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Join Our Team as a Staff Assistant at Trico Electric Cooperative!

Posting Period: Tuesday, April 28th - Until Filled

Annual Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 DOE

Cooperative Expectations

We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, where employees are empowered to grow, collaborate, and contribute to meaningful work. Just as we strive to provide 5-star customer service to our members, we also hold ourselves to the highest standards in how we work and support one another.

What You Will Do

We are seeking a highly professional, detail-oriented

Administrative Assistant

to provide comprehensive administrative support that ensures efficient workflows and operational excellence across the organization. This role is critical in supporting executive leadership, Board governance, and organizational effectiveness through exceptional coordination, communication, and discretion. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, comfortable working with senior leaders, and eager to leverage emerging technologies—including AI-enabled tools—to streamline processes while upholding strong governance, confidentiality, and data integrity.

Key duties and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Serve as backup to the Executive Assistant during monthly Board of Directors and Senior Staff meetings, including attending meetings, taking and transcribing minutes, and ensuring timely distribution.

- Provide high-level administrative support to ensure efficient office operations.

- Complete post–Board meeting follow-up tasks, including iPad updates, director expense reports, website board-minute summaries, and meeting PowerPoint materials.

- Assist the CEO with special projects as assigned.

- Prepare and file State of Arizona Lobbyist Annual and Quarterly Reports for the CEO, COO, and CFO.

- Perform other duties as assigned or required

What You Bring To Trico

- Associate’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, plus at least three (3) years of administrative assistant experience, or

- Eight (8) or more years of experience as an administrative assistant in an education or similarly complex professional environment.

- Demonstrated experience handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

- Strong knowledge of administrative and office management practices, including professional business correspondence.

- Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude Enterprise) for document drafting, meeting summaries, workflow automation, and data organization.

- Ability to collaborate with AI agents as part of daily workflow—reviewing, refining, and validating outputs for accuracy and alignment with Cooperative standards.

- Serves as a human checkpoint for AI-generated content, ensuring accuracy, appropriateness, and consistency with Trico’s values before distribution.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

- Strong attention to detail supporting operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and service excellence.

For additional duties and information about the job please click here Staff Assistant

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.