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Administrative Support Specialist

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Pensacola, FL, United States
Full-time

Serve as a positive ambassador and role model for United Way by supplying accurate information regarding the organization to the general public, clients and key constituents that call and/or visit the United Way office. Perform a wide range of administrative and office support activities for each department and/or Director/Manager to facilitate the efficient operation of the organization.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Administration:

  • Ensure office equipment (i.e. copiers, fax, postage machine, etc.) operates at all times. Contact service techs for repairs and order supplies as needed
  • Open,  close and secure office daily
  • Schedule conference rooms
  • Provide a clean organized place to work by maintaining the lobby and workstations around the copiers on both floors
  • Manage postal service bulk mail and business mailing accounts and support all departments in their bulk mail outs

 Department Support:

  • Process incoming and outgoing mail
  • Track office inventory and order supplies as needed
  • Forward and/or respond to all emails and faxes coming into Specialist’s outlook folder
  • Assist departments with special events by making rsvp/follow-up calls
  • Outreach and call backs to key constituents in regard to event attendance and volunteer opportunities
  • Enter data for departments into appropriate databases to ensure organization’s contact lists are current
  • Assist CFO with accurate data entry of campaign packets
  • Oversee the creation, merging, and mailing of thank you letters, direct mail outs and holiday cards

 Positive Customer Service

  • Manages the company’s lobby area. Greets and directs all visitors, including vendors, clients, job candidates and customers. Ensures completion of paperwork, sign-in and security procedures
  • Answer main telephone line, screen and direct calls
  • Ensures knowledge of staff movements in and out of building
  • Handles special administrative projects, as well as overflow work from other assistants 

Inventory and Stock Management

  • Ensure that building, offices, restrooms, kitchens and community room are stocked to meet the needs of employees and guests with the guidelines below considered the standard for fulfilling the responsibility:
  • Refrigerators in community room maintained at a minimum of 90% capacity with Aquafina, Publix Water and Pepsi Products. Ensure 100% capacity prior to 95% of meetings.
  • Refrigerators in office kitchens maintained at 90% capacity of Aquafina and Pepsi products
  • Snacks in 1st floor kitchen to be maintained at minimum of 90% capacity
  • Maintain housekeeping items in stock and refill bathrooms, community room spaces and other public areas to ensure 90-95% satisfaction rating among team and guests
  • Refrigerators in 1st and 2nd floor kitchens cleaned monthly
Educational Background: 
High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 

Physical Requirements:

  • Sit at work station for long periods (4-6 hours)
  • Lift 15-25 lbs.

 Educational and Experience:

  • Two years clerical experience as any or all of the following:
  • Receptionist
  • Office related staff support position
  • Secretary
  • Typing and basic computer skills
  • Basic aptitude in use of general office equipment

Key Competencies:

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills - both in person, on the phone and via email correspondence
  • Planning and organizing
  • Prioritizing
  • Problem assessment and problem solving
  • Information gathering and information monitoring
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Flexibility
  • Adaptability
  • Customer service orientation
  • Teamwork
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $20,000 to $30,000 per year

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jan 19 2018
Active Until: 
Feb 19 2018
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit