Nonprofit
Published 4/3/26 6:36PM

Volunteer Administrative Assistant (Remote)

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
I Want to Help


  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Approximately 5 hours per week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medicine, Research & Social Science, Science & Technology
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Volunteer Administrative Assistant (Remote)

    KIF1A.ORG is powered by a small but mighty community of dedicated parents and volunteers working together to advance research, awareness, and support for those impacted by KIF1A Associated Neurological Disorder. Every role—big or small—helps move our mission forward.

    We’re currently seeking a Volunteer Administrative Assistant to help strengthen our day-to-day operations and support our growing community.

    About the Role

    This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys staying organized, supporting a mission-driven team, and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

    As a Volunteer Administrative Assistant, you’ll help keep things running smoothly by supporting key administrative functions and helping our team stay connected and efficient.

    Key Responsibilities

      • Calendar management and scheduling
      • Meeting coordination and follow-ups
      • CRM management and data entry
      • Email triage and correspondence
      • Event coordination support
      • Donor acknowledgment tracking and record keeping

    Ideal Candidate

    We’re looking for someone who:

      • Communicates clearly and professionally
      • Is highly organized and detail-oriented
      • Can prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
      • Is comfortable with basic technology and databases
      • Works well independently and collaboratively
      • Is proactive, reliable, and brings a positive attitude

    Commitment

      • Approximately 5 hours per week
      • Flexible, remote opportunity

    Why Volunteer with KIF1A.ORG?

    By volunteering with us, you’ll play a direct role in supporting families and advancing research for a rare disease community. Your time and skills will make a real, tangible difference.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    1178 Broadway 3rd floor 3535, New York, NY 10001, USA

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