AFSCME Maryland Council 3 represents over 55,000 workers who work in public service. Council 3 members keep our public universities and community colleges running, maintain our libraries and museums, care for the elderly, provide social services to those in need, represent defendants in court, drive our school buses, and maintain our parks and roads. We organize in the workplace and fight for dignity, respect, and a fair standard of living for all public service workers in Maryland. The Administrative Assistant position provides scheduling, communications, and advanced-level administrative and secretarial support by monitoring and improving workflow. The position is responsible for multiple 'standalone' administrative office functions that provide critical support for headquarters operations and ensures overall coordination of daily administrative activities of the Deputy Administrator and other departmental heads as assigned. Supports Council 13 programs by overseeing office functions; gathering, synopsizing, and sharing information on a program/project basis; and relaying and facilitating program information and actions. Keeps the Deputy Administrator and applicable department heads abreast of daily activities, the status of project activities, performing follow-up procedures and directing office support personnel.
