Town of Mount Pleasant · 1 week ago
Administrative Assistant 1 - Recreation
The Town of Mount Pleasant is seeking an Administrative Assistant for the Recreation Department Community Affairs & Marketing Division. This part-time position involves performing complex administrative and clerical duties to support community events, marketing initiatives, and sponsorship efforts.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting with various administrative functions of the Recreation Department’s marketing, community events, sponsorship, and cultural activities
Assist with the creation and distribution of various applications and communications related to the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission (CAP), events, marketing, and sponsorship
Assist with implementation of various CAP projects, programs, and meetings
Assist with writing reports, letters, forms, purchase order and credit card authorization requests, and other written correspondence
Assist in the production and distribution of event signage, flyers, certificates, invitations, and other promotional materials
Assist in answering general inquiries related to parks, permits, events and other information and schedule quarterly meetings with Memorial Waterfront Park management partners and staff
Support recordkeeping and permit processing functions by maintaining and updating files, performing word processing, and computer data entry
Assist with special projects as needed
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Associate degree and one to three (1-3) years of work experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job
Valid South Carolina Driver's License
First Aid/CPR, AED and Darkness to Light certifications/training are required within one year of employment
Knowledge of department practices and services provided
Knowledge of office procedures and machines
Skill in the use of oral and written communication
Skill in data processing and being well organized
Skill in the use of personal computers and office software including word processing, database, internet and spreadsheet applications
Skill in the use of mathematics
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a detailed and effective manner
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, and other community members; ability to maintain confidential information
Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing
Ability to meet and deal with Town employees, officials and the public effectively and in a tactful manner
Preferred
Graphic design and basic web editing experience preferred