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Experienced Administrative Manager (full time)

 
Status: Exempt
Date: May 5, 2009


Job Summary

Manage the administrative functions of SF Works and provide support to the Executive Director and marketing and fundraising activities as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

% of Time

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(Listed in order of importance, indicating approximate percent of time spent on each item and including only essential functions required to perform the job).

40%
 

Ensure an administratively smooth-running organization.

  • Implement and maintain administrative processes, including paper and electronic filing system
  • Implement and maintain financial processes, including processing incoming revenue, invoices, payroll and bills and producing monthly and as needed financial reports. Work with external bookkeeper on monthly financial close and annual audit.
  • Keep offices physically neat and well-organized: Keep paper trays stocked, printer areas clean; shelves and supplies clutter free and current; and records of inventory, passwords and processes up-to-date and accessible.
  • Create a process for tracking software and computer inventory so that upgrades/updates and reassignment of hardware can happen smoothly, as needed
  • Maintain computer, network and phone systems, working with outside IT support as needed.
  • Implement and maintain HR processes, including recruiting and orienting volunteers and temporary staff, collecting and tracking time-off requests, timesheets, sick days, annual reviews, etc.
  • Maintain office supplies and identify and execute on other activities that strengthen operations and working culture.
  • Keep staff informed of one another's schedules, upcoming events,
    vacations and other out-of-office needs.
15%
 

Administer Salesforce database

  • Identify and implement Salesforce improvements that would help processes run more efficiently for all work areas, such as fundraising, sales and programs; implement certain improvements personally, while working with a consultant on more extensive improvements.
  • Assist all staff in understanding and utilizing Salesforce consistently and with ease.
  • Enter records as needed.
15%
 

Provide scheduling support and executive assistance

  • Schedule and support meetings with donors and other external stakeholders
  • Provide support to Executive Director in managing information flow and special projects
  • Coordinate quarterly Advisory Board meeting; be an administrative point of contact with board as needed; take and distribute meeting minutes; set up and tear down meeting rooms including preparing coffee, setting up catered food, etc.
  • Compile and distribute board packets in advance of quarterly meetings.
  • Organize periodic events, including planning, volunteer or staff coordination, invitations, registration tracking, speaker coordination, sponsorship fulfillment, and set-up/ tear-down.
15%
 

Support organization’s marketing and development needs

  • Draft, edit and send bi-monthly HTML newsletter using Dreamweaver.
  • Anticipate website updates by observing new marketing materials, learning of funding or organization updates in staff meetings and regularly accordingly edit website
  • Write, edit and submit periodic articles to Chamber newsletter or other community marketing vehicles regarding SF Works’ programs.
  • Keep marketing brochures up-to-date and maintain supplies
  • Ensure prompt processing, acknowledgement and stewardship for all donors and volunteers
10%
 

Serve as point-of-contact for incoming calls

  • Serve as first line of contact for inbound donations and grants
  • Provide clear information to inbound calls from employers for services, including being able to provide initial assessment of eligibility and tracking inbound inquiries.
5%
 

Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested, including tasks required by the general Chamber

Total = 100%
   

 

Position Dimensions

Personnel Supervised:
None

Internal Contacts:
Entire Staff and Advisory Board

External Contacts:
Incoming calls from employers, outgoing contact to funders, vendors and partners relating to activities and meetings.

Reports To:
Executive Director

Education and Experience Required:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum five years of office management experience, preferably with a nonprofit organization.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Unparalleled organizational skills, and demonstrated ability to implement new systems that keep a small office running smoothly, while also accounting for differing work styles
  • Proficiency with personal computers, especially all MS Office applications and Dreamweaver.
  • Salesforce.com Certified Administrator ideal or similar extensive database experience required with demonstrated experience in customizing Salesforce fields, applications and objects to the needs of a specific organization or process
  • Experience in light book-keeping and proficient with Quickbooks
  • Experience in scheduling and organizing events
  • Knowledge of HR administration
  • Ability to handle confidential matters

Characteristics & Skills Required:
Self-starting; initiative-taking; detail orientation on all levels of job, from small tasks to projects; passion for keeping spaces, files (electronic and paper) and people well organized; skilled in time management; strong communications skills, both written and verbal; ability to develop comfortable support-based relationships with senior staff and external advisors; professional demeanor; technical proficiency and comprehension; interest in mission of SF Works

Working Conditions:
General office environment

Schedule or Physical Demands:

  • Periodic early morning meetings
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (rarely used for events and moving boxes of materials)

NOTE:
Employee will be subject to a background check as will have access to confidential client data.
People of color and women encouraged to apply.

If interested, please submit a resume and cover letter describing how you meet these qualifications to staff@sfworks.org. Resumes without cover letters will be disregarded. No phone calls please.

 
 
   
   
 
 

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