supervision.•Manage scheduling of meetings amongst a total of 6 Seniors Staff Veterinarians and Director•Prepare certifying documents (e.g., permits, certificates), and execute country listing of foreign animal disease status changes based on policy guidance and direction from subject matter experts and members of the leadership team. •Support management of program financial transactions, including but not limited to computing and collecting applicable fees; keeping highly detailed and accurate records of actions; and maintaining and following-up on actions in suspense.•Provide high-quality administrative support in all other requested or assigned areas in order to support program mission objectives.•Provide exceptional internal and external customer service by advising customers of procedures required in various program actions.•Contribute to design, development, and revision of program materials.•Provide detail-oriented, comprehensive, and timely clerical support to senior level employees and management.•Develop written and oral reports in a clear, convincing, and organized manner that meets established standards for format and style and is appropriate for the intended audience and occasion•Prepare, type, format, proofread, and edit instructional materials, reports, letters, memoranda, and other general correspondence•Responsible for working with senior staff to manage and coordinate large meetings, including booking meeting rooms, providing agendas, and guiding visitors on building entry and security procedures. •Responsible retrieving data from all 27 participating state directors monthly, to compile reporting for Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) database uploads and reporting readily