Nonprofit
Published 9/13/25 1:18PM
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Volunteer Executive Assistant

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Days: Monday - Friday; Hours: Flexible (Min 7 hours per week)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Entrepreneurship
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Must have strong communication and written skills; proficient with MS Office

    Description

    Volunteer Executive Assistant

    THE OPPORTUNITY

    This is not your typical volunteer role. We’re looking for a proactive, organized, and mission-driven Executive Assistant to support leadership operations, communications, and strategic initiatives.

    While the position itself is unpaid, we believe in rewarding results. For every contract or partnership you help secure for 4T’s, you will receive 5% of the revenue generated from that contract. This means you’ll gain hands-on experience, contribute to a powerful mission, and benefit directly from the success you help create.

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Act as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and other external partners
    • Manage calendars and set up meetings
    • Respond to email inquiries and route them accordingly
    • Take minutes during meetings
    • Screen and direct phone calls and distribute correspondence
    • Schedule meetings, travel and other arrangements
    • Write letters and correspondence
    • Proofread documentation such as reports, proposals, agendas, etc

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education

    • High School Diploma
    • Some College (College Degree a plus)
    • Work experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar role

    Knowledge, skills and abilities

    • Excellent organization and time management skills
    • Excellent MS Office knowledge (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
    • Online storage databases (Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud)
    • Online Email / Project / Tasks Applications (Trello & Calendar)
    • Excellent verbal and written communications skills

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
    Associated Location

    Headquarters

    199 Water St 34 fl, New York, NY 10268, USA
    34th Fl

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