Administrative Assistant

🌴 Join Our Team in Paradise! 🌴

Are you ready to trade in your desk job for ocean breezes and a view that never gets old? The Town of Emerald Isle is on the lookout for an Administrative Assistant who’s ready to dive into a role that mixes excellent customer service and multitasking with a bit of beachside bliss!

Why Emerald Isle?

Located on the best little island in Carteret County, Emerald Isle is where dreamy views meet the sea. With a blend of year-round residents, part-timers, vacationers, and some of the best sunsets around, we’re not just a town—we’re a community where people come to work, play, and thrive.

The Role

This is a full-time on-site role for an Administrative Assistant at the Town of Emerald Isle, located in Emerald Isle, NC, with some of the best coworkers you'll ever meet! The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for juggling administrative support, phone calls, public communications, and clerical duties, all with a strong emphasis on customer service. This position will also support our dynamic Planning Department by intaking permit applications, processing payments, utilizing various computer programs and websites, and sprinkling a little bit of your organizational magic all over Town Hall!

What You'll Bring to the Beach

• Top-notch communication skills—whether you’re on the phone, writing an email, or conversing with a walk-in
• Ability to multitasking like a juggling pirate at a beachside carnival
• Obnoxious customer service skills
• An eagle eye for detail and a knack for keeping things in shipshape
• Comfort with Microsoft Office and other computer programs 
• Previous experience in a similar role? Even better!

The Perks

• Full benefits package, including employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance (Possible non-participatory monthly stipend available)
• Local Government Employee Retirement (LGERS) - That's right, state retirement!
• Company-funded HSA and 401k!
• Membership to the Emerald Isle Community Center and other awesome Town perks
• Annual flip flop and sunscreen allotment
• Oh, and did we mention? Unlimited walks to the beach during breaks!

Apply Today!

Ready to enjoy a work environment that feels like a vacation? Dive in and join the Town of Emerald Isle team. We promise the views (and people) are unbeatable!