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Senior Project Assistant	American Dental Association
Salary	Details on request
Location	Washington, DC
Details	General Information: The American Dental Association is dedicated to promoting the public's health through its initiatives in research, education, advocacy, public awareness and the development of standards. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Assistant. Position Responsibilities: This position's main responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing administrative support for the ADPAC Director, two Managers: Membership and Compliance and Grassroots Education in the ADPAC department. Requirements: The ADA is an Affirmative Action employer and has minimum requirements for all of its positions. This position has the following minimum requirements: Bachelors degree OR a minimum of 5 years of administrative/secretarial experience; intermediate Word and basic Excel; excellent oral/written, telephone and filing skills; detail oriented; possess a high degree of flexibility; must be hard working, dependable, have the ability to take the initiative and work well with others in stressful situations, to think and act quickly and responsibly, possess a positive, team oriented attitude. Highly Desirable Skills Include: basic accounting experience, i.e., bank deposits; previous association experience; experience with pacs, legislative and government affairs matters; knowledge of Vocus, PeopleSoft/Tripartite Systems.
Closing Date	31st December 2011
Contact	Please apply online via our website: www.ada.org/careers.aspx or direct correspondence to: American Dental Association, Attn: Human Resources DP#6319, 211 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. EOE/M/F/D/ When applying please state that you saw the role advertised through Public Affairs Links.
Website	www.ada.org