We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a government-based team in Portland, Oregon. This Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates professionally, handles administrative tasks with accuracy, and keeps office activities running smoothly. The role involves front-desk support, document preparation, data management, and consistent coordination with internal staff and external callers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative support activities to maintain an efficient and well-organized office environment.<br>• Respond to incoming phone calls with professionalism, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide clear information to callers.<br>• Welcome visitors and carry out receptionist-related tasks to ensure a positive and orderly front-office experience.<br>• Enter, update, and maintain records with a high level of accuracy across administrative documents and office files.<br>• Prepare, format, and revise routine correspondence, reports, and other written materials as needed.<br>• Organize, file, and retrieve paper documents to support recordkeeping and daily operational needs.<br>• Place and receive calls as part of general office coordination and communication support.<br>• Assist with clerical processes and other administrative duties assigned to help the team meet operational goals.