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Manhattan District AttorneyPosted 1 month ago

Assistant Bureau Secretary

$46,566–$48,571 year

On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentGovernment Services

Job Summary

Manage reception and clerical tasks for Assistant District Attorneys in the Trial Division, including greeting visitors, answering phones, and delivering messages. Assist with case-related duties such as searching legal databases, listening to audio calls, and reviewing body-worn camera videos. Maintain petty cash, manage bureau equipment, and provide backup coverage for schedule changes. Work Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. Candidates must possess a high school degree and three to four years of administrative experience, with a bachelor's degree substituting for years of service.

Required Qualifications

  • High school graduation or equivalent
  • Three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above
  • Education and/or experience which is equivalent to the minimum requirement of high school graduation and three years of experience
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • Commitment to one (1) year to the hiring unit

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to learn in-house proprietary applications
  • Ability to follow directions, work independently, and manage assignments
  • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workflow
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-up
  • Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with Office staff
  • Able to maintain a positive attitude to set the tone for a professional office environment
  • Ability to interact with all levels of staff and witnesses

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