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Homestretch, Inc.
Administrative Assistant
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An Office or Administrative Assistant performs administrative work in an office. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails, routes mail and maintains calendars and schedules.
$44,283 / year median in Virginia
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Administrative Assistant Homestretch, Inc. Falls Church, VA Job Details Full-time From $42,000 a year 7 hours ago Qualifications Spanish Confidential information handling Arabic Executive administrative support Desktop applications Amharic Productivity software Associate's degree Full Job Description Administrative Assistant Due to a promotion, Homestretch is seeking a highly organized, dependable, and mission minded individual with demonstrated commitment to treating individuals and families experiencing homelessness with dignity, respect, and cultural humility to support our Executive Director, Development and Programs teams. This position reports to our Executive Director and plays an important role in keeping our office operations running smoothly while providing professional, confidential, and responsive administrative support. The ideal candidate is an articulate and organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, maintain appropriate boundaries, exercise sound judgment, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Provide specialized administrative and confidential support to the Executive Director, development and program teams. Answer and screen incoming telephone calls and take appropriate action. Screen visitors and manage office access. Coordinate donation and household-item pickups with the deputy director and outreach & volunteer coordinator. Support development team with special projects, events, and correspondence Assist with donor mailings and acknowledgements. Prepare materials for fundraising events and donor meetings. Assist with the event registration, guest lists, name tags, supplies and logistics. Assist with volunteer coordination and event-day logistics. Assist program staff with preparation for monthly Life Skills classes. Order and maintain office supplies. Assist with coordinating building maintenance requests as needed. Help coordinate staff morale and appreciation activities, including birthday celebrations and work milestones. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.