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13 results for Project Assistant in Washington, DC

Project Assistant
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support project coordination, scheduling, documentation, and communication across teams. This role will help keep projects on track by managing administrative tasks, monitoring timelines, and assisting with reporting and stakeholder updates. This is a contract summer position for a major one-week project in July.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support project managers with day-to-day coordination and administrative tasks. </li><li>Maintain project schedules, trackers, and documentation. </li><li>Organize meetings, prepare agendas, and distribute notes and action items. </li><li>Track deadlines, deliverables, and follow-ups with internal teams. </li><li>Assist with preparing status reports and project updates. </li><li>Manage files, records, and project-related correspondence. </li><li>Help identify process improvements to support project efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Program Assistant
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Program Assistant to provide administrative and operational support for the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs and activities. This role works collaboratively with internal teams, faculty, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders to help ensure educational offerings are delivered professionally, efficiently, and in compliance with accreditation requirements. </p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Actively demonstrates commitment to the team’s mission and values. Assists with preparing and managing budgets for assigned activities. </li><li>Collects and organizes data, evidence, and metrics to support informed decision-making, reporting, and documentation. </li><li>Participates in the development and maintenance of efficient workflow systems, including standard operating procedures, project plans, individual priorities, and team meetings. </li><li>Supports the planning, development, and implementation of activities, ensuring assigned responsibilities are completed professionally and on time. </li><li>Provides high-volume administrative and operational support with emphasis on large-scale meetings and events. </li><li>Serves as a central point of contact for cross-functional needs such as program development, signage coordination, photography scheduling, shipping logistics, and evaluation and outcomes reporting. </li><li>Maintains centralized organization and communication across multiple program components. </li><li>Provides administrative and operational support for standalone educational activities, including: Building programs in learning management systems Supporting continuing education applications </li><li>Registration setup </li><li>Faculty coordination </li><li>Reviewing, editing, and distributing educational materials </li><li>Assists with creating and editing marketing materials, identifying promotional opportunities, setting up registration, sharing program details with internal stakeholders, compiling reports, managing spreadsheets, and distributing evaluation and outcomes data. </li><li>Helps ensure assigned educational activities comply with accreditation standards and integrity requirements. </li><li>Supports the completion of continuing education applications and maintenance of accreditation files. Coordinates special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help ensure the office runs smoothly. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a variety of clerical tasks, managing schedules, maintaining records, and providing excellent internal and external customer service. Must be available to work onsite Monday through Friday in a full-time capacity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide general administrative support to the office team. </li><li>Answer phones, greet visitors, and respond to emails professionally. </li><li>Manage filing systems, records, and office documents. </li><li>Schedule meetings, coordinate calendars, and assist with travel arrangements. </li><li>Order and maintain office supplies and equipment. </li><li>Assist with data entry, reporting, and basic spreadsheet tracking. </li><li>Support mail distribution, shipping, and other front office duties.</li><li>Help coordinate projects and maintain workflow processes. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations. This role is responsible for handling clerical tasks, coordinating office activities, maintaining records, and providing general support to ensure the office runs efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence</li><li>Greet visitors and provide front-desk support</li><li>Schedule meetings, appointments, and maintain calendars</li><li>File, scan, and organize documents and records</li><li>Order office supplies and maintain inventory</li><li>Assist with data entry, reporting, and basic bookkeeping tasks</li><li>Support internal teams with administrative projects</li><li>Handle mail distribution and outgoing packages</li><li>Maintain office cleanliness and organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Project Coordinator III
  • Hanover, MD
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator III to support enablement programs that help partner teams execute efficiently and stay aligned on strategic priorities. This remote long-term contract position is part of a team based in Hanover, Maryland, and is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating recurring operational activities, maintaining organized systems, and supporting cross-functional initiatives. The role will focus on training logistics, content upkeep, survey administration, reporting support, and day-to-day project coordination in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><em>***This is a part-time opportunity of approximately 20 hours a week***</em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the scheduling and setup of training sessions, including meeting invitations, virtual session logistics, attendance tracking, and completion reporting.</p><p>• Maintain enablement content across shared platforms by uploading materials, refreshing links, organizing documentation, and supporting launches of new resource hubs.</p><p>• Administer knowledge checks and feedback surveys by preparing forms, distributing them to stakeholders, and compiling response results for review.</p><p>• Collect and organize frequently asked questions from collaboration channels and office hours to keep reference materials current and useful.</p><p>• Support reporting activities by gathering adoption metrics, summarizing pilot feedback, and preparing data insights for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to help manage enablement deliverables tied to strategic initiatives, including coordination with payments and business-focused partner groups.</p><p>• Maintain project tracking tools and workflow updates to ensure tasks, timelines, and ownership details remain accurate and visible.</p><p>• Provide operational coordination support through calendar management, meeting invitations, and organization of recurring team touchpoints such as office hours.</p><p>• Assist with execution-related process work associated with evolving project management tools and structured enablement practices.</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a real estate company seeking a Project Accountant to assist with their day-to-day operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Project Accountant position will have experience with the month end close process, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and an overall understanding of accounting compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers great opportunities for growth and an excellent benefit package including health benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Project Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare monthly financial reports.</p><p>·      Prepare appropriate journal entries.</p><p>·      Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>·      Research real estate accounting principles.</p><p>·      Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.</p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who can manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and internal stakeholders. The role calls for strong administrative judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential legal matters with professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate day-to-day administrative support for attorneys and paralegals, helping keep legal matters organized and on schedule.