Executive Assistant

Food & Friends

$78K — $83K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of senior administrative experience supporting an executive
  • Proven ability to draft correspondence and take meeting minutes
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, especially Outlook
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Superb organization and time management capabilities
  • Experience working in nonprofit settings is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Draft correspondence and manage the CEO's donor communications
  • Schedule and organize meetings for the CEO and Board of Directors
  • Attend Board and Committee meetings to take and distribute minutes
  • Maintain and update Board membership records
  • Run local errands as needed for the CEO
  • Manage business credit card expenses and perform monthly reconciliations
  • Oversee scheduling of conference rooms for meetings and events
  • Assist with recognition events for donors and VIPs
  • Support various departments with special projects as required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and disability insurance
  • Retirement plan offerings
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Three weeks of paid leave for new hires
  • Weekly short Fridays
  • Convenient location, easily accessible via Metro
Full Job Description
We seek an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to the CEO and Board of Directors. The Assistant will: • Draft correspondence and upload CEO's donor correspondence to fundraising software; • Assist with scheduling meetings, both for the CEO and the Board of Directors; • Attend all Board and Committee meetings, take minutes, and distribute minutes for review and approval; • Maintain Board membership records; • Run errands locally as needed; • Maintain business credit card and perform monthly reconciliation; • Maintain stock of branded promotional items; • Oversee scheduling of conference rooms; • Assist with donor and VIP recognition events; and • Assist with special projects for departments throughout the organization. Must be available to work some evenings and be willing to work in a traditional office environment. The successful candidate will have at least two years of senior administrative experience, including experience reporting to an executive or other comparable individual. Requires proven experience drafting correspondence and taking meeting minutes. Other qualifications include a valid driver's license; strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook; excellent verbal and written communication skills; sense of tact and diplomacy; superb organization and time management skills; keen sense of confidentiality; and the ability to work in a culturally competent manner with diverse populations. Nonprofit experience a plus. Offer of employment contingent upon a background check and pre-employment drug test The Executive Assistant pays a salary in the range of $78,000 to $83,000. The generous benefits package includes medical, dental, disability, retirement plan, paid maternity/paternity leave, three weeks of paid leave for new hires, and weekly short Fridays. Food & Friends is Metro accessible. To apply, please submit cover letter and resume.

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