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Administrative Specialist

Red CarrotArlington, VA

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Administrative SpecialistLevel: Junior  |  Work Location: On-Site – Arlington, VAThis position is contingent upon contract award.ABOUT THE ROLERed Carrot is seeking a Junior Administrative Specialist to support the customer's External Affairs front office operations. This role provides essential administrative and clerical support to keep task management workflows running efficiently.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitor shared email boxes for tasking; log and track incoming requests in accordance with established SOPs
  • Support the review, assignment, de-confliction, and prioritization of taskings with approval from Government staff
  • Proofread written materials for typographical, grammatical, and format errors
  • Perform word processing, research, proofreading, editing, copying, and binding in support of EA leadership
  • Maintain department and client files, expense reports, and coordinate events and meetings
  • Perform clerical functions including preparing reports, tracking leadership commitments, and scheduling meetings
  • Coordinate with teams across the agency to employ task management workflows, review and process informational materials, and ensure proper archiving and records management
  • Generate reports to assist with management and disposition of tasking
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma required
  • Minimum 1 year of demonstrated experience providing administrative and clerical support for clients and staff
  • Demonstrated experience with word processing, research, proofreading, editing, copying, binding, maintaining files, expense reports, and coordinating events and meetings
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with SharePoint or similar task management systems a plus
  • Ability to obtain the required government Fitness Determination

Benefits at Red Carrot:    

At Red Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe there’s strength in diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we can solve our client’s biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.     

  • Training and Development – Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
  • Healthcare – Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.     
  • 401(k) Plan – 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.     
  • Profit Sharing – Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.          
  • Paid Time Off – Provides flexible work hours, paid time off, and 11 federal holidays.   

About Us:

Red Carrot is an award-winning, woman-owned small business built for the complexity of federal government work. We partner with clients to advance their goals — powered by a team fueled by passion, backed by intelligence, and grounded in expertise.

From day one, we've applied industrial engineering principles and data analytics to solve complex problems with precision. Our approach is research-centric, data-informed, and audience-oriented — and it's how we deliver work that actually moves the needle.

We exist to strengthen the organizations and communities we serve through trusted, purposeful communication. That's not a tagline — it's the standard we hold ourselves to on every engagement.

Headquartered in Miami, Florida, with a strong and growing presence in Washington, D.C., our team works with clients across the country. Distance doesn't dilute our service. We build capacity where our clients need it, delivering Strategic Communications, Customer Experience, Management Consulting, and Human Capital Solutions that fit their mission — and their moment.

We're the partner organizations turn to when communication challenges are real, the stakes are high, and the work has to matter.

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What is the work location for this position at Red Carrot?
This job at Red Carrot is located in Arlington, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Red Carrot?
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What employment applies to this position at Red Carrot?
Red Carrot lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Red Carrot?
Red Carrot is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Red Carrot for this role?
Red Carrot offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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