Executive Assistant (Temporary)
About KIWA
KIWA is a multiracial worker center, with roots in the Korean democracy movement and racial and economic justice movements of the U.S. We organize mostly Latino and Korean workers in the retail and restaurant industries. Founded in 1992, the mission of KIWA is to build the power of immigrant workers and residents to transform our workplaces and communities, in Koreatown and beyond. Worker organizing is central to our theory of change. Our methods are workplace organizing, leadership development, policy innovation, civic engagement, affordable housing development, housing justice advocacy, services, and cultural change.
Overview
The Executive Assistant provides support to the Executive Director. The Executive Director has wide-ranging activities, including strategic, campaign, program, administrative, finance, and development responsibilities; manages organizational relationships; and serves as a spokesperson for the organization. The Executive Assistant will support the Executive Director in these functions: the position calls for a highly organized individual with strong writing and interpersonal skills, with the ability to be effective independently and with coworkers. This role also includes operations work. The Executive Assistant is a confidential employee; good judgment and discretion are essential qualities for this role.
This role is a temporary position with an anticipated 3-month term.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Skills, Knowledge, or Other Requirements
Additional Information
KIWA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, religion, color, sex, disability, sexual orientation or national origin.
To Apply
Apply using this link with cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references, including two supervisors, at least one of whom supervised your work as an executive assistant.
Start date: position is open immediately.
Deadline: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Position open until filled or canceled.
Executive Assistant (Temporary)
About KIWA
KIWA is a multiracial worker center, with roots in the Korean democracy movement and racial and economic justice movements of the U.S. We organize mostly Latino and Korean workers in the retail and restaurant industries. Founded in 1992, the mission of KIWA is to build the power of immigrant workers and residents to transform our workplaces and communities, in Koreatown and beyond. Worker organizing is central to our theory of change. Our methods are workplace organizing, leadership development, policy innovation, civic engagement, affordable housing development, housing justice advocacy, services, and cultural change.
Overview
The Executive Assistant provides support to the Executive Director. The Executive Director has wide-ranging activities, including strategic, campaign, program, administrative, finance, and development responsibilities; manages organizational relationships; and serves as a…