Administrative Assistant

New York City

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Queens, NY, us on site Until 9/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title of Clerical Associate, or must have taken, passed, and be reachable on the Open Competitive Clerical Associate Exam # 3120.

Under general supervision, the selected candidate will be responsible for processing and reviewing FOIL, Preservation, NYPD, ARTS, and other official requests related to enforcement cameras. The candidate will conduct research and obtain pertinent information from contractors, supervisory staff, and agency personnel, and will draft and prepare professional correspondence, including emails and formal response letters. Responsibilities also include preparing and maintaining reports on incoming and completed requests, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, and responding to telephone inquiries regarding request status and procedures. The selected candidate will maintain organized filing systems to ensure proper record keeping and accessibility, coordinate with contractors to collect media such as DVDs and distribute materials to litigation teams, and collaborate with supervisory staff, including TCI supervisors, to address complex or escalated matters. Additional duties may include filing and maintaining employee documentation, such as sick leave records, as well as tracking and organizing office supplies for the unit. All duties must be performed in compliance with departmental policies and procedures related to written and verbal communication.

CLERICAL ASSOCIATE - 10251

Qualification Requirements
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and one year of satisfactory clerical experience.
Skills Requirement
Keyboard familiarity with the ability to type at a minimum of 100 key strokes (20 words) per minute.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Compensation (from employer):
46503 – 73002 USD

About this role

Summary

Manage correspondence, reports, record keeping, and communication for enforcement camera requests.

Job title

Administrative Assistant

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

government

Location requirements

Queens, NY, US; remote work not specified.

Salary

$47k–$73k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

typingrecords managementcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

clericaloffice administration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Queens County, Queens, NY, USA

On-site Place