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, court-related materials, briefs, and presentation documents with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Maintain orderly legal files and records by organizing documents, correspondence, and matter-related information in secure systems.<br>• Arrange meetings, appointments, and travel logistics while managing calendars and resolving scheduling conflicts as needed.<br>• Assist with court filing activities, including electronic submissions, and support related follow-up for federal, state, and local matters when required.<br>• Conduct basic legal and factual research to compile information and materials requested by the legal team.<br>• Support billing and invoicing activities by reviewing entries, preparing documentation, and helping track administrative details.<br>• Handle general office support tasks such as scanning, copying, filing, and completing additional project-based assignments as needed.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland, with a focus on real estate matters. This role supports attorneys through the preparation of transaction documents, coordination of closing materials, and review of property-related records. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in real estate law and is comfortable working with legal technology in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and organize legal documents related to real estate transactions, including financing and closing materials.<br>• Support attorneys by assembling closing binders and ensuring transaction files are complete and accurate.<br>• Conduct title and survey reviews to identify issues that may affect property transactions.<br>• Assist with drafting agreements and other transactional documents used in real estate matters.<br>• Manage and maintain files within document management platforms to keep records accessible and up to date.<br>• Use document comparison tools to review revisions and confirm accuracy across legal drafts.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Office Support Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for individuals that have experience with front desk operations, file maintenance and administrative support to assist a reputable legal group in downtown Baltimore. This is a contract role slated to last until the end of the year. Qualified candidates with immediate availability will be considered heavily!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Front Desk Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer and direct incoming calls to appropriate practice groups.</li><li>Assist callers with mid-level inquiries (e.g., settlement payments, claim submissions, collection agreements).</li><li>Accept and process subpoenas and summonses on behalf of the department.</li><li>Maintain tracking logs and compile monthly reports for executive leadership.</li><li>Review, process, and distribute incoming mail.</li><li>Track important communications and shipments.</li></ul><p><strong>File Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files.</li><li>Coordinate file archiving with the Archive Management team.</li><li>Conduct periodic purging and shredding of outdated documents as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide backup support to administrative staff.</li><li>Order and monitor office supply inventory.</li><li>Coordinate facility repair requests.</li><li>Schedule meetings for senior leadership.</li><li>Draft internal communications and memoranda.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Executive Assistant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Part-Time Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced office environment. This role requires a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, maintain confidentiality, and provide strong administrative support. This position will begin at 20 hours per week and has the potential to transition into a full-time role based on performance. The schedule requires being onsite in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with a third workday remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership, including prior support of C-level executives</li><li>Manage complex calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments</li><li>Handle a variety of administrative tasks while balancing changing priorities</li><li>Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Prepare documents, reports, and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Support daily office operations and executive needs as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p> A respected religious nonprofit organization is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join its team in a full-time, onsite role Monday through Friday.</p><p>This position is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast<strong>-</strong>paced environment, can effectively multitask and manage competing priorities, and has a strong background in administrative support. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations through heavy calendar management<strong>, </strong>travel<strong> </strong>coordination, and board support.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage heavy calendar scheduling and coordinate meetings and appointments</li><li>Arrange travel plans, itineraries, and related logistics</li><li>Provide administrative support to leadership and the board</li><li>Prepare, format, and edit documents, presentations, and correspondence</li><li>Maintain organization and efficiency in a fast-paced office environment</li><li>Support daily administrative operations and assist with special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Program Coordinator
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The <strong>Program Coordinator</strong> is responsible for supporting the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nonprofit programs and services. This role acts as a liaison between staff, volunteers, and community partners, ensuring smooth operations and alignment with the organization’s mission. The Program Coordinator manages program logistics, maintains records, monitors outcomes, and contributes to outreach efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with program managers and leadership to plan and execute program activities and events.</li><li>Coordinate daily program operations, including scheduling, communications, and resource allocation.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and prepare regular reports on program performance and impact.</li><li>Support recruitment, training, and supervision of volunteers and/or program participants.</li><li>Assist with budget tracking and ensure timely purchasing of supplies and services.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, partners, and stakeholders.</li><li>Track program outcomes and gather feedback for continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote programs through outreach, social media, and participation in community events.</li><li>Uphold the organization’s values of diversity, equity, and inclusion across all program activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • District Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day finance operations for a growing team in Forestville, Maryland. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with high volumes of financial records, and confident handling both payables and receivables. The role will focus on improving invoice processing efficiency, maintaining accurate accounting data in Sage 300, and helping prepare documentation for an upcoming audit. This position is based on site five days per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process outstanding invoices and reduce aged items by reviewing, organizing, and resolving backlogged transactions<br>• Support audit readiness by gathering financial records, verifying supporting documentation, and assisting with file preparation<br>• Enter and maintain accounting information in Sage 300 with close attention to accuracy and policy compliance<br>• Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing vendor invoices and preparing items for payment processing<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks such as recording incoming payments, tracking balances, and following up on open items<br>• Reconcile financial data and identify discrepancies to help maintain complete and accurate records<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide administrative and accounting support as needed<br>• Work on site in Forestville, Maryland five days each week to support daily accounting operations
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z