Nonprofit
Published 10/9/25 12:05PM

Administrative Assistant- Full Time

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Washington, DC
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    October 27, 2025
    Application Deadline:
    October 9, 2025
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:
    Entry level
    Salary:
    USD $48,000 - $54,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Climate Change, Transparency & Oversight, Policy, Philanthropy

    Description

    GENERAL SUMMARY:

    Administrative support to the Office of the CEO and the Board of Governors. Responsible for all office systems including the maintenance and reorganization of filing systems, maintaining and provides support to the Office of the President and CEO, the Board of Governors, and Committees. Responsible for office systems including maintenance and reorganization of filing systems, coordination of daily operations, maintaining and designing systems to improve the workflow, the departments web pages, developing the upkeep of the database, and assisting with arrangements for travel and conferences for Board, Committee meetings and the Consultants and Speaking Bureau (CSB).

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

      • Provides administrative support to ensure efficient operation of office
      • Answers phone calls and greet visitors
      • Carries out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.
      • Supports team by performing tasks related to organization and strong communication
      • Updates and maintains office policies and procedures
      • Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical
      • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
      • Writes and distributes email, correspondence, memos, letters, faxes, forms, etc.
      • Assists in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
      • Invoicing and accounting
    • Assists with other tasks or projects as assigned by the PCEO and Director of the OPCEO

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant, Virtual Assistant or Office Admin Assistant

    Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

    Working knowledge of office equipment

    Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Teams in particular) Zoom and Adobe Acrobat

    Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work

    Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    College degree or equivalent education required

    Minimum of 2-3 years administrative assistant experience

    Benefits

    We work a 4 day week ( Monday -Thursday) with one of the days you work from home ( as long as you have the necessary equipment to do so)

    We provide health care including eyes and dental with option of FSA, etc.

    We have 401K

    We take off approximtely 2 weeks paid leave in December for the holidays plus Federal holidays

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Must be proficient in english second language advantageous but not required.

    Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant, Virtual Assistant or Office Admin Assistant

    Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

    Working knowledge of office equipment

    Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access, and Teams in particular) Zoom and Adobe Acrobat, Canva, iMIS and web based technology

    Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work

    Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

    Good accounting skills

    Location

    On-site
    2600 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
    8th Floor

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