Administrative Specialist handling management and administrative tasks in a professional office environment. Requires Top Secret Clearance and extensive administrative experience.
About the role
- Administrative Assistant supporting the Development Department at UNCF. Handling daily office management, scheduling, and correspondence in a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
- Functions as the office manager in charge of ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, requesting equipment maintenance and repair, and other day-to-day operations
- Prepares and maintains schedule of solicitations
- Processes and records contributions by donor and by the size of the contribution
- Updates and manages an accurate, neat, orderly, electronic filing system from which files can be easily retrieved by all staff; updates and records on an ongoing basis
- Checks records, forms and reports for completeness, accuracy of content, proper endorsement and conformance to policies/procedures; corrects minor discrepancies and errors independently and brings to the attention of appropriate management
- Prepares and handles routine correspondence, including confidential matters, and treats appropriately
- Answers the phone by the third ring and screens and directs incoming calls to appropriate personnel, preparing clear and accurate messages if not available
- Greets and receives visitors and guides to appropriate area or person
- Coordinates appointments and assists in managing schedules and conference calls
- Arranges meetings, prepares agendas and/or other materials, including the mailing of notices and materials; reserves and prepares facilities, and records and transcribes minutes of meetings as needed
- Receives, opens, dates, processes and distributes incoming correspondence to department staff; coordinates outgoing mailing, receives, and processes responses as needed
- Creates mail merges for mass mailings, types, edits, proofreads and formats documents, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, reports, policies and procedures, and administrative material with a high degree of speed and accuracy
- Assists in maintaining donor records and tracking outreach
- Assists with proposal submissions, donor campaign mailings and materials, and contact lists
- Proofreads reports, presentation materials, and business letters including labels and envelopes for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors
- Prepares e-mails, faxes, e-blasts, routine correspondence and periodic reports on the basis of general instructions
- Obtains necessary signatures/approvals for outgoing communications, and assures the transmittal of accurate data and information both internally and externally
- Designs and creates new documents in accordance with requests and policies for appropriate review
- Suggests new procedures to improve operating efficiency
- Maintains and updates contact files
- Arranges and confirms staff travel including accommodations, travel, and car rentals
- Supports and serves as a liaison to other offices/functions as necessary; is cross-trained in other functions
- Coordinates the acknowledgement process
- Prepares invoices and expense reports for approval and payment
- Participates in routine department and staff meetings
- Performs special projects and assignments and support staff as directed by management
- Maintains an appropriate, professional appearance, and keeps a neat and clean working station at all times; displays tact and a positive, courteous demeanor at all times, which is critical to successfully interacting with high profile corporations and representing the organization
- Tailors’ communication style to the listener; conducts self in a mature, respectful and pleasant manner, and acts in accordance with all organizational policies, and federal and state regulations
- Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
- High school diploma required; college experience strongly desired
- 3-5 years administrative assistance/secretarial experience is required
- Knowledge of O365 with intermediate to advanced knowledge in Word and Excel
- Must be proficient in mail merges and correcting source or cell errors
- Must be proficient in the manipulation of Excel formulas
- Excellent phone etiquette; strong organizational, interpersonal and listening skills
- Ability to work under pressure, in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
- Must have experience with complex scheduling and calendar management
- Must have the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and complete them in a timely manner
- Must display initiative and the ability to work well independently and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills
- Must be a self-starter, cooperative, and work well in a group.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave
- Life Insurance (Basic & Optional)
- Flex Spending Accounts
- 403(b) Retirement Account
- Holiday Savings Plan
- Annual Success Sharing
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