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Administrative Contractor

Remote, Work can be performed from anywhere in United States
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Contract / Freelance
    Start Date:
    September 7, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    August 31, 2026
    Experience Level:
    Entry level
    Compensation:
    USD $20 - $25 / hour
    up to 10 hours per week
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine

    Description

    Position Summary

    The Administrative Contractor supports The Link's finance, operations, and board functions on a

    part-time contract basis. This role covers day-to-day administrative work, contractor onboarding

    and invoicing, merchandise and vendor coordination, and board meeting logistics. The right

    person is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing a mix of recurring and one-off

    tasks with limited hours each week.

    Qualifications

    • Prior administrative or operations support experience, or equivalent experience.
    • Comfortable handling invoices, contracts, and basic financial record-keeping.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Clear written and verbal communication.
    • Ability to work independently within a limited weekly schedule and meet recurring deadlines.
    • Experience with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Trustworthy with confidential information, including contractor and board records.
    • Support finance, operations, and administrative functions for The Diabetes Link, including invoice review, contractor onboarding, and board meeting coordination.
    • Maintain shared inboxes and voicemail lines, routing messages to the appropriate staff member in a timely manner.

    Contractor Responsibilities

    Finance & Operations Support

    • Monitor shared inboxes and route messages to the appropriate team member.
    • Receive incoming voicemails and route them to the appropriate team member.
    • Review invoices and confirm budget codes before submission for payment.
    • Process contractor invoices and track submissions to keep payments on schedule.
    • Coordinate contractor onboarding, including sending out contracts and setting up electronic payment accounts.
    • Support finance and operations tasks as assigned, including record-keeping and documentation.
    • Provide administrative support for events, as needed.

    Administrative & Vendor Support

    • Coordinate merchandise shipment and communicate with external vendors on order fulfillment.
    • Assist with customer service-related tasks, as needed.
    • Complete administrative tasks as assigned, including research, data entry and management, and communication.

    Board of Directors Support

    • Provide administrative support for board meetings, including scheduling, calendaring, materials preparation, attendance, and drafting meeting minutes.
    • Assist with periodic board information collection, communications, and reminders.

    General

    • Maintain regular communication with The Diabetes Link staff using designated communication channels, such as Slack and email.
    • Support staff at The Diabetes Link by providing assistance, answering queries, resolving issues, and completing other administrative and finance and operations tasks as assigned.

    Compensation

    • $25 per hour, up to 10 hours per week, to be invoiced to the Client by the Contractor on a monthly basis.

    Location

    Remote
    Work can be performed from anywhere in United States
    Associated Location
    50 Milk St, Boston, MA 02110, USA
    16th Floor

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