Administrative Associate III- Security Clearance Required (666405) Job Opening

Ball Aerospace pioneers discoveries that enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. We create innovative space solutions, enable more accurate weather forecasts, drive insightful observations of our planet, deliver actionable data and intelligence, and ensure those who defend our freedom go forward bravely and return home safely. For more information, visit http://www.ball.com/aerospace, Facebook or Twitter.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide administrative support for programs and associated program team members in the National Defense organization.
• Perform a wide variety of administrative tasks, such as, documenting procedures, preparing reports, compiling data for analysis, coordinating activities, investigating and resolving problems.
• Prepare statistical reports; gather and interpret data; maintain databases, records, spreadsheets; update and track budgets; prepare various schedules and perform data entry, etc.
• Prepare written documents, communications, and presentation materials for meetings and presentations.
• Maintain program calendars and schedule meetings in Outlook.
• Arrange meetings with internal and external customers.
• Set-up and support meetings; keep minutes as necessary.
• Greet external visitors.
• Order catering for meetings.
• Make conference room reservations.
• Prepare various paperwork in support of program needs.
• Coordinate office moves for new and current program team members.
• Assist with incoming phone calls.
• Make travel arrangements and reservations.
• Prepare travel and business expense reports using Deltek.
• Perform computer data entry, retrieval, and word processing. Operate other computer software programs and various other types of office equipment.
• Maintain various tracking databases in Excel.
• File and retrieve records, folders, or other materials.
• Coordinate events and training for the Strategic Business Unit (SBU).
• Work with highly confidential information.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the SBU/SSU and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

What You’ll Need:

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 4 or more years of related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Associate’s, may substitute for two years of related experience. Two years of related experience may be substituted for each year of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current Top-Secret clearance is required.
• Must have extensive computer knowledge (Microsoft Office Applications) and high level administrative skills.
• Ability to work with considerable independence and as part of the team.
• Must have ability to work under pressure and handle multiple assignments concurrently.
• Demonstrated decision making based on knowledge of organization policies and procedures, and the Director´s requirements.
• Maintaining confidentiality concerning sensitive information is required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office environment.
• Travel and local commute between Ball campuses and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.

Successful candidate will have completed a government national security clearance investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. *U.S. Citizenship is Required. By applying to this position you are agreeing to complete a National Security Clearance Pre-Screen Questionnaire, if one is required, to evaluate your general ability to obtain the required security clearance or government customer access associated with this position.

Relocation for this position is NOT Available

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Ball Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.